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It's hard for us to imagine how transformatory this period was, says Julian Raby, the director of the Smithsonian's Sackler and Freer galleries.
Wunderkammer Alert Heather McDougal 2007
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It's hard for us to imagine how transformatory this period was, says Julian Raby, the director of the Smithsonian's Sackler and Freer galleries.
Archive 2007-07-01 Heather McDougal 2007
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Can it then be said that India is on the verge of similar transformatory changes and the Maharashtra polices' efforts at 'criminalising writing' are an indication that ruling elite of our times is fast losing ground.
Maharashtra: Books as crime Abhay N 2006
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Can it then be said that India is on the verge of similar transformatory changes and the Maharashtra polices' efforts at 'criminalising writing' are an indication that ruling elite of our times is fast losing ground.
Archive 2006-10-01 Abhay N 2006
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Adjudication is a painstaking art that is developed over years, and given the transformatory challenges that face our judiciary in present day South Africa, this matter should receive great consideration.
SPEECH BY MS F CHOHAN-KHOTA ON THE OCCASION OF THE JUSTICE BUDGET VOTE 2004
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The debate today is about what I regard as the most transformatory legislation in South Africa, the Communal Land Rights Bill.
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"That, in turn, requires transformatory measures such as sector strategies geared to maximising employment ... a massive increase in skills development, free and compulsory education for all, greater social protection in black communities, and development of more integrated and efficient cities," Craven said.
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One of the transformatory principles of the defence force is to avoid the deployment of the SANDF inside our borders except in extraordinary circumstances, as articulated in the Defence White Paper.
ANC Today 2003
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One of the transformatory principles of the defence force is to avoid the deployment of the SANDF inside our borders except in extraordinary circumstances, as articulated in the Defence White Paper.
ANC Today 2003
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Furthermore, that Act enshrines the transformatory agenda of Government.
nitwit commented on the word transformatory
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January 6, 2016
nitwit commented on the word transformatory
Oh, uuuuh whats the difference between transformative and transformatory.
January 6, 2016
alexz commented on the word transformatory
I think it means they played spin the wheel of latin suffixes, and found a sufix that sounded good.
https://books.google.ca/books?id=yFQXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA20 - old book of suffixes.
January 6, 2016