There is a long arc to history and progress sometimes comes in unexpected ways.
But doing so risks repeating the horrors of the past, while ignoring the history of human progress.
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The most striking aspect of Ms Showalter's survey is that it is not a history of inevitable progress.
Intel's success in the server market has been the result of a long history of technical progress and reliability, said Phil Brace , Intel's general manager for server platforms, in an interview that did not address the lawsuit.
He is frankly partisan, a multilateralist who sees the unilateralism of Mr Bush's presidency as a sorry interruption in history's inexorable progress towards a more consensual world in which going it alone can no longer answer pressing problems such as nuclear proliferation and climate change.
They highlight the curriculum's omission of the contributions of troops from the British Empire on the Western Front and other campaigns of World Wars I and II, as well as a wider lack of acknowledgement of "the importance of Islamic civilisation to humanity's progress and history", for example to the Renaissance in Europe.
History shows that peace and progress come to those who make the right choices.
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So I believe deeply that the free market is the greatest force for economic progress in human history.
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He believed then what we know is true today, that the free market is the greatest force for economic progress in human history.
They have been the quiet force of progress throughout our history.
We respect one another and understand one another, and we share a belief that through bold yet pragmatic action, our generation can bend the arc of history toward justice and towards progress.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama and President Sarkozy at the White House
History had heretofore exhibited minimal progress from antiquity.
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When we look at history we tend to see the progress of events as inevitable, but it was rarely so at the time.
Richard Leese, the council leader, argues that the industrialists who made Manchester great were not people to let History stand in the way of Progress.
My mother says she never thought in her life, she'd live to see this moment and there's no way that she will not make history by pulling that lever for progress what the American people have shown, not just black Americans, but this is for all Americans because none of us can do it alone.
First let's plot the pace of technological progress and wealth creation throughout history on an imaginary graph.
Those qualities that have made America the greatest force of progress and prosperity in human history we still possess in ample measure.
As we celebrate the history of women and acknowledge our history as our strength, let us appreciate the progress we have made as women.
He was to become the man who has gone down in history as the most outstanding economist and architect of social progress of the past seventy years, though some would dispute such an assessment.
The incident overshadowed Swansea's achievement of reaching a first major cup final in its 100-year history after it held the European champions to a goalless draw to progress 2-0 on aggregate.
In fact, over the past three years Deutsche Bank has deliberately and dramatically reduced its dependence on risk-taking as a source of operating earnings, while enjoying more substantial progress with clients than at any time in its recent history.
In the sweep of British and Irish history, it is "hugely symbolic", it does underline the progress that has been made in Northern Ireland and the shared hopes for a brighter future.
We have made extraordinary progress in investing in clean energy -- largest investment in clean energy in our history.
Rather, the paper suggests that the rapid progress made over the past 250 years could well turn out to be a unique episode in human history.
Such subsidies have a long and ignoble history, but today reducing them is more urgent than ever, for they threaten the chance of any further progress in multilateral trade negotiations.
They have witnessed great milestones in our Nation's history, and from the battlefield to the factory floor to their neighborhoods, our grandparents' tireless pursuit of progress has paved the road that we travel today.
But both teams created history in the Uefa Cup two seasons ago when they joined Barry Town as the only Welsh Premier League clubs to progress through the first round of a European competition.
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