“modernization’ of the 1970s and 1980s, by contrast, unintentionally blended plain Wahhabi Islamism with Western, especially American, popular culture, coexisting in an… — Tarek Osman Copy Share Image
I think we have started accelerating over the past years. It's a modernization of NATO. It's at air, it's at sea, it's… — Michael Leiter Copy Share Image
Portman embodies the formula for GOP modernization: a conservatism that unapologetically applies the principle of individual freedom consistently to both fiscal and… — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
We must start now to provide additional stimulus to the modernization of American industrial plants I shall propose to the Congress a… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If the only obstacle to the renewal and modernization of France is a choice of personnel, I am completely convinced that the… — Alain Juppe Copy Share Image
I've always had a Marxist understanding of history: democracy is a result of a broad modernization process that happens in every country.… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
The '80s was the time for the great so-called modernization in Spain. It was a moment when it seemed that everything was… — Antonio Munoz Molina Copy Share Image
The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity. — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
Pentagon's readiness and modernization problems are not due to budget cuts. The are the result of habitual modes of conduct evolved during… — Franklin C. Spinney Copy Share Image
“In modernism, as I will try to show later on, some residual zones of "nature" or "being" of the old, the older,… — Frederic Jameson Copy Share Image
If you think about Don Quixote, Don Quixote is this guy who wants to live as if he was in a medieval… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
“The little engine roared and then stopped. Adam sat back for a moment, limp but proud, before he got out. The postmaster… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Looking at the reforms, technological advances and modernization efforts made by the Ottoman elite between 1826 and the beginning of World War… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
The developments in the North were those loosely embraced in the term modernization and included urbanization, industrialization, and mechanization. While those changes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some have become more critical than others; for example, the submarines. And that's the Ohio Class submarine that needs to be modernized.… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The backbone of any improvement of governance, its development as well as its protection from any form of wastage or excessiveness, is… — Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Copy Share Image
When you talk about change, you know what makes it really tough for people is on the one hand you've got tradition,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
In addition to achieving outside the industry, agriculture, national defense science and technology modernization, we are faced with the important task of… — Zheng Bijian Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] supports the modernization of the U.S. nuclear arsenal, while complaining about budget expenditures. He presumably intends to go forward with… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
It worries me about our unwillingness to really address reforms and modernization in Medicare. This thing was designed 37 years ago. It… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
Expansion and modernization of the nation's productive plant is essential to accelerate economic growth and to improve the international competitive position of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We're using satellites to help map and model cultural features that could never be seen on the ground because they're obscured by… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
The Cox Report documents a systematic, well-planned effort by the Chinese military at the highest levels to target and acquire technology for… — Charles Bass Copy Share Image
The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital investment in education are all included. — Major Owens Copy Share Image
I think what I and most other sociologists of religion wrote in the 1960s about secularization was a mistake. Our underlying argument… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
“We are bored in the city, to still discover mysteries on the signs along the street, latest state of humor and poetry,… — Tom McDonough Copy Share Image
I consider the modernization of the Middle East the central challenge of our time. This region behaves as if it were disturbed,… — Zalmay Khalilzad Copy Share Image
We will start by modernizing our cruisers to provide the ballistic missile defense capability our nation needs. This will cost around $220… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
My gut feeling is that SF as we know it today is actually a heavily propagandized field that grew out of a… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image