Some states thought that the attitudinal shift would be too jarring and too confusing for local offices.

This attitudinal shift, if genuine, is a welcome development.

Giuliani's main achievement has been an attitudinal shift.

One of the great attitudinal shifts in the last 20 years has been the public perception of smoking.

And that entails an attitudinal shift, not a job transition.

A similar attitudinal shift is evident in Europe - in spades.

While contracting out production is commonplace in industries from computers to clothing, it required an attitudinal shift in the wine business.

A fourth group, teen-agers 13 through 17, has experienced the fewest attitudinal shifts, the report found.

This attitudinal shift is related largely to the changing bodies and psyches of baby boomers, who have been a significant part of the market.

The attitudinal shift has been best documented among girls.