Sentence examples for stressing the progress from inspiring English sources

The report was submitted at a time when the Bush administration was trying to rebut building criticism of the war in Iraq by stressing the progress Mr. Bush said was being made.

He said he is marking the forthcoming 20th anniversary by re-emphasising the need to learn from the mistakes at Hillsborough, and stressing the progress the police have made since in managing major events.

On Saturday night, after the talks with Mr. Shevardnadze, he was the senior diplomat, tailoring his remarks to the Soviet side, stressing the progress made in the talks and seeming to be saying more in sorrow than in anger that until Mr. Daniloff was freed it did not make much sense to have a summit meeting.

Christiana Figueres, the UN climate chief, said the findings underlined the urgency of the climate problem, but stressed the progress made in recent years.

In keeping with a "glass half full" view of America, the former secretary of state is keen to stress the progress made under the current administration, particularly in reducing unemployment since the financial crisis.

In a telephone interview late Wednesday just after he met with Secretary of State Colin L. Powell, Mr. Castañeda stressed the "progress" he saw in the most recent American proposal incorporating France's criticism.

In their conference call with securities analysts, Compaq executives stressed the progress the company has made reducing operating costs, and attributed the revenue shortfall to weakness in Europe and delays in corporate purchasing related to the Year 2000 problems.

He stressed the progress made once workshop participants started working in multinational groups.

The report, by UNICEF's Executive Director, Carol Bellamy, stresses the progress the world has made in protecting children and ensuring their rights.

However, whilst the majority of the population remain without access to preschool services and significant inequities exist, it is important to stress the progress that has been made in establishing the underlying frameworks, structures and systems for more accessible, equitable and quality ELSR.

"The soundness, resilience and transparency of O.T.C. derivatives markets should be enhanced," the report said, stressing the need for progress toward establishing central counterparties to smooth the process of clearing.