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December 19, 2008

radical

Radical

radical (noun) - 1. very large changes, 2. people who believe that great changes in society are needed and work to bring about these changes

a radical concept
a truly radical concept

a radical approach
take a radical approach to the design of the machine

a radical makeover

radical budget cuts
a radical break with previous policies
radical economic reform

a timeframe for radical economic reform

seems radical to me
sounds radical, she says
potentially radical

a radical approach to straightening out troubled teens

this idea is too radical
too radical for me

a revolutionary communist radical
I resent being called a radical
I am not a radical by any means

a radical vision
radical tactics
needs a radical overhaul

demanding radical reform to the government

a radical Shiite cleric
a radical academician

the term radical implies irresponsible
a radical departure from the truth
it isn't such a radical proposal
unless radical progressive steps are take this problem will get worse

I'm a radical. I believe in liberty
Was he a political prisoner or a dangerous radical turned loose?
she garned support for her radical plan

his policies are exceedingly radical

a radical terrorist group

the prostest got more and more radical and aggressive so I quit
 radical constitutional change is imminent

radical solutions
a radical movement
radical reforms
radical land reform

radical refurbishment
a call for radical new ideas
though committed to reform, he was no radical

the country that was first to reap the benefits of radical reform
a call for radical changes in employment, management and corporate strategy
the radical political right
the radical political left
radical change could only be imposed from outside
the more radical style of liberalism which had long appealed to working people

radical liberalisation of the agricultural tenancy laws
unsure as to whether this radical change would work
radical change by Government edict

a radical critique
a radical alteration


Example sentences:

* The administrators themselves were unsure as to whether this radical change would work.

* All this has happened in the country that was first to reap the benefits of radical reform.

* This belief will call for radical changes in employment, management and corporate strategy.

* The proposals for small businesses are quite radical, but that is always a longer game.

* Gloucester MP Douglas French has a radical solution; send the bill to the travellers.

* If you're gonna er introduce this radical land reform straight away, I mean say there is no landlord but there's a peasant, or I mean unless the Party's ac completely active

* The League's policy was" Fabianism for the 1930s", a radical version of the idea of efficient administration based on accumulated knowledge.

* One of England's most important country houses is half way through a radical refurbishment, aimed at restoring the buildings and grounds to their former glory.

* In a debate in which the Labour leader, John Smith, has called for radical, practical and popular new ideas, Mr Blunkett also advocates a form of work vouchers which would entitle those on a new Work and Enterprise Allowance to `;a certain amount of expenditure related to work activity and training';.

* The academy was too sleepy in the beginning, Dr Roald Sagdeev, a radical academician and former director of the Space Research Institute, told The Economist.

* A radical gospel has radical implications, however, and to these we turn.

* We will take forward proposals for radical liberalisation of the agricultural tenancy laws in order to make more land available for rent, especially for new entrants.

Radical change by Government edict was not thought to be appropriate in England, where teachers had for long seen themselves as equal partners in the process of educational development and change.

* Baldwin was to undermine the radical right as effectively as he disarmed the left in the inter-war period.

* At the other they were an opportunity, perhaps the only opportunity, of breaking with institutions and attitudes which had led to disaster; an opportunity which had to be grasped because such radical change could only be imposed from outside.

* Hilaire Belloc's The Servile State , published in 1912 in response to the Liberal social legislation, was a trenchant restatement of the more radical style of liberalism which had long appealed to working people.

* The worst consequence of extensive cultivation was a radical separation of animal and crop husbandry.

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