This would be a catalyst for change in the mindset of business owners.

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Perhaps no other issue in the Middle East packs as much symbolic value as this one, and holds as much potential to be a catalyst for profound change.

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Such a situation can be a "positive catalyst for change", she says.

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The UNESCO-Microsoft Task Force on Higher Education and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) will create a strategic plan of action to identify how ICT can be used by governments as a catalyst for change.

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Maybe her job change will prove to be a catalyst for you to make some changes for yourself.

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Not long after the California energy crisis brought deregulation screeching to a halt in 2000, utilities began predicting that legislation putting a cap on greenhouse-gas emissions would be the catalyst for change.

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Services like IGS not only have the potential to change healthcare delivery, but can be a catalyst for shaking up existing life science business models.

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Perhaps this is too futile a goal and art is not enough of an action to be an actual catalyst for change.

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Despite suffering a massive stroke in 2004, Shalikashvili continues to speak his mind and some say the retired chairman could be the catalyst for change.

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