The Rooseveltian America was a haven of liberalism and progress and seemed to him to constitute the last best hope for civilization.

At Sounion there is a group of beautiful columns, the ruins of a temple to Poseidon, of particular interest at that time, as active reconstruction was in progress.

There was one further step in my religious progress.

It was Plummer, in fact, who coined the much quoted remark: `` Mr. Green indeed writes as if he had been present at the landing of the Saxons and had watched every step of their subsequent progress ''.

His steps were short and stiff, and, with his head thrown back, his progress was a supercilious strut.

In such a case, however, we would encourage the recipient country to get on with its programing task, supply it with substantial technical assistance in performing that task, and make it plain that an expansion or even a continuation of our assistance to the country's development was conditional upon programing progress being made.

What made these new location figures particularly impressive was the fact that although 1960 was a year of mild business recession throughout the nation, Rhode Island scored marked progress in new industry, new plants, and new jobs.

Sir Henry Sumner Maine, a hundred years before Communism was a force to be reckoned with, wrote his brilliant legal generalization, that `` the progress of society is from status to contract ''.

After every session, the check marks were totaled up and graphed, and in this way the supervisor's progress was charted.

While accounts of the progress of the tsunami came in from various points in the Pacific ( Midway reported it was covered with nine feet of water ), the Hawaiian station made its calculations and notified the military services and the police that the first big wave would arrive at Honolulu at 23:30 Greenwich time.

When her brother Winslow became a student at Brown University in 1874, she wrote him about a course in history he was taking under Professor Diman: `` What is Prof. Diman's definition of civilization, and take the world through, is its progress ever onward, or does it retrograde at times??

There was no display of either works in progress or of finished work.

The atmosphere was one of optimism, of confidence in human progress, and of a determination to rid the world of its ills.

Foner ( 2010 ) contrasts the abolitionists and anti-slavery Radical Republicans of the Northeast who saw slavery as a sin, with the conservative Republicans who thought it was bad because it hurt white people and blocked progress.

Carnegie believed the concentration of capital was essential for societal progress and should be encouraged.

This took place whilst Canova was in his thirteenth year ; and with Torretto he continued about two years, making in many respects considerable progress.

Great progress was made in the field of aviation during the 1920s and 1930s, such as Charles Lindbergh's solo transatlantic flight in 1927, and Charles Kingsford Smith's transpacific flight the following year.

Likewise, Joseph E. Stiglitz, speaking not only on China but East Asia in general, comments " The countries that have managed globalization ... such as those in East Asia, have, by and large, ensured that they reaped huge benefits ..." According to The Heritage Foundation, development in China was anticipated by Milton Friedman, who predicted that even a small progress towards economic liberalization would produce dramatic and positive effects.

After his mother ’ s early death, Ansgar was brought up in Corbie Abbey, and made rapid progress in his education.

Born at the Eyüp Palace, Constantinople ( Constantinople ), on 9 / 18 February 1830, Abdülaziz received an Ottoman education but was nevertheless an ardent admirer of the material progress that was made in the West.

It was begun in the late 19th century and redesigned while the construction was in progress to accommodate the extra offices needed due to the naval arms race with the German Empire.

Most people are familiar with Helen Keller, who was both blind and deaf, but there has been considerable progress since the publication of her work.

Some 640 structures burned before a late afternoon sea breeze stopped its progress, allowing firefighters to put it out.

* Data buffers that are accessed directly by peripheral devices that use direct memory access or I / O channels must reside in pinned pages while the I / O operation is in progress because such devices and the buses to which they are attached expect to find data buffers located at physical memory addresses ; regardless of whether the bus has a memory management unit for I / O, transfers cannot be stopped if a page fault occurs and then restarted when the page fault has been processed.

Transporting, in progress, has also been stopped by telekinetic powers ( TNG: " Skin of Evil ") and by brute strength ( TNG: " The Hunted ").

An estimated 6. 6 million children have been prevented from being infected, with another estimated 9. 5 million in whom the progress of the disease has been stopped.

A few days later, when Gassée asked if he had made any progress, Sakoman replied that he had got tired and stopped at " B.

Several hastily assembled counterattacks failed, but on 24 August the 11th Panzer Division arrived and stopped the Allied advance, which suffered from a lack of supply and fuel caused by their rapid progress.

Then progress stopped and in some ways reversed by a series of economic shocks and trends and the government ’ s action and inaction.

World War II again stopped the progress of the city.

World War I stopped any progress.

The “ despisers of their fellows ” lack the “ ardent desire for knowledge ” that the true scientific spirit will always have — and so the progress of science will never be stopped by them.

However, the progress was stopped by the Polish Defensive War of 1939 and the outbreak of World War II.

By 10: 30, all progress had stopped.

The coast was then skirted to the Fitzroy River which was followed for 240 miles ( 390 km ); but Forrest's progress was then stopped by mountains which appeared to be impassable.

The practical effect of having a two year session is that any bill introduced in the first ( odd-numbered ) year which does not pass may be considered in the second year at the point in the process where its progress stopped.

Subsequently, when their progress was stopped by Ottoman snipers in several houses on the eastern outskirts of the town, they pushed the Krupp guns forward to fire point blank, blowing up several houses and causing the surrender of 20 enemy soldiers.

In December 1969, 3 days after Sweetwater performed on The Red Skelton Show, singer Nansi Nevins was severely injured in a car accident, which stopped the progress of the band.

An alternative explanation for the origin of the term is the practice of the referee to mark the point where forward progress is stopped, as tackles against the quarterback often result in his being pushed back from the point of contact, by throwing a beanbag or bean sack on the ground at that point.

Since these bleeds progress slowly, they present the chance of being stopped before they cause significant damage.

When work on this was stopped, Riddles was placed in charge of a small production progress department and was sent to Horwich to study the methods used by the L & Y.

Indra stopped his progress.

The janissary corps were not successful and the cavalry made progress through the Turkish center, but were stopped at the Turkish camp.

However, once the Uri soldiers arrived at this point, they found themselves face to face with Graubünden and Ticino militia, superior to them in number, who stopped their progress.

The Vute were still in the process of migrating when the Germans finally stopped their progress.

They made some progress, crossing the Carpathians in February and March 1915, but then the Germans sent relief and stopped further Russian advance.