Lastly, Republicans think that the social changes in the South may have altered the region, but have not made it less distinctive.
Last year, GOP leaders urged Mr. Ryan not to include versions of his Social Security changes in his initial budget blueprint.
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They need to wake up to the huge social changes happening in their countries and think about how to cope with the consequences.
President George W. Bush was unable to make changes to Social Security in his second term.
Analysts say deep-rooted changes in social attitudes are needed to make India's women more accepted and secure.
Dogma will always appear to be archaic, as it never makes allowances for individual cases, or rapid changes in social attitudes.
Corporate restructuring, therefore, must be accompanied by fundamental changes in social values.
Increasingly, members of the Green Generation will be bound together in a movement that must radically eclipse other monumental changes in social and industrial history.
We talked with Mark Miller, a journalist who specializes in retirement and aging, and he shared with us what he sees as the biggest immediate threat of all the proposed deficit reduction changes in Social Security.
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All of this was then multiplied in effect, by the economic and social changes that altered the established pattern of community life in cities, towns and villages throughout Britain and throughout the developed world.
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The rise of social media is causing dramatic changes in consumer behavior as well.
Through all of the panics and wars and industrialization and social changes, the economy grew in real terms an average of 3.9% a year.
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They oppose changes in the Social Security program by wide margins.
Carnegie Mellon University conducted a study following more than 5, 000 Facebook users over six years, from 2005 and 2011, and found that changes in the social network's privacy policies caused users to share more -- not less -- personal data.
Under benefit rule changes, people in social housing who are deemed to have too much living space could lose money.
There seems to be little political will, at the moment, to make major changes in Medicare or Social Security.
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Only 35% said the committee should recommend "major changes" in the Social Security pension programme and the Medicare health programme for pensioners.
Besides, say the pundits, Obama would lose his base by proposing major changes in Medicare and Social Security, as well as dozens of other sacred domestic programs.
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That fast-paced approach is necessary because of the rapid changes in marketing and social media, says Joel, the author of Six Pixels of Separation: Everyone is Connected.
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It should be immediately apparent that implementing this policy will require fundamental changes in welfare and social security programs, and in all three of the big old age programs, both on the spending side and the revenue side.
The report's author, Dr Peter Brierley, believes that the decline reflects wider social changes - such as the decline in church attendance and the shift towards Sunday as a day for shopping or for divorced parents to see their children.
Waber's research revealed that the key to transformation in the workplace is "social levers" -- small changes that people respond to in dramatic ways.
She said a number of factors might be involved, such as changes in body clock and social interactions.
In fact, businesses need to adapt just as completely to the changes in the buying and social behavior of consumers.
The Social Security Department is due to present changes in law later this year to revise, simplify and clarify the criteria that must be met for employees to be paid the trainee rates.
The study examined changes in personal identifying information among accounts such as changes in name, address, date of birth and social security numbers.
Those areas, however, are primarily in the economic and social spheres and the sorts of changes that would result (higher taxes on the wealthy, higher spending on social services) would make most people in the West go batty.
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Changes in police and fire services and plans to integrate health and social care are among other changes to be dealt with by councils.
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The constantly evolving Japanese ghost story reflects the changes in the country's social and cultural values.
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It is also a compelling portrait of the social and economic changes that have revolutionized Wall Street in the past half century.
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