While that can be merely lip service by an executive to assuage tension and anger, and protect the brand, Johnson instantly put the wheels of change in motion by scheduling meetings with city officials. (inc.com)
M ellow and glowing with autumnal red A nd also ochre striped with golden light, R epainted bedroom with a brand new bed L eft made up, crisp sheets awaiting night; O ld layers overlaid with something fresh, N ew, and sorting out, giving away, C lear for a different union of flesh A nd spirit, window to another day; L ife turns its wheel of change. (firstthings.com)
I have by no means dealt with this issue to the degree that you have, but in my experience, these kinds of disappointments are all too frequent — and the wheels of change so incredibly slow — which contributes to people feeling hopeless that the issues will ever improve (and therefor less motivated to pitch in and try to make change). (thelunchtray.com)