Collocations withreform
These are words often used in combination withreform.
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administrative reform
The era of budget deficit and administrative reform was over.
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agrarian reform
Agrarian reform has been blocked.
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ambitious reform
This is a coherent and ambitious reform.
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comprehensive reform
We want single comprehensive reform.
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constitutional reform
What was needed, therefore, was a profound constitutional reform.
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currency reform
Wartime savings in the countryside were sharply curtailed by means of the 1947 currency reform.
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curriculum reform
Its place in the order of things is much as it was at the inception of the programme of curriculum reform that took place in the 1960s and 1970s.
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democratic reform
Starting about 1990, international donors began to link these resources expressly to democratic reform.
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drastic reform
In the longer term, there is clearly a need, which we fully accept, for a drastic reform of the rating system.
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economic reform
Rural economic reform was initiated.
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education reform
State licensing, in conjunction with medical education reform, led to the demise of physician-owned for-profit medical schools and their replacement by not-for-profit and state-owned institutions.
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educational reform
Partly to meet this demand, widespread educational reform was undertaken.
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electoral reform
Institutional and electoral reform thus became a tactical necessity.
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far-reaching reform
This period also saw far-reaching reform impulses.
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finance reform
Many modern liberals place great faith in campaign finance reform as a way of limiting the influence of special interests.
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financial reform
A compendium of articles on diverse aspects (financial reform, land tenure, housing, urbanisation, health, higher education) of these rapid changes is consequently very welcome.
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fiscal reform
Fiscal reform would help in this regard.
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fundamental reform
That is not fundamental reform.
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genuine reform
Is this a genuine reform?
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governmental reform
Performance measurement has the potential to be the great governmental reform of this era.
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gradual reform
It has embodied a peculiar pattern of change through gradual reform, and fostered patterns of citizenship and political participation which are matched nowhere else.
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healthcare reform
A great opportunity was lost for meaningful and thoughtful reflection on healthcare reform and why we need it.
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immigration reform
The party's policies included support for the monarchy, a biblical system of morality, immigration reform and social security reform, and opposition to union strike movements.
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institutional reform
Second, the article explores competing views of institutional reform.
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internal reform
Secondly, we must speed up internal reform.
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justice reform
Today's announcements on youth justice reform will also assist with the national roll-out of electronically monitored curfew orders for juvenile offenders.
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legal reform
But legal reform before the millenium seems in view.
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liberal reform
This is related to the formation of a wider culture of liberal reform.
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limited reform
It is hard to see how any such limited reform could have generated serious losers.
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major reform
But the results cannot be expected to approach major reform.
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market reform
Certainly, the objective economic situation did not provide many possibilities for public policy, other than those showing sympathy to market reform.
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measure of reform
Although 'state rebuilding' often overlaps 'reforms', not every measure of reform can be regarded as state rebuilding.
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modest reform
The fact is that this is a modest reform and that they never treated it seriously from the start.
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monetary reform
Nevertheless, the twin thrust towards monetary reform and organic agriculture lost impetus during the 1950s.
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much-needed reform
It introduces a much-needed reform in the law relating to this subject.
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opponent of reform
I believe that this is a study which would make any opponent of reform who took the trouble to read the whole report sit up and take notice.
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pace of reform
On the other hand, the pace of reform was slowed by the failure to change the constitution.
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pension reform
After the 1993 pension reform act, it has been progressively increased to 40 years.
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piecemeal reform
On the contrary one would have expected cooperation with the king, compromise, and piecemeal reform.
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political reform
Some considered legal and political reform.
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postal reform
The telecommunications reform of 1996 and the postal reform of 1997 are examples for comparatively far-reaching reforms, which were passed despite the requirement of approval.
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procedural reform
If we are to have procedural reform, should it not be at a measured pace?
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progressive reform
As with much progressive reform, ideologically motivated reformers responded to popular pressures, took the initiative, and hoped for electoral payoffs.
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promised reform
They amount to a major new stealth tax, and not the promised reform of stamp duty.
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proposed reform
Furthermore, the proposed reform does not provide a uniform treatment for the masculine and the feminine forms.
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radical reform
A radical reform was implemented in 1994.
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reform act
It was they who had made the reform act and who had most to lose from its amendment.
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reform legislation
At the same time, the reform legislation of 1864 was introduced.
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regulatory reform
As such, it contributed to domestic regulatory reform.
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sensible reform
The rub here is that a strong constituency for a sensible reform programme has yet to emerge.
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serious reform
There is substantial investment coupled with serious reform.
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so-called reform
Nobody whom we consulted thought that this so-called reform was a good idea, and, as the months and years have gone by, many more people have come to that conclusion.
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social reform
He is crucially interested in social reform.
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structural reform
This highlights the importance of structural reform.
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substantial reform
In response to this problem, many royalist publicists propagated a substantial reform of the electoral system.
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successful reform
Thirdly, minority presidentialism did not rule out the possibility of successful reform.
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welfare reform
The next two chapters question the apparent success of welfare reform.
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wholesale reform
It now aimed for more modest changes rather than major cuts or wholesale reform.
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wide-ranging reform
We plan to extend the coverage of these funds to other countries which have clearly committed themselves to wide-ranging reform.
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