On privatization: Willkie said he doesn't believe in privatizing the agency and pledged to oppose privatization efforts.
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But it also seems pointless to side against Shulkin in a clash over VA privatization unless you're actually going to push privatization.
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The sale was billed as a privatization, but Mr. Ulyukayev contended that privatization was impossible if the buyer was a state company.
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Privatization supporters point to examples of private air traffic control systems in other countries as evidence that privatization could work in the United States.
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The sale was billed as a privatization; Mr. Ulyukayev had objected that it could not be a privatization if a state company bought it.
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Our analysis, published in the report, "How privatization is increasing inequality," shows that privatization is helping fuel America's historic inequality, the defining issue of our time.
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"They saw me as an obstacle to privatization who had to be removed," he wrote, calling privatization a "terrible idea" incompatible with the needs of veterans.
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As Donald Cohen, a leading critic of privatization, has pointed out, liberals at the national level also embraced privatization as a way to "reinvent" the Democratic Party.
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"He assured me in tough questions back and forth that he will oppose privatization, that he will tell the President he's opposed to privatization," Ohio Democratic Sen.
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Privatization flopped in Congress, but during Obama's presidency, Paul Ryan leaned hard on the idea of Medicare privatization and steep cuts in Medicaid spending via a block granting scheme.
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The privatization idea isn't new: The airline industry has been pushing for it since the 1980s, and the Clinton administration proposed a similar privatization scheme to Trump's in 1994.
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The Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SDH) told Reuters it will continue with the privatization of Abanka, despite the replacement of SDH head Lidija Glavina, who has led Slovenia's state privatization body since 2016.
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Allow for a partial or full privatization of the program A number of Republican lawmakers, including both President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, have advocated for a partial privatization of Social Security.
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Israel Morales, a spokesman for a group of Puerto Rican mayors, said, "People think this privatization will be like magic, because the situation is so awful," but that rate hikes sometimes follow privatization.
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Many Republican members of Congress had spent the previous years embracing privatization as a solution for Social Security's long-term solvency without understanding that privatization actually created an enormous short-term solvency problem.
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The privatization bill also gives short shrift to passengers' interests.
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Ukraine's State Property Fund oversees the privatization of state assets.
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Trump seems to have awkwardly confused ATC privatization with NextGen.
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The Department of Justice is also probing Musk's privatization tweets.
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Musk ultimately called off the privatization plans on Aug. 24.
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According to polls - more than half of Russians oppose privatization.
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A famously unpleasant privatization effort was still in people's minds.
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Vinci is a candidate to be involved in that privatization.
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"We certainly will participate in Bashneft (privatization)," he told reporters.
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"That step will be real privatization," the second official said.
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Following is a list of major privatization plans currently underway.
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It would take years to pass legislation to prohibit privatization.
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No Social Security privatization bill came close to a vote.
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Ripped off by speculation, privatization, job cuts, exploitation of workers.
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Unions say the reform is a first step towards privatization.
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This doesn't necessarily equate to full privatization of public goods.
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"It may be part of our privatization targets," he said.
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Most major airlines support the air traffic control privatization plan.
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CVA sees an opportunity to move towards their privatization goal.
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Rostec executives say Kalashnikov is profitable and ready for privatization.
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And who would get in on these lucrative privatization schemes?
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Price, a Georgia orthopedic surgeon, previously supported privatization of Medicare.
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Or is prison privatization on the agenda of "Camden Rising"?
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Then after privatization in 1988 it came under different pressures.
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Privatization is back at the top of the government's agenda.
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But privatization is likely to sweep through not only prisons.
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The Sentencing Project, which advocates for reduced incarceration, explained this in 2004, noting that a new era of privatization came after mass incarceration began: The 1980s, though, ushered in a new era of prison privatization.
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According to the sources, should either Lobao or Braga succeed in appointing one of their choices to head the ministry, it could completely scuttle the privatization, as the appointee would have similar anti-privatization leanings.
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Tensions over privatization played a key role in the dismissal of Shulkin, who alleged that officials in the administration were pushing hard for privatization and that he was fired when he got in their way.
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The most controversial proposal is the privatization of air traffic control.
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Bragg was the crown jewel of the Army's housing privatization program.
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High-ranking officials have typically opposed privatization, though not without qualifications.
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Employees staged a three-day strike in February to oppose privatization.
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The company is 86% state-owned, with 35% up for privatization.
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"There are almost no fiscal reasons left for privatization," he said.
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Privatization advocates have used them to justify their agendas for decades.
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In other words, the proposal did not amount to true privatization.
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Reportedly, though, Mr. Rama's government has mismanaged privatization of energy assets.
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Unsuccessful privatization processes have led to the closing of many factories.
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In moving towards privatization, Administration must be aware of other pitfalls.
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Pittsburgh has considered its own privatization ban amid crumbling infrastructure issues.
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Lincoln manages one of every five units in the privatization program.
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Musk's privatization announcement cost short sellers $1.3 billion, according to S3.
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Taken together, a broader pattern of privatization and deregulation is evident.
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The move comes amid talks on a potential privatization of Cemig.
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Privatization will affect small-town America and general aviation the most.
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But veterans groups and Democrats strongly oppose any move toward privatization.
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Seniors' advocates beat back Bush's privatization scheme through intense grassroots activism.
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On all scores, the privatization of Britain's railways is an embarrassment.
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Deakin was intent on challenging the privatization of once public waters.
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Next year's budget projects privatization revenues to reach 2.445 billion euros.
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They thought Russia would become liberal through swift democratization and privatization.
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Privatization could bolster state coffers and bring in new foreign investors.
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The opposition has repeatedly hit out at Mizzi, who handled the government's biggest contracts, including the part-privatization of the health service, the part-privatization of energy provider Enemalta and an oil hedging agreement with Azerbaijan.
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But while their bill requires that privatization transactions comply with a new public energy policy, which is mandated but not yet written, it is nevertheless backwards — and risky — to authorize privatization without good policy in place.
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"I think that we can speak about privatization at the end of this year or next year, but not earlier...Now is the right time for privatization but we must wait for market stabilization first," he said.
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With the likelihood of no substantive changes to move the 21st Century AIRR Act toward a bill that resembles true privatization, the bill will continue to fail the privatization test ACUF originally put forth in our analysis.
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This has been pushed back for November, a privatization agency source said.
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Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan, however, ruled out privatization of the utility.
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But according to the White House, privatization isn't at all under consideration.
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The bank is "very much contributing to the privatization program", he said.
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Hicks' role and knowledge" concerning the privatization effort "have been grossly exaggerated.
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Critics have argued that would lead to the privatization of Social Security.
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Proponents say privatization will speed NextGen by freeing it from FAA bureaucracy.
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Mastercard aspires to be at the forefront of the privatization of identity.
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The privatization of PTT was another big boost to the energy sector.
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Both say privatization will free the firm of some onerous legal obligations.
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Plus, it goes deeper than that, with the privatization of our prisons.
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And he chose Betsy DeVos, a privatization evangelist, as his education secretary.
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The country's massive privatization program is a condition of its third bailout.
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"I think it's because Republicans aren't campaigning hard on privatization," he says.
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Without question, some form of privatization is necessary for veteran health care.
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The bottom line: Although Jackson maintains that he doesn't support privatization, Sen.
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This may be because talk of creeping privatization is always fairly vague.
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What can individuals who are concerned about water privatization do about it?
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The Medicare privatization plan that relaunched his policy relevance is also dead.
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What if the zombie apocalypse, but in the era of accelerating privatization?
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Q. How will the privatization, or initial public offering, help Saudi Aramco?
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There is fear that privatization will price us out of the skies.
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It's all about privatization with these guys and it's driving me crazy.
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By introducing competition, privatization was supposed to make rail travel more affordable.
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Democrats are also likely to press Jackson on the issue of privatization.
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More details of the partial privatization are expected in the coming days.
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The agreement came as a surprise twist in the privatization of Rosneft.
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There's this weird thing where it's like, DeRay supports privatization of schools.
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Even this week, Tesla's problems continued to mount beyond Musk's privatization tweet.
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We've got more on the probe here VA pick pledges opposition to privatization President Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs on Wednesday said he doesn't believe in privatizing the agency and pledged to oppose privatization efforts.
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SAO PAULO, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Brazil's privatization secretary Salim Mattar said on Tuesday a privatization modelling for Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA would be concluded in coming days, allowing the state-run power company's capitalization to go ahead this year.
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The board, including Denholm, has faced lawsuits from shareholders over the privatization issue.
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By vilifying one kind of drug user, the pro-privatization government sanctioned another.
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The privatization agency has said investors needed more time to prepare their bids.
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Rather than full-blown privatization, the project would be a public–private partnership.
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On the economy, he's proposed a privatization plan for major airports and seaports.
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Privatization is one of the key reforms promised by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
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A 19.5 percent state-owned stake in Rosneft is up for privatization next.
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I'm talking of course of the next phase of the privatization of Rosneft.
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So it's all privatization of all the things that government used to do.
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Eletrobras said late on Wednesday that the company's "potential privatization" would be discussed.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - The proceeds from the privatization of Russian oil major Rosneft (ROSN.
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"Personnel costs should fall after privatization," wrote UBS analysts led by Luiz Carvalho.
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Another proposed measure boosts prospects for the privatization of some of those dams.
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They saw me as an obstacle to privatization who had to be removed.
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But those groups were also looking to see where Shulkin stands on privatization.
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In the end, Bush's Social Security privatization never got a vote in Congress.
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Bolsonaro was elected president on a platform that included privatization of state assets.
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The House will vote on the privatization plan as soon as next week.
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Many people are right to question the effects of privatization in criminal justice.
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The Senate's version of the re-authorization bill leaves out Trump's privatization plan.
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In total, it plans to raise around 22010 trillion yen through the privatization.
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Many signs at demonstrations criticized the near-total privatization of water in Chile.
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This re-privatization of public life should tell us something about the future.
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Democrats, GOP appropriators and tax-writers alike have lamented Shuster's privatization plans. Rep.
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Privatization of Eletrobras, as the company is known, faces open resistance in Congress.
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But with oil currently so cheap, the size of any privatization is uncertain.
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Both positions ran against the small-government, privatization dogma that Mr. Sessions promoted.
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I think we could get some limits on privatization of immigration detention facilities.
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They see privatization as a boon for the private sector, not for veterans.
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He is not proposing cuts for future generations or some type of privatization.
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The dream of Social Security privatization that launched his policy relevance is dead.
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They also charge that the reforms are laying the ground for future privatization.
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That, she said, would amount to an illegal privatization of the work force.
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The Fund should not impose "traditional conditions" such as tax increases or privatization.
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One answer, obviously, could be a deep, personal, ideological commitment to VA privatization.
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Mr. Prince is under fire for advocating privatization of United States military missions.
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"No to privatization," read signs at a protest in San Juan in May.
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What these economists were calling for was essentially the privatization of public education.
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Cultural institutions have played a key role in the privatization of Istanbul's waterfront.
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" He added that "too many charter schools are unaccountable and contributing to privatization.
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According to Coelho Filho, Eletrobras's privatization could raise up to 20 billion reais.
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In Cincinnati, activists helped save the wing of a public library from privatization.
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The march toward privatization didn't begin with the Defense Reform Act of 2032.
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It's easy to see now how attractive privatization looked by the late 2020s.
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First, it would be a virtual billboard for the privatization of foreign policy.
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Now, global oil prices are around $80 a barrel, somewhat disincentivizing the privatization.
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Already, the toll that privatization takes has provoked resistance from Pittsburgh to Lagos.
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Organizing the privatization has proved extremely complex, however, and in late May, the head of Brazil's lower house said the chamber would not vote on a presidential decree outlining privatization rules and asked Temer to send a draft bill instead.
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Both the U.K. and Canada manage their national air traffic control through private corporations, but Delta, one of the only major carriers opposed to air traffic management privatization, says costs have actually gone up in the U.K. and Canada since privatization.
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Wilkie said he would oppose "privatization" and continue to bolster core VA medical centers.
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The Rosneft stake sale was the biggest privatization deal in Russia since the 1990s.
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Some of them, like the liberalization of the energy market, or privatization, are difficult.
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Last March, the Lagos government proposed a new environmental law aimed at legislating privatization.
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HM, Vietnam's largest listed company, bolstered hopes that the privatization process is getting smoother.
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The Department of Justice has also opened a criminal investigation into Musk's privatization attempt.
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Gove has unpicked some of Grayling's policies, but is sticking with his probation privatization.
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"We didn't stay away from the Russian government's privatization program per se," Luet said.
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Greece's privatization agency holds 65 percent in DESFA and Hellenic Petroleum owns the rest.
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Essentially it's akin to a part privatization of national assets to stoke economy growth.
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STEVE MNUCHIN HAS SUGGESTED WE'RE FINALLY GOING TO GET TO A PRIVATIZATION OF THAT.
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The lack of privatization revenue has been an extra drag on the state budget.
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Mexico is in the process of opening its state run energy industry to privatization.
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Mohammad Zubair, the privatization minister, said Khan should prepare to face a parliamentary grilling.
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It reports its safety metrics regularly, and the data show substantial improvements since privatization.
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A report we published just last week explains why privatization is a dead end.
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Other privatization candidates included cement and building materials firm Krasnoselskstroymaterialy and the Krinitsa brewery.
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But he will likely be asked to drill down on his definition of privatization.
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While "privatization" sounds like a great a concept, the devil is in the details.
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L) already sold and the re-privatization of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS.
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The government has struggled to gather lawmaker support for the privatization plan among lawmakers.
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Privatization is handled by a government agency, the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF).
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Telmex has been barred from holding a TV license in Mexico since its privatization.
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Beyond the SEC investigation, the Department of Justice is also probing Musk's privatization tweets.
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Muhammad Zubairm, the governor of Sindh and former chairman of the Pakistan Privatization Committee.
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Committee Democrats, meanwhile, promised close scrutiny of Jackson's qualifications and his position on privatization.
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Rostec sold just under 50 percent of Kalashnikov in 2013, in a partial privatization.
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In Britain, the pace of privatization has steadily gathered steam over the past decades.
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What we see right away is that even now, with all the privatization etc.
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The privatization of building management also raised questions about the future of Nycha employees.
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Americans badly need more convenient public transport, but the risks of privatization are grave.
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Far from an outlier, Carillion may be the canary in the privatization gold mine.
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Fast forward to now: The reality is that privatization hasn't lived up to expectations.
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And kids in special education won't be very important in all those privatization efforts.
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But some worry those changes will put the VA on the road to privatization.
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Clearly, our efforts are not privatization but an embrace of our public school system.
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"This is a unique example of an effective privatization," Rosneft said in a statement.
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Democrats are also concerned about his commitment to fight privatization efforts at the agency.
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Mexico's last leftist administration mounted a disastrous privatization of the banking sector in 1982.
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The law aims to make the privatization process more transparent and faster for investors.
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The government has hoped to raise 12 billion reais ($3.5 billion) from the privatization.
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It is expected to release a blueprint for the privatization process in coming weeks.
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Trump's air traffic control privatization plan will be discussed by the Senate on Wednesday.
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"Although we were expecting this decision, and although we understand that technically the government could still launch the privatization should they really want to, the government has decided to put the privatization decision on hold during the referendum process," wrote JP Morgan.
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Such a subsidy does not fit the standard definition of "privatization" — except insofar as it would allow business cronies of political leaders to line their pockets at taxpayer expense, as in other recent privatization efforts, like the expanded use of private military contractors.
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Both the U.K. and Canada manage their national air traffic control through private corporations, but Delta, one of the only major carriers that has opposed air traffic management privatization, says costs have actually gone up in the U.K. and Canada since privatization.
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In 2011, Emanuel appointed what was essentially a privatization team to run and reshape CPS.
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The company said the privatization required government legislation, which it was discussing with relevant ministers.
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In the interview, Erik Nordstrom said "there is some disappointment" in the failed privatization process.
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Despite her supportive claims of edtech, her ideas about the privatization of education are concerning.
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The privatization DeVos seeks at the federal level began in my home state years ago.
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Sectors where the privatization process has been slow include grains, the postal service and healthcare.
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L) for 10.2 billion euros ($12.2 billion) during the Russian firm's partial privatization in 2016.
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The privatization of Eletrobras is a vital step to help reduce Brazil's wide budget deficit.
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But conservatives like the Koch Brothers are still getting ready to gun hard for privatization.
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And while direct listings disrupt the IPO directly, ICOs and privatization essentially make them moot.
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For everybody actually in the education system, the story is one of privatization and financialization.
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It also calls for the mandatory privatization of the state water and sewer company Cedae.
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They say any form of privatization is a slippery slope that won't improve the parks.
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That reset ought to include a rational analysis of privatization mooted by Blackwater's Erik Prince.
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Earlier on Friday, Cemig CEO Cledorvino Belini said its privatization may be approved this year.
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Al-Jadaan: The privatization program has just been announced formally a couple of weeks back.
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His legislation, "Road Map for America's Future," a few years later also contained privatization proposals.
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Belini said the state government may also seek to approve the privatization of other assets.
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The massive expansion of the carceral state and its subsequent privatization is a bipartisan project.
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They argue the proposal would amount to a privatization of the nation's flight navigation system.
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PREPA will also face its own future in Puerto Rico and the possibility of privatization.
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If Jackson, a rear admiral in the Navy, supports privatization, they won't back his nomination.
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VICE Impact: Food & Water Watch put out a statement yesterday about concerned trends towards privatization.
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Hubbell wants to reverse that privatization, while Glasson supports a more liberal single-payer option.
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The DOD has long maintained that the privatization program vastly improved housing on U.S. bases.
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But corrupt privatization, chronic unemployment, rising inequality, and crumbling schools and hospitals became the reality.
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SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's planned privatization of eight Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4.
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A windfall created by the privatization of the state's electricity infrastructure changed the financial equation.
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Aside from his experience, it's the fight over privatization that may define Jackson's potential term.
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It was also a period when you were going through the great process of privatization.
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Rossello gave an overview of how he envisions the 18-month privatization process would work.
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The Congressional Budget office found that infrastructure privatization is often a bad deal for investors.
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"He said the right things about privatization, he said he'd stand up to Trump," Sen.
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Apparently, the Bible is also against gun control and supports privatization of schools through vouchers.
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Conflating Flint with privatization is nothing more than a scare tactic with zero supporting facts.
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But more Britons than ever are using the rail network, crow the champions of privatization.
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But privatization is not the final decision; we will keep an eye on this issue.
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But Alcolumbre said senators from the Northeastern and Northern regions are against the privatization model.
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That means we should not confuse the airlines' plans for privatization with real ATC modernization.
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But Alcolumbre said senators from the Northeastern and Northern regions are against the privatization model.
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The question is whether the partial privatization of Saudi Aramco will meet the same fate.
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And in proposing privatization, special interests are targeting an agency highly popular with the public.
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But privatization does not mean opening the floodgates to private competition — at least not yet.
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To the Editor: The Trump administration has embarked upon partial privatization of V.A. health care.
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He talks about protecting the Veterans Administration from privatization and wants to legalize medical cannabis.
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He blamed the clerics for everything: privatization, corruption, inequality and long days with low pay.
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Price, the House budget chair, has raised the possibility of attempting Medicare privatization next year.
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The Carter administration flirted with the notion, but privatization gained a true champion in Washington under Reagan, whose Commission on Privatization pushed to allow for-profit interests to operate everything from low-income housing and air traffic control to prisons, Amtrak, and the Post Office.
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But prison privatization expert Michele Deitch hesitated to predict such a reversal of the DOJ order.
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They are also expected to benefit from a privatization and deregulation push by the Bolsonaro administration.
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In a Reuters interview, Abubakar said his privatization plans would extend further than the oil sector.
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We are deeply concerned about the possible privatization of Medicare, making Medicare into a voucher program.
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As an independently financed anti-crime force, the Dynamic Duo represents the privatization of municipal services.
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The failings have bruised the reputation of a housing program often hailed as a privatization success.
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In December 13, three private equity investors were jailed in Uruguay over a privatization gone bad.
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Britain's rail network had been publicly owned, and Branson wanted to be part of its privatization.
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Equity issues are booming in the Southeast Asian nation as it speeds up a privatization drive.
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Banco Fator SA, adviser to São Paulo State in the privatization process, also declined to comment.
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A protest ensues around the privatization of Seoul University and a Korea-US free trade agreement.
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But grain industry sources have said the lengthy privatization process has since discouraged some potential bidders.
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The privatization agency holds a 30% stake in the airport, with the government owning another 25%.
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Putin hailed the deal as one that could give a boost to the country's privatization drive.
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The company gave no update on its potential privatization by some members of its founding family.
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Greece's privatization agency, which is in charge of concluding the deal with Lamda, appealed the decision.
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Some argue that the problems aren't just an Aramark or Trinity issue, but a privatization issue.
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Clinton policies of the 1990s generated inequality, mass incarceration, privatization of schools and Wall Street domination.
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"This privatization looks as if intended for big businesses," a source in the financial market said.
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Musk's other major company, SpaceX, was also apparently considered as a way to fund the privatization.
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Without privatization the budget deficit would hit 3.7 percent of GDP in 2019, government officials said.
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"None of these bad effects can be rooted out until this privatization is stopped," he said.
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It's the common justification for privatization, and it's been a disaster virtually everywhere it's been tried.
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As Reagan pushed for the creation of the ISS, he baked privatization in from its inception.
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Lobao and Braga, both members of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party (PMDB), are against any privatization.
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"It remains to be seen how much they can raise from privatization this year," she added.
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Maybe he can get Trump to revert to his 2000-era support for Social Security privatization.
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Why it matters: Critics contend this would lead to the privatization of the VA health system.
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The government has also said that mail and delivery company Posti is another possible privatization target.
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They were trying to figure out and test out their policies of privatization in multiple ways.
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As many have argued, privatization in other countries has resulted in increased user fees and layoffs.
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BRAZIL PRESIDENT JAIR BOLSONARO SIGNS BILL FOR PRIVATIZATION OF POWER COMPANY ELETROBRAS, LATIN AMERICA'S LARGEST UTILITY
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The Russian government seized Sistema's stake in Bashneft in 2014, saying its privatization had been illegal.
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Education inequity in the United States, amplified by school privatization is indeed a human rights issue.
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As public money has dwindled, privatization in its many forms has often appeared as a solution.
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Lastly, for privatization to be successful, innovative service providers must be allowed to enter the marketplace.
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In the early post-Soviet period, privatization was viewed as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
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And the privatization push is one of the few ways for the government to raise money.
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West Virginia is another installment focusing on the threat of privatization, despite the comparatively trivial investment.
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The lottery company has long been flagged as one of the first candidates for a privatization.
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We hope this leads to more privatization of services and tax cuts all over the nation.
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While those appointees pushed for vast privatization of VA, Shulkin argued for a more measured approach.
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He said he supports public-private partnerships and the privatization of the island's public power company.
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Answer: when it doesn't fix the underlying problems that are supposed to be solved via privatization.
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Workers and trade unions fear the move will slowly lead to the privatization of the company.
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Asked again throughout the hearing about the issue, Shulkin reiterated that he is opposed to privatization.
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The roots of the problem go back to the privatization of military housing in the 1990s.
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And her past professional efforts had, at best, mixed results — Iowa's Medicaid privatization is a disaster.
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In April, the committee held a hearing to discuss the agency's reconstruction status and privatization process.
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It has drawn the ire of the established veterans organizations who are firmly opposed to privatization.
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But in the 18 months following the privatization, Ciech shares rose 180 percent to 87 zlotys.
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The foundation's board has pro-privatization political leanings, most notably when it comes to charter schools.
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The government seeks to carry out privatization for the benefit of the state budget, Shuvalov said.
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Still, Celli pointed out, the VA can gently push towards privatization sans legislation, through internal policies.
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It's absurd, and in Britain the answer to all issues seems to be deregulation and privatization.
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Musk's privatization plan was at best in an early stage and financing was not in place.
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If Musk was motivated to make the privatization announcement to squeeze out short-sellers, it's backfired.
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Mr. Seaga steered a conservative course, instituting more privatization and deregulation and severing ties with Cuba.
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Instead, most point a damning finger at the privatization of what was once a public utility.
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Two years later, Heritage could do nothing to rescue Bush's Social Security privatization measure from defeat.
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But the U.S. Supreme Court has blessed the outsourcing and privatization of justice to arbitration firms.
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Russia's future was indeed stolen — by the privatization of Russian industry and of its natural resources.
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"That could be a disincentive for privatization," said Charles Robertson, global chief economist at Renaissance Capital.
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That fight led to Shulkin's ouster in March since he defied the administration's wishes for privatization.
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So, talk a little bit about what you mean by the privatization of the public sphere.
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Petrobras distribution unit Petrobras Distribuidora SA is also seen as a potential candidate after its planned privatization.
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In recent meetings, Wilkie has told several veterans&apos groups and some lawmakers that he opposed "privatization."
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The privatization process, however, has hardly advanced among criticism from politicians and unions who defend state control.
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Musk's privatization plan was at best in an early stage, however, and financing was not in place.
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The talks, at a central Athens hotel, focused on energy reforms and a privatization fund on Tuesday.
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But it sold its shares as part of a privatization drive, bringing in more than $1 billion.
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The dispute has been a hurdle for Eletrobras' privatization, a landmark proposal of President Michel Temer's administration.
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Shares of state-run power company Eletrobras rose 20.41% after President Jair Bolsonaro approved its privatization plan.
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But Musk emphasized that a privatization deal has yet to be finalized, and everything could still change.
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Peskov added that VTB financing the deal should not be viewed as participation in the Rosneft privatization.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin last year publicly said that state banks should not help finance privatization deals.
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Sovereign funds in the Arab world and Asia have showed an interest in Bashneft's privatization, Dmitriev said.
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Two sources told Reuters that Rosneft could discuss the privatization deal at a board meeting on Wednesday.
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Ryan's attempt to link the fate of Obamacare with Medicare privatization is a political godsend for Democrats.
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As it happens, this way not only exists, it's already widely in use around the world: privatization.
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The sale is a part of a government privatization drive aimed at narrowing the state budget deficit.
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They started their careers as commodities traders and took over Kazakh mining and metals assets during privatization.
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Under a 1996 law, the Federal Aviation Administration can approve up to 10 pilot airport privatization projects.
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George W. Bush, after winning re-election in 2004, made Social Security privatization his signature domestic issue.
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Vietnam's privatization has been protracted, putting off some of the international investors who initially flocked to it.
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That, and all the public land privatization and drilling that come with it, may very well happen!
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America Movil has been barred from offering television in Mexico since Telmex's privatization in the early 1990s.
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Many of Ethiopia's public enterprises have been neither efficient nor profitable and their privatization is long overdue.
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Five sectors of the economy are prepared for privatization in the first quarter of 21, said Tuwaijri.
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The company said it would retain about 75 percent of its domestic refining capacity after the privatization.
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Opponents believe these initiatives promote privatization and private-sector profits while undermining broadly available quality public education.
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Advocates for privatization argue that our air traffic control system has suffered under years of congressional mismanagement.
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I urge support for the targeted solutions, not a radical privatization scheme that gambles with aviation safety.
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Puerto Rico's Electric Power Authority (PREPA), which is on its way to privatization, is still in crisis.
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He's listening to shareholders, who would have lost their stakes in the company in a privatization drive.
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Government officials say growth will be generated through a string of investments under the country's privatization program.
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One state-controlled company, Rosneft, buying another, Bashneft, could hardly be called a proper privatization, they said.
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Greece's cash buffer could be increased further, if it raises more privatization proceeds, the lenders have said.
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The Commissioned Corps is another public model that might be adapted to provide an alternative to privatization.
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The fund also oversees several state utilities, a bailout fund for Greek banks and the privatization agency.
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The 2400 privatization was three times oversubscribed and made millions of Britons shareholders for the first time.
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Privatization is not the only issue The questions about Jackson are not limited to his policy views.
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HM, the government said on Thursday as it seeks to step up the privatization of state assets.
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There's widespread opposition to this plan that relies on privatization because it won't meet our infrastructure needs.
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Activists claim that codifying their use will only encourage more exploitation and privatization of San Francisco's resources.
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Ferguson told Motherboard that across the country, there's been a shift toward the privatization of public safety.
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He is launching a privatization program worth $2.3 billion to generate funds for health and education investment.
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The bank's chairman, Jose Ignacio Goirigolzarri, said institutional investors were interested in taking part in its privatization.
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But privatization leading to the dismantling of the department's extensive health care system is a terrible idea.
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Max Baucus of Montana, took the temperature of their constituents and decided that privatization was a loser.
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And, of course, I'm totally uncomfortable if the folks doing the privatization are reporting to Donald Trump.
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Here's what we're watching: • A closer look at potential privatization targets under the White House's infrastructure plan.
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"VA privatization is a myth that has been thoroughly debunked," spokesman Randal Noller wrote in an email.
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Mr. Musk came away with impression that the Saudi fund would provide financing for a Tesla privatization.
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Under Ratan Tata, the group sought to snap up Air India in a privatization process, later aborted.
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Senate Democrats on the Veterans' Affairs Committee said they also don't know where Jackson stands on privatization.
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While some airlines and the air traffic controllers association support privatization, not all F.A.A. work groups do.
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His faith in privatization is no secret, and prison companies aren't the only ones rubbing their hands.
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The privatization agency is expecting to raise two to three billion euros from state assets this year.
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Community Care has been on the rise but not without concern from others who are against privatization.
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SLAYING GOLIATHThe Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Fight to Save America's SchoolsBy Diane Ravitch She came.
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A notice from Tester's office promises the senator will press Jackson on the issue of VA privatization.
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He said that after air traffic privatization in the United Kingdom airline passenger fees rose 30 percent.
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She said the bill doesn't fix the state's "chronic underfunding of public education" and promotes privatization instead.
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Republicans contend that only privatization can reduce flight delays and upgrade the FAA system's decades-old technology.
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The change of command comes in the middle of a privatization process at the state-run utility.
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Currently, Musk holds 20% shares, and privatization means Musk needs USD50 billion to buy the rest shares.
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He is selling privatization as a surefire winner that will deliver better services for less public money.
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So when you talk about privatization-- you need to start with-- all sectors, including-- oil and gas.
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Instead of privatization, we should demand expansion of the V.A. We desperately need a national health program.
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"The public does not understand the privatization," Macron is quoted as telling a visitor to his office.
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Trump's transition team tried to staff the VA with hardcore right-wingers who were committed to privatization.
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OK. But they also tried to pretend that they had never used the term privatization, which was clearly a liberal smear — and they went so far as to edit old web pages and records of old conferences to eliminate the term "privatization", as if it had never been used.
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In conference calls with analysts and reporters, Wilson Ferreira Jr. said the decision on the privatization will be taken this year, and he does not expect the government to demand a "golden share" in the company after its privatization, since the power industry is heavily regulated in Brazil.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is committed to the privatization of state-controlled power utility Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras SA (ELET3.
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With the privatization canceled there will now be no special dividend, Yue Yuen said in a separate statement.
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The terms of the proposed privatization of Brazilian power utility Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras SA (ELET5.
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Riyadh recently shelved plans to float Aramco and has postponed an airport privatization on which Goldman was advising.
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SI, which has a market value of over $9 billion, and the privatization of power companies in Australia.
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A functioning democracy demands an educated citizenry, but the trend has been toward privatization and cutting state subsidies.
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Launched in 1996, the Military Housing Privatization Initiative became the biggest-ever corporate takeover of U.S. federal housing.
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That could leave privatization as Riyadh's best bet for fresh money to reinvest in economic growth, economists said.
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Sources told Reuters last year that privatization proposals for King Khaled International Airport in Riyadh had also stalled.
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It has also complicated the privatization of the country's rail freight business, a condition of its international bailout.
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We can expect to see some of the same public action as a result of DeVos' privatization efforts.
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The government's Privatization Council headed by the Department of Finance last week approved the sale of the jewelry.
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Conservatives may want, in some sense, to wreck the VA as part of a larger program of privatization.
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FACTBOX - Saudi Arabia's privatization plans The selloff, including five percent of Aramco, is intended to improve state finances.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Regulations will need to be strengthened before any eventual privatization of Paris airports operator ADP (ADP.
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Officials hope a privatization program, including selling 5 percent of oil giant Saudi Aramco, will raise $300 billion.
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DeVos is a former chair of the Michigan Republican Party and an advocate for the privatization of education.
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Even better if they can keep control of the assets, as would be the case with infrastructure privatization.
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Most importantly, that political control will lead to significantly more privatization in the nation's second largest school system.
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The sale, if successfully concluded, will be the second large privatization for Tsipras's government since it took power.
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The privatization of utilities, which began in the 1980s under Margaret Thatcher's Conservatives, has been a divisive issue.
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The listings of VietJet and Vietnam Airlines were part of the government's push on privatization to boost investment.
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They're going to be integral in terms of the financing if indeed it's a privatization with public partnership.
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Trump also proposed the privatization of the nation's air traffic control system in his skinny budget last month.
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Guedes has advocated a full privatization of the company while military generals around Bolsonaro oppose such an idea.
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According to Sakoto Kishimoto Lead Researcher at the Transnational Institute (TNI) people are over the idea of privatization.
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But Murray pointed out that the path to privatization ultimately hurts the very students it's intended to help.
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Proponents of the plan characterize it as a privatization, but as usual, the devil is in the details.
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The Flint crisis is an important opportunity to ask how far punitive cost-cutting and privatization will go.
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Elliniko is part of an ambitious privatization program by Greece's leftist-led government and the country's international creditors.
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Inmates stay 85033 to 7 percent longer in private facilities and undercut the projected cost savings of privatization.
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As those countries turn to privatization to solve their systems' failures, progressives here illogically pursue that failed model.
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I had hoped to see a big rise in property sales — privatization — but that doesn't show up here.
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"With Bashneft it's clear it's a political story," said one source close to talks on the company's privatization.
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"Clinton policies of the 1990s generated inequality, mass incarceration, privatization of schools and Wall Street domination," he said.
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Whereas Trump's team is open to privatization and public-private partnerships (P21625s), Democrats purely want more taxpayer dollars.
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IATA called for governments to boost infrastructure spending to meet demand, but added airport privatization had proven ineffective.
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The partial privatization plan marks a major shift by the state energy company that was founded in 1971.
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And when Congressman Pence was in Congress, he was the chief cheerleader for the privatization of Social Security.
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Just in case you're not a follower of Tesla Twitter, here's a quick recap of the privatization drama.
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"Privatization leading to the dismantling of the department's extensive health care system is a terrible idea," Shulkin wrote.
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The VA has pushed back on the notion that shifting more care for veterans is equal to privatization.
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But first, bear with me as we plunge into the arcane world of tax incentives and government privatization.
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Instead, they have proposed complex public-private partnerships that would in effect subsidize the privatization of public assets.
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When it comes to things like health and education, privatization only works when you have excellent government monitors.
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Student activists argue that all these factors attest to a pattern of neoliberal privatization across the university system.
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She is perhaps most well-known for backing school privatization reforms in Michigan that gutted Detroit's education system.
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But a second source said APE had "very likely organized things" for ADP to be the first privatization.
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All of her efforts have been to work on the elimination of public education in favor of privatization.
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When I was mayor of Indianapolis, the city had the first large wastewater privatization in the United States.
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It was Andrey Kostin, the chief executive of the bank that helped to finance the privatization – Russia's VTB.
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Such populism could reverse important recent accomplishments such as the badly-needed partial privatization of Mexico's oil sector.
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She even preferred to use the word denationalization to privatization, thinking the latter unpatriotic and far too radical.
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Policymakers expect to raise 12.2 billion reais through the privatization of Eletrobras, as the power utility is known.
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Simply put, when it comes to ATC privatization, let's have some substance, not just sizzle, in this debate.
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In addition to a series of robust privatization measures, Vision 210 relaxed the kingdom's ultra-conservative social code.
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One of the things you said early on was this idea of the privatization of the public space.
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Their idea of a political platform — lower taxes for millionaires, privatization, this kind of thing — it fell flat.
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If Democrats simply stayed united and critical of privatization, the GOP plan would collapse under its own weight.
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But the privatization solution promoted by the Trump administration and popular among global elite is not the answer.
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Wolf said it will be difficult for more conservative governors to reverse course on the rhetoric of the virtues of privatization, but if scandals pile up and a good case can be made for a lack of tax savings to show for the privatization, there might be some movement possible.
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The legislation also bars affected countries and those countries' citizens from taking part in the privatization of Russian property.
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The governor could have more leeway with issues like privatization and consolidation, both among agencies and municipalities, Hanson added.
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What he did find evidence for is voters changing their views on privatization to align with their preferred candidate.
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The suicides coincided with a major restructuring of the telecom company that followed a privatization and a government bailout.
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Large IPO deals in the country came about after the government pushed ahead with a long-awaited privatization drive.
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The Constitutional Council on Thursday approved plans for a referendum that will delay, and could block, the planned privatization.
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Elsewhere, Angola is expecting its first IPO in the coming months following the privatization of multiple state-owned enterprises.
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Its recommendation needs to be approved by a privatization commission, on which Bilous also sits, and then the government.
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"Everybody recognises the privatization process as the potential spark for FDI attraction into the country," the EBRD's Acuner said.
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Intesa, Italy's biggest retail bank, is advising Rosneft's parent company Rosneftgaz in the privatization of the Russian energy conglomerate.
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Reuters reported on Tuesday that the Eletrobras privatization had been severely weakened by powerful senators opposed to its sale.
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An ambitious privatization program was announced two years ago but there have been very few actual deals since then.
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Reams of legislation, such as a hydrocarbon industry tax law and the privatization of the stock market, await completion.
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One state company helping another conduct a privatization is likely to be disputed among some members of the government.
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He offered one of the most extreme Social Security privatization proposals of the 2005-'06 debate on the issue.
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"You will have to topple me first to approve a privatization law," he said to the applause of leftists.
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Grayling announced MTC were one of his choices to run probation in his controversial privatization program in late 2014.
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Samruk-Kazyna, the Kazakh sovereign fund, plans to float KMG next year as part of the government's privatization program.
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Bolsonaro was elected last year on an economic platform that included aggressive pro-market reforms, including a privatization program.
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The 2016 budget, approved before the new plan, envisages only about 33 billion rubles ($416.19 million) in privatization revenues.
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Thanks in part to his group's activism, in 20133 a local Democratic Party water privatization scheme was successfully blocked.
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After months of feuding, their differences were resolved with the help of a mediator, paving the way for privatization.
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He offered one of the most extreme Social Security privatization proposals of the 2005-'253 debate on the issue.
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House Speaker Paul Ryan has been priming Republicans in Congress to streamline Obamacare repeal and Medicare privatization for years.
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Privatization matters as it strips accountability measures the public sector is held to when making decisions about water systems.
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The push for privatization of the air traffic control function of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun again.
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The Canadian ATC system is handling 85033 percent more traffic than before privatization, but with 30 percent fewer employees.
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Under its bailout-mandated privatization scheme, Greece plans to launch a tender for the Egnatia lease later this year.
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Community and labor activists worry that privatization will put Puerto Rico's fate in the hands of unaccountable private corporations.
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Its preferred shares, issued as part of a privatization in 1995-1996, account for 22 percent of its equity.
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Democrats are up in arms about the privatization scheme, as they should be: It's a disaster for public schools.
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Privatization is a sensitive topic in Finland and pressure from labor unions has limited sell-offs in recent years.
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That's simply not true of NHS dentistry, even despite the cuts and privatization it has suffered in recent decades.
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You see, back in the 1990s Cato had a long-standing project titled the Project on Social Security Privatization.
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The GOP's 22019 budget resolution calls for $500 billion in Medicare cuts, largely by adopting Speaker Ryan's privatization scheme.
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SB 451 included funding for education savings accounts and charter schools, two "privatization" measures the union would not abide.
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Baltimore is poised to become the largest U.S. city to prohibit the privatization of its water and sewer system.
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European Union rules also dictate that more privatization within the French rail system should be in place by 2023.
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Last month, Brazil's mines and energy minister said a privatization bill would be sent to Congress by early November.
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"Privatization would improve efficiency and productivity, internally, allowing the kingdom to employ all material and human resources," he said.
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During Russia's privatization phase in the 2120.5s, each citizen was issued a voucher for shares in government-owned enterprises.
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SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's parliament voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to withdraw privatization law amendments following a veto by the president.
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They are pushing the privatization of government operations, after three quarters of a century adamantly opposing the very notion.
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Some veterans groups have pushed for almost a total privatization and creation of a system that would resemble Medicare.
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Seven years ago it embarked on a privatization program to raise 21990 billion euros for the near-bankrupt state.
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Rosneft is considering buying out part of the Rosneft stake set for privatization itself, as one of the options.
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The state hopes to raise around 700 billion roubles from the Rosneft privatization to plug holes in the budget.
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"He said all the right things, seems to have the same position on privatization as Shulkin had," Montana Sen.
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Most of the plants sold in that privatization were gas-fired, operating below capacity due to inadequate gas supply.
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So the next time Choice runs out of funds, in May, its renewal probably won't lead to privatization creep.
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What are some of the big picture trends that you've seen when municipalities or counties have gone towards privatization?
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Analysts also say that privatization won't solve the corruption problems like graft and nepotism that have plagued the utility.
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John Manthorpe, who was Chief Land Registrar for more than a decade, is among opponents of Land Registry privatization.
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Privatization has not succeeded in improving education, because it does not directly address the root causes of improving teaching.
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Their answers include an accidental nuclear catastrophe and the privatization of public goods, like government loans and drinking water.
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The 2014 VA scandals were eventually resolved with a bipartisan bill that didn't do very much to push privatization.
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During the 1980s, Ms. Thatcher substantially diminished the traditional social welfare state and embraced the privatization of national industry.
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Both deputies have favored rezoning and supported the proposed Amazon take over of LIC and the privatization of NYCHA.
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And as you said, a lot of this started in the 1970s with the increasing privatization of public life.
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Neither Mr. Trump nor Senate Republicans may have the stomach to fully own the political risks of Medicare privatization.
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"The law will entail a review of privatization contracts that is detrimental to the state and society," he said.
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Overall, Munster guesses that Tesla has a one in three chance of pulling off privatization at $420 per share.
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Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) told The Hill privatization is a "serious concern" that he hopes to address with Jackson.
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During the chaotic privatization of economic assets in the 1990s, many figures gained wealth through unfair or illicit means.
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The Economy Ministry´s Privatization Secretary Jose Salim Mattar will be running the program, starting Monday, government sources said.
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As made clear in an undated Camden County memo, privatization is an option on the table for the jail.
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The amends made no reference to the partial privatization of Saudi Aramco as it sits outside of the NTP.
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We have established a multiparty democracy, improved government efficiency, supported privatization initiatives and implemented a U.S. backed security plan.
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And this push will, in fact, fail — just like Social Security privatization in 2005 — if voters realize what's happening.
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Alitalia was re-nationalized by the Italian government in March after privatization efforts backed by Etihad Airways largely failed.
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But organizers said getting a raise was less important than taking a stance against what they call school privatization.
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Its auction had been temporarily held up by a court injunction against its privatization that was later struck down.
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Privatization is one of the sins that brought demonstrators to picket outside Sotheby's York Avenue entrance during the auctions.
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These policies included reduction of top marginal tax rates, the liberalization of trade, privatization of government services, and deregulation.
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Eletrobras said it would not comment on the sales until shareholders have decided on a formula for the company's privatization.
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Macron wants the SNCF to make a profit but says the reforms are not about preparing the company for privatization.
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This marks a stark departure from NASA's communication policies and highlights the problems associated with the privatization of public resources.
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Eletrobras has a divestment program ongoing and the Brazilian government has been discussing a potential privatization through a share offering.
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Fawaz said the kingdom expected to draw up a blueprint for the privatization of soccer clubs in the coming months.
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"Investors are complaining," said one source close to the privatization process who was not authorized to publicly discuss the matter.
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Athanasiou said the country offered investment opportunities and that progress was being made in terms of the government's privatization program.
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Dawood's comments were "mind-boggling" and rare public criticism of China, said Mohammad Zubair, privatization minister in the previous government.
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Oil-rich Kazakhstan launched its privatization drive with the goal of reducing the state's role in the economy by 2021.
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From 2014, Grounds's UBS advised the government on Australia's biggest privatization sale, the electricity infrastructure of New South Wales state.
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The current conflict in West Virginia is about two things: the privatization of public education and teachers' right to organize.
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The privatization agency's chief, Lila Tsitsogiannopoulou, said the decision was "positive" and that the agency's appeal had strong legal grounds.
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One major hurdle: The services plan to renegotiate their 50-year contracts with landlords hired under the military's privatization program.
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The new, unelected administration quickly announced plans to impose austerity, increase privatization and install a far right-wing social agenda.
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"Accelerating the privatization program would inject capital and technological know-how that would benefit the broader economy," the IMF said.
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The partial privatization, the government said, would release more information to the public, limiting political interference and boosting investors' confidence.
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Moreover, the Republican-controlled House had just passed a bill that made it easier to begin the process of privatization.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - The privatization of a part of the state-owned stake in Russia's second-largest lender VTB Bank (VTBR.
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The merits of privatization aren't at issue in this case, only whether Wilkie or Bowman should be in charge temporarily.
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Only his name in this case would be the U.S. government's public assets, passed off in a privatization fire sale.
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As an investor in French toll roads, British airports, and Italian broadcast towers, I've seen how effective privatization has proven.
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Evgeny Yelin said Russia was aiming at receiving up to 500 billion rubles ($7.9 billion) from privatization program in 2017.
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His comments heartened advocates of privatization who have long sought to move away from the system they see as outdated.
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At the moment we are technically able to be in time (with this privatization) in the first half (of 2016).
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Many are lobbied by the fossil fuel industry, which stands to benefit from the privatization and deregulation of public lands.
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Bailouts came with stringent conditions ranging from widespread austerity measures to privatization programs and Greece was given tough economic targets.
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But the state-owned asset regulator has already said "erroneous" notions such as "privatization" and "de-nationalization" should be avoided.
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"It's not a sure-fire trick to prevent any privatization ever, but it prohibits the most dangerous efforts," she added.
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He also blamed billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch, arguing their influence over the Trump administration is what's pushing privatization.
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The confidence vote, whatever the outcome, is not expected to have much impact on Greece's debt financing and privatization plans.
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But privatization, a key pillar of recent political attacks on government, has slowly weakened welfare programs, infrastructure, and much more.
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It was a soapbox for policy debates—about prison privatization, solitary confinement, mental illness—but it was allergic to pedantry.
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Liberal school reformers say sclerotic teachers unions have obstructed student progress—rhetoric they use to promote a different privatization agenda.
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Officials hope a privatization programme, including the sale of 5 percent of oil giant Saudi Aramco, will raise $300 billion.
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Officials hope a privatization program, including the sale of 5 percent of oil giant Saudi Aramco, will raise $300 billion.
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Meanwhile, Greece's privatization agency HRADF launched an international tender to sell 5 percent of the telecom firm OTE in February.
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In this way, the current rules make privatization very difficult to approve and not particularly attractive to private-sector bidders.
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And the results of the USDA's pilot privatization scheme don't give consumers much reason to trust its food safety claims.
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Second, Shulkin has helped quell some critics by noting that competition and full-scale privatization are not the same thing.
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"The government "has to listen to what the people really want because the privatization in this country has been chilling.
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The proliferation of privatization within Medicare — so-called Medicare Advantage plans — drive costs, with improper payments perhaps $16 billion annually.
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Among the options are selling assets, outright privatization or issuing new shares that would dilute the stake of the state.
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He has embraced privatization, hoping to inject dynamism, yet the state has intervened in firms such as Saudi Binladin Group.
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Sandell called on Barnes & Noble to retain an investment bank to explore strategic alternatives, which aim at "achieving a privatization."
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Since 2011, privatization generally has made slow progress under a variety of center-left, center-right and technocrat-led governments.
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The privatization of Puerto Rico's bankrupt power utility, PREPA, is "moving forward," but its pace "needs to improve," Jaresko warned.
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Privatization can increase performance by allowing the market to discipline firms away from the comfortable embrace of government financial support.
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It could be more ... In total for the three years it (budget revenue from privatization) comes to almost 1 trillion.
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HM, the company's CEO said on Tuesday, moving the country's largest brewer one step closer to a long-awaited privatization.
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The choice of Shulkin should assuage worries of veterans organizations worried Trump's reforms would be radical and lead to privatization.
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Or because it's not entirely clear at first blush what could actually happen with respect to privatization with Shulkin gone.
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The military has often credited its privatization program with enhancing living conditions for service families through new construction and renovations.
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"They claim that the plan is 'privatization,' when in fact the proposal calls for a nonprofit entity," the union wrote.
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The government is pushing ahead with a privatization process against the backdrop of a rally in Vietnam's broader equity market.
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Most of these transit operations are reliably profitable, contradicting the privatization gospel's fundamental tenet that state enterprises are incorrigible wastrels.
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An online petition protesting the prospective privatization of the Victoria and Albert Museum's employment process has amassed over 43,000 signatures.
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The CNTE claims the changes are a precursor to privatization and unfairly blame teachers for all the system's many failures.
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He also opposes the privatization of state-run enterprises, something that the I.M.F. often demands of countries that receive bailouts.
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Ryan joined Congress in 1998 but first really made his mark during the Social Security privatization wars of 1113-'05.
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Its members will be appointed by the president, and they could include medical industry representatives who would benefit from privatization.
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The GOP insists that its partisans—at a minimum—commit to lower taxes, privatization, and policy devolution to state governments.
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French national lottery company Française des Jeux (FDJ) is likely to be high on the list for a partial privatization.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian government expects to secure Congressional approval for the privatization of utility Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA (ELET6.
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Opponents to Shulkin's plan argue that it is a step toward privatization, which would limit funding to government-run facilities.
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"He said all the right things, seems to have the same position on privatization that Shulkin had," Tester told reporters.
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Conglomerate Vinci was the big winner of the autoroute privatization and wants to build upon its 8% stake in ADP.
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Both models seem to be material manifestations of a neo-liberal agenda and the increasing privatization and isolation of body.
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The island's largest teachers union has opposed the move toward privatization, saying it will lead schools to prioritize profit over education.
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Before privatization in 2009, various governments disbursed 4 billion euros in cash to Alitalia, rarely requiring strong industrial strategies in return.
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France's main airports group ADP tumbled for a second straight day over plans for a public vote on its privatization process.
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Republican Senator Jerry Moran predicted on Thursday that the privatization proposal would not pass when the issue comes up next year.
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America Movil has been denied a TV license in Mexico since the privatization of Telmex, its fixed-line unit, in 1990.
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Athens' stock market outperformed other bourses, jumping 1.5 percent, after lawmakers approved a new privatization fund and tax increases on Sunday.
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Banks recently submitted bids to advise on the privatization of the company's $7.2 billion Ras Al Khair desalination and power plant.
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Petrobras has said it will retain around 75 percent of its domestic refining capacity after the privatization of the four units.
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Part of its program commits the government to a privatization program, which has attracted foreign interest — notably from China and Russia.
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The asset sale is part of a privatization program undertaken by Greece under the terms of its multi-billion euro bailout.
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They view Sanders as a uniquely powerful bulwark against the party's embrace of policies (free trade, austerity, privatization, etc.) they despise.
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He wasn't opposed to privatization in principle, but he had little faith in the process that had been set in motion.
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Trump's proposed budget cuts would not only eliminate the two endowments, but it would also encourage the privatization of public broadcasting.
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It is unlikely, in other words, that he will make a big Medicare privatization sales pitch that commands daily media attention.
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General aviation users General aviation users, which include small planes and corporate jets, have long lead the charge against privatization efforts.
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He served as U.S. Consul in Monterrey, Mexico and NAFTA Negotiator for Transportation, Telecoms, Foreign Investment and Privatization, in Mexico City.
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University of Chicago-educated banker Paulo Guedes, economic adviser to frontrunner Jair Bolsonaro, has said he favors full privatization of Petrobras.
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Cat Hobbs, Director of We Own It, an organization against privatization, thinks these initiatives have made public ownership incredibly popular again.
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At the heart of the conservative faith in privatization is the idea that the public sector is inherently cumbersome and inefficient.
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Her most recent book is Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools.
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Saudi officials include public-private partnerships to build and operate infrastructure as well as asset sales in their definition of privatization.
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Unfortunately, the big airlines are now pushing a risky air traffic control (ATC) privatization scheme that would do just the opposite.
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The government is pushing ahead the privatization process against the backdrop of a 40 percent rally in Vietnam's broader equity market .
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Donald Cohen is the executive director of In the Public Interest, a research and policy center on privatization and responsible contracting.
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But taken as a whole, the decades-long experiment with privatization has intensified a misguided distrust in government and increased inequality.
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Most processes will be limited to corporatization and preparatory procedures, with full privatization not expected before 2020, according to the document.
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Myers previously served as CEO of Accuweather, a company founded by his brother, that advocates for the privatization of weather modeling.
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Privatization proponents brush off these concerns and argue that our air traffic control system has suffered under years of congressional mismanagement.
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He also vows to speed up the privatization process while pushing forward major projects, including investment in the former Athens airport.
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Life at Litchfield Penitentiary turns especially ugly in Season 4, as privatization brings overcrowding and abusive guards while deepening racial chasms.
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"The main thing is that we don't stop the privatization process on this (Bashneft sale)," Putin said at an economic forum.
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After buying Greek rail company TRAINOSE this year, Ferrovie is looking at the possible privatization of the metro system in Athens.
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Advocates for and against the privatization of PREPA usually rely on pure economic ideology, disregarding data or facts, those stubborn things.
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The others are several years behind schedule and contractors were promised higher future payments under a new plan of partial privatization.
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Right-wing Bolsonaro was elected last year on an economic platform that included aggressive pro-market reforms, including a privatization program.
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And the Republican candidate for president, Donald Trump, is not only against Bush-style privatization, but opposes Social Security cuts altogether.
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Many military experts believe that continued privatization will fuel the emergence of fully private armies of corporate warriors around the world.
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And it seems like the Trump administration is putting forward a plan that relies heavily on privatization of our essential infrastructure.
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" When asked if she would not support the privatization of education, she dodged again with: "I'm hopeful we can work together.
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Ryan and Price and other architects of the GOP Medicare privatization plan didn't come up with this plan for no reason.
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And it has collapsed as Italy's economy is stagnating and the politics that produced privatization are the object of populist scorn.
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Mr. Tsipras did take the opportunity to hail French involvement in the privatization of the port of Thessaloniki, Greece's second city.
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Activists argue it is wrong to profit from incarceration, while proponents claim that privatization saves money and provides higher quality care.
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Working with China, Washington can offer incentives to encourage North Korea to continue its first steps toward market reform and privatization.
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"The Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs should not approve any nominee for secretary who supports the privatization of the VA." Sen.
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He also said the privatization of power holding company Eletrobras, formally Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA , is complex and requires more analysis.
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Privatization is a line that Democrats won't cross, and Jackson has not completely persuaded committee Democrats of his opposition to it.
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An oligarch, made fabulously wealthy through the privatization of state assets, breaks ranks, becoming a critic of President Vladimir V. Putin.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission, meanwhile, reportedly served Tesla with a subpoena early last week after Musk's now-infamous privatization tweet.
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The possibility merited little more than a brief mention in a section about economic reforms, diversification and privatization of state assets.
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Putin, who counts Rosneft boss Igor Sechin among his closest allies, said the move would give momentum to Russia's privatization drive.
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Moving on, I've already written about the Trump infrastructure plan, which for no obvious reason involves widespread privatization of public assets.
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Mr. Wilkie insisted that was not the goal of the new policy, and said that fears of full privatization were unfounded.
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Still, the process of reaching a deal appears to have renewed alarm among the groups and Democratic lawmakers about creeping privatization.
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Part of the reason Shawshank is such a terrible place is thanks to profit motives resulting from the privatization of prisons.
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Finally, Donald Trump's professed love for privatization could theoretically lead to the federal decision's reversal should he win the White House.
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Shares of Eletrobras, which has been the focus of shifting privatization plans in recent years, fell nearly 3 percent on Thursday.
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What has garnered less attention, but may be of far greater long-term historical importance, is what the scandal tells us about the ongoing privatization of government in the 21st century: I don't mean "privatization" in the sense of "outsourcing," or contracting out a function to a private company that is working for and being paid by the government.
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In an op-ed published in The New York Times just hours after he was removed, Shulkin blamed his ouster on forces within the administration that he said are pushing hard for privatization "The advocates within the administration for privatizing VA health services ... saw me as an obstacle to privatization who had to be removed," Shulkin wrote.
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Brazil's energy minister, Fernando Coelho Filho, had said this week that the privatization model could be ready as early as this month.
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Government Company Privatization Of Brazil's 503 government-controlled companies, there are 138 of them on the federal level that could be privatized.
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Re-privatization is now the last remaining strand of RBS's return to normality, and is likely to take a number of years.
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Le Maire sought to play down the setback, saying he saw the referendum as an "opportunity" to explain better the privatization plan.
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The privatization of public transportation will continue to creep across America in the new year, and most people won't notice or care.
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Both companies have been pushing their carpooling services as a form of mass transit, which raises questions about privatization of public transportation.
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" In addition, the kingdom announced privatization measures and the creation of what it called the "largest sovereign wealth fund in the world.
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One, the Spanish multinational giant Abengoa, was behind a disastrous privatization attempt in Bolivia that sparked months of protests before being scrapped.
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It's a continuation of 40 years of neoliberalism which was first initiated by Pinochet's drastic acts of privatization and Chicago-style economics.
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The announcement marks a shift towards privatization and the enrichment of US corporations in space, and the figures are truly eye-popping.
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The privatization group included Momo's co-founder, chairman and chief executive officer Yan Tang and Alibaba Investment, a subsidiary of Alibaba Group.
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PREPA, which has more than $14 billion in liabilities and is going through a privatization process, has largely patched together its system.
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"The privatization of the track is the guarantee of the continuity of Formula One," Doria, a multi-millionaire media entrepreneur, told Reuters.
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But many have questioned if this is real privatization given that Rosneft, the buyer of the stake, is backed by the Kremlin.
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Montezano became privatization secretary as part of Economy Minister Paulo Guedes' team in January, charged with advancing the divestiture of state assets.
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"It makes sense to focus more on putting that corporate DNA, leadership and resources, then think about a complete privatization," said Alswaha.
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ADNOC has undergone major changes since al-Jaber's appointment in 2016, embarking on privatization, oil trading and expanded partnerships with strategic investors.
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The service is not without its challenges, however, with waiting lists and concerns over privatization a constant source of debate and discussion.
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Teacher unions say this amounts to a privatization of public education, which forces schools to compete with charters for resources and funding.
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Shetwey did not say when or how the Public Investment Fund would sell stakes in the airport companies under the privatization program.
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"All resident complaints are taken seriously and acted upon by the housing privatization project entity and staff," Babb said in an email.
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The EBRD is in contact with IBA and the Azeri authorities to discuss privatization options, Fernandes Duarte told Reuters in an interview.
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The union said that studies regarding the impact of the privatization on the company's employees should have been made before the auction.
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Kazakhstan, Central Asia's biggest economy, has set an ambitious privatization program after being hard hit by the fall in world oil prices.
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Divisions have emerged on taxation and wage policies and includes the potential privatization of Brazil's largest company, state-run oil corporation Petrobras.
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The privatization is also the latest in a series of busy developments from the tech companies that dominate China's online travel space.
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Many Republican voters seem to be turned off by this philosophy—particularly its emphasis on privatization and on dismantling the welfare state.
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Yet what makes Trump's version of privatization different is not just its ambition, but the ideology of business superiority that guides it.
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By following Murray's lead, they can make clear that the choice provided by privatization ultimately isn't a very good choice at all.
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Unfortunately, the Democrats can't just pick a single issue on which to make their stand, like they did with Bush's privatization plan.
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Healthcare is one sector identified by the Saudi government as an early candidate for privatization under its Vision 2000 economic diversification plan.
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Above all, it is about the pain and unhappiness of what came after, including the blatant economic inequality that resulted from privatization.
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"Over the last 20 to 25 years, for most national airlines the move has been to privatization and not nationalization," Seymour said.
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The bill is strangely silent on PREPA's debt and does not require privatization to conform to PREPA's stated budget and debt goals.
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Concerns over increasing privatization and monopolization of food crops - which experts say threaten agricultural biodiversity - played a role in the treaty's origins.
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Investors are worried the left-wing populist will torch the economy by hiking spending and reversing the privatization of the oil industry.
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New Delhi will likely raise around 300 billion rupees from privatization of state-owned companies in this fiscal year, the official said.
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The unions that represent postal workers have waged a months-long campaign opposing privatization, and business groups didn't support the idea either.
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Privatization would weaken Social Security while exposing retirees to the risks of losing money in the stock market and outliving their savings.
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The government was unable to tackle long-pending economic and development issues such as garbage disposal, electricity, water and stock market privatization.
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State investment fund Slovenian Sovereign Holding, which is in charge of the privatization of Abanka, was not available for an immediate comment.
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Some have charged that the privatization idea is an attempt to solve real word problems with ideology rather than a logical approach.
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Additionally, there are some services that cannot be competently provided by the VA. Privatization should be on an as needed basis, however.
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The fact that the privatization perspective of CVA is in direct contrast to the turf expansion policies of the bureaucracy is immaterial.
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We are very unusual in the sense that we are the only entity where we have the complete privatization of government assets.
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The reorganization took place against the backdrop of the deregulation of the telecommunications sector and the gradual privatization of France's incumbent operator.
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The decision in this case will be equally important in guiding the various approaches to the privatization of public facilities and services.
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Those privatization proposals form part of a broader strategy to raise cash to boost the economy and finance technological innovations in France.
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As I said, it calls for abolition of the income tax and the privatization of almost everything the government does, including education.
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" 'Pauper Management Improved,' I think, is one of the original sources of the arguments for the privatization of public functions," she said.
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According to the pro-privatization advocacy group, Ed Choice, about 400,85033 children in 29 states attend schools with the help of vouchers.
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The spot hits Rubio for accepting nearly $1 million from the insurance industry, claiming those companies would profit from his "privatization plans".
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Rostec first floated the idea of the privatization in February, but it had not received an endorsement from the government until now.
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The government has sought to increase privatization of much of its infrastructure, including roads and airports, but has struggled to lure investors.
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Privatization of education and Medicare, deregulation of the environment and the finance industry, and conservative court nominees are all on the docket.
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The promised investment never happened, and in 2012 the Kosovo Privatization Agency canceled the sale — and kept the money it had received.
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Airlines support the idea of overhauling the nation's air traffic control system, but they have stopped short of endorsing a privatization plan.
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While his economic liberalism and privatization policies were popular among Iran's entrepreneurial classes, many poor Iranians perceived no improvement in their plight.
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Prince Mohammed told The Economist that he expected a decision on the Aramco privatization to be made "over the next few months".
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The privatization could generate at least 40 billion reais in value for Eletrobras through cost-cutting and downsizing, the Itaú analysts said.
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SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's president on Tuesday vetoed controversial amendments to a privatization law that critics say could cost the country lost revenues.
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We fail to see how the proposed privatization of PREPA would result in a more affordable, resilient, or financially sustainable electrical system.
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That should alarm future retirees, whom the political right is trying to dupe into believing that privatization is the only path forward.
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Legislation to be presented in Greece's Parliament over the coming weeks is expected to remove obstacles to investment and accelerate privatization projects.
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Efforts to discredit and undermine the program, whether through benefit cuts or privatization, will ultimately erode the nation's entire social welfare system.
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But after Mr. Putin ascended to power in 1999, the Russian government began to question some outcomes of the often-chaotic privatization.
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Considering all the humiliating failures, why have successive governments — both Conservative and New Labour — continued to pursue privatization with such unbending zeal?
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But low oil prices, the climate crisis and geopolitical risk could deter investors from buying into the partial privatization of Saudi Aramco.
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The 10.2 billion euro ($20173 billion) privatization deal was designed to replenish Russia's coffers, depleted by falling energy prices and Western sanctions.
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First promoted in 2016, the company's partial privatization was supposed to usher in a new era of economic liberalization in Saudi Arabia.
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First touted in 2016, the company's partial privatization was supposed to usher in a new era of economic liberalization in Saudi Arabia.
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While this is a laudable goal, the path to privatization could be nefarious and ultimately keep Puerto Ricans in the dark longer.
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Slumping oil prices and revenues push diversification and privatization onto the political agenda, only for momentum to be lost when prices recover.
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Stacked up against the ACUF's Seven Principles of Privatization, it is evident that the bill's means don't justify its substantially oversold ends.
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But critics of privatization say towns sometimes give away important assets for too little money in a quick one-time budget fix.
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But he quickly networked with progressive activists and led the successful charge to block George W. Bush's planned privatization of Social Security.
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Bush attempted to barnstorm the country in support of privatization, but that only drew more attention to an embarrassing and unpopular situation.
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The Commission also estimates that a planned privatization plan will have no impact on Italy's growth, in contrast with Rome's more optimistic estimates.
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"I want a well-considered privatization ... which will be in favor of the state and the companies that are being sold," Pocivalsek said.
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McMahon said the 20-year-old housing privatization program has improved the quality of military housing, but admitted some base housing remains troubled.
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A system to carry out the privatization will be in place "definitely this year," Salles told reporters following a hearing in Brazil's Senate.
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Medina Mora started as an intern at the bank in 1971, working his way up to lead the privatization of Banamex in 1991.
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Despite strong opposition, Greek parliament approved on Sunday the creation of a privatization umbrella fund which will operate from 2016 for 99 years.
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The intra-Asia deals reflected sector consolidation in major Asian economies and privatization and asset sales in countries such as Singapore and Australia.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's finance ministry and the central bank managed to minimize the market impact from the privatization of oil giant Rosneft (ROSN.
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It was also facing a conflict between the interests of multinational corporations driven by profit and public opposition to increasing privatization, he said.
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But rather than treating that as a collective obligation for us to figure out, there is the privatization of the public school system.
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And it's definitely not the time to introduce radical change like full-scale privatization, which most of the leading veterans groups ferociously oppose.
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Share listings and equity offerings are booming in Vietnam as the country speeds up its privatization drive, supported by a strong stock market.
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The board of a government privatization committee known as PPI met on Wednesday to include new companies in a list of potential privatizations.
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The fund is headed by Mehmet Bostan, a former finance sector executive who was appointed head of the OIB privatization board last year.
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Major U.S. carriers, including American Airlines Group Inc, United Airlines Inc, Southwest Airlines Co and JetBlue Airways Inc, all back the privatization proposal.
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In the past, water privatization has led to consumers being charged more for worse service and even to dangerously unsafe public drinking water.
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The project features prominently among privatization targets in the country's 86 billion euro aid package, the third since the crisis began in 2010.
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Bond issuance is rising, while the trend towards privatization and greater foreign ownership of companies will help open up Middle Eastern equity markets.
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A privatization is more appealing to Chief Executive Officer Wilson Ferreira Jr than prior government proposals to sell key assets, the people said.
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Banks recently submitted bids to advise on the privatization of Saline Water Conversion Corporation's $7.2 billion Ras Al Khair desalination and power plant.
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Saudi Post Corp's privatization, which had at one stage been earmarked to begin early this year, has been shelved for the time being.
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If past experience is any indication, however, the privatization of space mining will inevitably lead to the abuse and monopolization of planetary resources.
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In Britain, a country that led on privatization, a recent poll 70-80 percent of Brits want to see these companies re-nationalized.
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But this focus on privatization overestimates the effect of private prison companies, which make up a tiny portion of America's vast prison system.
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If Trump delivers this controversial privatization for Shuster, he can expect the chairman's loyalty and support on many of his other infrastructure priorities.
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" It added that the candidate "never worked on cost-cutting or anything involving staff reorganization or the privatization of essential post office services.
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"The corporations have become individuals, the privatization has given them rights of individuals to just go out and wreak havoc," Spotted Eagle said.
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Most veterans groups have blasted such plans as amounting to privatization, saying they would undermine the VA by shifting resources away from it.
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The government's privatization secretary said in January that the Ferrograo rail project could be ready for bidding this year or early in 2020.
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As Grant explained to me, the term "privatization" encompasses many different ways through which private water companies can be involved with water systems.
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This sets us up for other fights, whether something defensive such as stopping school privatization or something proactive such as nationalizing energy companies.
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President Vladimir Putin said earlier on Wednesday that Russia's privatization drive will be more efficient after Rosneft purchases the state's stake in Bashneft.
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Business Secretary Sajid Javid, when announcing the privatization plan in April, said it was a bid to make the Land Registry more efficient.
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The chief executive of Sberbank, Herman Gref, told CNBC on Wednesday that it could take a year to prepare the ground for privatization.
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Ravitch called for the Democratic Party to "reclaim their mantle as the party of public education" and oppose privatization in all its forms.
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On a broader scale, it illustrates how the privatization of the prison system incentivizes harsher sentencing and thrives on higher rates of incarceration.
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The stake, sold at the minimum price of 22012 trillion Colombian pesos, is the largest privatization in the country in nearly a decade.
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However Thiel serves in the White House, it's hard to imagine it won't somehow intersect with space flight privatization or the gig economy.
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Details: The Post says the document didn't specify how privatization of the station would work or the private companies that might take ownership.
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Murray also stressed the fundamental problem with all privatization schemes: They divert funding from public schools, which educated 90 percent of American students.
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China rejected the neoliberal policies of an "independent central bank," indiscriminate opening to international trade and investment, and rapid privatization of state companies.
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A combination of ideas will be necessary, from partial privatization, to chaining benefits to inflation, to new revenue streams without higher tax rates.
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The privatization of ICE detention centers has exacerbated the problems the bureau faces and has given considerable fodder to media exposes of abuses.
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He said that discussions with Europe's EBRD development bank indicated that two Belarussian banks could be ready for privatization in a few months.
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Musk went on to deny reports that the message had sparked angry calls from board members or others involved with the privatization bid.
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But with mounting resistance to privatization efforts in Shuster's bill, the proposal appears unlikely to advance any further in the House this year.
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They were intrigued because even a partial privatization could create a company larger than Exxon Mobil, the world's largest publicly owned oil company.
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The political about-face, part of the seemingly endless cycle in Russia between nationalization and privatization, adds to investors' worries about being blindsided.
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Greece is set to hit lower-than-expected proceeds under a privatization program this year, after it failed to reach its 22018 target.
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In other words, it means replacing an idea-killing fixation on stopping VA privatization with a collective focus on driving game-changing innovations.
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The plans underscore increased appetite for Brazilian airports after a successful auction earlier this year kicked off President Michel Temer's ambitious privatization program.
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Augusto Pinochet privatized the old pay-as-you-go pension system, that privatization did not extend to Chile's military or to similar groups.
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Privatization of grain mills under the Saudi Grains Organisation is in its final phase and could be completed by mid-2018, Qasabi added.
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"The nationalization of our natural resources instead of privatization—that is one grand difference between us and them," he gave as one example.
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This is worth repeating over and over:The most horrific thing Brazil's new president, Jair Bolsonaro, has planned is privatization of the Amazon rainforest.
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A federal match of 20 percent to 25 percent of proceeds could unleash a wave of partial privatization and progress across the country.
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Opponents have raised serious concerns about whether privatization would guarantee safety, protect national security, expedite new technology and keep our aviation system solvent.
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We had built to this point with the overcrowding and privatization, and we felt like we wanted to see the consequences of that.
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Thus, instead of fighting over politically impractical ideas such as privatization or unrealistic budgets, the time is right to discuss government reorganization, instead.
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That bill also calls for the privatization of the U.S. air traffic control system, a measure that is not in the Senate's legislation.
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Donald Trump wrote a book and he said Social Security is a Ponzi scheme and privatization would be good for all of us.
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The new Honduran government began reversing the social gains made under Zelaya and implementing its own agenda predicated on privatization and budget cuts.
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"The back tracking of the global expansion was a clear flag that privatization was going to be too hard to sell," Somasundaram said.
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The most frequent and prosperous example, Shenzhen in China, is the ace in the hole for those calling for deregulation and greater privatization.
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However, that model was quickly replaced by those who saw charter schools as a mechanism to profit off the privatization of public education.
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Lawmakers are debating the air traffic control privatization proposal as Congress tries to beat a March 31 deadline for renewing the FAA's funding.
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Instead of large, universal programs like Social Security and Medicare, Third Way liberals supported targeted, market-friendly ideas like privatization and welfare reform.
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DeVos, 58, is a billionaire Republican donor, a former chair of the Michigan Republican Party and an advocate for the privatization of education.
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The oil workers union, Sindipetro Unificado-SP, welcomed the decision as "a new victory" in its efforts to stop the privatization of Petrobras.
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At the same time, the privatization of public lands threatens access—for some of us more than others—to our shared natural splendor.
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Pedrosa told reporters on the sidelines of a seminar in Rio that the Eletrobras privatization model was unlikely to be ready this week.
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After privatization, the government will keep 50 percent plus one share in Rosneft, the world's largest oil firm by reserves among listed companies.
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DeVos, 267, is a billionaire Republican donor, a former chair of the Michigan Republican Party and an advocate for the privatization of education.
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In short, the privatization devolved into a de facto re-nationalization — but under the direction of foreign states — that somehow went largely unnoticed.
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A court in Kiev ruled in April that the privatization was illegal, raising the prospect that Mr. Kolomoisky could win the asset back.
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" His "rants," as he calls them, are largely directed against politicians, ruinous architects, private education and governmental privatization, what he calls "England dismantled.
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Detractors say that receiverships have led to privatization, displacement and disastrous consequences in cities like Cairo and East St. Louis, both in Illinois.
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" Mr. Bridenstine said no decision has been made, but that President Trump's budget proposal in February put the agency's privatization efforts "on steroids.
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At least partial privatization is widely seen as one of the best possible ways to bring real competition to the Brazilian oil industry.
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While the contexts are slightly different now, the wholesale privatization and "exile" of modern and contemporary art bodes ill for African cultural development.
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But, as the book Street Smart argues, we need comprehensive privatization and the freeing of competitive entrepreneurial discovery to solve our traffic problems.
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