We now know exactly what Lancashire has done in terms of modernisation, and what is needed. |
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Along with modernisation, these pre-school institutions assumed the form of playschools and kindergartens. |
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While in need of some modernisation, the accommodation is bright and generously proportioned throughout. |
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Airports are being upgraded, modernisation plans have been prepared and action initiated. |
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Corruption in the House of Commons and criticisms of its unrepresentative make-up led to calls for the modernisation of parliamentary procedures. |
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Sheikh Mo, who fancies himself a prophet of modernisation, likes to impress visitors with clever proverbs and heavy aphorisms. |
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Now the bosses have the audacity to try to deskill the workers at the Central, and to run down factories in the name of modernisation. |
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The owners have had the property enlarged and carried out extensive modernisation. |
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The stranglehold placed on the regional economy by cuts to services together with delays to modernisation could be catastrophic. |
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This will involve the purchase of 100 new trolleybuses and buses and the modernisation of the tram fleet. |
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The modernisation also meant that the abattoir could easily be used by individual butchers or groups of tradesmen. |
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Set in place an early commitment to modernisation of agricultural practice by way of applied science. |
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Ballingarrane remains an impressive country estate though the new owners will probably want to do some modernisation and restoration. |
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The problem is that the modernisation was a Westernisation imposed from above. |
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Earlier this year the council undertook a public consultation exercise regarding modernisation proposals. |
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It may have been St Valentine's Day, but there was little love lost between fire chiefs and union officials at a crunch modernisation meeting. |
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If one looks hard enough, one can even find beginnings of modernisation of internal and external institutions in the Middle Eastern heartland. |
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The purpose of modernisation is to flatten the pyramid, to push power downwards and re-enfranchise the rank-and-file. |
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If this capitalism goes untamed, it fosters a modernisation that drains and erodes. |
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Every householder is willing to part with a fixed sum for modernisation of sewerage disposal. |
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But even Stalinist modernisation was not incompatible with older architectural modes. |
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They also discussed opportunities for the modernisation of the Bulgarian military industrial complex in compliance with NATO standards. |
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The proposed modernisation will be part of the Local Improvement Finance Trust project, a partnership between public and private sectors. |
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The west coast line is still beset with problems over the cost and timescale of a planned modernisation. |
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The only alternative is the difficult and painful tasks of reform and modernisation. |
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There must be scores of former tenants who would welcome a look inside before modernisation. |
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It has survived enclosure and modernisation and strips have been passed down through generations. |
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His responsibilities include modernisation of the health service across the North. |
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They demanded that any modernisation should favour amenity and leisure use. |
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A redesign and modernisation of the hospital's main entrance and reception area is underway. |
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While the Savoy remains one of the more traditional tearooms in London, even this traditional establishment is not impervious to modernisation. |
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Before these policies are adopted, the advisability of no army modernisation deal can be justified. |
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High-speed locomotives look jazzy, and offer yet more glittering evidence of the Communist party's modernisation of China. |
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Naturally, there are real and significant human costs of modernisation. |
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Improvements include window replacements, central heating installation, upgrades to loft and cavity insulation, kitchen modernisation and rewiring. |
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The guiding strategic principles are sustained defence capability, integrability, operational partnership, and modernisation and restructuring of the armed forces. |
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He was an evangelist for modernisation, and if that meant a bit of manipulation here and there, no one could say that it wasn't in a higher purpose. |
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Confidence and trust are essential for progress, modernisation and openness to change. |
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So-called clinkers and economized facing are especially suitable for the modernisation or renovation of existing buildings. |
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It is this push towards the modernisation, up-dating and synergy of new resources that we intend to launch at the European Council in Lisbon. |
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Specialist in repair, renovation, modernisation, new and maintenance works on port hoisting and handling systems and equipment. |
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The cultural template for this modernisation drive was indigenised under a version of Marxism-Leninism that became known as Maoism. |
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In a fever of modernisation 30 years ago, this long weekend's place in the calendar was in any case divorced from Whitsun, which was the original excuse. |
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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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The large-scale modernisation programmes of the airline companies have come to grief. |
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Their rebuilding and modernisation requires major work that we carry out with great care. |
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The process of modernisation does not stop with the signature of the Accession Treaty, which we hope will take place on 25 April. |
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Social partnership is essential to re-define the flexibility-security nexus, including through the modernisation of work organisation. |
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He said he understood the situation in Martinique, and that a dispensation had been granted to outermost regions on modernisation. |
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By choosing these terminals, we wanted to give continuity to the modernisation of our warehouses and homogenise the whole fleet of instruments. |
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However, other schemes such as farm modernisation and reafforestation have also been covered. |
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Subchapter number three is dedicated to the modernisation of social security systems. |
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A new computerized system of dunning is to be implemented as part of the modernisation of the accountancy of the Commission. |
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With growing mechanisation and modernisation of the countryside, KUHN multiplied its new machines. |
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Both it and the non-ferrous metal sector are technically advanced and competitive but modernisation took place without capacity reduction. |
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But there is also the modernisation of the works council directive, its review and amendment. |
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This stereotype has existed for too long and is ridiculous. We in Africa want modernisation but not necessarily westernisation. |
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Design, work preparation for the modernisation and new construction of the garden at a new country seat. |
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The European Social Agenda adopted in 2000 paves the way towards the reinforcement and modernisation of the European social model. |
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It also gave the minister the opportunity to make an important gesture in favour of urbanism and the subsequent modernisation of the capital. |
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As part of this modernisation project, CervecerÃa Cuauhtemoc-Moctezuma also commissioned a new Merlin wort boiling system. |
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The objective is to return to competitiveness in the Tunisian ports by a modernisation of their infrastructures and port services. |
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Success was immediate, even if this modernisation of traditional music was not universally appreciated by his people and by purists. |
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It seems reasonably clear from our historical perspective that Ulster benefitted from the economic modernisation of the Protestant plantation of the 17th Century. |
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Its modernisation would enable Lagos to be decongested by providing an alternative. |
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The Danube Commission is currently considering modernisation and possible revision of the Belgrade Act. |
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This policy to reduce environmental impact also includes fleet modernisation. |
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Mr President-in-Office of the Council, the Left, at any rate the social democratic Left, has no fear of modernisation or of change. |
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In the framework of the modernisation project for the accounting systems, an accounting standard for prefinancing payments has been prepared. |
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We simply know that many people in our society are afraid that this change and modernisation will make them losers. |
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Seen in this context, the modernisation of research staff policy becomes a priority. |
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There is also financial support for the modernisation agenda from the Community programmes in education and research. |
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Turkey is encouraged to continue the modernisation of the customs services and to strengthen the administrative structure. |
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In this case constitutional reform or more representative institutions are undesirable, since they are as likely to impede as to accelerate modernisation. |
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The mills embarked on a modernisation programme that included the building of a new hydro-electric scheme, widening of the lade, and a modern power plant. |
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For Owen, to whom speaking English has brought success and respectability, anglicising Irish place names represents the modernisation of Ireland as a nation. |
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Capital expenditure on modernisation over the next three years will amount to 125 million, according to figures provided by the chief executive in an internal newsletter. |
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It is a small sum in relation to the costs of the national programmes for the modernisation of forces which cost hundreds of millions, or even billions of euros over extended periods. |
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Issues such as the restructuring of armed forces in terms of the impact of their downsizing, modernisation and professionalisation need to be properly aired. |
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Even if new procedures, techniques and materials have paved the way for the mechanisation, articulation and modernisation of elements, the basis for float and big head construction has remained identical to its origins. |
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Successive governments have tried to solve the north's problems through blind, naïve attempts at modernisation, informed by the churlish and discourteous perception of the north as an economic backwater. |
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For the Mediterraneans, the shared objective of starting to create a free trade area by 2010 will be a key factor contributing to the modernisation of their economic and social systems. |
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Some bought up large amounts of the rich agricultural land, others organised the exploitation and modernisation of mines and harbours. |
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These programmes will support regional integration, economic reform, social development and poverty alleviation, modernisation of the state and protection of the environment. |
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In general, the main railway projects is the MEDA region are devoted to new line construction, rolling stock refurbishing and acquisition and in depth modernisation of signalling and telecommunication equipment. |
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More generally, private and public investment and funding, to sustain the development and modernisation needs of our immediate neighbours, could be attracted. |
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It was only the later 1885 double span roof that survived until modernisation although it had been repaired because of bomb damage. |
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The Green Paper on the modernisation of labour law has just one merit: it can easily be torn to shreds as an unbelievable concoction of half-truths and hypocritical observations. |
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In the case of advance payment of this compensation, any amount overpaid will be deducted from the premium for permanent cessation or from the public aid for modernisation, granted for the boat concerned. |
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It is therefore appropriate to emphasise here that the much-maligned Lisbon Strategy is a crucial factor in the economic and social modernisation of Europe. |
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Following the feedback received from a wide range of stakeholders, it is clear that reform is necessary and should bring about welcome modernisation of the pedagogical, financial and governance aspects of the system. |
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I am convinced that the Commission chose the right direction when it set clear and traceable objectives for the modernisation of social protection. |
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They are set on course for modernisation and progress and are sticking to it despite all the grim, Cassandra-like predictions and the economic crisis. |
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Oil earnings began to fund the expansion and modernisation of Qatar's infrastructure. |
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The problem is that to vaunt modernisation, which implies that technological successes will make Russia a great world power again, is to set the wrong priority. |
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They also introduced similar modernisation at the other Naval dockyards in conjunction with M I Brunel and Maudslay. |
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The civil service is the largest employer in the country but it has suffered from years of mismanagement, with little modernisation or upgrading of skills. |
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In parallel to the MIRV project, the acquisition of AWACS-type surveillance aircraft has been placed high on the list of priorities for China's PLA, as part of its modernisation drive. |
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The modernisation of the European social model seeks to ensure that the mutual reenforcement of economic and social policy will effectively be maximised in the changing environment. |
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It provides investment for modernisation, galvanises growth in the least prosperous parts of the EU and acts as a catalyst for change in all Europe's regions. |
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The building has since undergone extensive modernisation into several smaller shops, with some accommodation on the top floor. |
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A first major result was achieved at the end of 1992, when Unit 2 of the Kosloduy plant was relicensed and restarted after more than 15 months of intensive repair and modernisation work. |
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You continue to deny that modernisation, specifically modernisation of the fleet, is essential, even though, in our countries, fishing vessels provide the most unliveable working conditions still existing in Europe. |
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With regard to the public support to fleet modernisation, Jan Lindemann replied that fishing is a job and therefore fishermen should be responsible for assuring the adequate state and security of their materials. |
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The modernisation of the existing ferry-boat connections, as well as the reconstruction of Lom harbour should make a significant contribution to increasing cross-border cooperation with Romania. |
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Critical reaction toward the episode was largely positive, with reviewers praising both the modernisation and its tonal fidelity to the original. |
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The Commission infers therefrom that the contribution may concern any of the costs in question, for example expenditure for the modernisation of plant, the funding of property losses, debt write-offs and so on. |
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As examples they mentioned the legal recognition of credits, the modernisation of rules relating to innocent acquirers, the trumping of non-Convention interests, and legal certainty in respect of transfers of securities. |
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Thus, the romantic and rather conservative view of generally French photographers was contrasted with the urge for modernisation typifying their German counterparts. |
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Genuine modernisation will require a seismic shift in Russian politics, an unlikely development since the influential classes prefer the status quo. |
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In 1864, as part of his modernisation of Paris, Georges-Eugene Haussmann introduced the pissoir. |
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The Commission has proposed that financial aid currently earmarked for the renewal and modernisation of the fleet be reprogrammed by Member States to help fishermen retrain, reconvert to other jobs or retire early. |
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I would suggest, too, that the other institutions also undertake a thorough-going review of the way they work and prepare a programme for modernisation. |
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A steam crane, station improvements, and extensive track modernisation were all on the list of work to be done. |
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I have long argued for the need to send a strong, positive signal to Turkey that will sustain the commitment to modernisation and westernisation that has been a feature of that country for 80 years or more. |
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The suite has been created at virtually no cost, using stock used by EBS in its repairs and modernisation programmes. |
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Today, each of the European customs authorities is engaged in a root and branch modernisation and employs innovative technologies to combat the challenges posed by the globalisation of trade. |
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This process of modernisation reflects the aspirations of Morocco and its people and has met with success especially in the economic and social spheres. |
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In many countries, corruption and misgovernment are far more likely to bring forth radicalisation than policy itself, and we must make democratisation and the modernisation of government into our policy's key priorities. |
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In particular, aid for the modernisation of multifamily accommodation and aid for culture and cultural heritage is expected to create more attractive investment conditions for private investors. |
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Morocco is another enthusiastic beneficiary of this neighbourhood policy, and is using it astutely as an engine of modernisation, which is precisely what we wanted to happen. |
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His way of whirlwinding into The Spectator and The Scotsman – demanding instant change and modernisation – suggests he might mistake busyness for good business. |
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In the field of health care, funds were allocated to modernisation and extension schemes aimed at improving administrative efficiency. |
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Built by the great-grandfather of the current owner, the entire property has always been maintained but could do with a certain amount of modernisation. |
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Working relationships the modernisation of work organisation and in-house skills are more direct, team-oriented and require personal initiative acquisition can smooth the way. and responsibility. |
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Besides painting works and laying elegant floors resume during the modernisation of real properties also the planning and effectuation of measures of energy saving maintenance and repair. |
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The Rhineland of North Westphalia want to position themselves as a logistics centre of European reference and have, for this, presented a modernisation for their network of inland ports to turn them into true logistics hubs. |
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The last point will be dealt with in the framework of the modernisation of the legal framework for electronic communications, while others will have to be broached as appropriate. |
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The greater project involved extensive modernisation of the Palais Coburg, a building with an impressive pilaster façade in an exclusive part of Vienna. |
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Low average labour productivity levels, suggesting insufficient skill levels of the labour force and slow up-take of new technologies, as well as scope for modernisation of work organisation. |
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The 200 MECU has now been fully utilised by the Yugoslav authorities for three projects, namely the modernisation of the road and rail networks and the extension of the electrical grid. |
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In the last year, the modernisation process has advanced relentlessly in a financial environment dominated by the successful introduction of the euro in physical form which will help market stability. |
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Where freedom, the consolidation of democracy, social justice, modernisation and economic progress were concerned, Europe always was a lodestar for Spain. |
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The modernisation of the regulatory framework has continued successfully in a financial environment dominated by the successful introduction of the Euro in physical form. |
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While this law has remained quite stable since the 80s, it appears that the entry into force of this modernisation along with the standard chart of accounts will happen at the same time. |
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You see the village hall where we stage our charitable do-gooding is in dire need of repair and modernisation. |
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Poland is planning to purchase 64 multirole combat aircraft from 2021 in an update to the country's modernisation plans, it has been revealed. |
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A NORTHUMBERLAND water pumping station is set for a pounds 150,000 modernisation. |
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Although successive works have somewhat redesigned the original layout, consecutive owners have each contributed to the modernisation of the building by adopting the style of their era. |
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The OIE member countries have thus given their organisation a new momentum, bearing witness to its modernisation and clarification of its mandate. |
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The Nadars diversified their professional activities and made their imprint on every profession through an incessive process of modernisation. |
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Napoleon after 1799 paid for his expensive wars by multiple means, starting with the modernisation of the rickety financial system. |
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While serving in this position, he put strong emphasis on modernisation and was also in favour of using aeroplanes in combat. |
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An upgrade of platforms at Sunderland and the modernisation of several other stations was included in this phase. |
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The 20th century saw the innovation of a central dining hall, the demolition of small houses and further modernisation of the curriculum. |
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There is considerable literature on the factors facilitating industrial modernisation and enterprise development. |
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Murshid argues that women were in some ways more restricted by the modernisation of the laws. |
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Its themes were the value of benevolent aristocratic government, a loathing of political dogma, and the modernisation of Tory policies. |
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The catastrophic German politics between 1914 and 1945 are interpreted in terms of a delayed modernisation of its political structures. |
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The industrial areas spent the rest of the 1920s in recession, and these industries received little investment or modernisation. |
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By the dawn of the 1990s, it was clear that further modernisation was required. |
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The Welsh revival was not an isolated religious movement but very much a part of Britain's modernisation. |
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The last half of the 19th century saw a period of rapid expansion and modernisation. |
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The postwar boom led to the modernisation of the economy and a greater role for female employment. |
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As a result of modernisation efforts over the years, Egypt's healthcare system has made great strides forward. |
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If democratic modernisation looks like a Western tactic for securing our own interests, we risk discrediting the ideas in which we believe and turning our Arab friends who share the same ideas into seeming stooges. |
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The Sostanj modernisation is currently gridlocked in Slovenia's parliament, where it has become a political football between the governing party and the opposition. |
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The legend saw him as the embodiment of the best of France, the Hero that had saved the country from the fatal effects of the revolutionary anarchism, the builder of a new European order, a great bringer of modernisation. |
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The peasants remained attached to the influence of their spiritual representatives who took a dim view of the modernisation of the country and the loss of their privileges. |
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As long as this situation persists, water authorities depend on subsidies to cover part of their recurrent costs and virtually all their capital spending on expansion and modernisation. |
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Hartha is engaged in the manufacture of various types of spindle, cotton-picker spindles, bottom rollers and doffing systems, and in the modernisation of ring spinning frames and speed-frames. |
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The Commission is also prepared to grant a EURATOM loan for the modernisation and refitting of units 5 and 6 of the Kosloduj nuclear power station. |
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And the current debate about the canal's future will entwine it and the Panamanian government still further. The PCA has been pondering modernisation schemes for at least a decade. |
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The current station dates from the modernisation of the West Coast Main Line in the 1960s, when the old station buildings were demolished to make way for new buildings. |
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Track renewal, the ongoing modernisation of the railway network by replacing track and signalling, continues to be carried out by private engineering firms under contract. |
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It is through the activities and relations of responsibilisation that the linkages between the modernisation, democratisation and communitarian projects are forged. |
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India has seen a surge of rapid expansion and modernisation of its road network, consisting of State Highways, National Highways and Expressways, under successive Governments. |
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Furthermore, Russia's innovation programme is the Medvedev modernisation programme which aims at creating a diversified economy based on high technology and innovation. |
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The strong performances by Royal Mail's postmen and postwomen in the HD postcode area came as the company continues its huge modernisation programme. |
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The weaving industry in Uttar Pradesh expects modernisation of its power looms so that the country could compete with China in terms of production. |
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Bismarck's emphasis on military force amplified the voice of the officer corps, which combined advanced modernisation of military technology with reactionary politics. |
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This reduced the service life for ships from 25 years to 20 years, allowing for faster modernisation, and increased the building rate to four capital ships per year. |
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The city is currently undergoing rapid development and modernisation. |
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We believe that modernisation without westernisation is possible. |
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The first 23 stanzas of the B material shows signs of partial modernisation of the orthography, while the remainder show much more retention of Old Welsh features. |
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The poetry is based on a fixed number of syllables, though there is some irregularity which may be due to modernisation of the language during oral transmission. |
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Much of the sudden growth can be attributed to the globalisation and modernisation of the country as well as a rise in positive publicity and awareness. |
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However the very high cost of procuring of fourth and fifth generation fighter aircraft has been increasingly combined with the modernisation of legacy aircraft. |
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The new system was a major modernisation, which reflected the increasing range of functions carried out by local government in late Victorian Britain. |
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The project was initiated by the federal government for resolving problems confronting by the soccer ball industry of Sialkot as well as for its modernisation. |
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By 1999, with little headway on the modernisation project made, it became apparent to engineers that the technology was not mature enough to be used on the line. |
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While previously one had to navigate the narrow roads of Llanidloes and Dolgellau, both these market towns are now bypassed due to extensive road modernisation. |
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George V continued a process of more gradual modernisation, assisted by his wife, Mary of Teck, who had a strong interest in furniture and decoration. |
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