Alternative form of that was then, this is now

(set phrase) The situation, behavior, or opinion of a person or group has changed considerably; the circumstances or characteristics of something have changed considerably.

Alternative form of that was then, this is now

Education and intelligence are now widespread among the people.

The wife, not the husband, is in charge of the household.

A believer in the fringe theory that the English people are descended from the Israelites who were carried into captivity by the Assyrians in ancient times.

A residential and commercial neighbourhood of Queens, New York.

A municipality of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines.

A province of Caraga, Philippines.

(uncountable, sometimes derogatory, slang) A notional system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to islanders (e.g. Hawaiians or Fijians), and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often tardy.