Word: shifts
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Rudenstine claimed that the task force proposals, which if approved would become effective on January 1, 1995, would shift the burden of health care costs away from lower paid staff. That change would come, its seems, because higher-paid employees would have to pay directly in order to maintain their current extensive health care plans...
...with an AK-47 by another teenager outside a supermarket; the 7-year-old fatally wounded while walking to school with his mother; the Chicago Housing Authority police officer who was killed by an AR-15 as he walked back to his patrol car at the end of his shift. "At the end of reading this list of bloody crimes, I had to conclude these guns have no purpose but to kill a lot of people very rapidly," said Hyde. "It wasn't like falling off a horse on the road to Damascus. But like many things complicated and emotional...
...need not be open-ended. To limit the commitment, Clinton could embrace Canada's proposal to train expatriate Haitians to serve as the core of a force designed to protect the returned, legitimate government. Together with the estimated two-thirds of the current Haitian army the U.S. thinks would shift their allegiance to Aristide (about 4,500 troops), that should be enough to secure the exiled President's return to power. What happened then would be up to the Haitians. Clinton would have redeemed his pledge to restore Aristide. If Aristide then condoned a wave of retribution . . . well, there...
...Gell implying that the United States government should shift all its attention to this issue because a young boy and his father were not given special protection on what appears to have been a carelessly planned trip? Unfortunately, this train of thought is based on what is probable the newspaper's biggest story about a foreign country yet. In an attempt to make capital out of it, Mr.Gell is not only doing the newspaper a disservice but he has relegated himself to the class of muckrakers and insensitive tabloid newshounds...
...example, he spoke about a shift in Native American attitudes toward education which students would not learn about without a course focused on Native American culture...