| The first was the rise of television, a centralizing medium that invited such journalism. |
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| The centralizing tendencies of the state, however, are ominously freed to do their worst. |
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| And, if small is beautiful, then the massive, dangerous, centralizing technocracy that is the nuclear industry is hideous. |
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| First, property rights were transferred from advanced cooperatives to the commune, further centralizing ownership. |
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| Mr. Speaker, the parliamentary secretary is turning a blind eye to Ontario's centralizing grasp and that is what is dangerous. |
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| The Justice of the Peace Act of 1361 began the process of centralizing the administration of justice in England. |
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| The large companies claim to be more efficient and to reduce costs by centralizing administration. |
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| It is of immense concern to us now that we are centralizing that control within the government. |
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| Despite this it will likely run into difficulty in the republican legislatures because of its centralizing bent. |
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| However, we are concerned about centralizing the power with a government that has shown, so far at least, that it does not know how to handle it. |
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| A discussion ensued regarding the centralizing of donor testing and what impact it may have. |
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| As we said in our last generic article on the subject, a PC is really the best way of centralizing your home entertainment content in all its different forms. |
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| Mr. Speaker, in no way could the approach I described be called centralizing or domineering. |
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| We are centralizing our efforts to continue to grow while improving our profitability. |
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| The effects of integration are centripetal, homogenizing, and centralizing. |
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| It also minimizes moral hazard, by centralizing negotiations over fee structures, and eliminating the collective action problem in enforcement. |
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| With all the control elements centralizing on the operation platform, the paver is easy to operate. |
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| Instead, the church has imitated secular society in centralizing power, in decision making and in the appointment of bishops. |
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| Some have condemned it as a centralizing device that oppresses minorities, Native peoples and underdeveloped regions. |
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| By globalizing rather than centralizing the procurement function, the aim is to optimize procedures and costs. |
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| The RCMP also has a policy directed at centralizing decisions about information sharing within the Force. |
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| It aims at centralizing the relations of these Centres with UNESCO and with countries in the region. |
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| You are centralizing the requests and arrivals of offers for the drivers of your fleet, and it's beginning to cost you a lot of time? |
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| Yet in the Middle Ages such a centralizing development was an innovation, and the earlier patristic tradition saw a much greater degree of flexibility and local option. |
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| The South African asbestos trade responded to the post-war boom by initiating and extending underground workings, and by centralizing and mechanizing the refining process. |
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| The papers focused relentlessly on the urban scene at a time when downsizing and centralizing corporate media had left a gaping vacuum in the local mediascape. |
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| The Congress party, which dominated the Indian political scene like a colossus and which was responsible for centralizing power has now lost much of its power base and appeal. |
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| Maritime Pride Eggs is centralizing its operations in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick with a new egg breaking and processing facility at Amherst, N. S. that will be capable of handling millions of eggs each year. |
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| By centralizing the program roles and functions, the Executive Director is also able to develop and maintain the high level perspective that is required to keep the organization on track. |
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| Among other things, the QMI Agency continued its development by setting up two newsrooms in Montréal and Toronto, creating multiplatform teams for event coverage, and centralizing photo coverage across Canada. |
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| Following the defeat of these rebellions, Indonesia shifted from parliamentary democracy to an executive presidency, further centralizing political authority. |
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| The Bourns Report revealed that the cost of integrating collective agreement benefits more than offset the anticipated savings from centralizing administrative functions. |
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| By centralizing calls that might have required two helpdesks, we will reduce the number of calls and e-mails going back and forth, reducing the time it takes to find solutions for customers. |
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| It was another alarming sign that the people of Europe were splintering off from a political elite intent on centralizing its power base at a European level. |
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| The patronizing and centralizing attitude of the British party was a source of irritation for the Canadian negotiators who were intent on preserving their country's sovereignty. |
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| Beginning in the 15th century, this centralizing process gives rise to the absolutist state. |
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| He gained popularity in France by restoring the Church, keeping taxes low, centralizing power in Paris, and winning glory on the battlefield. |
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| In fact, in a traditional and somewhat charactural way, the spatial planning policy was considered to be the product of a planning and centralizing perspective. |
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| Viewed in Hocartian terms, this article is thus an extension of my earlier work on the centralizing role of Rarotongan and Tahitian churches. |
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| We hope to establish in the near future a national commission responsible for coordinating actions and centralizing all national efforts in that area. |
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| Seventy-five years later, hagiographic historians are still covering for a cardsharp who dealt a hand that is still plundering the public and centralizing power. |
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| Old wars were financed by taxation and were typically associated with a war economy that was centralizing, autarchic, and totalizing, involving all citizens. |
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| It has forsaken the politics of the redistributive Left and given the appearance of having deserted the centralizing policies of post-war Labourism. |
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| Centralizing security responsibilities has the downside of making our security more brittle, by instituting a commonality of approach and a uniformity of thinking. |
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| Centralizing forces made the Congregational church even more powerful and more conservative. |
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