Of course, anyone who doesn't have a will or has had a significant change in circumstances--a marriage, the birth of a first child, a divorce, a financial windfall, a change in state of residence--needs to act.
Germany has seen the winds of change in a number of state elections over the past two years.
Radical reform of social security is the next great liberal reform, easily as significant a change as the privatisation of state-owned enterprises also dismissed in its time as Utopian.
Nor does empathy suggest a physiological "reason" for yawning (after all, we yawn when alone), though Dr. Provine thinks that it may be "a response to and facilitator of change in behavioral or physiological state, " maybe synchronizing a group of people about to embark on a behavioral transition.
"Since 1918, this is the seventh name change of a state which has continuously existed since Yugoslavia was first proclaimed, " the daily points out.
But whoever scores the electoral victory will find Cuba in a state of change.
This could mean that council tax benefit will depend on where you live - a change to the concept of universal state benefits.
But those who hope it is the start of a positive trend can point to a recent change in corporate law in the state of Delaware, which took effect on August 1st, to make it easier to introduce such reimbursement bylaws.
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The rise of this new hybrid has led to a dramatic change in the balance of power between the state and the market.
However, a Texas election official told CNN that the delegates will be allocated on a proportional basis and that can change only through a series of steps involving local, state and national Republican bodies.
Much of the change is a direct result of the vast expansion of the state through complex subsidies and anti-competitive regulations that invite the sort of cronyism that Mr Meltzer cites as well.
The idea of giving clothing a few seasons to rest before airing it is also a welcome change from the ultrafast, overexposed state of fashion.
We are in a state of constant change that can happen by choice or will happen by chance.
We're in a crucial change state between the era of ephemeral talk and the era of the digital trace, where everything we do and say creates our own personal record.
Like the rest of the emerging world, India is in a state of transition and there is much change already to be absorbed and more to come.
"What's different is the rate of change, " said Shaun Marcott, a paleoclimatologist at Oregon State and lead author of the paper.
"What's different is the rate of change, " said Shaun Marcott, a paleoclimatologist at Oregon State University and lead author of the paper.
The gurus of change management often speak of the need for everyone to recognise a state of crisis in order to take action.
Mr Clegg is a free-market liberal who would fit happily into the liberal traditions of Dutch politics: whereas the left of his party still looks to the state to deliver improvements, Mr Clegg is among those who suspect that a top-down state is a wasteful provider of services, let alone social change.
Once you know what to look for, this kind of scaling shows up all over the place in natural systems that are poised on the edge of change in a critical state.
While ordering the city to "cease and desist from maintaining a vehicular ticket quota, " the ruling didn't address setting numeric minimums on quality of life summonses, though a subsequent change in state law made setting quotas for those summonses illegal.
That state-run company reportedly benefited from a change in administration policy that shifted the process of approving launches of American satellites atop Chinese rockets from the State Department -- which wanted to limit them -- to the Commerce Department -- which favored permitting them.
Still, there has always been enough of a Tory radical about Mr Major to prevent his administration becoming a no-change government, a trait illustrated by its breathtaking decision this month to propose the privatisation of the basic state pension.
It involves creating a state of mind that starts with a change of heart.
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And you have the right wing option presented by Mr. Netanyahu, which says any concession now, before the Palestinians change, before they truly recognize the right of a Jewish state to exist here, and before they give up terror, any Israeli concession or withdrawal right now will be perceived as defeat, will increase violence, will bring war rather than peace.
Given the overall fragile state of the recovering global economy, a drastic change in policy within Europe could prove disastrous.
So the task facing any new government is enormous: nothing less than to change the mentality of a nation, while rebuilding the institutions of a state.
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Following the interview, a petition hosted by Change.org was set up, challenging the secretary of state to "prove his claim".
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