Hardware is hard, and our nonlinear or messily-nonlinear physical world tends to be a giant damper on any aspirations for exponential progress a la Moore's Law.
This Bandung Conference captured the areas of critical importance in the search for justice, equality in human dignity and rights in every sphere of society and aspiration for social progress that had been hitherto and continued to be the ground for the struggle for independence and an end to Apartheid in Africa.
In addition, over the past few years, the EU has not been able to fulfill the promises of prosperity, and as the Europe 2025 tri-university narrative project points out, "The problem with a narrative based purely on the aspiration for economic progress, growth, and wealth is that it is necessarily subjugated in the case of an economic downturn or crisis" [12].
The global goals offer a once-in-a-generation moment to pursue our shared aspirations for peace and progress.
If Sri Lanka are to be defeated, as is probably necessary for England to sustain realistic aspirations of progressing from the group stages, Collingwood's experience is likely to be a crucial factor.
Is Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja right when he argues on the Poverty matters blog that the concentration of authoritarian rulers in member states means the "AU is ill-equipped to meet people's aspirations for democracy and social progress"?
As an organisation that reflects the social character of the states composing it, most of which are under authoritarian rulers who cling to power through force and electoral fraud, the AU is ill-equipped to meet people's aspirations for democracy and social progress.
A consistent aspiration amongst the interviewed medicine sellers was for progress and improvement in the services they offered.
How damaging is the U.S. situation to all the aspirations that Europe has for greater economic integration, for progress?
These findings demonstrate the value of global measurements as a simple and intelligible method to evaluate global progress and strengthen aspirations for further improvements.
