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He said the planned modernisation of inspection techniques could take five years.

After five years of modernisation, the party went into the last election still doubted over its commitment to the poor and social justice.

Above all, Sudan resents the fact that it has not been rewarded for its recent steps towards modernisation .

Mr Bush now wants to ask Congress for more money to carry on a proposed weapons-modernisation plan.

If India has modernised itself politically it may be inspired to undertake economic modernisation as well.

However, the Far East is feeling the bite of the economic downturn as well, which may slow down the modernisation process.

Its formation is part of a reinforcement of the state's defences, which also include the modernisation of airfields and road infrastructure.

Modernisation is at best a cover-up for preserving the status quo, and at worst a way of siphoning off more public money.

The economy had also "embraced agricultural and industrial modernisation without doing irreparable damage to its social structure" .

The adaptation of minority culture is the combined result of minority modernisation and minority traditional culture.

Iranians did not take kindly to this force-fed modernisation.

Modernisation was aimed at developing a force that was capable of "winning the war of the information age" .

The report focused on 2010, a year when the Pentagon said China's military modernisation programme paid "visible dividends" .

The modernisation hypothesis suggested a particular direction of change: more education and income should beget greater democracy.

Later military modernisation became more of a priority, thanks to two demonstrations of American firepower.

So intense has been the rush to dig up the country's coal, gold and base metals that Mongolia has skipped a few stages of modernisation.

Most recently Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, said modernisation was impossible without democratic reforms.

China's ambitious military modernisation programme and growing defence spending has caused alarm around the region and in Washington.

In an area as traditional as Bamiyan, one of the major problems with this law is that it will stop the trend towards modernisation.

And many see Russia's slogan of modernisation as a chance, however feeble, to push for its political transformation.

And this, in turn, appears to violate one of the most sacred canons of the classical theory of modernisation.

Western multinationals complain that Chinese companies steal technology in a government-backed modernisation drive.

Gordon Brown argued as long ago as January 2007 that global regulation was "urgently in need of modernisation and reform" .

While President Medvedev talks of democratic modernisation, Russia appears to be moving in the opposite direction.

The Pentagon chief arrived in Delhi from Jakarta where he offered the Indonesian military help with its modernisation programme.

Yet both should resist the temptation to reverse the small steps towards modernisation that the party has tentatively taken.

Japan's modernisation has never been westernisation, and it still isn't, a century later.

John Kyl, the minority whip, expressed a few reservations about the administration's modernisation programme for nuclear weapons.

He talked of reform and modernisation. Perhaps, then, Russia was finally moving away from its lugubrious KGB track.

It sped through modernisation projects financed by the European Union. This acted as an economic stimulus.

"Europe is no longer the sole source of inspiration for modernisation in Russia, " says Mr Lukyanov.

The new edition includes necessary adjustments and modernisation of the content to reflect changes and developments in chemical technology.

WTO membership will therefore be a milestone for China in its ongoing reform and modernisation programme.

More importantly, it set the stage for the long process of economic reform and modernisation.

Defence experts say that, despite its progress in hardware modernisation, the PLA still lacks many capabilities necessary for waging a war.

So Trident modernisation will go ahead , albeit with the building of new submarines delayed and the number pared back .

Today, a new Enlightenment must begin with a modernisation, and therefore a moralisation, of capitalism.

Consolidated state power is the only instrument of modernisation in Russia.

Yet the idea that a top-down modernisation is the only option available to Russia still dominates the minds of its rulers.

He challenged the audience and human beings of the 21st century to 'think beyond linearity and modernisation. '

Liberal critics quickly pointed out that modernisation in Russia is impossible without political liberalisation and institutional change.

The scale of the modernisation challenge facing the PRC should not be underestimated.

Indeed, responding to climate change could become a major vehicle for the economic modernisation the leadership seeks.

Now that the crisis has revealed how weak the Russian economy is, modernisation provides a new justification for the state's existence.

The report, issued on Wednesday, concludes that, militarily, China's sustained modernisation programme is "paying visible dividends" .

These moves come as the PLA is apparently making rapid progress in its hardware modernisation effort.

His speech did not even mention military spending and suggested no slowdown in China's military modernisation.

The deadline of the Games gave government officials an action-forcing event to accelerate the modernisation of Chinese society.

Historically, African governments rely on donors to pay for agricultural modernisation.

Compliance with thousands of pages of EU legislation is a textbook for modernisation.

While these institutions may not bring China's modernisation to a halt, what an immeasurable drag they put on China's renewal!

China's military modernisation strategy is based on the premise that it is dealing with a technically superior adversary.

"China is accelerating the modernisation of its military forces. "

High-speed locomotives look jazzy, and offer yet more glittering evidence of the Communist party's modernisation of China.

Tokyo continues to fret about China's military modernisation programme and criticise its lack of transparency.

Mr Fukuyama thinks American hopes that China's economic modernisation will require a shift to multi-party democracy are misplaced.

Chinese leaders have insisted their military modernisation programme is aimed solely at "self-defence" .

In any case the Chinese version of modernisation is no more universally applicable than the American model.

They see the Olympics as a grand event that will show the growth and modernisation of China, and raise its international status.

But if the conciliatory Mr Noda feels obliged to bring Ozawa forces into government, party modernisation may take a back seat.

In other words, a test-ban would not stop all modernisation .

Makes recommendation to management for modernisation of equipment, cleaning methods and the set-ups of guest supplies.

In 1986, the two ships received their first modernisation refit to support China's commercial launch services for international customers.

The debate has mostly been over modernisation and global integration versus cultural integrity.

To give that up, indeed even to embrace Chinese-style economic modernisation, would bring on the regime's collapse.

The global financial crisis has, if anything, encouraged this ultra-cautious pace of modernisation.

A conviction will hurt Russia's international reputation and undermine any talk of modernisation.

When Mr Clark talks of "evolving" a social environment conducive to modernisation, he means it literally.

Russia's rapprochement is fragile since it hinges on an idea of modernisation that is unlikely to succeed without liberalisation.

Such modernisation is helping Boeing to rival the manufacturing efficiency of Airbus.

Diplomacy, according to this new thinking, must become a servant of Russia's modernisation project.

So have the tribulations of recent months delayed the opening and modernisation of China's financial market even more?

Mr Lu touts the "New Beijing, New Olympics" slogan as symbolising its efforts to pursue modernisation.

Moreover, the dizzy pace of modernisation has led some Qataris to worry that their identity is being eroded.

EU taxpayers' money for new roads, railways and other modernisation provided a fiscal stimulus at the right time.

A modernisation programme costing $500m is under way, involving new locomotives, lights and safety systems.

Modernisation will clarify the law and contribute to the certainty of property rights which is crucial for economic benefits.

Given this security backdrop, Seoul places a high priority on the modernisation of the ROKAF.

Bhutan's modernisation programme is incremental and royally-guided.

"China has come a long way fast, " says Professor Dupont, "but military modernisation gets harder from here. "

As part of the CNTC modernisation strategy, efforts are under way to reduce tar levels under machine testing.

Upgradation and modernisation of infrastructure and services must go hand in hand with organisational reform.

This is the perverse outcome of the country's longstanding preference for sons, and its sudden modernisation.

But for a world of 200 states and an open globalisation it is urgently in need of modernisation and reform.

Modernisation encompasses a complete review of all aspects of customs, including legislation, remuneration, and management structure.

We plan to improve politics, the economy, uncivilized nation's path to reform and modernisation, warfare, the UI, game speed, and more!

Companies borrow money to aid short term or long term cash flows. They also borrow to fund modernisation or future business expansion.

Some said religion clashes with the secular goals of modernisation.

Yes, what does classic modernisation theory predict?

To ensure the lives of over 20 million people is a grand but painstaking mission, but it is the essence of modernisation.

China is a developing country in the process of industrialisation and modernisation.

They cannot do much to influence events, although they should do what they can to support economic modernisation.

You are attending the Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games Youth Camp soon. Guangzhou is a city of mixture of tradition and modernisation.

Thus, the Commodity Futures Modernisation Act of 2000 exempted credit default swaps from these laws.

This is thanks not to government limits but to modernisation and individuals' desire for small families.

Georgia's modernisation was vigorous, even brutal.

Russia is the second largest exporter of weapons in the world, but its infrastructure needs in-depth modernisation.

Yet most EU governments also embrace the idea of modernisation.

The submarine received a major modernisation refit between 1995 and 2001 to be fitted with the new improved JL-1A SLBM.

"STABILITY" was once the buzzword in Russia; now it is "modernisation" .

The latest buzzword in Moscow is modernisation.

Western countries- such as England during their modernisation and development was involved in many colonisation and abuse of human right.

Three areas of the PLA's modernisation stand out.

The union and Royal Mail are accusing each other of abandoning the pay and modernisation programme agreed in 2007.

This is also spurring on military modernisation programmes throughout the region.

CSOC can also import equipment from abroad, and undertake co-production, ship modernisation and repair.

Toto and its products became a symbol of modernisation.

He pointed presciently to countries such as China and India that were building their modernisation plans around science.

Today, a socialist China geared toward modernisation, the world and the future towers majestically in the east.

Mr Medvedev's supporters say that if he carries on he will foster economic modernisation, for example by privatising more than Mr Putin.

China's military modernisation is also worrying for Japan because of lingering tensions over Japan's wartime past.

The risk is that when modernisation fails, Russia will blame the West for sabotaging it.

And it is the main obstacle to Russia's modernisation.

order and promoting the development of socialist modernisation.

Since 1949, by a long and windy path, China has climbed the mountain of modernisation again.

Hong Kong, he said continues to "play its irreplaceable role in the mainland's reform, opening-up and modernisation drive. "

Linguists are racing to learn what they can before the forces of modernisation and globalisation quieten the strangest tongues.

Hong Kong is strategically located to take advantage of, and contribute to, China's modernisation programme.

Consolidated state power is the only instrument of modernisation in Russia. And, let me assure you, it is the only one possible,

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