Failure to adapt amounts to regression.

It's a 10 billion a year discontinuity in the global transport system.

Immobility means regression in a dynamic and globalized world.

Instead of having Vaclav Smil's massively fatal discontinuity of life, we can ensure the continuity of life.

This is part of cybercrime which is a 2 trillion a year discontinuity in the global economy.

And not having to know history's next mad rage or regression, it might be a relief.

It is clear that all Nicosia wants by this regression is to waste time , the commentary further said.

Failure to do so may result in greater impoverishment of the poorest and regression for those countries which have seen progress.

This general quantity measurement approach can be based on either a cross commodity or a cross country regression model of trade.

The age structure of the population in the year 1991 was of a border static regression type, with a narrow peaked pyramid.

Hesitance or lack of active support may quickly become a major issue of credibility, risking a regression in international cooperation that would be truly detrimental.

The year 2002 had witnessed the third consecutive economic regression, leading to a gross domestic product (GDP) 15.2 per cent smaller than that of 1999.

But often it was like taking two steps forward and one step back, and often it was worse one step forward, two back a net regression.

Standing as a candidate for the European elections is the best way to denounce the regression in democratic values and repression we have seen from the Spanish government, he said.

Despite the agreements reached by States and peoples on steps to be taken to eliminate racism and discrimination, successes thus far had been few, and in some cases there had been regression.

In 2000, the Program for the Humanization of Labor and Birth (PHPN) was established in order to improve the quality of prenatal care and to address the problem of the discontinuity between assistance during pregnancy and the birth.

According to conventional theory, markets tend towards equilibrium, function without any discontinuity in the sequence of prices, and deviations occur in a random fashion. As a result, market risks can be equated with the risks confronting individual market participants.

In more homogenous societies, such as Libya, social solidarity tends to follow tribal and partisan lines. In Tunisia, too, there has been a similar regression to mechanistic types of solidarity organized around tribal, regional, and religious identities.

They began to study religion alone, insisting that only those who study religion particularly Islamic jurisprudence gain merit in the afterlife. The result was intellectual regression at the very moment that Europe began embracing scientific and mathematical knowledge.

But markets are subject to imbalances that individual participants may ignore if they think they can offload their positions on someone else. Regulators, by contrast, cannot ignore these imbalances, because if too many participants are on the same side, positions cannot be liquidated without causing a discontinuity or, worse, financial collapse.

The United Nations must either change to lead and to take up the challenges of our time, or it will hide behind a superficial change in order to survive and will become an accomplice in the regression of our peoples and the perpetuation of backwardness.

Moreover, it has become an article of faith that any move toward a more open or pluralist approach to economics portends regression to pre scientific modes of thought, just as the results of the European Parliament election threaten to revive a more primitive mode of politics.

In cases when this assessment was done, some Parties used linear regression tools, and others reported the use of methodologies that reflected source categories of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 1995 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (hereinafter referred to as the IPCC Guidelines).

Although the low per capita income adjustment was also an integral part of the methodology, consideration should be given to the problem of the discontinuity experienced by Member States moving up through the threshold of the low per capita income adjustment between scales, especially where that led to substantial increases in the assessment rates of the countries concerned.

We showed a few months ago we published the first study showing you can actually stop or reverse the progression of prostate cancer by making changes in diet and lifestyle, and 70 percent regression in the tumor growth, or inhibition of the tumor growth, compared to only nine percent in the control group.

We will continue to increase our efforts to promote the development of the least developed countries, but we will also continue to recall that we cannot forget the middle income countries in particular countries with middle low incomes which are also facing serious development problems and, in many cases, the risk of political, social and economic regression.

Whatever the cause, the boom seems an unlikely capstone to a century of war, ferment, and revolution, and only adds to the sense of discontinuity that characterizes modern China. Certainly, few observers looking in 1978 at the smoldering embers of the Cultural Revolution, or at the seeming ruination of the post 1989 years, thought China would emerge as the lightning rod of the world s developmental hopes.

Progress has been steady but slow while there has been no regression the Human Rights Committee, in its general comment No. 26, adopted in 1997, emphasized the continuity of obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights the pace of progress has not been significantly quicker, and the goals of the World Conference on Human Rights, like the Millennium Development Goals, remain unmet.

All of these challenges have led former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers and his Harvard colleague Lant Pritchett to argue that China s growth could slow to 2 4 over the next two decades, as the country succumbs to the historically prevalent growth pattern implied by regression to the mean. But, given that China s growth pattern has, so far, been exceptional, the notion that it will suddenly start following a common trajectory seems unlikely.