"In two years there has been a drastic change in regulations in Alberta, " de Margerie complains.
In terms of tax policy, right now, only Perry and Cain are advocating drastic change.
Once the electorate concludes that drastic change is needed, they will elect someone promising drastic change.
Investors question why there has been no drastic change, but management needs more regulatory clarity.
On the face of it, the case for a drastic change of direction is strong.
Still, we of course flipped the switch to enable them, and didn't notice any drastic change in performance.
"When I was taking these pictures, I couldn't find drastic change in the surroundings or buildings, " she said.
Given the overall fragile state of the recovering global economy, a drastic change in policy within Europe could prove disastrous.
Is your brand invisibly tied to supply-chain paths like roadways and retail outlets that are either deteriorating or undergoing drastic change?
The prospect--some would say the certainty--of change, drastic change, is very much in the air right now for the accounting profession.
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"There's been a drastic change in the last 15 years in the way intercultural and interfaith marriages are viewed, " says the Rev.
Despite feeling entitled by years of waiting around, you cannot expect instant gratification, particularly when a company requires drastic change just to stay alive.
Analysts said the record profits were largely driven by gains in that sector offsetting other parts of the business which are not showing drastic change.
Of course a drastic change in price levels made room for manoeuvre, because we could resolve part of the problem by not completely indexing government expenditure.
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The top houses only the headphone jack, a drastic change from the original Droid RAZR which also found room there for the HDMI and micro-USB ports.
Individuals who get their insurance from their employer and the large insurers who love the lucrative employer market would have never agreed to such a drastic change.
Even more significant, in the light of Mr Mulally's new job, is the drastic change that Boeing Commercial has made to its business model with the 787.
Many customers, especially on the enterprise side of the equation, are understandably a little wary of the drastic change that awaits them when upgrading from Windows 7 to Windows 8.
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Lane, who a year earlier had risen to president and was seen as Ellison's heir apparent, began advising the boss that only a drastic change in leadership would save the applications business.
Creating a vegetarian restaurant was too much of a drastic change, so creating a concept of reducing the amount of meat and fish on a plate was what he saw as a compromise.
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For a franchise that has come as close as any in the league to embodying consistent excellence, such a slipup might have seemed a signal for drastic change, an indication that New Jersey's way of doing things was obsolete.
Such a drastic change in our rating on a company is possible only when two rare events occur simultaneously: (1) the business accomplishes a dramatic improvement in its underlying economics, and (2) the market price fails to recognize the turnaround.
Unless there is drastic change we will see a rash of rationing of permitted flights, which will mean higher ticket prices, less economic productivity and a surge in passenger temperatures, which alone will bring on Al Gore's dreaded global warming.
But then throw in the Kamchatka volcanoes, which are throwing massive amounts of dust into the air, causing the Arctic to be even colder and Arctic winds to push farther south, and you get a very drastic change in patterns.
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Would Samsung make a drastic change?
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About three years ago, U.S. Squash made a drastic change to its junior ranking system: Instead of being determined by an algorithm that evaluated the probabilities of matches between competitors, they now base rank on the number of points players earn at a tournament.
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