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Although it is way behind schedule, high-speed rail construction has been under way here for a decade, seeking to undo this small country's fierce regionalism.

Thirty-five yeago ago there was a massive difference in women's labour force participation between married and single women: Now the difference is marginal, and in some age groups married women are more likely to be in the labour force: Income splitting would seek to undo this trend at a time when lifting labour force participation is crucial given the ageing population.

Even the Islamic State seeks to undo the old borders.

A British boy seeks to undo the spell cast by projected images of light from the "New World".

It seeks to undo the influence that wealthy individuals and corporate contributors may have over elected officials.

And there is another complication: The city has a continuing lawsuit, claiming antitrust violations, that seeks to undo the union of the two companies, which are known as HIP and G.H.I.

The Egyptian revolt is not usually discussed as an urban struggle, one that not only takes place in cities but also seeks to undo the very mechanisms that have produced Egypt's uneven urban environment.

Nana Palaitsaki, Greece's First Lady of TV Journalism is dedicated to saving Greece through an ambitious documentary that seeks to undo the negative connotations associated with the financial crisis.

Belatedly, he has sought to undo the damage; this week Labour voted for a new law mandating fiscal constraint that it had derided as a gimmick.

In this exercise, we seek to undo the effect of brute luck but not option luck, that former being luck that falls on you in ways beyond your power to control and the latter being luck that you can avoid, and maybe reasonably avoid, by voluntary choice.

Hundreds of people have attended recent board meetings seeking to undo the vote.