The Kyrgyz people will be asked to approve a shift to a parliamentary republic, with the presidency reduced to a largely ceremonial role.
If Mark Davis can dredge up enough support from owners to approve a shift to Las Vegas, the Raiders will move on, although it sounds like the team would have to recruit new people to recreate a Black Hole in Sin City.
MADRID — Struggling under €4.8 billion in debt, Prisa, the largest media company in Spain, is hoping shareholders will support a plan to return it to financial health this week by approving a shift from family ownership to control by a group of financiers, hedge funds and investment banks.
In 1997 it approved a huge shift of ownership from the central government to municipalities with the explicit goal of expediting privatisations.
While Russia and the United States continue to reduce their massive strategic nuclear arsenals -- from 4,700 each in 1992 to between 2,000 and 2,500 in 1998 -- the Kremlin's Security Council approved a disturbing shift in military doctrine yesterday that increases Russia's reliance on nuclear weapons.
In 2008, the bank's members approved a smaller shift of 1.46 percent of voting power to the developing countries from the wealthy ones and added a 25th seat on the bank's governing board, raising to three the number of seats for sub-Saharan Africa.
California approved a major shift against mass incarceration on Tuesday in a vote that could lead to the release of thousands of state prisoners.
Last week, legislators loyal to Mr. Chávez approved a law shifting control of seaports, airports and highways from states to the central government.
Faced with an order from the Supreme Court to shed 30,000 prisoners from state prisons over the next two years, the Legislature approved a plan to shift thousands of prisoners to local jails.
The blueprint Cuomo approved indicated a shift toward getting the drug to sex workers, specifically identifying them as part of a key at-risk population that needed greater access to care, testing, and treatment.
