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• v  make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
• v  become technologically advanced
• s  brought up to date
  modernized methods

• In 1996 Browner led a campaign to have Congress reauthorize the Safe Drinking Water Act and spearheaded the Food Quality Protection Act, which modernized standards that govern .
• North took over the debt-spangled show after the death of his last uncle, John Ringling, and modernized it with such attractions as Gargantua the Great, the "vehemently vicious .
• Zhang's relentless promotion of modernized Kunqu he thinks nothing of hiring out performers for appearances in shopping malls and as entertainment at A-list cocktail parties .

• overhaul
• modernize
• modernise
• develop
• modernised

News & Articles

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• Loews Hotel Vogue Undergoes $10 Million Renovation
  The Montreal hotel has been completely modernized and upgraded
  June 12, 2013 - Hospitality Design
• Lockheed Martin Delivers Modernized Laser Range Finder For Apache Helicopter
  Orlando FL (SPX) Jun 12, 2013 Lockheed Martin recently delivered the first Modernized Day Sensor Assembly (M-DSA) Laser Range Finder Designator (LRFD) to the U.S. Army for the AH-64D/E Apache helicopter. "The new laser is the first component to be fielded in the Modernized Day Sensor Assembly," said Lt. Col. Steve Van Riper, U.S. Army product manager of Apache Sensors. "The U.S. Army looks ...
  June 11, 2013 - Space War
• Photos: Iran launches optimized destroyer
  Iran launched a modernized destroyer into water on Tuesday in southern Bandar Abbas Port in a ceremony attended by top military officials. The destroyer dubbed 'Bayandor' has been repaired and renewed since 2011.
  June 11, 2013 - Payvand Iran News

Quotes

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• David Cameron in Bloomberg
  The UK is "is crying out for real change, and it is the Conservative Party -- modernized and united -- that is winning the battle of ideas," party leader David Cameron said early yesterday, shortly after Johnson was declared winner of the London...
• Bill Clinton in International Herald Tribune
  Former US President Bill Clinton said: "Blair revitalized his party, modernized his country's economy and its approach to social problems, took the lead on global issues from climate change to debt relief to doubling aid to Africa, to the quest for...
• Henry Paulson in AFP
  The plan "is consistent with the long-term vision of Treasury's 'Blueprint for a Modernized Regulatory Structure' and should help inform future decisions as our Congress considers how to modernize and improve our regulatory structure," Paulson said.