Sentence examples for a string of reforming from inspiring English sources

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BACK in the 1990s a string of reforming mayors turned Bogotá into a beacon of enlightened municipal government in an otherwise troubled country, creating an extensive bus rapid-transport (BRT) network, parks and public libraries.

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His mother's first conviction steered her young son toward a string of reform schools and prisons, places that shaped his education.

Laura Johnston, director for children and family services at Telford and Wrekin council, also admitted failings and listed a string of reforms it had made.

The report, compiled by the respected lawyer Sir Robert Francis, recommended a string of reforms including the appointment of a new national officer for NHS whistleblowing, as well as whistleblowing "guardians" at every hospital.

It has cut spending in an election year and is attempting to implement a string of reforms aimed at bolstering competition in areas like energy and telecommunications that have the potential to attract large sums of foreign direct investment.

Reuters reports: Its 67-page report published on Friday listed a string of reforms that needed completing this year, with heavy emphasis on banks' coming clean on troubled property loans and other assets.

The cuts are the latest in a string of reforms, including the change from disability living allowance to PIP, to proposed changes to employment support allowance and the cuts to social care that have affected disabled people.

After unveiling a string of reform proposals including term limits, a proposal to replace the executive committee with a Fifa Council, transparency of salaries and more diversity, Hayatou insisted he was not part of the problem – despite having held a senior Fifa position for more than 25 years.

But the reasoning for the decision by the appeal committee will be seen as an embarrassment at a time when Fifa is trying to implement a string of reforms that it hopes will maintain its victim status in the eyes of the US Department of Justice and the Swiss Attorney General.

Political pressure on media excess tightened in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal on Sunday when Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg called for a string of reforms which could include tighter rules on quasi-monopoly ownership and on misconduct, as well as fast-track payments to people wronged by the press or TV.

Following a series of high-profile physical and sexual-abuse scandals that rocked the state's juvenile system in 2007, a string of reforms modernized local punitive measures against offending young people.

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