Sentence examples for great reforms of from inspiring English sources

The juvenile justice system was one of the great reforms of the Progressive Era.

Through National Review, Buckley ultimately embraced many of the great reforms of the age.

"In the era of great reforms of Peter I, "Young Russia" is in full swing, even in dense Siberia.

Qin remained a secondary power until after the great reforms of Xiaogong (361 338 bce) and Shang Yang (Wei Yang).

Letter post was the preserve of the prosperous until Rowland Hill's great reforms of 1840 and the introduction of stamps.

Marrese traces the extension of noblewomen's right to property and places this story in the broader context of the evolution of private property in Russia before the Great Reforms of the 1860s.

After the Battle of Culloden he presided at the trial of the Scottish Jacobite peers; he carried out the great reform of 1746, which swept away the private heritable jurisdictions of the Scottish landed gentry.

"This decision has been the only great reform of Benedict, and at the same time it is a revolutionary step for the Catholic Church," said Marco Politi, a Vatican expert and author of a book on Benedict's papacy.

Yet not only is it still in place, but it is now being used with renewed vigour, belying government claims before the election that it had embarked on a great reform of Malaysia's outdated and oppressive British colonial laws.

This is not the total collapse of liberal democratic capitalism which some feared at the dramatic meeting here in early 2009, but nor is it the great reform of western capitalism, then the devout hope of Davos.

The Laeken Summit has achieved its main ambition: to adopt a declaration on the future of Europe, opening the way to the future great reform of the Union.