1.   Economic reforms are needed to pacify and modernize the country.

2.   The aims of this plan were to produce a new generation of francophile elites and to convince Algerians that only France was willing and able to modernize their country.

3.   Are we modernizing the country in the face of massive change and trying to do it so that the benefits of change reach all the people?

4.   President Askar Akayev is seeking to modernize his country without breaking its ties to the past.

5.   The situation alarms many Greek businessmen anxious to modernize the country.

6.   He also pushed for modernizing his country.

7.   Koo told Jiang that democracy was the way to modernize a country.

8.   The new Meiji emperor, Mutsuhito, made sweeping reforms to modernize the country.

9.   Their smart use of EU money has done much to modernize the country.

10.   Unite behind our mission to modernize our country.