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Cameron, a self-described conservative "modernizer" who has embraced gay rights and "green" policies, agreed to give the post of deputy prime minister to the Liberal Democrats 'leader, Nicholas Clegg, a champion of the poor.

David Cameron is Britain's new prime minister 2010

Cameron, a self-described conservative "modernizer" who has embraced gay rights and "green" policies, agreed to give the post of deputy prime minister to the Liberal Democrats 'leader, Nicholas Clegg, a champion of the poor.

David Cameron is Britain's new prime minister 2010

Campbell a "modernizer" in religion during Chesterton's time--ed., in their almost too fastidious spirituality, admit divine sinlessness, which they cannot see even in their dreams.

Archive 2006-11-01 Fr Timothy Matkin 2006

Campbell a "modernizer" in religion during Chesterton's time--ed., in their almost too fastidious spirituality, admit divine sinlessness, which they cannot see even in their dreams.

Chesterton on original sin Fr Timothy Matkin 2006

Cameron was not well liked by large sectors of the Conservative party that he leads even before the election: he is a "modernizer" and Conservatives are conservative.

London Free Press 2010

More? the basic story has some more labels for us - including that "modernizer" thing again, only this time accompanied by a vague adjective:

GetReligion 2009

President Dmitry Medvedev, who is himself an avid user of Twitter, is also a proud user of an iPad and has hailed the Internet as a modernizer of Russia's economy and culture.

Web Problems Plague Russia Critics Alan Cullison 2011

Either way it is unworthy of a libertarian modernizer like AK.

Faith in Leaders, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wants to win back his reputation as an economic modernizer.

Can India's Congress Sell Reform? 2011

Egypt today is in need of a savior in the mold of Muhammad Ali Pasha, its first great modernizer.

Egypt's Silhouette of Fire Bret Stephens 2011