Sentence examples for retrograde policy from inspiring English sources

In July, it had reaffirmed its retrograde policy as reflecting its "beliefs and perspectives".

For all of May's talk about social mobility, it's a deliberately retrograde policy rooted in the mistaken belief that things were better in the past.

He told the paper that he would also revive the retrograde policy of "don't ask, don't tell" in the military, because, "I don't think that in the military you would particularly want sexual behavior to be an overt issue".

November 6, 2013 Updated at 3.47am GMT 3.37am GMT In his concession speech in the Virginia gubernatorial race, Republican Ken Cuccinelli did not see a defeat brought about by his retrograde policy views on abortion and women's health.

It is impossible to square the Boy Scouts of America's values of openness, strong moral character and leadership with its announcement this week that reaffirmed a retrograde policy of barring gay boys from membership and gay or lesbian adults from serving as leaders.

This is a shockingly retrograde policy, writes the Huffington Post's Lisa Belkin, the opposite of what companies have been doing for years.

And let me make a prediction: these retrograde policies will work, in the sense that they will produce a temporary improvement in the economic situation -- just as similar policies did back in the 1930's.

But since they avoided a commitment to an alternative worldview, they failed to build an American constituency that would reject the retrograde policies of the Reagan-Bush I-Bush II years.

They have turned our "trade" agreements into delivery mechanisms for an array of retrograde policies, many unrelated to trade, that have hurt most Americans.

But it's not Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's personal love of hunting or appetite for moose venison that should strike fear in the heart of every animal advocate in the nation--it's her retrograde policies on animal welfare and conservation that have led to an all-out war on the state's wolves and other creatures.

Second, given our retrograde copyright policy, the cultural expression that happens anyway (The Legendary K.O. and the millions of other video mashups on YouTube) is at best of dubious legal standing, and at worst a crime.