1.   But the proposed changes are serious.

2.   Health authorities will have a duty to consult local authorities on proposed major changes to service development.

3.   Meanwhile, Hong Kong advocacy groups Tuesday announced plans to fight the proposed changes.

4.   One proposed change would return to the police the power to ban peaceful demonstrations, while another would sharply limit privacy rights.

5.   Politicians, sensing wide and profound dissatisfaction with the status quo, have proposed significant changes in our federal income tax.

6.   Proposed changes in the clinical career structure should make clinical nursing less of a poor relation in terms of financial recognition and status.

7.   Proposed changes would phase out that support system, but guarantee farmers a gradually dwindling subsidy payment over the next seven years.