Actual physical systems that were seen as permanent in the old era are beginning to fall apart.
"The songs we sing talk about an old era, a past era, not a new one, " he says.
Working as a shop assistant is easily more work than a typist of the old era had to do, and every high street store has faced Gapification due to the pressures created by the internet, putting these bottom tier staff under ever more pressure for ever less pay.
Similarly, the Michigan economy is locked into the Old World era of union labor and high taxes.
Mr. Robinson notes that despite these dangers, Russian support for the project remains high, especially from Viktor Mikhailov, head of the Ministry of Atomic Energy (MinAtom) and a holdover from the old Soviet era.
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Too many Republicans in power have begun to act like descendants of old McKinley-era protectionists.
The article said that though the current European crisis has shades of old gold-era crises, it remains substantially different.
Russia, its government was at pains to point out, defaulted on its old Soviet-era debt, not its recent obligations under a new regime.
The old New Deal era Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) is now Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), which pays cash mostly to single mothers with children.
They are no longer young, yet not terribly old, although in that era, a 31-year-old unmarried woman like Sally was considered a hopeless spinster.
In the old part of town, near the Pangani River, a few buildings from the German colonial era and old houses of Indian traders bear cobwebbed witness to this part of history.
Frank chalks this up to a young-person curiosity about old things in an era when the past is rapidly disappearing.
The filibustering old bulls of that era were regarded as malefactors of the worst order by progressives in both parties and by much of the general public.
"DC has a harder time of it than Marvel because their characters are (from) an old, a bygone era, where characters were bigger than we were, " he said.
Henman is now 28, moving into old age in an era where only the incomparable Agassi and Sampras have managed to maintain their best form into their late 20s and beyond.
Those 1996 reforms changed the federal financing for the old, New Deal era, Aid to Families with Dependent Children program (AFDC) from a matching federal funding formula, which paid a state more the more it spent on the program.
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Carmakers have overhauled old designs for the modern era: Volkswagen's New Beetle and the new Fiat 500 are obvious examples.
But recently he got a phone call asking him to play in a Sevens tournament in Bulgaria with some old friends from the amateur era, and having caught the bug again, played in another one a couple of weeks later.
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Mutual funds are chasing hedge funds into PIPEs, as one of the hot investment angles of the old dot-com-boom era goes legit.
Another one of Reid's favorite spots in Moscow is the very small Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines, which houses old video games from the Soviet era that you can play.
Yet, such rejection is only partial since old practices have prevailed in the Kirchner era.
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Old prisons, dating from the Victorian era, often with staff attitudes to match, are peculiarly resistant to reform.
Between the old school of steel frames and new era of carbon fiber, Jordan formed a connective tissue.
And now you see the result -- an old industry adapting to a whole new era, competing again, leading again, and most importantly, hiring again.
After ending up on the losing side against Leeds in the last three season-deciders at Old Trafford, Cunningham knows that an era is truly at an end at Knowsley Road.
Durand worked on making Boston and New York, two of the major locations in the game, as accurate to the period as possible using old maps and building drawings from the era.
Upon his appointment, the 44-year-old hailed the prospect of a new era at Stockport, following the takeover earlier that year by the 2015 Group after a period in administration, but he has been candid in recent weeks in warning that the club faced a relegation fight.
In the world of large corporations, executive leadership in the CxO era lacks the gravitas of the old days, and tries (and mostly fails) to make up for it in charisma.
Just like the town itself, the old Railway Hotel rarely catches the eye in an era when glitz counts.
As early as 1979, after Cheung Kong had acquired colonial-era Hutchison, Li was supplanting the old taipans as a symbol of Hong Kong power and wealth.
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