How To Use Privatisation In A Sentence
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We stand against privatisation of public services and against tuition fees.
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bedevil" government's privatisation plans, industrial relations and human resources company NMG-Levy said on Wednesday.
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Privatisation is a necessary staging post to an open market.
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It has accepted sizeable donations from the financier as the party has campaigned heavily against the privatisation of the British health service.
Times, Sunday Times
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Privatisation and gimmickry are not the answer to improving Britain's rail service.
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Privatisation currently looms in the background as an iconoclastic aspiration always viewed with rose-coloured spectacles and about which many people speak but very few objectively map out.
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In reality, the effects of privatisation and subcontracting in community care has decimated the true potential of people that need support in the community.
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The answers may yet scupper privatisation - they did once before.
Times, Sunday Times
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I reject absolutely the notion that privatisation of our industry is now inevitable.
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Another field of interest shown by Milan's municipal companies was in gas distribution and the privatisation of thermoelectric power plants in Bulgaria.
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The privatisation roller coaster when everyone was encouraged to become a shareholder left many with irrecoverable losses.
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Electricity privatisation has exploded the myth of cheap nuclear power.
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His practical experience as a railwayman caused him to look with a more critical eye on railway administration both before and after privatisation.
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The privatisation of the railways led to a similar leap in demand for interim managers.
Times, Sunday Times
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I reject absolutely the notion that privatisation of our industry is now inevitable.
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On public sector privatisation and cuts in welfare benefits, Labour and the Tories are united.
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He had been one of the main beneficiaries of the government's wave of privatisations during the mid-1990s, when state-owned assets were sold off at knock-down prices.
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Its watchwords are free markets, privatisation, deregulation, flexibility, downsizing.
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When the Government first began to publicly promote its agenda for full privatisation in 1998 there was a rural uproar.
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He has direct experience of the process of privatisation.
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However, continuing financial uncertainty meant that privatisation by means of a share issue to the public was out of the question.
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Yet he said he could see'light at the end of the tunnel' and the approach of partial privatisation next year.
Times, Sunday Times
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As most of the privatisation issues are sold at a discount, there is usually a substantial capital gain to be made.
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THOUSANDS of prison officers are set to stage a walkout over privatisation plans.
The Sun
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Most of the early privatisations were an instant success - at least with their new shareholders, who got their shares at knock-down prices.
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The two men presided over a government that has left thousands of workers jobless because of the manner in which they conducted the dismantling of parastatal companies in the name of privatisation.
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Pakistani university professors and lecturers held a national hunger strike on April 5 against education privatisation plans.
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Supporters argue that privatisation increases efficiency, widens share ownership and increases consumer choice.
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Workers have threatened further protests unless the restructuring and privatisation plans are withdrawn.
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He remained vague over the issue of privatisation which occupied the national press last week.
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The Government was determined to go full steam ahead with its privatisation programme.
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The legislation is aimed at corporatising the remaining state electricity boards and providing the legal framework for their privatisation.
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The legislation aims to reconstitute the existing government postal department as a profit-making corporation - the first step towards the complete privatisation of the postal service.
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The privatisation of state universities is galvanising students into action.
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The government should proceed purposefully and boldly to implement its privatisation plans as quickly aspossible, the
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Admitting that Government had rushed the privatisation process of some parastatal companies in the country resulting in most of them closing down shortly after being sold, she said time had come to correct the mistake.
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The prime aim of the privatisation is to increase competition, efficiency and service to the consumer.
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So competition, privatisation, is not always able to deliver the nirvana that some people like to promise.
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He ventures the notion of ‘publicisation’ to rival the Tories' privatisation project.
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Favourable treatment has been given to the small shareholder, when allocating oversubscribed issues, in some of the privatisation issues.
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With privatisation of the major parastatal companies in the 1990s, the Government has no capacity to employ many graduates from the higher learning institutions.
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On Monday, Cameron leaned across the Despatch Box as he sarcastically offered Brown opposition parliamentary time for part-privatisation of the Post Office, which, it is said, is being "jostled" out of the government's agenda.
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The government is to accelerate its privatisation programme.
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The oligarchs are greatly resented by large numbers of Russians who did not benefit from the privatisation of state property.
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This produced strong deindustrialisation and a wave of privatisations, all reflected in the trade unions losing many members.
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Privatisation of the railways was regarded by many as a disaster.
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Athens announced deeper cuts yesterday and pledged to step up its privatisation programme in the face of intense pressure from its government lenders.
Times, Sunday Times
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The evangelists for privatisation were really the naughty think tanks - the IEA, Adam Smith Institute and Centre for Policy Studies.
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The operative word is fair, for soon the City might itself be experimenting with privatisation of water, with French multinational companies running the show.
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defenestration" and says on the topic of Royal Mail part-privatisation (below):
Slugger O'Toole
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The privatisation of the electricity industry-the biggest sell-off of them all.
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State bank employees have been involved in continuous agitation against privatisation.
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In addition, privatisation without adequate competitive pressure creates the mistaken perception that competition does not work.
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Debt funding worth ￡690m for this original acquisition was securitised through a bond issue by Nomura shortly after privatisation.
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Athens announced deeper cuts yesterday and pledged to step up its privatisation programme in the face of intense pressure from its government lenders.
Times, Sunday Times
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Workers chanted anti-government and anti-privatisation slogans as they marched through the streets.
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The Ministry of Defence is to go ahead with the partial privatisation of its defence research laboratories.
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(Sakizliogu noted that some of these elements were professionalised and reactionary), a city-wide platform of residents associations and what she described as a resuscitation of left history. xli She asked if a 'Right to Housing' or 'Right to the City' movement might help focus struggle, and made the suggestion that a more powerful resistance to the victimisation, separation and privatisation of tenants/residents groups might lie in the convergence of movements of different tenure types. xlii
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Privatisation goes against the grain of their principle of opposition to private ownership of industry.
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Privatisation will not inevitably lead to changes in public perception.
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He said that public support was cardinal in the successful implementation of the privatisation process, an issue that eluded the Zambian process when privatisation was initiated.
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The country is internationally isolated, faces a growing economic crisis and is ruled by a faction associated with the “hardliners” that want to be the main beneficiaries of privatisation of state-owned companies.
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The privatisation programme is being launched against a relatively benign economic background.
Times, Sunday Times
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One option was to make restructuring of the holding group part of the privatisation, which means that its denationalisation would be delayed.
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It would be hard to spin that as anything other than reprivatisation, however.
Times, Sunday Times
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Whilst privatisation proceeds apace and monopolies are being dismantled, there is clearly a long way to go before a market economy will truly exist here.
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Lipsey says the Treasury can claim credit for the stupendous UK policy success of the last two decades - privatisation.
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In fact, bargain fare offers are one of the few real plusses from rail privatisation.
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Workers carried placards and banners, and raised slogans against privatisation and increases in electricity prices.
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Disposals of government stakes in Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland are planned for 2012-14 in a series of privatisations that ministers hope will create a "feelgood" factor ahead of the next general election.
Bidding war for Northern Rock set to generate £1.5bn price tag
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The current Privatisation Act says that no concession may be extended without specifically applying for a related tender.
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Rather, the best argument for privatisation is that it would allow the railways to expand their services.
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Railway passenger miles have doubled in the 20 years since privatisation.
Times, Sunday Times
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You wait years for a big privatisation to come along, then there are two at once.
Times, Sunday Times
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He opposed the privatisations, yet they are now the two greatest flag carriers in the Northern Ireland economy.
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The answers may yet scupper privatisation - they did once before.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hundreds of thousands of customers have been disconnected for non-payment of bills, something that was illegal before privatisation.
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If the latter is the more important, then privatisation of large nationalised industries intact will have little beneficial impact.
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Workers carried placards and banners, and raised slogans against privatisation and increases in electricity prices.
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The workers plan to continue lunchtime protests and will wear black armbands at work to show they oppose privatisation.
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The mid-16th century Reformation saw the Dissolution of the monasteries, the destruction of chantries and colleges, and the organised pillage of churches in the greatest act of privatisation England has ever seen.
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Electricity privatisation has exploded the myth of cheap nuclear power.
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You have to go a long way down the list to find a company that hasn't been floated in a privatisation or demutualisation.
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Competition - the original argument for privatisation - has never materialised, and constant rejigging has awarded larger franchises to poorly performing operators.
Times, Sunday Times
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Privatisations were conducted corruptly for the enrichment of a greedy few.
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There would have been no poll tax, race riots, rail privatisation and less industrial dereliction.
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It could also add enough momentum to finally bring New Labour's privatisation bandwagon to a grinding halt.
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Privatisation of health services has created a two tiered system.
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Where it was once frozen in dirigisme under Edward Heath, it became respectable to call for privatisation and deregulation.
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We want to end privatisation and bring services back into public ownership.
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Mass privatisation broke the planners' grip but failed to create the hoped-for shareholder democracy.
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In smart suit, immaculate blue shirt and plainish tie, Kinski attempts to demystify the complexities of the post-privatisation utility businesses.
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Privatisation goes against the grain of their principle of opposition to private ownership of industry.
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Included in the list are bodies that have eluded previous attempts at privatisation, such as the Royal Mint, the Tote, Ordnance Survey and the Met Office.
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There is a rising demand for rail travel, since privatisation six years ago.
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The privatisation of British Rail also had an EU dimension,the downside of which was the separation of ownership of rolling stock and track.
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Now the proliferation of public-private partnerships pushes us further down this track, towards privatisation by stealth.
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Both work at University College Hospital where Udwin campaigns vigorously against the privatisation plans that imperil 122 beds and hundreds of jobs and offer a beanfeast for private-sector parasites.
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One cold morning in November 1989, the government of the rural Canadian province of Saskatchewan started the privatisation of PotashCorp through an initial public offering – and raised a mere $231m.
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Richard calls the rush to privatisation and outsourcing ‘a national scandal that the media have somehow missed’.
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In the NHS, for example, vulture private firms now make a fortune from privatisation schemes, while nurses and other health workers suffer low pay and long working hours.
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They have understood that privatisation means higher prices for essential utilities, that however hard they work their children remain unschooled and that they live and die in poverty.
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THOUSANDS of prison officers are set to stage a walkout over privatisation plans.
The Sun
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Critics say the policy puts mentally disabled people on to the streets and is part of the creeping privatisation of the health service.
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We oppose privatisation, and campaign for the renationalisation of the railways and other public services.
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Debt funding worth ￡690m for this original acquisition was securitised through a bond issue by Nomura shortly after privatisation.
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As most of the privatisation issues are sold at a discount, there is usually a substantial capital gain to be made.
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While polling suggests Australians oppose privatisations, they are scarcely new and are seen as facts of life.
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Privatisation and gimmickry are not the answer to improving Britain's rail service.
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The privatisation programme is being launched against a relatively benign economic background.
Times, Sunday Times
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Supporters claimed privatisation would bring an end to underfunding.
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As the Walkers argue in their analysis, it is necessary to consider privatisations on a case-by-case basis, looking at the pros and cons in each instance.
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This was a nation-wide bandh called by the left-oriented trade unions to protest against the government's ongoing labour reforms process and privatisation of state-owned undertakings.
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The number of passenger journeys taken by train has more than doubled since privatisation of the railways.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Foreign Ministry explained the move as a protective measure aimed at averting any failure of the privatisation procedure.
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Homelessness services are creaking under the weight of numbers, cuts in funding and privatisation in health services.
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Pay, working hours and conditions in the bus industry have become notorious since privatisation and deregulation.
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The biggest concern is the lack of detail about the proposed new, independent privatisation fund that eurozone leaders insisted should be part of any bailout programme.
Times, Sunday Times
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A replacement of the airline's management on November 16 anteceded the expected announcement of the privatisation strategy.
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Parliament is not going to choose the buyers in the privatisation deals but just approve or disapprove the decision by the executive power.
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The alleged intention was to coerce privatisation of the national oil company into the hands of the foreign investor group.
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It is an account of the whole sorry saga of the privatisation/fragmentation of Britain's railway.
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The current legal provision that privatisation appraisals of foreign-trade companies are subject to approval by the finance minister will be revoked.
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Nine unions called the latest stoppage in a long-standing protest by workers against privatisation plans.
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Before privatisation the railways were run by railwaymen, rather than managers.
Times, Sunday Times
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Privatisation is a necessary staging post to an open market.
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That run-down in Commonwealth money for housing has forced the states into privatisation by stealth because it's forced them to sell off public housing stock and run down the supply right around the country.
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The privatisation and embourgeoisement of customs surrounding death proceeded inexorably towards an English speaking world marked by Victorian forests of of obelisks, stone crosses and angels marking affectionate remembrance.
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Privatisation has become a social echinacea, a mysterious healing serum being touted as a cure-all for everything from Medicare to education.
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Legally, the government was obliged to maintain strong control of transport, making privatisation problematic.
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Privatisation was one of the group's main gripes, according to the memorandum.
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Officials insist, for example, that the scope for privatisation is exaggerated.
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The biggest concern is the lack of detail about the proposed new, independent privatisation fund that eurozone leaders insisted should be part of any bailout programme.
Times, Sunday Times
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The economic order entailed privatisation of parastatals and restructuring of public service delivery.
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It will be a supreme test of the virtues of public ownership over privatisation.
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The privatisation of cultural expressions corresponds to the enclosure of public land in the fifteenth to eighteenth century.
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In theory privatisation has the scope to restructure the economy, but a fire sale risks letting the choicest assets fall into the hands of cronies who will manipulate regulation to suit themselves.
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The privatisation allowed companies to rake in huge profits.
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Most unions see privatisation as an inevitable prelude to job losses.
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If the draft law is passed by July, as the government hopes, the first privatisations could be in September.
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As part of the deregulation and marketisation of the British state, privatisation has been part of a process of internationalising the economy.
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Repayment was handled via a swap of debt for equity in state-owned Bulgarian enterprises listed for privatisation.
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The state phone company is confident that privatisation of the cellular unit will be approved by the Postal Minister, Wolfgang Boetsch.
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The executive of the Scottish Parliament is handing another £100 million of public money over to privateers to ensure the privatisation of Glasgow's council housing goes ahead.
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We're calling on trade unionists, community groups and everyone opposed to privatisation to come and support it.
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The privatisation of the railways led to a similar leap in demand for interim managers.
Times, Sunday Times
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The privatisation bill will also expose his political weakness.
Times, Sunday Times
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Can a privatisation be mis-sold?
Times, Sunday Times
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Globalisation has been one factor forcing prices down, but privatisation and increased regulation have led to a tougher competitive environment.
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The 1990s was a decade of fraudulent privatisations, phony education and poverty alleviating campaigns.
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Older workers are being thrown out of a job through the continual restructuring in private companies as well as the corporatisation and privatisation of state-owned enterprises.
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Offering no alternative to the rounds of local privatisation and deregulation, and with no desire to create one, Lib Dems have been happy to push toytown neoliberalism on their luckless voters.
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Moreover, trade union strongholds in the public sector are further threatened by ongoing privatisation.
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‘The Senate is vowing obstructionism and the Government appears to have put privatisation on the backburner,’ the editorial warned.
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In smart suit, immaculate blue shirt and plainish tie, Kinski attempts to demystify the complexities of the post-privatisation utility businesses.
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Electricity privatisation has exploded the myth of cheap nuclear power.
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But campaigners vowed the fight would go on to prevent the privatisation.
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The protestors burnt effigies representing the demons of inflation and privatisation.
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Some delegates expressed anger over their union leaders' failure to call national, militant action over both privatisation and low pay.
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The privatisation of politics has also impacted on political elites.
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Workers remembered the privatisations, sackings, and attacks on social security and welfare.
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The actuality is a privatisation of the commons.
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The Manila water privatisation hasn't been an unmitigated success.
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Privatisation goes against the grain of their principle of opposition to private ownership of industry.
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Some senior officials are said to be keen to renationalise firms controlling Russia's lucrative natural resources, which they believe were sold off too cheaply in rushed privatisations during the early 1990s.
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And the privatisations of the Thatcher years were to transform the face of industry and commerce.
Times, Sunday Times
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Privatisation currently looms in the background as an iconoclastic aspiration always viewed with rose-coloured spectacles and about which many people speak but very few objectively map out.
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If this looks suspiciously like renationalisation by stealth, then at least this represents a positive move, considering the industry's poor record since privatisation.
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He has direct experience of the process of privatisation.
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As the Walkers argue in their analysis, it is necessary to consider privatisations on a case-by-case basis, looking at the pros and cons in each instance.
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Electricity privatisation has exploded the myth of cheap nuclear power.
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Today, the privatisation of social services means that children are sacrificed for the sake of profit more than ever.
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Privatisation goes against the grain of their principle of opposition to private ownership of industry.
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She also stressed the need to step up the modernisation programme to bring in sorting machines to make the company more efficient, which could be funded after privatisation.
Royal Mail profits dip as letters business suffers £66m loss
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That can then lay the basis for future battles to begin rolling back privatisation and drive the profiteers out of public services.
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Mr Dalmau said the government should abandon the project, which he described as a veiled attempt at water privatisation, in favour of more sustainable alternatives.
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Millions of people the world over have marched against war, privatisation, oppression and poverty.
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The final vote at the National Assembly on the privatisation bill to transform utilities into limited liability companies will be held on June 22.
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When members of the House were called to vote on the privatisation, the Liberal Member for Hume, Alby Schultz, abstained and refused to show, making sure the world knew why.
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I reject absolutely the notion that privatisation of our industry is now inevitable.
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Australia has been a world leader in the privatisation, outsourcing and corporatisation of the government sector over the past decade or so.
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Hours after the elections, the employers confederation demanded more liberalisation, privatisation and deregulation of the economy, as well as wage controls and cuts in public spending.
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Even so there were rumours he might become governor of the BBC and he was sounded out to head up the proposed privatisation of the railways.
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Nor that so many New Labour ministers moved effortlessly from government to work for the same companies their own privatisation efforts had so lavishly featherbedded.
The corporate grip on public life is a threat to democracy
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Privatisation of municipal enterprises falls within the competence of the municipal councils.
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We shall pursue the privatisation programme, and encourage private investment, both domestic and foreign.
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The Ministry of Defence is to go ahead with the partial privatisation of its defence research laboratories.
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Under one of the bills, the Post-Privatisation Control Agency should be allowed to take action towards invalidation of privatisation contracts in circumstances, which would justify such action.
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The 1990s was a decade of fraudulent privatisations, phony education and poverty alleviating campaigns.
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The push for privatisation is the push to give some security to the young workers who will otherwise be left with nothing but the Federal equivalent of six cartons of unsaleable widgets.
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Pocket money, dole or reduced pension does not stretch to these luxuries, since privatisation for profit precludes travel to and cost of entrance to these simple pleasures.
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And the Communications Workers Union has stated that it will disaffiliate from the Labour Party in the event of any form of privatisation 4.
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In opposition, we were against the privatisation of air traffic control, then did the opposite in power.
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Privatisation leads to massive lay-offs and pay cuts for workers.
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There are a rising number of strikes taking place in the public sector, as workers revolt against low pay and privatisation.
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The government and the Indian elite welcome corporatisation and privatisation.
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The latter adopted a policy of privatisation designed to reduce public sector direct involvement.
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The push for privatisation is the push to give some security to the young workers who will otherwise be left with nothing but the Federal equivalent of six cartons of unsaleable widgets.
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Some will put taxes up a bit, others promise to bring them down a bit, but no one proposes to change the way the economy is run, through extensive privatisation, renationalisation or whatever.
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Problems will only by solved through privatisation of many hospital functions, such as laundries, emergency services and through more gradual redistribution of funds from secondary to primary levels of care.
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