Sentence examples for one of backwardness from inspiring English sources

"From now on we will be extra vigilant in selecting partnerships with public institutions," she says.Istvan Szakats, who runs an NGO that helps integrate Roma families in Cluj, says the problem of the Roma wall is not one of backwardness or corruption.

And, as Texas Monthly executive editor Mimi Swartz wrote in an essay titled "What Houston's Reaction to the Equal Rights Ordinance Says About My City," the tactics being used in an effort to defeat it are reminiscent "of an older Texas, the one I wanted to get the hell out of when I was growing up the one that was a center of backwardness and bigotry I told myself Houston had left behind".

This much-praised extravaganza, which had a test run at Irving Plaza in March, is the next step forward into backwardness: one of the first big touring rap oldies bills, with Slick Rick, Stetsasonic, U.T.F.O., Special Ed, Kool Moe Dee, Big Daddy Kane, Whodini and more.

That the firm has just one bored computer specialist is not a sign of backwardness.

For an influential group of advanced thinkers, violence is a type of backwardness.

Until now, China's trains had always been a symbol of backwardness.

Kennedy evidently agrees that this lack of penetration is a sign of backwardness.

"That's a fitting script for a party locked in the throes of backwardness and reaction".

Nonetheless, quotas have transformed the taint of "backwardness" into a coveted designation.

A head scarf became a symbol of backwardness, of being uneducated and under pressure from conservative husbands.

He points out that, aside from some pockets of backwardness, the whole world has been getting much richer.