How To Use Privatize In A Sentence

It will deliver the promises made in the citizens charter to extend the powers of the four regulators of the privatised utilities.
And now this move to privatize prisons was sure to usurp whatever power she had remaining. INSIDERS
A particular source of contention is plans to privatise state-run companies.
A New FAIR survey (Fairness In Accuracy and Reporting) reveals that the America publicprefers asingle-payer national healthcare system 59% - to-32% over a privatized system. Single Payer Health Insurance / Still Ignored By Main Steam Press
The best fishermen returned for a second year in a row without their usual haul of cod and haddock, so the Icelandic government took radical action: they privatized the fish.

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Further to this point, you may have noticed that we live in a world that is ever-increasingly disenchanted: quantified, privatised, desacralised and commodified.
The company was privatised with a fanfare of publicity.
We discussed different issues: not paying the external debt anymore, re-nationalizing the privatized industries, nationalizing the banks and the international trade.
They are on the boards of banks and industrial firms and privatised service providers and many more.
Australian libertarianism (not just libertinism) found its feet during those many long hours of arguing whether the tote should be privatized.
What's more, privatised childcare is a potential source of profit for capitalists.
It is now 12 years since our rail system was disastrously privatised and allowed to run down.
JACKSON: Well, the DLC appoints by invitation -- invites its constituency, and labor is not in the DNC -- DLC, and this -- 40 percent of this convention -- only a smathering of blacks in the DLC or Hispanics in the DLC, and so it's in some sense a privatized version of Democrats that they sought to suburbanize the party. CNN Transcript - Special Event: Democratic National Convention: Democratic Party's Liberal Wing Gets a Chance to Speak Out - August 15, 2000
The decision may not make for good public optics, since accountability has come to be seen as a key issue in medicare, and there have been allegations that some provinces are pursuing secret agendas to privatize health care.
With hardly a credible debate on the rationale and justification of rapid disinvestment, some of the most profitable or strategically important public sector undertakings are being privatised.
With Thames privatised, it is a private sector project with appropriate incentives paid to workers who achieve their targets.
Teams of volunteer electricians rewire homes that have been cut off because families cannot afford the ‘privatized’ rates - which can be five times higher than in the recent past.
Gazing into our crystal ball, we see Scott breaking her campaign promise to not privatize Tucson Water.
The conservative-led regional government might like to privatise some state enterprises, including Madrid's two public television channels.
In Orissa, the state electricity board was corporatised in 1995 with backing of the World Bank, then split into four subsidiaries, which were then privatised.
The government already has privatized pensions, telephone service, and electricity.
It is a great opportunity to defend public services against the privatisers.
There was also deep anger at reports that colleges might be privatised.
All the same, the 1988 results give Socialist defenders of the mixed economy new ammunition to fire at would-be privatisers.
When public services are privatized they are more unaccountable; citizens put both long-term rate stability and proper equipment maintenance at risk.
Does this type of work sound inherently governmental or work to be privatized?
Today, all the industries he helped to build have been privatized. CHAMELEON
Since higher education was privatised in 1997, only the top students get to the best state-subsidised universities. Times, Sunday Times
And in what way can the contemplatives, religious leaders and educators of our time help to build this bridge from privatised piety to public moral responsibility.
The present depot at Soho is a product of the privatised railway.
With the Soviet Union long past and the remnants of itsfirearms industry struggling, Izhmash, the factory in Izhevsk where Gen. Kalashnikov worked, is now partially privatized. The History of the Kalashnikov
It's impossible to know until we privatise the whole transport system, including roads.
The claim that the oligarchs privatized companies in order to strip their assets gets the logic backwards.
At the same time, however, Medicaid is being privatized and contracted out to for-profit insurers at rapid speed, despite warnings by the Government Accountability Office about misspending billions of public dollars. Anja Rudiger: With all eyes on the 'market,' health reform overlooked human rights
They have made obscene profits since they were privatised by the Tories.
A particular source of contention is plans to privatise state-run companies.
The rate increase was a preparation for plans to privatize electrical service.
The privatised boards have given themselves an inbuilt incentive to exploit their monopoly position.
It is the combined failure of the Scottish Executive and privatised rail companies to provide co-ordinated leadership that most dismays him and other electrification enthusiasts.
But in order to attract foreign investment into the country the government has agreed to ‘liberalise prices’ and privatise the remaining nationalised industries.
They now seem to resemble an unscrupulously privatised enterprise that was formerly a monopolist on the domestic market.
The pension scheme is a honeypot for the privatised firms now running the rail industry, which each got a slice of the fund when the industry was broken up.
Labour's privatisers are now turning their attention to primary care.
As even public universities become more privatized, the scramble for external funding wedges the two castes further apart.
Since the government began to privatise the telecommunications carrier, basic telephone charges have increased by 160 to 220 percent.
Al Qaeda tried to infiltrate one privatized military field kitchen, in Afghanistan.
Sarcastro: This kind of institutional Governmental incompetence is why we need to privatize assassination! The Volokh Conspiracy » Assassination, Self-Defense, and the Koh Speech
Historically, it was the privatised railway's most lucrative network. Times, Sunday Times
This house would privatise Britain's universities.
In New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, free-market cheerleaders called the ravaged city a “green field” for experimenting with privatized public education. Archive 2008-04-01
With Thames privatised, it is a private sector project with appropriate incentives paid to workers who achieve their targets.
At the top of its list was a request that the government halt plans to privatize and corporatize the Taiwan Railway Administration.
Driver-only buses have become the norm, and may have increased privatised profitability, but they've decreased traffic flow.
Union members are demanding shorter working hours and the government's retraction of its plan to privatize the public firms, which they fear will lead to massive layoffs.
Bob McDonnell's proposal to privatize state-run liquor stores would not raise taxes, declared perhaps the nation's best known anti-taxer today. Norquist: McDonnell's ABC plan does not raise taxes
It also privatized agricultural land, giving a huge boost to food production.
In 1991 Soglo instituted an austerity program and privatized many state enterprises, a trend continued by Kerekou.
Is there a remediable property loss beyond what will be litigated in now-privatized licensing cases?
I don't want to pollute rivers or abolish employee protection or privatise traffic lights. Times, Sunday Times
She had put up a blanket to privatize her sleepingaccommodations, not that it did much good. CORMORANT
And now this move to privatize prisons was sure to usurp whatever power she had remaining. INSIDERS
The revolving doors between public and private sectors have, for instance, propelled Zenna Atkins from chair of the schools' inspectorate Ofsted to become chief executive of the private Wey Education, now setting up free schools, while Sir Bruce Liddington, former schools commissioner, is today director general of the private academy chain E-ACT.Companies managing privatised services have in turn become powerful lobbies for a bigger slice of the public cake. Crony capitalism feeds the corporate plan for schools | Seumas Milne
Compensation would be paid in the form of shares in newly privatized companies, or in annuities.
She had put up a blanket to privatize her sleepingaccommodations, not that it did much good. CORMORANT
Many bodies which were privatised were a lifeline for poor farmers. Outlook India
If and when the Post Office is privatised, will our postage stamps continue to bear a portrait of the monarch?
Better, the thinking went (although not spelled out), to privatize the whole system, and let an as-yet undetermined company deal with the repairs.
The city's 120 binmen withdrew their goodwill in May, which included not working two bank holidays, in protest at council plans to privatise the service.
Some call it privatised diplomacy, others, reputation laundering. Times, Sunday Times
Drivers are now poised to join the action, which critics have claimed is designed to damage the privatised rail system. Times, Sunday Times
It holds out the prospect of transcending the limits of privatised existence, of being known to the general public and of becoming part of society's collective experience.
On a weeknight in early February, the front line in the battle to privatize America's public schools reached the top floor of a five-story walk-up in Flatbush, Brooklyn.
Its advocates have urged African countries to privatize and denationalize a wide swath of government services and industries traditionally run by the state.
Having a privatization agency compels you, or those who run the institution, to privatize because that is their business.
As its reward, the union was granted coverage of the workers in the newly privatised industry.
In addition, the state remained the majority shareholder in most privatized companies.
After two decades the decline is stark: opinion polls show profound disillusion with the nation's privatized services and a willingness to spend more tax money to reclaim the system.
Measures to privatize publicly owned undertakings and weaken trade unions were also introduced.
They have made obscene profits since they were privatised by the Tories.
Furthermore, former Communist bureaucrats, transformed into free market operators, are in many cases already running the new privatized enterprises.
An attempt by the Kazakh authorities to privatise the old system of collective farming failed.
The whole system is based on privatized patronage and the prohibition and erosion of real, functioning democracy - in other words, broad accountability.
But only 200,000 have taken a leap into the dark to buy non-privatised quoted shares.
Just look at our privatized superhighways, our breath-taking airports, our glittering tower blocks - the highest in the world!
After the fall of the socialist government, many inefficient industries were privatized.
Compensation would be paid in the form of shares in newly privatized companies, or in annuities.
Fortunately, as our strike last month showed, we have the power to take on the privatisers and win.
This means that a privatised health care system would unfairly penalise women.
The success in Glasgow should spur on resistance to the privatisers throughout the public services.
Many of the abolitionists and privatisers seem unaware that the BBC broadcasts anything apart from news.
I don't want to pollute rivers or abolish employee protection or privatise traffic lights. Times, Sunday Times
In October, a massive outcry from citizens put the brakes on the city's plans to privatize its own water system.
To commodify it, to privatise it, to put a dollar value on it… is just an abomination of the system we live in, where greed and money dominate over human need.
The postal officials reportedly supported Koso as an opponent of government plans to privatize postal services.
A privatiser, an anti-communist, a believer in individual liberty. Times, Sunday Times
The privatised boards have given themselves an inbuilt incentive to exploit their monopoly position.
Examples of non-compliance include failing either to privatize or cut expenditure.
Since 1987 it has emerged as the number one buyer of privatised bus companies, picking up operators from Inverness to Hampshire.
But our union takes the view that it is our job to expose and resist attempts to privatise jobs. Times, Sunday Times
They fence off seashores, electric-gate housing estates, move communities aside, privatise public space and want the poor kept out of sight. Times, Sunday Times
The front companies were liquidated or privatized, and most of the lethal or incapacitating chemical and biological agents were destroyed.
She had put up a blanket to privatize her sleepingaccommodations, not that it did much good. CORMORANT
Some state-run businesses will also be privatised - encouraging foreign investors. The Sun
They will be more gravely weakened if pension funds, an enduring locus of labor power, are privatized.
Further efforts to deregulate and privatize would help; but increased regulation and government ownership of productive resources could undermine, and even reverse, the disinflationary process.
The National Party has a record of attempting to privatise some services in the health system.
And the thought of what they are likely to become if the postal service is privatised fills me with horror. Times, Sunday Times
The embattled security company Blackwater, which became known as the privatised face of warfare in The Guardian World News
Prisons reform bill To give governors more freedoms and allow more services to be privatised. Times, Sunday Times
The taxpayer was forced to fund the featherbedding of a privatised Railtrack.
Scotland's water is now regarded as a new profit bonanza for the collapsing privatised English water companies.
In the name of free-market reform, Mexico privatized the ejidos - communally held land dating back to the 1930s land reform - at the same time as it eliminated trade protections for small producers, driving millions from the land.
In any case, privatized utilities need strong public regulation, which is difficult and expensive to do well.
The government we chose hoping for alternative policies is instead acquiescing to worldwide agreements which deregulate and privatise on an international scale, ruling out new economic directions for all of us.
Where the Bolsheviks collectivised everything and left the individual with nothing, Ayn demanded a mirror-image world where everything was privatised and nothing - no scrap of humanity - was left for the public sphere. Johann Hari: The Last Person On Earth To Turn To Now Is Ayn Rand
They want to use the privatised services in Westminster as a base to bid for contracts in other councils.
There is a difference between being a short term contractual amateur and a full time disciplined agent of a hostile foreign power, although in part that reflects the privatized vs. state orientation of the two countries. John McAuliff: Alan Gross and the Cuban Five
The World Bank and its financial allies are already pushing Bangladesh to privatise and commercialise power, water and education, which will leave the poorest people unable to access essential services. Why Bangladesh doesn't want climate adaptation loans | Rezaul Karim Chowdhury
This embrace of the mystical dimension of faith does not require withdrawal to the cloister or a privatized Christianity.
Their vision of society was collectivist, grass-roots oriented and utterly antithetical to the privatised and mortgaged paradise of Thatcherism.
TF1, the main state television network, was privatized—a move that was bolder than anything Thatcher was able to attempt with the British Broadcasting Corporation. Zero-Sum Future
Only through a united front will the U.S. public counter the billions of dollars ISPs have at their disposal to banish net neutrality and privatize the Internet. John S. Johnson: So, You Think You Can Download? New Guide Shows Threat to the Internet, What You Can Do About It
It was symptomatic of what has prevailed in the power industry nationally since it was either corporatised or privatised, allowing market forces to dominate.
And these are closing and being privatised. Times, Sunday Times
The modern politicized Christians also privatize religion.
These can be privatised at a later time, maybe even at a profit. Times, Sunday Times
In late July, the British Columbia government announced it was going to slowly phase out government liquor stores and privatize warehousing and distribution.
Many of the Roundtable's acolytes and supporters have long since left the country, there being no work here for restructurers and privatisers.
The oil industry was privatized
I admire the pluralism of postmodern cities that arises from the personal autonomy that comes with privatized beliefs-but that is not possible and will not be possible for most of the world.
Both government and businesses seek to privatize former government-owned enterprises, which is made difficult by fragmented and illiquid markets for public stock ownership.
The French and Dutch left see today's EU project as a means used by their governments to privatise and delocalise the economy.
The government's first effort to privatize a company has been a roaring success.
He defended management-employee buyouts, which became controversial after being used to drain privatised companies.
The embattled security company Blackwater, which became known as the privatised face of warfare in Iraq, faces new legal difficulties after its former ... Iraq Updates - Latest News
It has come right in the case of the fruit industry, but that industry is largely privatised.
These ground rules become privatized, and those who represent state security become complicit in their support, creating disorder and the absence of clear references for legitimacy and concretion for the general interest.
The government has ditched plans to privatise the prison.
Drivers are now poised to join the action, which critics have claimed is designed to damage the privatised rail system. Times, Sunday Times
The bank should then be privatised as quickly as possible. Times, Sunday Times
This image of how privatised water companies operate has infected the industry like a dose of cryptosporidium. Times, Sunday Times
The fear is that the grand achievement of two decades of democracy is only that the middleman was cut out and repression privatized.
He just resented giving it to the shareholders of privatised monopolies.
The premier approved a controversial plan by transport secretary Stephen Byers to take Railtrack, the privatised national rail operator, into administration.
When petrochemicals are privatized, we are going to lose sovereignty.
In 1968, they were privatized and therefore deregulated, which is to say, profitable for the few and corrupt for the many. BUSH'S ECONOMIC POTEMKIN VILLAGE FINALLY CRUMBLING
Legislation will be introduced to reinforce the regulation of privatised utilities.
It is not the only lender synonymous with the financial crash that could be privatised. Times, Sunday Times
The privatizers have hoodwinked us into believing that public education, like poverty, is hopeless.
Wisconsin has privatized the administration of welfare benefits.
The researcher is serving in a public enterprise that is going to be privatized and, therefore, is more experienced about innovation of public enterprises.
Either subject the BBC to the same standards as its competitors, or privatise it.
It could lead to a lot more state investment being privatised. Times, Sunday Times
To regain majority control of other privatised utilities when funds allow.
Ironically, large state enterprises had to be renationalised before they could be privatised, and, even then, the gradual neoclassical approach was not gradual.
This kind of institutional Governmental incompetence is why we need to privatize assassination! The Volokh Conspiracy » Assassination, Self-Defense, and the Koh Speech
These poorer countries had no choice but to accept privatized municipal services as a way of ensuring they'd pay back their loans.
Place the banks in receivership, fire the managers, zero out the shareholders, pay off the insured depositors with public funds, seize and sell any assets, and re-privatize the banks. Matthew Yglesias » Geithner’s Recipe for Zombie Banks
All schools and hospitals should be privatised and run by profit-seeking firms. Times, Sunday Times
Britain's railways are no longer really privatised; the train companies are. Times, Sunday Times
Foreign companies have been welcomed, and privatized farms are ditching Soviet-era cotton production for lucrative tobacco contracts with transnationals.
She had put up a blanket to privatize her sleepingaccommodations, not that it did much good. CORMORANT
Short of an extraordinarily rapid and highly undesirable short - term dissipation of unified surpluses or a transferring of assets to individual privatized accounts, it appears difficult to avoid at least some accumulation of private assets by the government. CNN Transcript - Special Event: Fed Chairman Greenspan Testifies Before Senate Budget Committee - January 25, 2001
They also protested against government plans to privatise the public health sector.
The push to downsize the military and privatize functions means government contracts are a growth industry.
In spite of adverse public opinion, the plan to privatize the railways continued.
The coming weeks will reveal how mature the post-privatised railway has become. Times, Sunday Times
Despite ongoing government efforts to privatize large-scale parastatal units, the public sector continues to account for a significant proportion of industry.
It is a familiar refrain about privatised industries. Times, Sunday Times
Whether Stephenson's vision of a totally privatized America will turn out to be equally prescient is at least one theme of Jody Freeman and Martha Minow's edited volume, Government by Contract. David Isenberg: Admiral Bob's Global Security: The Future of PSC?
privatize one or two railway lines, but I think it's the thin end of the wedge . They'll all be privatised soon.
Today, all the industries he helped to build have been privatized. CHAMELEON
Privatised industries must be returned to public ownership with no compensation for speculative gains.
A central part of the reform process was to privatize many of the nationalized industries through floating the companies on the stock market.
His party privatised the railways and fat cats thrived from the ‘greed is good Thatcher years’.
She examines the changing and socially intricate relationship between rights to plants and to land tenure in a matrilineal and matrilocal society where land, under women's control, has become increasingly privatized.
The privatized utility companies may be faced with a windfall tax on the profits of the last few years.
The US government has identified their military power with US corporate power so closely that a major American defeat would weaken every general, senior manager and privatiser on the globe.
It is hardly surprising that our postal regulator, Postcomm, was last week proposing that Royal Mail should be partly privatised, as the only way to get round these "state aid" rules. Second Class Mail
At a "trial" held at DC 37 of AFSCME American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees sponsored by the Coalition for Public Education forpubliced.org and hosted by Sam Anderson, a noted educational leader dedicated to wresting the school system out of mayoral control, testimony was given by dozens of parents, teachers and concerned educators describing the negative effect the mayor's "educational reform" has produced in what seems to be a part of a nationwide attempt to privatize the public schools, deskill teachers, strip them of their union rights, and firmly establish a two-tier educational system: one for the privileged and one for everyone else. Joel Shatzky: Educating for Democracy: The People's Trial of Mayor Bloomberg
The government says it only wants to privatize one or two railway lines, but I think it's the thin end of the wedge.They'll all be privatised soon.
They will be expected to privatise services such as water and will have to open their markets to foreign goods.
While privatised industry has its merits, I feel Primeco should not take over the local post office.
The boss of Bradford's privatised education service has reaffirmed its commitment to the district after a year-long behind-the-scenes wrangle over cash.
Paul Brown reports on a problem which will cost the privatised water companies a fortune to clean up Blue-green and deadly.
Have you noticed how everyone smiles more since I privatised the dental service?
He said job losses after companies had been privatised were unavoidable because most parastatal companies had bloated work force which had to be laid off since the companies were running out of funds.
He came into office with a script, written by Republican governors in states such as Michigan, as a streamliner, reformer and privatizer. McDonnell's VDOT pots of gold
Railway workers also fear job losses because the government is planning to corporatize the deficit-burdened TRA next year, and plans to privatize it in June 2007.
In February 1998, he delivered a rousing speech in Kiev's Hall of Deputies that climaxed with a plea to privatize the telephone system.
The government seems to have been privatised; its instruments have to subserve party interests.
The central government plans to privatise publishing houses in a bid to open the sector and lure investment.
He acknowledges that provision of health care has been reduced as governments privatise services.
Stronger competition," said Mitra, "which would facilitate convergence in the CIS countries, would also accelerate downsizing in state-owned and privatized firms.
The modern politicized Christians also privatize religion.
As Crary notes, "movement and time could be seen and experienced, but never represented" (34), and hence the camera obscura "is inseparable from a certain metaphysic of interiority: it is a figure for both the observer who is nominally a free sovereign individual and a privatized subject confined in a quasi-domestic space, cut off from a public exterior world" (39). Smoke and Mirrors: Internalizing the Magic Lantern show in _Vilette_
It is not the only lender synonymous with the financial crash that could be privatised. Times, Sunday Times
We will privatize utilities and end inefficient regulations and monopolies.
The government's first effort to privatize a company has been a roaring success.
It was proposed initially that the ten water authorities should be privatised intact, but these proposals were abandoned.
Cleaning services in state-run hospitals have recently been privatized.
A hospital spokesman said there was no move to privatise any sections of the catering service.
Attracted by his free market policies and the rich pickings to be made from privatised industries, foreign capital poured into the country.
Our national Telco (used to be called Telecom Australia - now Telstra) - was sold off - "privatised" - to the Corporations. PCLinuxOS-Forums
The short answer is that although the industry was privatised it was not given its freedom.
As Edgar Kiser, of the University of Washington, and Danielle Kane, then of the University of Pennsylvania, say in a 2007 paper, that hugeness motivated Roman governments to turn to privatized tax collection in the first place. The New Tax Man From Ancient Rome
Today, any state-sponsored eugenic ideology would surely face considerable opposition, but instead we have (to use the barbarous locution now common) ‘privatized’ eugenic decisions.
The stoppage was in protest against management plans to privatise airport services and was called by ground staff unions.
Those performing well get three stars, while those performing poorly get no extra cash and the threat of being taken over by privatisers within three months.
Stronger competition," said Mitra, "which would facilitate convergence in the CIS countries, would also accelerate downsizing in state-owned and privatized firms.
The government's first effort to privatize a company has been a roaring success.
She says no more double-deckers can be bought until 25% of bus routes are privatised.
However, as the political sphere is itself downsized and privatized, the state system is left with fewer tools, outside of increased repression, to handle disorder.
Plant management and regional industrialists are demanding that the strike be made illegal, while union officials want the government to renationalize the plant, which was privatized in 1996.
All of these common heritage resources are under tremendous strain as corporations seek to privatize and commodify them.
Bodies like the Property Services Agency, the Common Services Agency and others, which were seen as out-dated and ossified, were gradually cleared out and then privatised.
The front companies were liquidated or privatized, and most of the lethal or incapacitating chemical and biological agents were destroyed.
When it comes to simple arithmetic, involving trillions of dollars of workers' Social Security money, the privatizers flunk the test.
Legislation would have to be passed to privatise the utility.
Employees from a number of state-owned banks in the Punjab city of Jalandar also held a massive demonstration on July 20 against any government moves to privatise, merge or disinvest from the companies.
I bought shares in British Gas when it was privatized.
Increasing numbers of privatised water schemes are linked to ventures to abstract more water through vast dams and reservoirs.
The Corporation Works were defined as "overmanned", "over-paid" and "feather-bedded", and pared down and in many cases privatised. Planète Béranger v3
New working practices would be introduced once passenger services were privatised which would be more flexible.
At the same time, however, Medicaid is being privatized and contracted out to for-profit insurers at rapid speed, despite warnings by the Government Accountability Office about misspending billions of public dollars. Anja Rudiger: With all eyes on the 'market,' health reform overlooked human rights
For a society that still relies very clearly on the privatised, domestic role played by the family, the extent to which women's relative equality to men has galloped ahead raises some wider questions.
And now this move to privatize prisons was sure to usurp whatever power she had remaining. INSIDERS
We need good safety programs in Canada to protect workers from accidents, but I did not sign up to a member of a union, and I’m not going to be dragged down into some kind of collusive governmental-unionized regulatory control of the privatized industry. 2009 January 08 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
All these privatised services must be money-spinners for the companies involved, otherwise they would not do them and it is our local taxes making their profits.
Intended Incentive : Land tax meant to stimulate productive use of restituted and privatized land.
When the railways were privatised, the priority was to get what looked like a declining industry off the government's balance sheet. Times, Sunday Times
The now privatised Zambian mines have recently been recapitalised by the new owners Anglo-American Corporation.
The rail service has gone from bad to worse since it was privatised.
This is why schools like NYU (which do of course have innumerable fluffy 'interdepartmental' study programs like the ones Taylor recommends) look absurd when their students - among the most powerful and privileged citizens in the country - are staging a protest on their nearly privatized Washington Square Park campus: their tuitions have a direct and transparent role in the erosion of the public good. Gawker
The remainder is sold through western-style supermarkets, hypermarkets and privatised local stores called Gastronom or Producty.
BISHO (ECN) - Bisho should privatise assets which were being neglected, NP Chief Whip Billy Nel said on Thursday. ANC Daily News Briefing
The eventual consequences of this decision were, in effect, to ‘privatize’ most of the arable land, leading to the neglect of public land still available for rent.
They were protesting against the New Labour council's decision to privatise the home care service.
Around that same time, Mr. Saba's name appeared on Forbes's list of Latin American billionaires, thanks to early purchases of stakes in privatized state banks. Father of Day-Trading Sought
I don't offhand dismiss speculation that this is all a neoconservative plot to privatize Iraqi art.
The aim is in effect to privatise the rehabilitation of offenders. Times, Sunday Times
The privatizers traditionally claim that government has no business in business.
Alternatively, privatizers can unhappily admit that future stock returns will be much lower than they have been claiming.
He will continue to privatise whatever he can get his grasping little hands on.
Now we know why Bush has been more persistent in pursuing "totalization" to put illegal aliens into Social Security than to promote his proposal to privatize a small part of Social Security for American citizens. Coalition Against Illegal Immigration
During Kohl's 16-year reign, East and West Germany were reunified, numerous public services were privatized, and labor reforms, albeit small, were enacted.
The researcher is serving in a public enterprise that is going to be privatized and, therefore, is more experienced about innovation of public enterprises.
But our union takes the view that it is our job to expose and resist attempts to privatise jobs. Times, Sunday Times
Therefore, while a mother is taking time off to care for a child, she forgoes not only her earnings, but also on the ability to put funds into her privatized account.
It is a familiar refrain about privatised industries. Times, Sunday Times
Pensioners were close to being thrown out of County Hall for their loud protests against plans to privatise care homes.
Every citizen could buy shares in privatized state property.
The taxpayer was forced to fund the featherbedding of a privatised Railtrack.
The company scooped up privatised television channels. Times, Sunday Times
Might, say, a privatised water company in Sao Paulo be renationalised by a left-wing regime?
And now this move to privatize prisons was sure to usurp whatever power she had remaining. INSIDERS
It is not the only lender synonymous with the financial crash that could be privatised. Times, Sunday Times
Privatize the national parks? They d never dare, would they?
Even down south it is not, in that sense, a truly privatised industry, because it is not truly free.
In his Tuesday column, Paul Krugman hits the big question that shames every reporter who hasn't posed it to the president or whichever other privatizers they can finagle a minute with.
The government's first effort to privatize a company has been a roaring success.

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