At worst, questioning one's own assumptions might be understood as caving to modernism itself, which in its pursuit of progress seeks utopian ideals that are counter to the certainties of one's own fundamentalist distinctive beliefs, which are reified, or thingified, as part of the natural order.
Research now in progress seeks to identify genetic variants associated with PMD, and, of the 12 single-nucleotide polymorphisms reproducibly associated with risk of breast cancer, at least 3 have been found to be also associated with PMD [ 50, 51].
The auto-rickshaw is a sublimely apt symbol for contemporary India, one that combines both the desire for progress and the dubious methods by which that progress is sought.
He consistently assessed his progress and sought help and inspiration on and offline.
Executives of big players like General Electric and AT&T became frightened by the pace of their competitors' progress and sought comfort in the counsel of the newly fashionable management consultancies Bain, BCG, and McKinsey.
Given the observed requirement for decrease in both pERK and pAKT downstream of mutant NRAS and the intense efforts to develop inhibitors targeting BRAF, MEK1/2 and PI3K in progress, we sought to understand if combined knock-down of RAF or MEK with PI3K would be an effective strategy for treatment of NRAS mutant melanomas.
Chrysler, perhaps feeling the heat from G.M. and Ford's in-progress turnarounds, sought to remind the public that it was still here and retooling to earn its own profits.
It's clear, though, that Obama is trying to impose not a hard-and-fast manifesto for judicial liberalism but a sensibility and a work in progress that seek to synthesize previous legal thinking into something cohesive and new.
The UN event, being held in New York, will assess what has been achieved, shine a light on what needs to be done over the next five years to "accelerate progress" and seek commitments from world leaders to ensure it happens.
By closing off Capitol Hill as an avenue of national progress — by seeking repeal of the A.C.A. instead of reforming it, by obstructing even the most routine Presidential appointments, by turning congressional oversight into a theatre of the absurd — the G.O.P. invites the very exercise of executive authority that it loudly deplores.
To all those who voted for me, and to whom I pledged my utmost, my commitment to you and to the progress we seek, is unyielding.
