In a striking shift of focus, the 3,400 delegates gathered here from 91 countries to discuss the world energy picture have one dominant concern: the environment.

The telephone poll also showed a striking shift in public anxiety over the last four years.

Without ever being pedantic about it, he made the music's striking shifts of harmony come alive.

Since 1980, there has been a more striking shift in the racial breakdown of women having abortions.

For South Africa, it is a striking shift in substance and style.

Externally, there has already been a striking shift in South African policy.

And that any striking shifts in French cultural policy will become evident only a few years hence.

The construction can be traced to a striking political shift.

A striking shift in attitudes has emerged among those analyzing the likelihood, and the likely consequences, of a major Eastern earthquake.

Within a larger context, what he says reflects a striking shift now under way in how a number of archaeologists understand Israel's past.