61. Gorbachev, a Nobel Peace laureate, has been hailed in the West for introducing democratic reforms that brought the authoritarian Soviet regime to an end. 62. He claimed they were angered by his attempts to introduce market reforms and to curb the flow of Vietnamese immigrants, including prostitutes, into Cambodia. 63. He said he hoped to introduce reforms in Parliament by the end of the month. 64. His mission was to introduce socialist reforms in the capitalist bastion, but he advocated gradualism and allowed the private sector to flourish. 65. Health care professionals and other critics, however, argue the reforms were introduced too quickly. 66. However, Gov. Chris Patten, who introduced political reforms that led to the fully elected legislature, said he had never heard of Wong. 67. However, many doctors and opposition politicians argue the reforms were introduced too quickly, causing long lines and disorganization in hospitals. 68. In a phone interview with Dutch television last month, Suu Kyi asked Heineken to halt investment in Burma until more political, social and economic reforms are introduced. 69. In a televised address Tuesday, Indonesian President Suharto announced plans to relinquish control after introducing political reforms and staging parliamentary elections. 70. In exchange, Vietnam has pledged to introduce wide-ranging reforms that will open its market wider to foreign trade and investment. |