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The outlook could revert to stable if substantial and tangible progress is achieved in maintaining the official cease- fire.

We have quantitative data on several species and each example shows that a species can make significant progress. But that progress is measured in decades. All of the species (in the report) are still on the list and are likely to remain on the list for many decades to come.

Progress, progress is the law of nature; under God it shall be our eternal guiding star.

An inch of progress is worth a yard of complaint.

The wisest among my race understand that agitations of social equality is the extremist folly, and that progress in the enjoyment of all privileges that will come to us must be the result of severe and constant struggle rather than of artificial forcing.

By habits of thrift and economy, by way of the industrial school and college, we are coming up. We are crawling up, working up, yea, bursting up-often through oppression, unjust discrimination and prejudice-but through them all we are coming up, and with proper habits, intelligence, and property, there is no power on earth than can permanently stay our progress.

We deeded something away, ... I'm very concerned, but I think we're making progress. We are really going to get into the inner cities.

We deeded something away. I'm very concerned, but I think we're making progress. We are really going to get into the inner cities.

There are different options, developments, things that are entering into that discussion, ... But we really don't have any significant progress to report.

We shared the view that participants in the talks should produce substantial progress and come up with a framework for the realization of a nuclear-free Korean Peninsula,

We're playing better. We're making progress. But now we've got to continue to do that, and not always take one step and then two steps back. That's the way it's been most of the season.

An aim of an argument should be progress, but progress ultimately means little without victory.

What we intend to do between now and then is not to play chicken with the opposition. It's to govern and progress on our legislative agenda.

We hope to make some progress as they day goes on. Obviously we want to get up to full strength as soon as possible.

We hope to see real progress in this round of talks.

We held talks with the Russian side on Russia's proposal yesterday and today. The talks saw good progress.

We're a pretty good offensive team. We just have to quit wasting a lot of at-bats. Every day there's progress. We're making progress like the turtle, but at least we're going in the right direction.

But now I've got a young son and his interest is in science and now when I talk to him, I see that in the science sphere of our lives there is new, there is progress.

Our customers want to give us more business and the key for us is to manage growing volumes properly.

We're a different team. We are making progress. That doesn't mean it's always going to happen all at once. The game can be cruel sometimes. I still remind the players that that's true on all levels. I mentioned Bayern Munich-Manchester United to them today because that is one of the most obvious examples.

The first issue that compelled me was a very strange split between India being highly development scientifically (we were the third biggest scientific manpower in the world then) and yet at the same time struggling with amazing poverty. The linear equation that says that modern science equals progress and the reduction of poverty did not apply to India. It wasn't working.

We determined some time ago that it was not a good idea to link human rights and trade, and that we actually make better progress with both when they are not linked,

We did make a lot of progress from last week so I'm happy about that.

We did make great progress today. We will be back in the morning.

We did not aim to survey or list individual sites but to provide estimates based on available information, such as old Ordnance Survey maps and local authority land records. The information should assist in considering the progress being made in tackling land contamination, and in the development of policy and strategies at a local, regional and national level.

We did not make the progress I have hoped for.

We are highly encouraged by the overwhelming response to our offering. Based on the current progress and activity, we anticipate being able to close our offering by midsummer.

We must turn the greatest collective challenge facing humankind today, climate change, into the greatest opportunity for common progress towards a sustainable future

Society's dependence on fossil fuels is jeopardising social and economic progress.

No competition, no progress.

What is the thing that matters most to making progress right now?

Art is limited to the infinite, and beginning there cannot progress.

The new growth in the plant swelling against the sheath, which at the same time imprisons and protects it, must still be the truest type of progress.

This win shows progress. We don't want to get ahead of ourselves, though.

This progress in the molecular analysis of the cell cycle led to more interest being taken in my work and as a consequence to greater competition.

This project will never be over. It will always be a work in progress. There will always be something to add to it.

This quarter's results, a robust innovation pipeline, and good progress on the Gillette integration, give us the confidence to raise the earnings outlook for the fiscal year.

This quarter we made further progress toward achieving consistent top-line growth in our business. It completes a transition year in which the company delivered solid unit case volume growth that was well balanced between carbonated soft drinks and noncarbonated beverages.

We have kept in contact with the Justice Department and let them know what progress we are making.

We're happy with the progress we made, but we're not satisfied with it. The fact that they've offered this as a full-time position and with the new facility, the campus has really shown a commitment to moving to the next step. I want to continue to progress.

We're happy with the progress we've made so far. We've been in most of the ball games we've played. We're disappointed we weren't able to close some of them out and get wins. That's frustrating, but we know we're headed into the right direction.

We're looking now at a mix of different comments on basic texts. We've made a bit of progress but we have quite a lot more progress to make.

We are talking about the issues and that, to me, is progress -- trying to see if we can find some areas of agreement,

Inconvenience in progress, work is regretted.

Progress is the sum of small victories won by individual human beings.

In order to progress, radio need only go backward, to the time when singing commercials were not allowed on news reports, when there was no middle commercial on a news report, when radio was rather proud, alert and fast.

The march of human progress seemed mainly a matter of getting over that initial shock of being here.

The line of least resistance in the progress of civilization is to make that theoretical postulate real by the continually increasing force of the world's public opinion.

Nature delights in progress; in advance.

There is concern that there could be more lightning with the storms as they progress over the next couple of days. But hopefully we will have enough rain to bring some relief and some extinguishment to some of these major fires.

There is all the more reason to say 'Yes' so that some progress can be recorded with the constitutional treaty,

The Palestinians need more help from the Arab countries. Since 1967, the world has learned that there is not going to be real progress in the region until Palestine gets something back that they had.

As far as I'm concerned, progress peaked with frozen pizza.

God himself is increasing and progressing in knowledge, power, and dominion, and will do so, worlds without end.

Many do not advance in Christian progress because they stick in penances and particular exercises, while they neglect the love of God, which is the end.

My contemplation of life and human nature in that secluded place [cell 54 of Cairo Central Prison] taught me that he who cannot change the very fabric of his thought will never, therefore, make any progress.

I see the progress typical in some of my poems as starting with something simple and moving into something more demanding. This is certainly the pattern of weird poetry.

I'm very conscious of the fact that every line should have a cadence to it. It should contribute to the progress of the poem. And that the ending of the line is a way of turning the reader's attention back into the interior of the poem.

And there hasn't been much progress in Darwinism since [the life of Darwin].

As you get older and you progress in your career, you start to want to have more control over things and you have ideas.

I'm a work in progress.

We cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress.

progress, whatever your definition of it, is not inevitable.

I don't feel like a legend. I feel like a work in progress.

Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.

I've heard claims that we can wish our way to perfect, permanent wellness, but I haven't seen any proof of that. Sickness and death are part of life. But you can optimize your life. You can make progress as you strive toward perfection.

One thing I've learned about the NBA is that you can have one good year, but you've always got to be progressing and working and making yourself better.

Imagination is what has driven human progress since very early times.

The reports on human progress are beginning to come in, and some are a little discouraging.

You can't stop progress, but you can help decide what is progress and what isn't.

It is the hard-boiled employer, not the soft-hearted species, that incites most of our strikes and does most ot endanger the harmonious progress of democracy.

At the most subtle level, your inner intelligence is steadily progressing along the corridors of eternity.

Mr Palliser was one of those politicians in possessing whom England has perhaps more reason to be proud than of any other of her resources, and who, as a body, give to her that exquisite combination of conservatism and progress which is her present strength and best security for the future.

I would rather have 1 amazing best friend than 100 decent regular friends. It's not about quantity, it's about quality.

While I will always have the utmost respect for the superhuman out-of-bounds freestyle and extreme stunts that seem to continually progress beyond our imaginable limits, my highest appreciation goes out to the simple rider who's out there just for the experience.

But in the end, mastery involves working and working and showing little improvement, perhaps with a few moments of flow pulling you along, then making a little progress, and then working and working on that new, slightly higher plateau again. It's grueling, to be sure. But that's not the problem; that's the solution.

Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they’re finished. The person you are right now is as transient, as fleeting and as temporary as all the people you’re ever been. The one constant in our lives is change.

Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished.

It appears that my worst fears have been realised: we have made progress in everything yet nothing has changed.

I am not a liberal, not a conservative, not a believer in gradual progress, not a monk. I should like to be a free artist and nothing more.

One can only call that youth healthful which refuses to be reconciled to old ways and which, foolishly or shrewdly, combats the old. This is nature's charge and all progress hinges upon it.

At the present rate of progress, it is almost impossible to imagine any technical feat that cannot be achieved - if it can be achieved at all - within the next few hundred years.

The more we progress the more we tend to progress. We advance not in arithmetical but in geometrical progression. We draw compound interest on the whole capital of knowledge and virtue which has been accumulated since the dawning of time.

I think if I pick the right thing to spend my time doing, then time moves differently, because I really can get fully immersed in things and feel very alive and challenged, but in a good way. I feel a sense of progress.

Progress-progress is the dirtiest word in the language-who ever told us- And made us believe it-that to take a step forward was necessarily, was always A good idea?

Whether it's in in livability, transportation, or the environment, Portland is always leading the country. We have more to do before we achieve our goals, but we should all be encouraged by our progress and this recognition.

Labor, with its coarse raiment and its bare right arm, has gone forth in the earth, achieving the truest conquests and rearing the most durable monuments. It has opened the domain of matter and the empire of the mind. The wild beast has fled before it, and the wilderness has fallen back.... its triumphal march is the progress of civilization.

Revolution does not insure progress. You may overturn thrones, but what proof that anything better will grow upon the soil?

We've seen a lot of progress in Crosby's play over the last little while. He's always been a great kid and a hard worker, and we're finally starting to see the results of that on the court.

To be able to say which tumors are likely to progress and become problematic vs. those that are much more indolent or slow-growing would be very helpful in allowing a patient to make a very important decision: whether he wants active treatment or not.

Today was the clearly the best game we've played, including Chicago. There were a lot of good things today. In spite of losing the game, I have to feel good about the progress that we've made in a short amount of time.

Today's Chrysler Group profit-sharing announcement recognizes the hard work of our employees and our progress toward our 2007 objectives.

We have made a lot of progress in the first year of Community Shield.

We have made an excellent start to the year with a 20 pct increase in profits in the first half and are well placed to build further on this performance, ... I am confident that we will continue to produce good returns and I look forward to reporting continued progress for the full year.

We have made a sufficient progress to stop the clock. This progress has been made primarily in the non-economic areas of dignity and respect for all members.

We have made enormous progress over the past five years by forcing the vendors to deliver automated patching. Now the bad guys are saying: 'You did that, now we're going after the applications.' Now we have to start all over again.

we have made enough progress over the past two days that the union is willing to continue working while bargaining goes on.

We have made excellent progress in the structural steel business since we began shipping wide-flange beams in 2002. Recent strength in non-residential construction has led to a record order backlog at Columbia City and has resulted in current production and shipping rates of nearly one million tons per year.

We have made good progress in our discussions over the past couple of days. Although we still have differences, we feel that additional time to work on the issues would be beneficial.

When demand for education began to outpace supply, students were not sent home. Instead, class size and schooling hours were extended....The incentives driving these reforms forward was a plethora of merit-based learning opportunities where progress depended on what children were able to do, not where they came from.