change course


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Verb1.change course - shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly"
sail - travel on water propelled by wind; "I love sailing, especially on the open sea"; "the ship sails on"
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A PLEA to "change course" and save hundreds of government jobs in Thornaby has been made new Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
The German-flagged vessel named after the three-year-old Syrian refugee Alan Kurdi who drowned in the Mediterranean in 2015, decided on Saturday to change course for Malta after a standoff with Rome.
The image-guided technology is designed to enable real time tracking and measurement of therapy delivery, where practitioners can create delivery targets, change orientation, identify regions to avoid, and change course intra-procedure to optimize outcomes.
Eight men will be prosecuted, six of them will also pay PS300 and attend a change course which aims to reduce the likelihood of them re-offending.
He added that a training course 'better service delivery and attitudenal change course' was also held to bring improvement in behaviour and working of policemen, in which trained psychologists and analysts conducted various lectures for behaviour modification.
Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- Dominic Raab who served as secretary of state for exiting the European Union from July to November 2018, stated on Sunday that the Brexit deal is fatally flawed and that the government needed to change course on the matter, adding, however, that he would back Theresa May if there was a confidence vote in parliament.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that if we fail to change course by 2020, we will no longer be able to avoid uncontrolled climate change.
It was transiting the Strait of Hormuz when it was forced to change course to avoid a small group of Pasdar fast boats that had positioned themselves in front of the Invincible, presumably to force it to change course.
The contagious energy of one K and the influences that lead him to change course are well detailed in a story that is powerfully evocative and hard to predict.
Fixing these problems is simple, and 2017 is our last chance to change course. There are plenty of free minds in this country that understand how...