- shifting situation
- изменяющаяся обстановка
Politics english-russian dictionary. 2013.
Politics english-russian dictionary. 2013.
Shifting cultivation — For methods, see slash and burn Shifting cultivation is an agricultural system in which plots of land are cultivated temporarily, then abandoned. This system often involves clearing of a piece of land followed by several years of wood harvesting… … Wikipedia
Shifting Attitudes in a Changing World — ▪ 1998 by Gro Harlem Brundtland Gro Harlem Brundtland is a physician who left medicine to launch a career in politics. During the time she served as prime minister of Norway (February October 1981, 1986 89, and 1990 96), she was the dominant… … Universalium
Style-shifting — is a term in sociolinguistics referring to alternation between styles of speech included in a linguistic repertoire of an individual speaker. As noted by Eckert and Rickford,cite book |author=Eckert, Penelope; Rickford, John |title=Style and… … Wikipedia
Cost-shifting — is either an economic situation where one group underpays for a service resulting another group overpaying for a service (shifting compared to expected burden)[1][2] or where one group pays a smaller share of costs than before resulting in… … Wikipedia
cost-shifting — UK US noun [U] ► a situation in which the price of one product or service is higher than it should be, in order to pay for losses on another product or service for which the price is too low: »Some question the practice of cost shifting, whereby… … Financial and business terms
(the) shifting sands (of something) — (the) ˌshifting ˈsands (of sth) idiom used to describe a situation that changes so often that it is difficult to understand or deal with it Main entry: ↑shiftidiom … Useful english dictionary
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium