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  • n  the imposition of a new organization; organizing differently (often involving extensive and drastic changes)
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  • Brooklyn D.A.'s Gang Bureau Head Fired For Homophobic, Racial Slurs
    It's been a while since we've reported on a prosecutorial shake-up over at the Brooklyn D.A.'s office, so here's a new one for you: the office's Gang Bureau head was fired yesterday for allegedly using the words "faggots" and "dykes" to insult co-workers, and calling a prosecutor " “the head n----r." [ more › ]
    June 15, 2013 - Gothamist
  • Soccer-All change at the top as Pellegrini completes cast
    By Martyn Herman LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - Manuel Pellegrini's appointment by Manchester City on Friday completed the biggest ever managerial shake-up among the Premier League's elite clubs with four of last season's top six ready to begin new eras when the starting gun is fired in mid-August. Jose Mourinho heads the cast hoping to prove on his second coming at Chelsea that he is still the ...
    June 14, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
  • Management Shake-Up At American Airlines
    There has been a shake-up for the management team at American Airlines. The changes were announced on Monday morning, and are set to start once the company merges with US Airways.
    June 10, 2013 - CBS Dallas - Fort Worth
Quotes

  • Phil Woolas in guardian.co.uk
    Woolas said: "We are introducing the biggest shake-up in immigration policy for 45 years ...... that is based on a points system which allows the government to move the hurdles up and down - the criteria by which people can come into our country to...

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