How To Use Reform In A Sentence
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The security police quickly squelched an extremely rare public demonstration demanding political reform on Monday, the 41st anniversary of the Baath Party's seizure of power here.
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Outrages like the Thomas case make it a good deal more difficult for enlightened penal reformers like the Professor to get a fair hearing when they advocate bringing back the lash.
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I might have understood how clumsy I was, when I was rearing my children in the most utter idleness and luxury, to reform other people and their children, who were perishing from idleness in what I called the den of the Rzhanoff house, where, nevertheless, three-fourths of the people toil for themselves and for others.
What to Do?
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It is unlikely that their blueprint for economic reform will be put into action.
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This constitutes one of the key elements in this reform programme.
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Uzbekistan reaffirms its commitment to implement democratic reforms.
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The Stabat Mater has been retained as an optional Sequence for September 15 in the reformed Roman Missal and as the hymn for the Office of Readings, Morning Prayer, and Evening Prayer in the new Liturgy of Hours.
Archive 2009-04-01
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The world may get to have a reformed international financial system but the dollar will still be at its core.
Times, Sunday Times
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Today, the Prime Minister released his two options for Senate reform describing them as moderate and reasonable.
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Reporters asked him to clarify his position on welfare reform.
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These reforms are totally untested and will require a leap of faith on the part of teachers.
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There is growing agitation for reform of local government.
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These reforms are meant to reinvigorate local democracy and reconnect people with politicians.
Times, Sunday Times
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The collegers came from a wide social range, though conditions in College were bad and the boys much neglected until the reforms brought in by Provost Hodgson (1840-53).
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I certainly don’t think that Iranian popular discontent should be disregarded, but we’ve been hearing these sorts of arguments about the restive Iranian population for years, and while I have no reason to believe that they aren’t true, Khamenei and his allies have consistently proven expert at deflecting calls for reform and preserving their regime, the main levers of which remain firmly in Khamenei’s hands.
Wonk Room » For More Tehran-ology
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The reform will make it more difficult for MPs to block legislation.
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She's a self-professed supporter of prison reform.
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The main weakness of these republican reforms was that they threatened fundamental change but didn't fully implement it.
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Here is strong evidence of the need to reform the electoral system so every vote counts.
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The party aims to attract votes from the business and professional communities, which want a faster pace of political reform.
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The Protestant Reformers defined the Roman doctrine of Works as a form of barter system, whereby believers could accrue spiritual benefits for themselves and salvation through their performance.
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Prescriptions have included decentralization, electoral reform and more radical economic policies.
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The president talked up the tax cut deal, talked up the one-year expensing of depreciable assets, vowed to veto any bill with earmarks, talked about cutting corporate tax rates, talked about streamlining government, even talked up medical malpractice reform.
Love Train In The House!
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But the reforms will transform India's exchanges from bazaars to modern bourses.
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There is no inviolable sacred ground when it comes to reform.
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For example, the content of a curriculum vita was reformatted to look like a letter, a dictionary and so on.
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The two delegates approached the supreme leader on several occasions trying to beg mercy for their fellow reformers.
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He reaffirmed his commitment to the country's economic reform programme.
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We need reform so that a suspended sentence can be converted by the original judge if the convicted criminals bring it into disrepute by their behaviour.
The Sun
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There can be absolutely no excuse for the government to avoid reforming these corrupt institutions.
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And it adds piquancy to the tale that many of these changes appear to be lifted straight out of her own book of cultural reform.
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Property relations should be reformed to give greater security to the ownership of land.
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In the past, the Democrats combined their anti-communism with liberal reformist policies.
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The countries may have to make adjustments but they also have to package their reforms in such a way that they are deemed acceptable to a majority of their citizens.
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Unreformed, the modern welfare state will stagnate under its own weight.
Times, Sunday Times
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The government was quick to squash any hopes of reform.
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If the reform stuck to a market-based insurance system - so went the reasoning - access could be within reach of more people without causing disruptions to those benefiting from the status quo.
Anja Rudiger: With all eyes on the 'market,' health reform overlooked human rights
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Pickles has earned widespread plaudits since taking office for his energetic and radical approach to reforming local government.
Times, Sunday Times
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By analyzing current teaching status of bench work specialty in middle vocational schools, this paper presents the thoughts and methods to reform the teaching pattern of bench work specialty.
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We've had our reports, commissions, conferences, seminars, missions, synodical reviews, liturgical reforms - the lot.
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We need to consider how the law might be reformed.
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The reform process was put in train in 1985, by the Liberal government.
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The French writer, Reybaud, in his "Reformateurs Modernes," published in 1840, made the term equally familiar to the reading public of Continental Europe.
Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles
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Perot claims he is serving as a stand-in for whomever the Reform Party nominates at its Labor Day convention.
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He has expressed his pleasure with the leading U.S. presidential candidates 'views on immigration reform and the amnesty they support and his displeasure to "The New York Times" about what he calls immigrant bashing in America.
CNN Transcript Feb 11, 2008
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The issue of land reform was one that dominated Hungary's parliamentary elections.
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Early English Meals and Manners
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The policies and attitudes of the autocracy virtually ruled out the emergence of a moderate, reformist labour movement.
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I arrived here with my wife of 26 years and three children, and with no idea where the will of God would lead us to settle to begin planting a Reformed Baptist church.
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But they are sorry, that they have just cause to regrate, that men of meer civill place and employment should usurp the calling and employment of the ministry, to the scandall of the reformed kirks, and particularly in
The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
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Remember, if you will (I certainly do), that one of the selling points of the post-VII "reforms" was that they enriched Catholic life and worship by making them relevant and immediate rather than old-fashioned (for which read "dignified") and outdatedly stiff (for which read "reverent").
You report: Promotional Posters for the Traditional Latin Mass
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The President and his supporters are almost certain to read this vote as a mandate for continued economic reform.
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Today I will be auditioning for the role of Anita, and I will preform a selection from The Rejectionist titled "This Month In Queries" Then the director will say, "I've never read that play" and I'll be like, "Well, you should.
Last Month in Queries
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I am convinced that what there is of good in that theory of reform of our evils is not advanced toward embodiment in our law by the character of the men who make the Chicago platform an excuse to get the public confidence and carry out schemes of public plunder, political corruption and miscellaneous incivism.
The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10
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It approved a constitutional reform to make the members of the executive council direct representatives of their governments.
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The 1867 Reform Act extended the franchise to much of the male working class.
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Wen's reform remarks made the front pages of the Modern Express in Jiangsu province, the Xiaoxiang Morning Post in Hunan province, the Beijing News and China Youth Daily.
Party meeting begins in Beijing amid increasing dissent over human rights
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There is growing agitation for reform of local government.
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Whether Terence O'Neill was committed to promoting the sorts of reforms which might have satisfied the Catholic minority is unknown.
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Finally, the reforms aimed to shift the balance of power in determining use of resources from hospital doctors to general practitioners.
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It is enshrined in draft legislation sponsored by Mario Segni, who championed the cause of electoral reform.
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Correct and fast reforms in this area would help the country fight corruption more efficiently.
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The limitations of the hegemonic strategy employed by Stuttgart were revealed beginning in 1796 when several Black Forest cantons agitated for reform to the ducal political system.
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Judges are normally appointed as chairmen of those numerous committees which are concerned with reform of substantive law or legal procedure.
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In this season of strikes — mostly against proposed pension reform — we've seen the Eiffel Tower closed to visitors and Metro train interiors reminiscent of Hieronymus Bosch paintings.
It's Lights, Camera, Strike in France
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This week, we got the clue about the French Protestants of the Reformed Tradition, and the one about St Paul's Letter to the Galatians, but got hopelessly stuck on the clue that simply said "discombobulated".
Archive 2008-02-01
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The intolerant citizens have called for a nation-wide general strike to bring down the deep-rooted stratocracy in Burma, due to the junta\'s insistence of barring the Lady to participate in the country\'s political reform process. '
Burma Question - sill a matter of regional concern
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Such synecdoches are central to reformist representation, which relies on one ‘wretched woman’ to stand in for all.
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But these considerations cannot be a justification for avoiding substantive political reform.
Times, Sunday Times
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The second year went up in the flames of a deeply flawed health-care reform.
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Portfolio assessment is one of important mode of qualitative evaluation, it was paid more and more attention under the background of educational evaluation reformation by people.
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Brahma gyan or realisation of truth alone will bring about a reformation, helping to establish lasting peace.
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Most say they want to testify about their childhood experiences in residential care, mainly in industrial and reformatory schools.
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Monetary reform initially dawdled along so slowly that the International Monetary Fund has suspended its bail-out funding.
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However we adopt healthcare reform, it isn't going to save major amounts of money.
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The economic logic of reform is inescapable.
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It was believed that the east window of the church dated back to the Reformation period.
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Thus, only for a relatively short period of modern history has the American Bill of Rights been a progressive instrument of national reform.
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President Fox told reporters in Brazil that Mexico wants the United States to introduce immigration reforms as quickly as possible.
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People who longed for a more thorough introduction of Reformation principles during the reigns from Henry VIII to James I heavily relied on the Old Testament.
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Any chance of further reform across other areas is now over.
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The early success and popularity of rural reforms encouraged the introduction of economic change in urban areas.
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Deputy Premier Phan Van Khai, a key mover of the economic reforms, is tipped as the next PM.
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The power to apportion responsibility under the Law Reform Act 1945 afforded a far more appropriate tool for doing justice than the blunt instrument of turpitude.
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The bottom line is that the state will continue to evolve from the traditional welfare role towards an agent of modernisation and structural reform.
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I worry about incremental reforms that take so many people off the tax rolls in order to make them politically palatable.
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The powders are compacted into preforms, sintered and then forged in the conventional way to produce segregation-free forgings.
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Congress enacted a tax reform bill.
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Labour came to power, he now thinks that far-reaching reform is needed to tackle the problem.
Times, Sunday Times
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Political reform and economic liberalization don't always go together.
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Having worked on fiscal reform in several countries (including my home country, Argentina), I think that Shaviro's view on a march to government insolvency is wrong.
From Musgrave to Shaviro, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Early English Meals and Manners
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During the first attempt at reform, it initially seemed as if internal and external forces would align to compel the President to take real action.
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It will make the reforms we have known to date seem simple and uncomplicated.
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Some prison practices are in need of root and branch reform.
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Prior to my appointment, political opponents of education reform had successfully made charter school growth as difficult as possible.
Times, Sunday Times
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During debate about the House version of the financial reform bill, Representative Melissa Bean was pilloried by progressives for her efforts to allow federal regulations created by the Consumer Financial Protection Agency to "preempt" stronger state standards.
Harry Moroz: Don't Make Health Care Reform Like Financial Reform
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Any economic reform, he said, faced false starts and mistakes.
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The president is not expected to concede these reforms.
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The reforms have recently become law.
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The Tories could back a motion proposed by the Commons standards committee to delay all reforms until an independent review is published.
Times, Sunday Times
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The prime minister rejected any idea of reforming the system.
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Bush the gambler is betting that he will come out looking like President Reagan, whose deficits bought economic reforms and a stronger national defense.
The Budget Debate, IX, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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The incoming House speaker presumptive has joined top GOP spokespeople in characterizing the election outcomes as a response to economic frustrations and a rebuke to Obama administration "monstrosities" like health care reform.
Hans Johnson: Wave of Voter Anger Leaves Damage, Opportunities
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Since then, his reforms have largely been stymied by theological and political hardliners.
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Already low living standards have been worsened by stringent economic reforms.
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A former drug addict and reformed hellraiser, he's on the comeback trail with a sickly song that gradually starts to work its way up the charts.
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And the man who goes out to do good works, whether he is a social reformer or a missionary, is just like the politician in his concern with the world.
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As often as not, land reforms consist of turning large privately owned farms into state-or communally owned cooperatives.
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These institutions were "industrial schools" "reformatories" and "orphanages"; in other words, the children were considered outcasts and, therefore, expendable.
No Wall Between Church and State: Ireland and The Largest Child Abuse Scandal in History
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Criticizing them for being too reformist is just totally missing the point.
Matthew Yglesias » Sherri Berman: Progressives Must Believe in Change
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The conservative coalition could delay further reforms or block them altogether.
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They are not for political reform because they suspect that if the "mob" is ever empowered, they will not forgive the party.
Nathan Gardels: Wei Jingsheng: Blocking 'Peaceful Evolution' Will Lead to Instability in China
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The group has centred its attention on the need for reform.
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The president candidate drooled the reform measures.
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This is a rare opportunity to make a substantial reform without an expensive revolution.
Times, Sunday Times
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She staked her political career on tax reform, and lost.
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The government is set to vote on the proposed reforms tomorrow.
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Emperor of Rome(69-79) who brought prosperity to the empire, reformed the army, was a patron of the arts, and began the building of the Colosseum.
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Parliament will soon be asked to approve measures to reform education, health, the criminal justice system and welfare provision.
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Municipal legislatures appeared especially prone to corruption, and consequently reformers proposed a shift in authority from the board of aldermen or city council to the mayor.
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Anticipating actual legal reform, the development of cannabis beverages, lozenges, skin patches or other forms of delivery could be encouraged to diminish pulmonary hazards.
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You can start today by e-mailing a quick message to 5 friends about John McCain and his reform message.
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Predominantly, as a developing recipient country, China have gained the actual effects since implementing reform and opening policy.
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Recently reformulated, it is paraben-free and really leaves hair shining.
Times, Sunday Times
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However, this was by no means the case, even before liberal reforms were initiated.
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It increased popular support by its association with the land reform agitation.
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Mr. Wyden has been campaigning for such a reform for years from the Democratic backbenches.
The Wyden-Ryan Breakthrough
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Since then, his reforms have largely been stymied by theological and political hardliners.
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Nor is he suffering solely from his single-minded pursuit of Social Security reform.
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“The savings would come from standardizing and simplifying all sectors of the health care system; implementing measures to reduce overuse and underuse of health care; investing in effective treatment and prevention; and reducing costs by developing technology and regulatory reforms.”
Duh pookie
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Owing in large part to the Administration's ham-handed advance work, the strident conservative anger that erupted this summer over health-care reform has shifted from town halls to school halls.
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This latest round of cultural subversion fatally compromised Wall Street's ability to hold its own against New Deal reformers.
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If so … I think that Democrats should be careful to frame this in the following way: a vote for cloture is a vote that recognizes the right of the American people to hear a frank debate about health care reform.
Think Progress » McConnell’s Faulty Logic: A Cloture Vote To Begin Senate Debate Actually Means A Vote To End It
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She has received a clear mandate for educational reform.
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Nevertheless, Hayes had a reputation as a civil-service reformer, so he fought the oligarchs.
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Viewer copes best with word processor and text documents, reformatting the text to fit the narrow screen.
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The economy is in danger of collapse unless far-reaching reforms are implemented.
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It was always obvious that Brown, whose coronation is secure, would contest the middle ground, and this must mean revisiting welfare reform
Archive 2007-03-04
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The party aims to attract votes from the business and professional communities, which want a faster pace of political reform.
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The Opposition effectively have a veto on constitutional reform.
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If not radically reformed, it will continue to consume our freedom and earnings like a swarm of locusts consumes a wheat field until we in America are no better off than the simple serfs of feudal times.
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Bill Shireman: After Massachusetts, Hope Finally Has a Chance
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She argued powerfully for reform.
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The essence of these reforms is to further promote and facilitate the making of agreements at the workplace level.
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This budget abandons all hope of reforming wasteful military procurement and distorts America's priorities at home and abroad.
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During his visit to Japan, Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping proposed to utilize Japanese capital and technologies, which ushered in China's reform and opening up and attraction of foreign capital.
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Therefore, increasing premiums for wealthier seniors is more likely to restrain overutilization than hiking their ... common sense Medicare reforms, like income-adjusted premiums ...will help ensure patients are seeking appropriate care.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: The Burr/Coburn Medicare Plan: 10 Deceptions - And A Free-Market "Death Panel"
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Starting new ones will only compound the problem: the traditionalist is in the same boat as the liberal to the extent that both are prisoners of a denominational market (p. 205), even when appeal is constantly being made to the model of Reformation confessio - or even early Christian martyrdom.
Ramsey Lecture - Durham - 'The Lutheran Catholic'
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Padre Amaro, the young saving grace reformer, is in actuality a power mad vacuum, able to use a nubile young woman to satisfy his carnal desires as he finks on those within his order who would do the same.
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In seeking to avoid the customary exactions of their office, the sheriffs of the present generation were only following in the steps of sheriffs who, more than a century past, exerted themselves to reduce the expenses of shrievalties, and whose economical reforms were defended by reference to the conduct of sheriffs under the last of the Tudors.
A Book About Lawyers
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A statesman who ought to know better wants to unpick last year's reform of Europe's common agricultural policy.
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Deeply antagonistic to reformist compromises with bourgeois democracy, syndicalists also disputed the Leninist strategy of organizing revolution via a vanguard party.
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They would have been remembered not as forward-thinking reformers - but as mindless cultural vandals.
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Their domestic reforms did nothing to solve the problem of unemployment.
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English liberals took a decrepit old system and reformed it from within by stressing efficiency and freedom.
Times, Sunday Times
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The twentieth century has demonstrated that it is impossible to tame capitalism by means of social reformist policies.
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A variation on this theme was that the prisoner had reformed or had shown sufficient contrition for their crime.
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a philanthropical institution, or an educational enterprise, or a network of agencies and "instrumentalities" to bring to bear on society at large certain ameliorating influences or benignant reforms.
The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.
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Despite challenges to pricing, they will benefit from an ambitious reform of the health system to restore universal coverage.
Times, Sunday Times
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I am not opposed to reform.
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That's because I believe the GST is a long overdue, necessary part of fundamental reform of our patch-work-quilt system.
Challenges We Have Met and Challenges Ahead
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But social accord will not exist if, as a result of reform, people's spending increases by more than half while their wages go up only a quarter.
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Changeover of mechanism of battalion alreadylook forward to and enterprise reform had very great progress.
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Amid the impasse, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) on Tuesday introduced draft legislation that seeks to reform laws governing how broadcasters and cable/satellite providers conduct negotiations over fees to retransmit television signals.
No deal on Cablevision-Fox; Sen. Kerry introduces draft bill to reform TV fees rules
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Under Deng Xiaoping, the reformers slowly regained control of the country.
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Fingleton has defended the lack of prosecutions and intimates the softly-softly approach will continue apace with the advocacy of regulatory reform.
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I commend his appreciation of the need for a social dimension in any reforms that may take place.
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The Bloc Quebecois got the nod as official opposition with 54 seats, and Reform followed closely with 52.
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They thought they had campaigned successfully for reform.
Times, Sunday Times
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These figures underline the ineffectiveness of prison as a deterrent and a reformer.
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Of course, there are always good pretexts to postpone political reform.
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We have to admit that stubborn gerontocracy has been a major obstacle to reforming politics due to the aged politicians' obstinacy and narrow-mindedness.
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Welfare reformers have imagined that in forcing people to work, a demeaning chapter would close in their lives.
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He is too committed to his reform package to be able to make changes as flaws become apparent during implementation.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was stripped of his official posts as he increasingly championed democratic reform.
Times, Sunday Times
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In tandem with a reform of the modern Mass, already tentatively under way, the foundations could be laid for a return to dignified worship and reassertion of doctrine.
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At the parish level, the fear of schism ensured that the church remained a militant one, committed to the policies of Catholic reform first promulgated by the council of Trent.
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The book includes an introduction to the Report and an explanation of its significance to public health reform.
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France passes G20 baton after messy summit FRANCE'S year-long G20 term stumbled to a messy end at the Cannes summit, where President Nicolas Sarkozy's dreams of reforming world finance were torpedoed by the eurozone debt crisis.
NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
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He was one of the leading spirits of the reform movement.
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Later, he used morality on the international stage to dress up a government bogged down in managerialism and public-sector reform.
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Last week, the governor entered the public debate on health-care reform.
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Their little world became wearisome and difficult as alliances broke and were reformed.
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The lender of last resort said that progress has been made in implementing financial sector reforms.
Times, Sunday Times
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These reforms are meant to reinvigorate local democracy and reconnect people with politicians.
Times, Sunday Times
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Previously only those who suffered abuse in industrial schools, reformatory schools, orphanages and children's homes for which public bodies had supervisory or inspection functions were included.
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By contrast, those in favour of reform were accorded a respect that bordered on the deferential.
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Dislocation also occurred when Buddhist sutras and commentaries were cut up, dispersed, and sometimes reformatted in calligraphy model books (tekagami).
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Therefore, the monastic reforms should be regarded at least as much in the light of co-operation as of combat between king and aristocracy.
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Sound tax reforms entail effective broadening of the tax base at all levels of government, including through checking evasion and avoidance.
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Some economists strongly advocate the reform of government ownership of industry.
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While Joffe, given the right access, resources and latitude, might end up being an outside voice for change -- her background certainly suggests it -- I'd guess her hire is as much strategic adviser as it is a step toward reform.
Goldman's new outsider
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Often these prophets saw themselves as reformers, who had a vocation to transform the religious vision of their time.
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Several methods are available to prevent the formation of preformed reactive antibodies to HLA antigens.
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The reform process was put in train in 1985, by the Liberal government.
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To religious conservatives, however, even these tentative and moderate reforms were undesirable and alarming.
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Early modern religion emerged with the Protestant Reformation.
Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
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The indirect solutions for ecological appropriation have a more familiar land reform ring but are not without positive environmental implications.
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The reforms will benefit wealthy property investors, or those who have held on to a former home.
Times, Sunday Times
