One would be to move resources into the civilian sector, making it more competitive.

Some 30 percent of the work force has already left, either laid off or moving to new jobs in the purely civilian sector.

Within a few decades, the military had more black managers by far than the civilian sector, which still has not caught up.

Soviet leaders recognize that they need to do much to improve the civilian sector.

By 1990 China intended to commit between 60 to 70 percent of its nuclear industry to the civilian sector.

Only half of them, those who came from the civilian sector, are at present registered.

"He'll deny it all, and we'll be looking for work in the civilian sector."

To use the civilian sector for the production of arms domestically.

But Saturn lacked that kind of technology in the civilian sector.

These are resources that can be far more productive if used in the civilian sectors of the economy.