Sentence examples for need of modernization from inspiring English sources

Public administration is in urgent need of modernization, and public resources must be used more efficiently.

Its aging infrastructure is badly in need of modernization, experts say, particularly its outdated safety equipment.

The regulatory system for banks, securities, commodities and insurance is unwieldy and in need of modernization.

Its traditional entrepôt trade industries had declined, manufacturing was stagnant, and housing and roads were in urgent need of modernization.

The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the United States' grid a "D+," commenting that it is "in urgent need of modernization".

The property includes a Victorian-era stone hunting lodge with five reception rooms and 13 bedrooms as well as three stone cottages in need of modernization.

"The federal coal program is in needs of modernization, as we haven't down a top-down review for the past 30 years," said Sally Jewell, secretary of the department of interior.

China's ecological modernization process may feature a stronger state and faster changes, but it is not exempted from the need of political modernization.

"The villa," it says, "is in need of some modernization and updating".

Planning New Tower in Nearby Park" (news article, Sept. 20), about the United Nations' need to renovate its Secretariat building: A decade ago, when I worked at the United Nations, the building was in dire need of repair, modernization and expansion.

Confronted with the need of plant modernization, facility owners and contractors in the process industry invest significant efforts to create digital plant models allowing for simulation and thereby validation of new engineering solutions.