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centralizing
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Present participle of centralize
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Not until 1946 was the system reformed which involved overhauling the administrative structure of the central government, centralizing personnel selection, creating a special ministry for civil service affairs, and setting up a special school, the École National d'Administration, for the training of senior civil servants.
The Justice of the Peace Act of 1361 began the process of centralizing the administration of justice in England.
December 17, 1758 Edgecombe, North Carolina June 29 , 1837Warren, North Carolina Nathaniel Macon, (born Dec. 17, 1758, Edgecombe, N.C. died June 29 , 1837 Warren County, N.C., U.S ., U.S. Congressional leader for 37 years, remembered chiefly for his negative views on almost every issue of the day, particularly those concerned with centralizing the government.
Having extended his influence to domestic affairs, he organized the state council to run the country (1760) and favoured reorganizing and centralizing the administration of many of the Habsburg domains.
His moves toward centralizing power in the hands of the king and his ministers were partly responsible for the revolts of the Catalans and the Portuguese, which began in 1640, and for an abortive conspiracy to form a separate Andalusian kingdom (1641).
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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An important part of Yelü's reforms was the creation of the Central Secretariat (Zhongshu Sheng), which centralized the civilian administration and achieved some continuity.
France has long been a highly centralized country, and Paris has come to be identified with a powerful central state, drawing to itself much of the talent and vitality of the provinces.
Behind closed doors, Reid is working to assemble his own leadership staff.Reid said in the interview that he plans to keep the leadership team centralized, much in the same way Daschle oversaw his leadership operation.
Enormous amounts of New Deal funding enabled the city to complete vast construction and other projects; the Tammany Tiger was caged, the government was centralized and modernized, and the subway system was completed and unified.
With the defeat of the peshwas (hereditary Maratha chief ministers who centralized Maratha rule) in 1761, the Sindhia dynasty of Marathas was established at Gwalior in the north and the Holkar dynasty, also Maratha, at Indore in the southwest.
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