Word: shifts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Weld told The Crimson that he thinks the GOP will hold a neutral or pro-choice position in 1996. But David McIntosh, executive director of Vice President Dan Quayle's Councilon Competitiveness, said the Republicans'pro-choice sentiments are too strong to change.McIntosh does, however, predict a shift in theRepublican rhetoric on the issue...
Many College Republicans confirmed Spadea'sassessment of the organization's shift of theright...
...rolls back tariffs and reduces restrictive quotas that hobble the country's exports. Negotiators also expect the U.S. and Canada to profit from an explosion in sales to the Mexican market. But U.S. labor leaders argue that tens of thousands of American workers could lose their jobs as companies shift production to Mexico to cash in on industrial wage rates that are roughly one-sixth those north of the Rio Grande...
...about Thomases' tendency to meddle in areas like polling that were far outside her formal role as Hillary's staff director. The ultimate resolution was Thomases' new job as the campaign's internal Dr. No -- the final authority to resist demands on Bill Clinton's time. In a larger shift, campaign chairman Mickey Kantor was in effect kicked upstairs to handle long-term planning on such contingencies as a Clinton-Gore transition as well as handholding the egos of Democratic powers...
...first trial, the traditional bias favoring the police was bolstered by a controversial shift of venue from the city to suburban Simi Valley, a change that resulted in the selection of a conservative jury with no black members. The defense will not enjoy this advantage in the current case, which could be heard as early as October: the federal jury pool is drawn from the entire metropolitan area, and will probably include some black and Hispanic members with a different perspective on the trustworthiness of the police. Also, the jury may feel pressure not to acquit the officers for fear...