"The International Press Institute sent me to help modernize Indian newspapers.
Russia could then help modernize Ukraine's pipeline system and use it to carry Central Asian gas into Europe.
The Germans were called in for their entrepreneurial and scientific skills, and they would help modernize Russia.
(Post-earthquake, Mr. Collier proposes that aid money be used to help modernize agriculture as well as to promote urban employment).
The measure allowing such data collection is one of a handful that the Texas Medical Association is pushing this legislative session to help modernize medical practices.
It hired new staff members and retained Eugene A. Ludwig, a well-regarded former comptroller of the currency, to help modernize its compliance systems.
President Obama is counting on electronic health records to help modernize the nation's dysfunctional health care system, improve the quality of care and reduce its cost.
President Bush pledged to help modernize Poland's military as part of the administration's plans to base missile interceptors in the country.
The proposed legislation would help modernize 6,000 schools across the country, Mr. Clinton said, with much of the money going to the poorest districts, including $1.5 billion to New York City.
At the same time, the Russian Foreign Ministry deemed as an "unfriendly act" against Moscow a pledge by the European Union to help modernize Ukraine's gas infrastructure.
