11. Health reform was one of his goals that fell by the wayside. 12. In human terms, however, welfare reform is definitely risky. 13. It is clear this system is out of control and that comprehensive reforms are long overdue. 14. Moves towards them prove that reform is not a lost cause, but that it needs champions and Decisive battles. 15. The government looked so vulnerable that even irreproachable traditionalists among the landowning nobility concluded that political reform was inescapable. 16. The tax reforms are ill-considered. 17. Then there is piecemeal reform with an ad hoc tribunal created-the classic instance of this concerns telephone tapping. 18. There will also be further reforms in the banking sector, plagued by corruption allegations. 19. This does not mean that constitutional reform is dead. |