Those activities were changed as a result of her objection.

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"All our activities from consumption to production are unalterably changed, " says Allen Sinai, chief global economist for Primark Decision Economics.

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Those contacts and activities did not represent a major threat until the 1992 coup changed the political situation in Venezuela, and the difficult economic situation made Venezuelans look for unconventional alternatives that made Chavez popular.

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When the director of the Exempt Organizations office, Lois Lerner, learned of these activities in June, 2011, she ordered that the criteria be changed.

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What has changed, he said, is that the Revenue Department is trying to clarify how recreational activities should be treated under existing law.

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Bary stated that her daughter had changed significantly in recent months, paying less attention to her younger brother and the family in favor of other activities including late night computer use and telephone calls on her cell phone.

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