At that time, the British government gave unprecedented powers to planners to remake cities and took the draconian step of nationalizing all development rights to assure that these plans could be implemented.
Recent draconian laws in Eastern Europe, the development in countries from China to Egypt to Istanbul questions if civil liberties and artistic freedom is increasing.
In similar fashion, the new expansion of apprenticeship comes against the backdrop of draconian cuts to the entire workforce development budget.
Some might think that these developments highlight the need for draconian austerity measures in the U.S. to prevent us from suffering a similar fate.
The Economics Group affiliated with Puerta del Sol, Madrid's central hub, has proposed everything from the elimination of tax havens to increased development aid and the reform of draconian foreclosure laws.
They were all seen as development, and were forbidden under India's draconian wildlife protection laws.
For the doughty Sir Richard Powell Cooper, who oversaw Frinton's development 100 years ago, heaped it with draconian bylaws to attract the right sort.
Though less draconian than once feared, they may yet hamper the development of the market.Not built in a dayA more fundamental reason to expect a slow evolution away from the banks towards the markets is the nature of European capitalism.
"Cuts to financial aid programs, including draconian cuts to the Pell Grant program, abandoning teacher support and development programs, and an ill-advised (and previously rejected) scheme to divert resources from our highest need schools would move our country backward," said John King, CEO of The Education Trust and President Barack Obama's former secretary of education, in a statement. .
Professor Roszak's book -- a revised and updated edition of his 1998 "America the Wise: The Longevity Revolution and the True Wealth of Nations" -- continues his theme that America's growing number of older people is a positive social development that should be nurtured, not a fiscal train wreck requiring draconian measures.
