Sentence examples for bursts of progress from inspiring English sources

Marshall preferred that term to the Russians' "military-technical revolution," because he believed that technology only partly accounted for such bursts of progress.

Several people who had been involved in the proceedings, which were being held under a press blackout, said the talks had followed a frustrating pattern in recent days of rapid bursts of progress engendering periods of optimism that were then dashed when an unforeseen bump appeared to slow everything down and intensify emotions.

Several people close to the proceedings, which are being held under a press blackout, said the talks had followed a frustrating pattern in recent days, with rapid bursts of progress causing periods of optimism that are then dashed when an unforeseen bump appears to slow things down, intensifying emotions.

But the day produced alternating bursts of progress and pitfalls, despite Senate chaplain Barry Black's opening prayer in which he asked the heavens, "Look with favor on our nation and save us from self-inflicted wounds".

Since its initial burst of progress, U.C.S.F.

Only House Democrats – who have the most to lose from a sudden burst of progress – played down the package.

Despite escalating sanctions and the country's technological backwardness, North Korea appears to have gotten past a rocky beginning with its nuclear tests, and enjoyed a burst of progress in its missile program over the last two years.

I Webstalked everyone in his world: his girlfriend, his mother, his therapist, his former girlfriends… After the first burst of information, progress was slow.

Other periods have seen bursts of dramatic technological progress: the arrival of the telegraph, for instance, was just as disruptive as the internet is today.Visit Wal-Mart's headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, and you will be greeted by a large plaque in the lobby which says: "Incrementalism is innovation's worst enemy!

"I think this is a victory," says Bohdan Paczynski of Princeton University, who quit working on gamma-ray bursts several years ago for lack of progress in the field.

Angry sounds of disapproval at tales of women deeply damaged during birth; enthusiastic bursts of applause at news of progress for midwives and mothers.