Like them he came from a rural family, right outside the westernised professional class.

The district started feeling the gradual introduction of westernised modernity.

Various other local businesses create an unusually Westernised culture within this remote town.

'It wasn't funny at the time, of course, because young people were really getting into trouble for being too westernised', she told me.

It can also be made into a frappé at more Westernised vendors.

I'd hate the whole world to become westernised, but cosmopolitanism should be encouraged.

Actually I think he is a westernised optician, or optometrist.

The film dealt with the lives of westernised urban youth in Mumbai.

A number of "westernised" versions of the Yak-52 are now produced.

Amman is consistently stated to be one of the most westernised and modern cities in the region.

She grew up in Lahore, and describes herself as being from a family of "educated, westernised people".

The membership comprised a westernised elite, and no effort was made at this time to broaden the base.

Female actors such as her have brought about modernity with their portrayal of westernised liberated young women.

The Westernised approach to democracy will never, ever take root in the Middle East.

The young painter also began to turn his back on the values of the westernised milieu of the class into which he was born.

The Westernised approach to treating mental illness often ends up worsening the patient's condition.

Very pretty, very Westernised, very pleased to see me, once, when her dad wasn't there.

Most people interviewed have been rich, westernised people.

"The band's appeal reaches beyond the Westernised elite", said Newsweek.

Malta Kiosk is an example of westernised architecture of the 19th century.

The Guans are much more Westernised than most villagers and extremely wealthy.

He was reputed to be so westernised.

These trends are typical of westernised society.

Pearl is the thoroughly Westernised daughter of Chinese immigrants to America.

Would it not continue to need the hard currency and expertise which a westernised Hong Kong attracted?

Nearly every human society on this planet lives in a Westernized culture.

And thus their society operates in a highly Westernized way.

There was the son, holding on to tradition, and the father, very Westernized.

He was one of the leaders who brought westernized mining techniques to the city.

Several international studies of westernized countries have reported proportions ranging from 10 to 30%.

And her Westernized style of living was abruptly brought to a halt.

They were still in the westernized downtown area-1wo foreign visitors who could have been going anywhere.

He wishes to break from tradition, and moves to the city to become more Westernized.

To a modern, Westernized human, our class system and rules would seem abhorrent.

The station is focusing more on a core market of westernized listeners under 25 years.

It is often served as a specific dish at westernized Chinese restaurants.

The church remained attached to the cities and the Westernized elites.

Islamists may attack the proposed constitution for being too Westernized.

When China opened up in the late 1970s, it had greater access to Westernized technologies.

Some officials also contend that Turkey is not Westernized enough.

But it also means the number of Westernized reformers in the Government is now very small.

American fashion, music, and now magazines have created Westernized outposts in countries all over the world.

All groups agreed modern girls were very Westernized women who refused to recognize gender and class boundaries.

The meal schedule has also changed, to more Westernized breakfast, light lunch, and heavy dinner.

Assembly-line instruction is the approach taken by most Westernized schooling.

Thus, she is presented as a new, Westernized phenomenon: the divorcee.

Women comprise a larger percentage of the national parliament than many Westernized nations.

But her music is more Westernized than filmi, beginning with her voice.

He may indeed be considering sociopolitical questions like "the role of native versus Westernized culture."

This was the girl who was looking quite Westernized.

The commercial focus was westernizing Indian culture too quickly for them.

Songs began to become more westernized in sound and length (now around 5-20 minutes).

His efforts to westernize Turkey have led to mixed results.

He also westernized some plays to appeal to western visitors.

In what was left over of that great empire almost everything traditional had to be replaced or westernized.

The city itself was created as one fantastic exercise in westernizing Russia.

It's not about the educated, westernized Indians you have worked with in our offices around the world.

Fully westernized, it will alleviate the strongest case of culture shock.

By the 19th century, many were wealthy, educated and westernized.

By the time Hughes revisited it, the recipe was well established and westernized.

From his accent, he'd started out in some East Coast city, although he was trying hard to westernize it.

As Japan becomes more westernized there is growing concern for the treatment of the sexual and gender minorities.

It originally represented the country's willingness to change and grow, even partially westernize.

Himal's thinking is westernized and has friends of poor character.

The term reflects attitudes within Filipino culture and attempts to become more westernized.

And in rapidly Westernizing Poland, they are no longer a rarity.

Turkey, whose political leadership has systematically tried to Westernize the country since the 1920s, is his chief example.

Now I live in Beijing and find that works of art stars are very much westernized."

After living in America and Europe she is westernized and knows little of her native language.

The neighborhood of Anfa is known to be the most upper class and westernized in the city.

Otunbayeva's political beliefs slowly westernized through the years leading up to 2005.

Born in exile, the man was completely westernized, and his sharp words were pronounced with a crisp British accent.

However, as with the rest of the world, they have been rapidly westernized as a result of globalization.

Anatolia was to be westernized under Christian governments.

In the mid 20th century, the ancient traditions were commercialized and westernized.

He attempted to westernise the Burmese kingdom's existing bureaucracy into a more democratic system.

Shortly after, the first scholars stepped ashore, and though initially sympathetic, were often motivated by a desire to westernise the local population.

Max the Soviets did as much to 'westernise' Afghanistan as we did.

Efforts to westernise the armies were half-hearted and undisciplined: Newer techniques were not absorbed by the soldiers while the older methods and experience were lost.

When he became Tsar, he brought more German experts (and other foreigners) into Russia, and particularly into government service, in his attempts to westernise the empire.

They wanted to westernise the Syrian Christians and their attempt at the Synod of Diamper held in 1599 A.D is now part of history.

For example, the ban on consumption of meat from livestock was lifted in 1871 in order to "westernise" the country, and many former eta moved on to work in abattoirs and as butchers.

He reorganised the chiefs and their duties and tried to Westernise his subjects by encouraging them to wear European-style clothing, utilise new building methods and house styles, and work to improve roads.

Independent nations attempting to westernise or impress Europe sometimes cultivated an image of slavery suppression, even as they, in the case of Egypt, hired European soldiers like Samuel White Baker's expedition up the Nile.

More significantly, as a part of the effort to westernise and modernise Japan, the Japanese government banned polygamy, which was previously allowed to any family with noble rank (samurai or kuge), particularly if the first wife could not produce male offspring.

The form of the Russian Imperial Crown dates back to the time of Peter the Great's early attempts to westernise Russia and was probably inspired by the crowns worn by Habsburg emperors of the Holy Roman Empire and possibly also the Orthodox mitre.