Philosophy has a claim: it seeks to rationalise the behaviour of people with conflicting interests.
In short, Khazanah is not seeking to end the government's meddling, but to rationalise it.
The Scottish government has confirmed it is endorsing a move to rationalise pay and conditions in colleges.
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The University of Wales' future had come into question following Welsh government proposals to rationalise higher education.
But we (and often they) post-rationalise things as if it was all planned as such from the get-go.
First, we are now seeing market forces kicking in to rationalise resource projects.
The trick is to nudge people to police themselves, by making it harder for them to rationalise their sins.
Second, you have to avoid a simultaneous banking crisis or bank run: so you need to nationalise and rationalise the banks.
Efforts to rationalise heavy industries and remove excess capacity should help prevent a repeat of the big external surpluses of yesteryear.
He has failed to live up to his promise in last year's budget to set up a commission to rationalise government spending.
Even if the tax cuts fail to stimulate consumer demand, they could force the government to rationalise Italy's notoriously wasteful public sector.
In March 2000, the Criminal Justice Review recommended that Lisnevin should close and the government subsequently announced plans to rationalise the juvenile justice estate.
Siemens, Germany's largest engineering conglomerate, has said it will sell around one-seventh of itself and rationalise much of what is left to raise its sagging share price.
So having to rationalise overly burdensome dealer networks will not necessarily be a bad thing, at least for those firms that make the change the most quickly and efficiently.
This doesn't sound like classic PAC territory, although you can rationalise them investigating pretty much anything within their mandate to look at the efficiency and effectiveness with which public money is spent.
The conference could have helped rationalise biofuels policy.
Whole groups of human beings will fall easily into conditions of madness that enable them to rationalise horrible behaviour toward other human beings and that this has been the 20th century's most notable development and the 21st century is the child of the 20th.
His impressive career scholarships to Radley and Brasenose College, Oxford, the Bar in 1936, silk (Queen's Counsel) in 1957, High Court judge in 1961 had led him by 1965 to become the first chairman of the Law Commission, which was set up by the Labour government to rationalise and codify the statutory laws of England.
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