Though a retrogression is over this year as well as people had some -! more tim e to regulate their spending as well as selling habits, Black Friday 2009 will not be so big. ❋ Admin (2009)
This system of neumes was in some ways a retrogression from the Greek letter system, for the neumes indicated neither definite pitches nor definite tone-lengths. ❋ Karl Wilson Gehrkens (1928)
28 The rigidity with which London makes Fang's progression to civilization adhere to Buck's retrogression is intriguing, if unoriginal in the philosophical mishmash that serves as a backdrop to the episodes. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Page 150, Volume 4 makes a strong attack on the idea of retrogression in his Methodus (pp. 308-407). ❋ HERBERT WEISINGER (1968)
In some few cases there has been what we must call retrogression of organization. ❋ Robert Ezra Park (1926)
In some few cases there has been what we must call retrogression of organisation. ❋ Unknown (1909)
Natural science calls retrogression of species, which shows signs of a former state already overcome, atavism. ❋ Various (1904)
This tendency, called retrogression, has never been observed to fail, as it should, in order to free the new strain from the links with the average, while new species and new varieties are seen to be quite free from their ancestors and not linked to them by intermediates. ❋ Hugo De Vries (1891)
Act. That means that states covered by Section 5 of the Act, which includes most jurisdictions in the South, must take race into account in redistricting to make sure that they do not enact plans that cause a "retrogression" in minority voting rights. ❋ Unknown (2000)
What, indeed, becomes of the nitrogen is a mystery; but it is highly probable that some such kind of retrogression as that above referred to, whereby the nitrogen is converted into some inert organic form, takes place. ❋ Charles Morton Aikman (N/A)
This kind of retrogression is possible for one who after reaching the human plane goes backward on account of wicked thoughts and deeds on the animal plane. ❋ Swami Abhedananda (1902)
Radio-active substances then are really forges for forming new structures of matter or forms of energy, rather than quarries from which they are cut, and we seem to get a glimpse of the origin of life, perhaps itself the cause of "retrogression" in the material, coming through from the Reality, the Infinite beyond the physical ❋ Sydney T. Klein (1893)
Although the current domination of our economy by finance capital seems new, it is in fact a throwback or "retrogression" (as financial expert Michael Hudson puts it) to the capitalism of the late 19 th and early 20th centuries, that is, the capitalism of monopolistic big business and gigantic financial institutions. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Upon arriving at the Mosque of Cordoba (see slide show), Gautier writes of the chambers left unspoiled by Spanish proprietorship as composing "one of the most marvelous buildings in the world ... an instance of a state of civilization which has reached its greatest development, of art arrived at its culminating point; all beyond it is nothing but a retrogression." ❋ G. Roger Denson (2010)
It is important to note that the focus of the Voting Rights Act is on preventing retrogression, not establishing proportionality in the divvying up seats. ❋ Morgan Pehme (2011)
Republicans seem to yearn for a retrogression of current progressive American political and social mores. ❋ Unknown (2010)
This all goes to show that Islam, far from being merely an abode of repression and retrogression, has the capacity of being a fundamentally restorative and democratic force in human affairs. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2009)
