| At the top of its list was a request that the government halt plans to privatize and corporatize the Taiwan Railway Administration. |
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| A central part of the reform process was to privatize many of the nationalized industries through floating the companies on the stock market. |
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| The push to downsize the military and privatize functions means government contracts are a growth industry. |
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| The rate increase was a preparation for plans to privatize electrical service. |
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| Examples of non-compliance include failing either to privatize or cut expenditure. |
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| We will privatize utilities and end inefficient regulations and monopolies. |
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| In February 1998, he delivered a rousing speech in Kiev's Hall of Deputies that climaxed with a plea to privatize the telephone system. |
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| In October, a massive outcry from citizens put the brakes on the city's plans to privatize its own water system. |
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| Measures to privatize publicly owned undertakings and weaken trade unions were also introduced. |
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| I don't offhand dismiss speculation that this is all a neoconservative plot to privatize Iraqi art. |
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| Having a privatization agency compels you, or those who run the institution, to privatize because that is their business. |
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| All of these common heritage resources are under tremendous strain as corporations seek to privatize and commodify them. |
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| Better, the thinking went, to privatize the whole system, and let an as-yet undetermined company deal with the repairs. |
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| The postal officials reportedly supported Koso as an opponent of government plans to privatize postal services. |
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| I know the political philosophy of the Conservative Party is to privatize everything. |
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| Its advocates have urged African countries to privatize and denationalize a wide swath of government services and industries traditionally run by the state. |
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| He added that most codes of conduct are little more than a sham, a corporate fig leaf, or an attempt to privatize international law. |
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| There has been a mad dash to privatize, deregulate and turn things over to the large business community. |
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| Libertarians rightly recoil at the authoritarianism of their opponents in the debate but wrongly privatize what is an inherently collective and political right. |
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| Adding them to those in the list indicates a possibility of a further 29 listable entities should the state either partially or totally privatize the mentioned parastatals. |
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| Canada's health care system has become so sick now that they are trying to privatize it. |
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| 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. |
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| Canada is increasingly using the move to the community to privatize the financing of care. |
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| The Ontario government's plans to privatize many of its services has recently received a setback due to two arbitration rulings. |
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| The former owner of the vessel decided to privatize the ferry service and the respondent took over the operation. |
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| For example, Chile has been required by the World Bank to privatize a large portion of its educational institutions. |
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| These resources and that knowledge draw the greed of the large corporations leading the implacable quest to privatize life and knowledge. |
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| If a decision is made to privatize, POSO will assist in implementing that decision with the best interests of its customers in mind. |
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| So why are we so acquiescent and even seemingly disinterested in the current move to privatize the adjudicative aspects of our law-making tools? |
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| This runs in stark contrast to the temptation to privatize every resource and turn it into a profitable market. |
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| All you have to do is sign the Ryan budget into law and privatize Medicare. |
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| George W. Bush claimed a mandate after 2004, and then promptly saw Democrats decimate his proposal to privatize Social Security. |
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| Why do you want to privatize Social Security and make the benefit less accessible for others? |
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| Greece, despite the crisis, has barely even begun to privatize or start collecting back taxes. |
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| Despite ongoing government efforts to privatize large-scale parastatal units, the public sector continues to account for a significant proportion of industry. |
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| Both government and businesses seek to privatize former government-owned enterprises, which is made difficult by fragmented and illiquid markets for public stock ownership. |
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| 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. |
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| In late July, the British Columbia government announced it was going to slowly phase out government liquor stores and privatize warehousing and distribution. |
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| Along the way, the GOP yearns to privatize and pulverize Medicare and Social Security. |
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| They would would voucherize, privatize, and end Medicare as we know it. |
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| Army privatized lodging at 10 installations in August 2009 and plans to privatize its remaining domestic facilities in the future. |
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| There is no current discussion to privatize labs. |
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| In the past the government has used what it calls regulatory reform to privatize every aspect of Canada's regulatory regime to the greatest extent that it can. |
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| If this process culminates in a decision to privatize, staff at POSO will assist in the implementation of that decision in a way designed to minimize the impact on customers. |
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| We need to press governments to own up to their plans to privatize. |
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| Today, the religious right and wealthy free-marketeers both long to privatize a system that educates 50 million students, but for different reasons. |
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| The implementation of such a system will privatize the human rights system, undercut the public interest, be more expensive, and be a disservice to complainants with limited economic means. |
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| The most frightening news is how corporations, with government support, are working to privatize and commodify water worldwide. |
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| Market libertarianism continues to privatize the costs of reproduction, while maternalism reinforces the sexual division of reproductive labor. |
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| This technology helps the government to privatize rural lands and demarcate its national borders. |
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| You cannot ask Africans to not subsidize their agricultural sectors, and tell them to privatize farms, with all the social costs this entails, and at the same time set up a system that protects your own farmers. |
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| Now we must privatize companies that until recently still had monopolies over important infrastructures, such as energy, telecommunications, and railways. |
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| In each case, developments have reached a milestone, and the options for future directions, such as whether to commercialize further or to privatize, are now being examined by the government concerned. |
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| Proposals to privatize freshwater have been put forward. |
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| Puerto Rico took another step in its effort to privatize its main airport, issuing a request for qualifications from interested for-profit investors, reports Dow Jones. |
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| In 2002, Congress provided authority to privatize lodging facilities. |
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| Probably already during 2010 we will privatize the two banks. |
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| When a country has financial problems, it's not unusual for its government to attempt to either shut down its public TV stations or privatize them. |
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