Ministers who publicly supported Abbott before the leadership vote sought to draw a line under the upheaval, insisting the job of government continued.
Mr. Staziak, also from Poland, left the country as a teenager more than two decades ago, amid political turmoil and economic upheaval under Communist rule.
Over the next generation, many temples in the countryside are expected to close, taking centuries of local history with them and adding to the demographic upheaval under way in rural Japan.
Administration officials said Mr. Obama chose to confront Israel on the stalled peace negotiations after his aides calculated that given the historic upheaval under way in the Arab world, the United States and Israel would both benefit from being seen as taking bold steps toward ending the impasse between Israelis and Palestinians.
Romania was in upheaval: Under Soviet occupation, a Communist regime wrested power from its longtime monarchy and recalled all diplomats.
A recalibration of the squad alone would not reduce that advantage, although a prolonged period of upheaval under Deila would narrow the gap.
In fact, a seismic upheaval is under way.
For, behind the headlines, a big linguistic upheaval is under way.
The sexual revolution was well under way, and its upheaval was felt in households across the country, as settled couples who were a little too old to have been free-loving hippies belatedly caught the fever and became restless.
After the Soviet collapse 20 years ago, the United States moved quickly to secure the nuclear stockpiles left largely unguarded in the newly independent countries, which were reeling under political and social upheaval.
