Sentence examples for held progress from inspiring English sources

As their name indicates, the Futurists held progress and technological innovation as more sacred than anything else, and in their Manifesto of Futurism, published in 1909, Marinetti declares their intention to "fight moralism and feminism" and "glorify war, the world's only hygiene".

She takes a stand against the large European business lobbying organisations, saying that they are holding progress on sustainability back.

Impediments to Progress There are several factors that have held back progress on sales of Russian gas to China: –Price pressure.

Making it difficult to publish results would have discouraged new entrants and held back progress.

That opposition has held up progress on an energy bill that included mandatory reliability standards for the grid.

Without naming anyone, Mr. Draghi expressed frustration Tuesday with leaders who have held up progress toward a more durable currency union.

India and the US held up progress last summer when the talks were close to a breakthrough, and Ashton's officials insisted agreement is between 80% and 95% "done".

"The worst of this racket is that they have held up progress on supporting adaptation funding for the most vulnerable for years because of this demand".

But billions of dollars of investment in legacy infrastructure have held back progress.

Audit Scotland said tensions between the islands council and NHS Orkney had held back progress in community planning.

But low funding has held up progress, Heaton says, and it still hasn't moved beyond the demonstration phase.