The AP was initially reckoned as a center-left party, but by the 1980s as Peru's political spectrum had shifted substantially to the left the AP was positioned on the center-right.

The economy of Chile has shifted substantially over time from the heterogeneous economies of the diverse indigenous peoples to an early husbandry-oriented economy and finally to one of raw material export and a large service sector.

This substantially shifted power, as Margaret Thatcher's education secretary Kenneth Baker put it, "from the hub to the rim of the wheel".

Since then, expert opinion has shifted substantially to the view that both problems are manageable.

Temescal's boundaries have shifted substantially over time, effected especially by the construction of freeways.

If there is to be detailed discussion of constitutional change, does he accept that the politicians who represent constituencies in England and Scotland and Wales will need to be consulted, and that he may well find that opinions have shifted substantially since the House last discussed the issue?

The tenor of this week's debate, and the surprisingly strong majority that it produced, made clear that the political ground has shifted substantially.

Both have shifted substantially in the last decade, to the disadvantage of developing countries.

The Y.M.C.A. is appealing the decision, arguing that it has substantially shifted its program and is spending more than 50 percent of its current budget on such activities.

In the post-Soviet era, Tajikistan has substantially shifted its markets away from the former Soviet republics; in 2005 more than 80% of total exports went to customers outside the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), including more than 70% to countries of the European Union (EU) and Turkey.