Incessant, restless, often contradictory progress is the name of the game here.
After the marriage of Pharmacia of Stockholm and Upjohn of Kalamazoo, Michigan, the Americans were frustrated at the way the Swedes took the whole of July off every year and refused to submit to random drug and alcohol tests; the Swedes were peeved at incessant American demands for progress reports.Employees at SB and AHP may share a language, but their corporate cultures are quite different.
Hubbard's failure to sell Excalibur depressed him; he told his wife in an October 1938 letter: "Writing action pulp doesn't have much agreement with what I want to do because it retards my progress by demanding incessant attention and, further, actually weakens my name.
There were violent movements and unparalleled historical events in Europe, such as the French Revolution, the rise of Napoleon and his incessant wars, the movement of the masses, progress in the art of war, the appearance of machinery and so on.
While his prodigious gifts may warrant the incessant praise, Simmons is a work in progress, as are his freshmen counterparts.
MORE than six decades after it was formed, and despite incessant tinkering, the National Health Service remains a work in progress.
Throughout this period internal political strife in Genoa was almost incessant, but it did not seriously hamper the progress of the community.
Despite the seemingly incessant cycle of grief, we have made some progress in the past two years and there is a way forward out of the abyss.
It is not through the incessant intellectual self-flagellation that so many well-meaning progressives engage in that the path to progress lies.
