Sentence examples for collapse of progress from inspiring English sources

Angered by the collapse of progress toward a nuclear weapons-free world, civil society organizations and non-nuclear nations joined together to press for the adoption of an international treaty banning nuclear weapons, much like the treaties already in place that ban chemical weapons, landmines, and cluster bombs.

Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors induce the accumulation of DNA single-strand breaks (SSB), which cause the formation of DNA double-strand breaks (DSB) after the stalling and collapse of progressing DNA replication folks.

It goes almost without saying that he would have been appalled by Israel's assault on Gaza at the start of last year, by the ongoing tragedy for the Palestinian people, by what seems to be the more or less complete collapse of any progress towards a resolution of the conflict.

A spokesman for Deutsche Bahn told Reuters that the company was surprised by the collapse of talks as progress was being made.

For a relatively short book, The Uninhabitable Earth covers a great deal of cursed ground – drought, floods, wildfires, economic crises, political instability, the collapse of the myth of progress – and reading it can feel like taking a hop-on hop-off tour of the future's sprawling hellscape.

Towards this end, a simplified analytical model is proposed in this paper to facilitate engineers in predicting resistance of the affected substructure (frames or frame-slabs above the removed column), and allow them to perform a quick check on the adequacy of progress collapse resistance of the structure to stop or prevent the damage propagation to the remaining structure.

Brunetti thus has a dual function: to chronicle the city's decline as it collapses under the forces of progress and its own internal corruption, and to save it from itself, one crime at a time.

However, with the collapse of the Soviet Union this progress was reversed with a 6-year decline in male life expectancy between 1990 and 1994 that coincided with increases in per capita alcohol consumption.

If prices are falling because of advancing productivity, as at the end of the 19th century, it is a sign of progress, not economic collapse.

Three decades of foreign occupation -- with little sign of ending -- have led to the complete collapse of more than a century of progress in Afghanistan for women's rights, which reached their peak in the 1970s.

In the experimental group ventilated with high Vt (15 cc/kg) and low PEEP (5 cm H2O), progressive collapse of alveoli was observed as the experiments progressed.