"This can show that China is on the road to modernization," said Ho, who moved to New York from Hong Kong a quarter-century ago.
France's road to modernization of research may not be smooth, and it may be a while before the new funding and autonomy of the universities leads to greater international competitiveness, but it is clear among the scientific community that a shake-up was sorely needed in the old system.
Though some economists have championed deflation as a road to economic modernization, the question is whether Japan can tolerate the pain.
With Buenos Aires at its head, Argentina was set upon the road of stability and modernization.
Second, China has begun to embark on the road of industrialization and modernization.
So China needs rapid growth to employ the urban idle and the inflow from farms and to fund adequate roads, housing and farming modernization.
Their primary policy objective, to the exclusion of all other priorities (e.g., veterans benefits, budget deficits, economic growth, education to secure our future, adequately provisioned or numbers of troops, repair and modernization of roads, bridges, rail, electric grid), is to keep taxes low, and lower them more, for the wealthiest Americans.
In the provinces, many intendants took an active role in road building and in the modernization of urban space.
Its traditional entrepôt trade industries had declined, manufacturing was stagnant, and housing and roads were in urgent need of modernization.
He immediately undertook a range of ambitious modernization projects, including constructing roads, hospitals, schools, communications systems, and industrial and port facilities.
