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progressive 1. favouring or promoting political or social reform through government action, or even revolution, to improve the lot of the majority 2. denoting or relating to an educational system that allows flexibility in learning procedures, based on activities determined by the needs and capacities of the individual child, the aim of which is to integrate academic with social development 3. (of a tax or tax system) graduated so that the rate increases relative to the amount taxed 4. (esp of a disease) advancing in severity, complexity, or extent 5. (of a dance, card game, etc.) involving a regular change of partners after one figure, one game, etc. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The conservatives need an external enemy in order to preserve their power," says Mohammad Reza Khatami, a leading reformist and younger brother of the former president. The reformist approach is concerned with 'reconnecting young people to their religious heritage and the reversal of a perceived decline in morality and ritual practice'. Recently, the Iranian Press Supervisory Board closed down Shargh, the leading reformist journal, for publishing a cartoon interpreted as satirizing Iran's nuclear program. |
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