Shift In

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Shift In

(character)

(SI, Control-O, ASCII 15) The character used on some ancient teletypes to start using an alternative character set.

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* A shift in responsibility for harassment charges from the service provider to the contracting party.

Independent contractor or not? Companies should beware of service-provider-initiated classification changes

Throughout The Lord of the Rings we see detailed a process by which Tolkien's main characters, the hobbits, complete a paradigm shift in winch they recover a sure sense of themselves as members of a vast ecosystem.

Timely, again: Tolkien's fantastic ecology

that result in a felt realization of the inevitability of one inseparable world, and a felt shift in the most basic values and premises on which one builds one's life." Educators had a responsibility to preside over "a shift from a parochial to a 'one world' view of 'Spaceship Earth'...."

Hijacking "Spaceship Earth": claiming that Earth is a spaceship with limited resources requiring central control, globalists are steering humanity into the black hole of UN-dominated world government. (Cover Story: Science Fiction)

Most of that shift in market share occurred in 1999 and early 2000.

MICROSOFT'S SHARE OF BROWSER MARKET CONTINUES TO RISE: NOW MORE THAN 87%

Sanders said that the policy shift in 1999 was neither reviewed nor approved by Congress.