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Switch

switch

1. See swap.

2. To move funds out of one mutual fund and into another mutual fund. See also telephone switching.

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I refused to do this and informed officers that if any lights were to be switched off then it was up to the Cabinet member for Streetscene to deal with.

'I refused request to reduce night lights' Mailbag letters also appear online at www.examiner.co.uk/letters Mailbag

"Lights will not be switched off in any of our town centres, at principle road junctions and roundabouts, in areas surrounding emergency service bases, near pedestrian crossings or areas covered by our CCTV cameras."

'Switching off street lights is needed to save cash' Move protects core services, claim councils

At Madinat Jumeirah, lights will be dimmed or switched off at a number of restaurants including Pierchic, Pai Thai, Segreto, while Al Qasr, Mina A Salam and Dar Al Masyaf will switch off tree lights, water features, wind tower lights, beach lights and pool deck lights.

United Arab Emirates : Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts celebrates Earth Hour and dim lights around the world

Some of the names backing the campaign included The Ricoh Arena, which switched off its giant sign, The Belgrade Theatre, Coventry's universities and West Orchard Shopping Centre.

Saved: Enough energy to boil 66,160 kettles! SWITCH IT OFF: Our power-saving campaign proves a winner for the environment - and pockets

THE woman who wants her life-support machine switched off, yesterday heard an impassioned plea about the effect it would have on doctors if she wins her court battle.

Britain: London

He said: "If everyone in the country switched off unwanted lights and appliances every day we could scrap a power station."

PEOPLE POWER COMES UP TRUMPS; ++ TELEGRAPH SWITCH IT OFF CAMPAIGN ++

Mr Hewitt estimates the saving is equivallent to 100,000 lightbulbs being switched off.

CITY PLUNGED INTO DARKNESS; ++ TELEGRAPH SWITCH IT OFF CAMPAIGN ++

"If we all do our bit by making sure TVs, DVD players, games consoles and computers are switched off and that we turn lights out when they are not needed, then we can make a big difference to the environment."

Sky Blue star signs up for big switch-off; ++ TELEGRAPH CAMPAIGN ++

If all lights in the county were switched off, council bosses believe they could make an annual saving of pounds 740,000.

Bizarre plan would save pounds 740,000

LANDMARKS across Wales switched off their lights at the weekend as part of Earth Hour.

Lights switched off across Wales for Earth Hour

Swansea City AFC switched off all non-essential lights at the Liberty Stadium and wore their white kit washed at 30degC to play Nottingham Forest.

Switching off to save the Earth

Photos of police officers manning their candle-lit stations in the 44 towns and four cities of the province flooded social media, shortly after they switched off their lights from 8:30 p.m to 9:30 p.m.