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The mayor said that he had tentatively supported the initiative, which would have been put before voters in November, as a "serious shift in the way we deal with affordable housing" but that proponents had failed to generate the kind of broad support necessary to gain approval.

(Update: Arkansas governor Asa Hutchison has refused to sign the bill that sits on his desk. He has called on the legislature to make changes before sending it back to him. Hutchison's decision marks a serious shift, as he had previously pledged to sign the bill).

There's also been a serious shift within myself about what I see as hair's role in beauty.

"Even a quick restart of sales might not be enough to ward off a serious shift away from Toyota".

Prussian victories over Denmark (1864) and Austria (1866) indicated a serious shift in the European balance of power.

But this announcement marks a serious shift in the makeup of Airbnb guests.

Still, understanding methods for teaching these soft skills requires a society's serious shift in mindset.

If it's the latter, this is a serious tactical shift for the insurgents.

Much of that growth is due to a serious market shift.

The shift in policy was presented as a serious effort to ensure that a conflict between the two superpowers would not end up destroying the entire planet.

Kaufman's appointment is said to mark a shift from attempts to adapt the book as a serious drama towards a more satirical, quirky approach for which the screenwriter and director seems well suited.