Still, there has always been enough of a Tory radical about Mr Major to prevent his administration becoming a no-change government, a trait illustrated by its breathtaking decision this month to propose the privatisation of the basic state pension.
Which is perhaps why Mrs Lincoln, though no climate-change denier, is less than thrilled by the Waxman-Markey bill.
In the meantime, both sides are preparing for no change -- and for forced spending cuts to take effect Friday.
He offers no change - nothing to take the country forward - just a retreat into the dogma of the past.
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Partly because of their longevity -- no one wants to change a light bulb on the Moon -- but also their hardiness.
That frustration had not subsided by Sunday - and neither was there any change in his no-compromise victory plan.
Americans are proud that they have brought about change no-one thought possible in the time they have.
The good news is that no other region has shown an increase in REO saturation and subsequently regional values in the northeast (0.5% decrease), south (0%) and midwest (0%) register little to no change quarter-over-quarter.
There is no fumbling with wallets in the dark, no waiting for change and no need for lightning-quick mental math skills for calculating gratuity.
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Obama may be re-elected, but he is no longer believed to be the change-agent he was in 2008, and the rock star politician aura has lost much of its shine.
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There will be no changes in screening requirements and no change in the number of carry-on bags allowed.
Berlin and Brussels - the architects of this policy - see no need to change course.
There may be no silver-bullet solution to change the face of the boardroom overnight.
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On the export front, Scottish manufacturers recorded no month-on-month change in the volume of sales to international clients.
She has no powers to order change - but she can certainly cajole.
And there was no year-over-year change in the churn rate for iPhone customers.
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The million-dollar carrot being dangled in front of start-ups is no pocket change.
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But the American evidence shows no significant change in four-year retention rates for any age group, although eight-year rates have slipped for under-55s.
It was renovated several years ago but residents said that while the front had been re-painted, no change had been made to the interior structure.
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So the message from the Transport Minister is clear - there is no change in Liberal Democrat policy and the party remains against aviation expansion.
What remains of his air force has been used for limited harassment, so the imposition of a no-fly zone would not change the military situation on the ground.
While there may yet be some long-term consequences of the CEO change, no one expects anything less than blow-out quarters from Apple in the foreseeable future.
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Other than more "disclosure, " no change in their government-sanctioned, cartel-like privileges has been proposed.
But it is acute, and no amount of finger-pointing will change the equally unappealing options.
Seventy-two percent anticipate no change in the fourth quarter, and the remaining 2% were unsure.
In contrast, the standard-treatment group showed no significant change from baseline on any of the above measures.
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