Republicans have refined their "premium support" model of Medicare reform since 2011, and Mr. Ryan considered applying it to those older than age 55.
The conglomerate has outmaneuvered state-owned rivals as well as giant multinationals to become China's largest privately held company and a national model of economic reform.
Indeed, the FEHBP has long been considered a model for market-based reform of the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Parliament's failure to approve the amendment is likely to be a disappointment for Jordan's King Abdullah, who is keen to present his country to the outside world as a pioneering model for reform and a beacon of moderate Islam.
This experience offers a reform model for the rest of the continent and beyond.
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Blair is proposing to set a course for globalisation by speeding up the free-market process and the reform of its social model... reducing Brussels to the role of a bursar serving the states.
That explains why his fellow leaders gave in so readily to the French president's insistence that the only way he could win his vote would be if they dropped talk of further economic reform, scrapped the services directive and made preservation of Europe's social model their priority.
Economist Jesse Rothstein has a new paper where he constructs a model of teacher labor supply and how it interacts with education reform policies meant to affect teacher quality.
Zelaya was deposed because he called for a constitutional reform following Chavez' model, disobeying the will of the Honduran Congress and the Supreme Court.
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"It's a stunning transformation of public education, given that there was nothing there to begin with that could provide a model, " says Jeanne Allen, president of the Center for Education Reform in Washington, D.
In our case, the support of the mayor has been critical, and as one of the only large urban districts to adopt this change in governance of our schools, I believe that the District of Columbia public school system will be a model for urban school reform.
Model programmes in juvenile-justice reform do exist: the Missouri Division of Youth Services, for example, uses a relatively low-cost, individualised, community-based approach with recidivism rates consistently hovering around 10%, one of the lowest in the country.
The reform of the British armed forces may now act as a model for the police.
For most policymakers, pension reform so far has meant changing the model to cut the costs of future workers.
The yuan's acceptance among investors would also require the kind of reform China needs to wean its economy from its investment-heavy, export-oriented growth model.
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