The adamancy underlying these regressive views underscores the challenges and important role ahead for UN Habitat.

Backward!

There can be no going back to the nuclear arms race of the twentieth century.

Europe in Reverse

All backwards.

NIGER A major step backwards

We have clearly made progress on some fronts, but perhaps regressed on others.

We need to take a step back.

Reform must not be retrogressive.

There was therefore a risk of regression.

In this regard, any attempt to distort history would set back the goal of reconciliation.

Tom took a step back and fell.

When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish in your presence.

When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish in your presence.

When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.

When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.

Failure to adapt amounts to regression.

You've never gone backwards with me before, have you, kid?

The region made substantial progress towards poverty reduction in 1997 only to backslide since then.

I keep climbing up, go back.

These developments are regressive.

Surely we do not need development in reverse.

There must be no rolling back of the commitment to implement Agenda 21 in a holistic and integrated manner.

We don't want to regress and lose that freedom.

The Arab Spring s Backward Leap for Women

You're not standing still. You're moving backwards.

At the same time, it was facing grave threats of continued environmental degradation.

Maybe we should take a step back before we fall?

He's setting the scions of criminal investigation back 1,000 years.

Son of a bitch! Chickening out at the last minute!

Far from making general progress, in too many places we have regressed.

That means, incidentally that States should avoid any deliberately retrogressive measures in that regard.

However, compromise should not be used as a synonym for regression.

Such incidents could easily escalate into situations that would compromise military stability and roll back the peace process.

Fifty countries, with a combined population of approximately 900 million people, are actually moving backwards in one or more of the development areas.

The international community must not allow Israel to continue defying its obligations as an occupying Power through the illegal policies and practices that have led to the state of economic regression Palestine now faces.

If you're 60 to 65 you retire on time.

Ignoring such agreements would be a serious step backwards.

This is a destructive policy which is reversing the process.

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.

Others have either been slow to take action or, worse, have regressed on their commitment to implementation.

We retreated in '98 back to something that was developed in '56. What?

When therefore he said to them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.

When therefore he said to them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.

As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.