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And so it's time for a provisional obit for Social Security reform -- an exercise in cold stock-taking, because when historians look back on this episode they'll see a compendium of everything that is wrong with contemporary politics.
Although only scant details were provided and no consensus was reached, renewed dialogue on the viability of such a programme should be vigorously pursued before the demographic window closes, and especially in the light of the recent health system reform consultation exercise [ 35].
Ten years ago this week, the Supreme Court opened the door to reform by exercising judicial review.
"Greece should continue to make administrative and structural reforms and exercise fiscal prudence," the embassy said in a statement.
He tends for good and idealistic reasons to play down another problem: International sport is organized by nation-states, so proposed reforms become an exercise in international diplomacy.
Some say that America's past record of backing friendly dictators makes it suspect, others that America is now so despised that its imprimatur merely brands reform projects as exercises in neo-colonialism.
After all, this is primarily about party survival, not an exercise in reform for its own sake.
Without "the right people standing in front of the classroom," concludes a Brookings Institution analysis, "school reform is a futile exercise".
However, what's at issue is whether the new agreement will be an exercise of reform and regeneration between elites, a cosmetic change, or whether, on the contrary, the citizenship will be able to play a major role in the reformation of the constitution, one where they can make decisions about everything and where the popular classes can really express their desires for change.
