Word: shifts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...crash. The report concluded that the Cobra should never have taken off until these and other repairs had been made. Bell has shed little light on the tragedy. After conferring with Bell lawyers, eight of the nine employees questioned about their work on the helicopter changed their statements to shift responsibility away from their company. (Bell, citing a suit filed by the pilots' families, declined to comment on the case...
Once again, turf seems to be the main reason for the change. The shift of the majority of Ivy teams to artificial turf fields should even out the playing field...
Bush's proposal represents a shift in the provision of social services rather than an expansion. If funding for religious charities were increased, given the current budget climate, it is unreasonable to think that funding for the government's social programs--Bush's "secular alternatives"--would not decline. While some would rejoice in seeing motivated individuals supplant a government bureaucracy, this is not always good public policy...
...dramatic shift in policies last semester, five of the eight all-male clubs now ban guests. The other three clubs examined their visitor policies and strengthened their commitment to limiting the number of non-members in the clubhouses...
Traditionally frugal in its approach, the University is now beginning to invest in you. Don't look for big changes immediately, but appreciate the shift in attitude. Administrators are saving less for a rainy day and giving more back to current students...