If he fails, the reformers may coalesce behind Cardinal Timothy Dolan from New York.
The reformers have become emboldened by an investigation into the leaking of papal documents.
The reformers are threatening to block all other business unless their bill is voted on.
According to the Times, the insiders are backing Brazilian Scherer, while the reformers support Scola.
Top of the reformers' hit list is Germany's rigid regime for protecting workers from dismissal.
But, despite rebellious appearances, the reformers have lost this important round in the struggle for change.
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The neo-Islamists, as the reformers call themselves, claim they can reconcile western-style pluralism with Islamic teachings.
The reformers are seen as saboteurs of the welfare state, rather than its long-term saviours.
The reformers, for all their talk of choice, are often (though not always) obsessed with top-down reforms.
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This is the same skepticism I will maintain toward the reformers because they are also so powerful.
But one unexpected outcome of the reorganisation might yet accomplish what the reformers have failed to do.
This focus on the reformers ought not to mean abandoning the citizens of Africa's truly hapless countries.
The reformers have also been able to push through laws on private land ownership, deregulation and other pressing issues.
The question that matters now is whether pension privatisation is delivering the benefits for individuals that the reformers promised.
The reformers founded their new system on a cynical presumption of human frailty.
As befits iconoclasts, the Reformers pick their nominee by direct popular vote (not via delegates, as the main parties do).
The reformers seem to have won the argument, though it may take a while longer for that to become clear.
Most coalition and crossbench members, the reformers reasoned, however disgruntled with their government, would be loth to turf themselves out prematurely.
These are precisely the things the reformers say they want to avoid and that we can ill-afford during a time of war.
But all the reformers want is for the teaching profession to copy what firms like North Star have been doing for years.
The reformers will have to overcome some big political and practical problems.
Alamoudi took a position at the affiliated American Muslim Foundation but remained in control of the AMC through friendly board members, the reformers said.
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The reformers, however, mostly believe Vietnam must continue to change if it is ever to see the living standards of its 77m people improve.
The sheer complexity of the field makes the reformers' work harder.
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The announcement should win some blue-collar Democrats to the reformers' cause.
The reformers, on the other hand, have been pushing a tough new plan fronted by Hakuo Yanagisawa, Mr Mori's minister in charge of the bank clean-up.
The reformers have rallied behind Cardinal Angelo Scola from Milan.
Republicans insist that the current legislation restricts individual choice, but it is conservative Democrats in the chamber who could do most damage to the hopes of the reformers.
Meanwhile the life expectancy for a 65-year-old American male has increased by nearly two years in the past 20 years, so the reformers are back where they started.
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