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They attempted in vain to modernise these antiquated industries.

The Russians argue that extending the lease will allow it to modernise the fleet.

Local leaders have ambitious plans to develop new port facilities and hotels, and to modernise the dry dock.

China, which has fought its own battles to modernise, has a much greater sense of the personal urgency of development in Africa than many western nations.

Anna Diamantopoulou, the education minister, accepted a tough brief: to modernise the system without challenging the state’s monopoly of higher education (a reform too far for the socialists).

It added that “these funds will mainly be used to modernise the army”—an even more terse explanation than China’s normally opaque budgets are wont to give on military matters.

Also this week he told French ambassadors to go out and tell the world that he is determined to modernise France and efface its image as rigid and protectionist.

In the long term Mr Putin's refusal to modernise his country will weaken Russia.

In a bid to modernise an opaque legal system, it introduced juries in 2008, restricted to trials for the most serious crimes.

It has belatedly started a programme to modernise roads and railways (2,000km of new fast roads will be built by 2012, when Poland and Ukraine co-host the European football championships).

They attempted to modernise these antiquated industries, but in vain.

So the world's aviation authorities are seeking to modernise the whole system, streamlining the routing of flights and providing much more real-time information to pilots and controllers.

The report urges countries to repair and modernise irrigation systems and use better drip-fed farming.

After a long debate, the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Philips, head of the judiciary in England and Wales, finally ordered the changes in an attempt to modernise the courts.