Sentence examples for the end of progress from inspiring English sources

Is this the end of progress?

Patrick Sharkey is the author of Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress toward Racial Equality.

The book essentially posits that it is possible to reach the end of progress because humanity has learned everything there is to know in a particular field.

That year, he published "The Coming of the Golden Age: A View of the End of Progress" (Doubleday), which was based on lectures he had given in 1967 and '68 under a special appointment as a professor of arts and sciences at Berkeley.

More recently profligate countries in the euro zone have hidden behind German fiscal credibility and low interest rates to build a way of life that they could not afford, and which the Greek debt crisis blew apart a few months ago.Dealing with the end of progress is also partly about confronting the myth.

Patrick Sharkey, Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress toward Racial Equality -- It is well-documented that poor African Americans are much more likely to live in high-poverty neighborhoods than poor whites, Latinos, and Asians.

The problem he set himself was how to combine that mission, his furious devotion to human progress, with a cool certainty that the end of all progress would be entropy, devolution, nullity.

It begins as a gruesome Nazi parody of a Weimar cabaret, and it seeks to depict nothing less than the end of the progress of Western civilization, allegorically represented in the end of one man's life.

But industry consensus had shifted in recent years to a widespread belief that the end of physical progress in shrinking the size modern semiconductors was imminent.

Productivism reversed that logic: welfare provision is a means to the end of economic progress, not the other way around.Institutionalised welfare provision was reserved not for the neediest cases, but for workers in the most productive industries.

Nor is the end of such progress in sight, as we begin the era of nanotechnology and stunning scientific advances.