The economic structure was shifted along the line of industrialization and modernization.

The focus has shifted.

For the past 20 years, it looked as if power was being shifted to a technocratic elite.

However, the integrity of the Treaty was being challenged, and the balance between those three pillars had shifted.

It merely shifted from left to right.

Thus, insidiously, the burden of proof is shifted.

Nor was Arafat helped by world events that shifted the spotlight to Bush s wars on terrorism in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Today, however, the eurozone s attention has shifted to growth.

In recent years even before the financial crisis erupted in 2008 it was clear that the global economic landscape had shifted again.

Gradually, the SCO shifted its focus to fighting Islamic radicals.

Goal posts should not be selectively shifted beyond legal obligations.

Sami's brush with death shifted his focus from business to religion.

And the focus this year has shifted decisively away from it.

They have shifted from defensive to offensive Iraqi led security initiatives.

The low per capita income adjustment was also a vital element of the methodology, since it ensured that the burden was shifted away from those countries least able to pay.

Nevertheless, the national consensus has shifted, shaking all assumptions about Israeli politics.

Monetary policy itself has shifted to a far greater focus on inflation.

Though US tactics were debated and shifted from administration to administration, the overarching approach remained consistent, because it was broadly supported by Republicans and Democrats alike.

But when the North Korean regime realized that smile diplomacy did not get it whatever it was they wanted, the country s rulers shifted back to hostility.

Failure to design an effective fiscal stimulus shifted the burden to monetary policy.

Second, and more important, voter attitudes have shifted significantly during the past decade.

The good news is that the intellectual climate has shifted decisively against them.

The forecasters have now shifted their predictions of 3 plus growth to 2011.

During this period, American Ballet Theatre shifted its focus to recruiting ballet stars.

It was downplayed when the emphasis shifted to price distortions under the influence of the Washington Consensus, and total factor productivity became the focus of growth empirics.

By doing so, Roosevelt and those who followed in his footsteps shifted the consensus.

Hirschman s interests shifted away from economic development over the course of his illustrious career.

So, if the mission of reconciliation has any life left, its focus has shifted.

The city centre shifted from the Old City to the new Train Station quarter.

Circumstances have changed. Regional balances have shifted. The world's needs and challenges have evolved.

Bush's objective, however, was not to maintain the strength of the economy it was to push forward a tax agenda that shifted the burden away from those who could best afford to bear it.

The people will revolt, they predicted, because the very best music was no longer available, because they had shifted to the second best public domain provided by BMI.

From around the seventh century, the connection between Wales and the Old North was lost, and the focus of Welsh language culture shifted to Wales, where Arthurian legend was further developed by Geoffrey of Monmouth.

Seduced by China s spectacular growth, the region shifted from US to China centric export growth.

Above all, liabilities have simply been shifted around the global economy, which cannot continue indefinitely.

At the Yaroslavl meeting with Medvedev, attention shifted to the connection between democracy and modernization.

In 2008, the crew shifted to using Wacom Cintiqs for the drawings instead of pencils.

The focus of Russian naval activities shifted back from the Far East to the Baltic.

During those years Argentine Armed Forces shifted to Western European countries and Israel for supplies.

Emphasis has now shifted on implementing a country wide programme of disarming illegal armed groups.

As a result of the Korean War of 1953, the boundary between the South and North Korean portions of the province was shifted northward to the Military Demarcation Line.

The role of the hymn in this way shifted from a religious to a political context.

During recent decades, development thinking has shifted from modernization and structural adjustment programs to poverty reduction.

Since the 1990s private finance has shifted from international syndicated bank lending to international bond issues.

In addition to activities supporting the intergovernmental process, the emphasis shifted increasingly towards mandated implementation activities.