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Even with, or perhaps, because of, this background, I have over the past few years sensed a very dramatic change in attitude on the part of Prince Edward Islanders towards the on-going rush for so-called modernization.
Alex Campbell
Attitude
Change
Past
Few
Dramatic
Dramatic Change
Background
Rush
Part
Towards
Over
Prince
Perhaps
Because
Years
Edward
Past Few Years
Very
So-Called
Sensed
Modernization
Even
In 'Where the Air is Clear', Carlos Fuentes composed a polyphonic portrait of Mexico City amid the growth and modernization brought on by the economic boom of the 1950s. The novel can be read as a jazz interpretation - free and in a Mexican key - of John Dos Passos' 'Manhattan Transfer'.
Alvaro Enrigue
Key
Free
Jazz
Interpretation
Air
Boom
City
John
Composed
Brought
Economic
Clear
Read
Mexican
Mexico
Mexico City
Where
Manhattan
Transfer
Modernization
Novel
Growth
Portrait
The '80s was the time for the great so-called modernization in Spain. It was a moment when it seemed that everything was breaking up and moving fast into modernity.
Antonio Munoz Molina
Time
Great
Everything
Seemed
Up
So-Called
Breaking
Spain
Breaking Up
Modernity
Moving
Modernization
Moment
Fast
The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity.
Barbara Boxer
Government
Rights
Women
Economic Development
Prosperity
Denial
Hurts
Arabia
Only
Economic
Wrong
Development
Modernization
Basic
Basic Rights
Saudi
The Cox Report documents a systematic, well-planned effort by the Chinese military at the highest levels to target and acquire technology for military modernization.
Charles Bass
Technology
Military
Systematic
Highest
Highest Levels
Documents
Target
Cox
Effort
Report
Chinese
Modernization
Acquire
Levels
We must take steps to prevent further nuclear weapons development or modernization.
Daisaku Ikeda
Further
Must
Weapons
Prevent
Take
Development
Steps
Modernization
Nuclear
Nuclear Weapons
A modern economy is marked by the feasibility of endogenous change: Modernization brings myriad arrangements from expanded property rights to company law and financial institutions.
Edmund Phelps
Property
Change
Rights
Financial
Law
Marked
Property Rights
Myriad
Economy
Institutions
Arrangements
Modern
Modernization
Company
Brings
It is clear that while our Army was engaged in Afghanistan and Iraq, Russia studied U.S. capabilities and vulnerabilities and embarked on an ambitious and largely successful modernization effort.
H. R. McMaster
Army
Our
Embarked
Russia
Studied
Clear
Vulnerabilities
Iraq
Ambitious
Effort
Afghanistan
While
Capabilities
Modernization
Successful
Engaged
Largely
We have to start a process of looking at what's next after we complete the modernization effort.
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
Looking
Complete
Effort
After
Process
Modernization
Next
Start
The backbone of any improvement of governance, its development as well as its protection from any form of wastage or excessiveness, is a mechanism to place laws under the microscope of revision and modernization until they resonate in tune with the methodological development and new administrative technologies.
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Protection
Resonate
Backbone
Administrative
Laws
Development
New
Until
Well
Governance
Revision
Improvement
Microscope
Any
Form
Tune
Place
Modernization
Mechanism
Technologies
On paper, Emmanuel Macron should be a candidate tailor-made for young voters. He himself is young. He pushes for more entrepreneurship, modernization, and a loosening of regulations that prevent young workers from working as they please when they please.
Kristen Soltis Anderson
Young
Please
Paper
More
Prevent
Entrepreneurship
Pushes
He
Voters
Himself
Candidate
Modernization
Workers
Should
Working
Regulations
The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments in economic history.
Lawrence Summers
History
Important
Revolution
Dramatic
Ranks
Economic
Developments
Economies
Alongside
Most
Industrial
Renaissance
Industrial Revolution
The Most Important
Modernization
Asian
Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital investment in education are all included.
Major Owens
Education
Technology
Together
Construction
School
Facilities
Investment
Making
Go
Updating
Modernization
Capital
Capital Investment
Included
A lot of the O'Hare Modernization Plan may have been a mistake.
Mike Quigley
Mistake
Been
Lot
May
Modernization
Plan
I think what I and most other sociologists of religion wrote in the 1960s about secularization was a mistake. Our underlying argument was that secularization and modernity go hand in hand. With more modernization comes more secularization.
Peter L. Berger
Religion
Mistake
Argument
Think
Other
Our
About
More
Most
Wrote
Underlying
Go
Hand
Hand-In-Hand
Modernity
Modernization
Less than 1 percent of ancient Egypt has been discovered and excavated. With population pressures, urbanization, and modernization encroaching, we're in a race against time. Why not use the most advanced tools we have to map, quantify, and protect our past?
Sarah Parcak
Time
Past
Tools
Our
Pressures
Ancient
Has-Been
Percent
Advanced
Most
Protect
Quantify
Been
Discovered
Than
Egypt
Against
Race
Modernization
Use
Less
Map
Population
Why
Why Not
We're using satellites to help map and model cultural features that could never be seen on the ground because they're obscured by modernization, forests, or soil.
Sarah Parcak
Soil
Seen
Features
Could
Obscured
Never
Because
Cultural
Forests
Model
Modernization
Ground
Help
Using
Map
Satellites
China will continue to adopt multiple measures to advance the reform and opening up of its financial sector so that its financial market can better adapt to financial modernization and globalization.
Xi Jinping
Financial
Better
Will
Market
Sector
Adopt
Advance
Opening
Globalization
Continue
Up
Reform
China
Modernization
Measures
Multiple
Adapt
The question of modernization is central to disturbances in the Middle East and in Africa. Everyone is after modernization, no matter where they come from. But you have to be careful about it, and more importantly, you have to have sense about it.
Youssou N'Dour
You
Matter
Sense
Everyone
East
Be Careful
About
More
Come
Importantly
Question
Africa
Middle
Where
Middle East
After
Central
Modernization
Careful
When you talk about change, you know what makes it really tough for people is on the one hand you've got tradition, and on the other hand you've got change; in many people's mind, change equals modernization. Tradition, however. I'm a big tradition guy.
Rush Limbaugh
You
Change
People
Mind
Tough
Big
Other
About
Guy
Know
Talk
Equals
Makes
Got
Tradition
However
Hand
Modernization
Really
Many
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