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We had to either take a step backward or not take a step backward.
"This is a big step backward," Conant said on CNBC.
Neutering the Clean Power Plan is a major step backward.
Is this a sign that we're taking a step backward?
The cover of the November issue is a step backward.
This giant step backward should alarm the people of North Carolina.
Getting rid of the "living will" requirements is a step backward.
"Evolution can be two steps forward, one step backward," Wong said.
Or did the upset in Cologne cause a collective step backward?
If anything, the project appears to have taken a small step backward.
And trusting any computer program with your vote is a step backward.
The United States, by contrast, has taken a step backward on reporting.
Calgary took a big step backward after reaching the playoffs last season.
No. The FCC broadband order was a step backward for consumer privacy.
For many Democrats, Trump represented a step backward on our country's progress.
Awkwafina is groundbreaking, but she can also feel like a step backward.
You step backward or you shoot your hands to get you off.
The last thing we need is to take a huge step backward.
Without him available to play, the Knicks take a significant step backward.
"When the federal government repealed net neutrality, they took a step backward," Gov.
Slimane's appointment felt like a step backward, and his debut didn't strike gently.
RHP Wily Peralta took a step backward Saturday after making three encouraging starts.
And it's worried the U.S. is about to take a giant step backward.
"If (cuts are) enacted, it would be a huge step backward," McFadden said.
Repealing either of these taxes would be a step backward for tax fairness.
Instead, the parliament moved in the opposite direction, making a huge step backward.
Swapping clean car traffic for dirty truck traffic is a big step backward.
The victory of Trump felt to many women like a huge step backward.
Undoing these rules will be a huge step backward for our nation's students.
It feels like the country has taken a giant step backward, he said.
More importantly ... she sees this as a major step backward for the country.
That's a step backward from the silent, manipulable control module on familiar old EarPods.
Trump's proposal also represents a huge step backward from current business and policy trends.
The Conservatives said the announcement was "a shameful step backward" from Canada's military tradition.
In its decision, the Supreme Court has taken a giant step backward from Serrano.
A: Sometimes you need to take a step backward to move your career forward.
" The verdict, he said, was "a major step backward in Myanmar's transition to democracy.
So this is even a step backward from what the national Democrats are doing.
But "What Makes You Country" is a step backward, a fusillade of trite cliché.
Sudan appears to have taken a disturbing step backward on its path toward democracy.
If the goal was to persuade, they took a huge step backward last night.
These cuts would be a big step backward in CDC's ability to save lives.
Bottom line: This conversation is a giant step backward when it comes to female empowerment.
Isn't it kind of a step backward as online videos moves to on-demand viewing?
"It's never a step backward to learn something new," even if the news is negative.
The FIRST STEP Act is not only a step backward; it invites a scary future.
"It's a huge step backward and demonstrates that the party remains tone deaf," Mayes tweeted.
I could not tell if this was a step backward or forward for my career.
Yet, here in Bonn, some countries and NGOs now wish to take a step backward.
Jacksonville activist Jerry "Jay" Wilkes said the attack on Jones is a troubling step backward.
"If the goal was to persuade, they took a huge step backward last night," Sen.
Several groups have condemned the decision, calling it a step backward for White House transparency.
To rescind this guidance would be a step backward and would widen the opportunity gap.
In every respect, Iran took a giant step backward by the time Ahmadinejad's presidency ended.
Is that enough to have caused his changeup to have taken a huge step backward?
I found at least one new change that feels like a step backward, and that's AirDrop.
We're basically taking a step backward on climate change: The details behind each reactor closure differ.
It was almost as if her career had actually taken a step backward instead of forward.
Menendez said in Saturday's statement that cutting aid to the countries would be a step backward.
But what Brazil needs right now is to strengthen its democracy, not take a step backward.
For any minority group, the gay community included, all that represents a very negative step backward.
But much of the groups' criticism — like "a drastic step backward" — has come via news release.
Some of its recent mics like the Yeti Nano have honestly felt like a step backward.
Protesters held signs that read, "Not a step backward," in defense of abortion and other rights.
A regulatory review commission whose aim is to curtail or end regulation would be a step backward.
The bill is a massive step backward in the effort to ensure responsible use of taxpayer dollars.
Some fear the new legislation, if signed into law, would mark a step backward for the country.
She framed the president's tweets as a step backward in the long march toward equality for women.
" Nico Hulkenberg of Renault F1, also opposed the ban, calling it "a step backward for the sport.
She appeared to grab Mr. Trump's wife, Melania, by the arm and take a step backward. Mrs.
STEVE LIESMAN: Sort of two steps forward, one step backward or one step forward two steps backward.
" But one senior at the school, Max Drakeford, called the latest episode "super disheartening -- a step backward.
The Senate proposal represents a giant step backward, and a direct threat to people living with HIV.
"If you look at the way the draft was created, they took a step backward," Corker said.
" The leaders of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee said the plan was "a major step backward.
What that "step backward" truly signaled was the moment when abstraction finally stepped outside of the Greenbergian narrative.
The home improvement space also took a step backward with weak numbers from Masco, Sherwin-Williams and PPG.
These rules would be a step backward for New Yorkers, and we urge the TLC to reconsider them.
"This law has really taken a step backward," said Mike Meno, spokesman for the ACLU in North Carolina.
Don't be afraid to take one step backward in order to take two steps forward down the road.
Considering his character's arc this season, the choice of his new love interest feels like a step backward.
Doctors and reproductive health advocates are saying the GOP's Senate health care billlooks like a big step backward.
Just days before Harvey struck, the Trump administration took a step backward by rescinding a national flood standard.
"We are going to take a big step backward and we're going to call it progress," he said.
"Although it's a step backward, it's an episode that our city and the N.Y.P.D. will rebound from together."
They, along with some state-government officials, call the change a step backward for the Clean Air Act.
That's one small step forward for artificial intelligence, but was it also one step backward for my own?
We must swallow the bitter pill, and see this solution as one step backward and two steps forward.
A step backward could bring around that long-awaited correction many investors have been waiting for all year.
Relapsing was a step backward, but Lovato had been there before and would make an effort to get better.
This means more fossil fuels, less clean energy, and a big step backward for emissions reductions and climate change.
According to Lenovo, the decision to take a major step backward in laptop design was due to consumer demand.
In an unfortunate step backward, the Facebook hearings returned us to the old familiar Russia versus the West framework.
In an age when we're finally getting complex representations of trans people on TV, this is a step backward.
In an era when most companies (Motorola included) have been beefing up batteries, this feels like a step backward.
It will take us a giant step backward, and reopen wounds that, for many, have only begun to heal.
She still wants Trump out, but doesn't know if that would be a step forward or a step backward.
"We see this as a step backward," said Lauren Saunders, the associate director of the National Consumer Law Center.
But it also reveals a growing bipartisan sentiment that the Trump administration marks a step backward on race relations.
What if, rather than a step backward, quitting with intention can be a way to leap toward your goals?
Rescinding DACA would be a huge step backward for a nation that has always prided itself on its forbearance.
If "Old Town Road" was a provocation, politically and aesthetically, then "The Git Up" feels like a step backward.
On Wednesday morning, the island took another step backward, as the lights went off in San Juan once again.
" He called the decision a "sad step backward for the original, color blind principles to our civil rights laws.
Doctors and reproductive health advocates are saying the GOP's Senate health care bill looks like a big step backward.
But what represents a step backward, and what is the convention, when you are navigating a mostly uncharted path?
If anything, the choice to flatten Genevieve into a paper doll of a villain feels like a step backward.
LATAM said in a statement it was "surprised" by the decision and that it was a "step backward" for Chile.
To step backward for a moment, what exactly are we talking about when we talk about affirmative action in 2017?
McDonald's great-uncle, Marvin Hunter, told reporters the verdict was a step backward for the black community's struggles for justice.
Gay men are doing better, but Queer Eye for the Straight Guy is returning, which feels like a step backward.
Still, the move feels like a step backward at a time when the state should be building on its gains.
Just 22 percent called her nomination a step forward for the country, while 28 percent called it a step backward.
Many opponents of HB2, though, see the compromise as too similar to the status quo — or even a step backward.
Human rights groups consider the failure to release and explain changes to a previously public policy a dangerous step backward.
From where he stands — in the midst of roses of every conceivable tint — Brexit amounts to a historical step backward.
" Toni Preckwinkle, the Cook County Board president who is a candidate for mayor, called the decision "a devastating step backward.
Concierge medicine is not only a step backward, but it is also a move toward an unequal, two-tier system.
We seem to have taken a pretty large step backward in terms of understanding gender identity and accepting minoritarian sexuality.
Diverting funds away from the comprehensive, integrated physical and mental health care that is proving effective is a step backward.
Refinance volume has been relatively stagnant, even as rates edged lower, but last week rates took a bigger step backward.
But going through an intermediary is a step backward that could make future cooperation in real-time tracking even less likely.
We had just taken a big step forward by saying "love" and it felt like she was supporting a step backward.
"It seems like a step backward for the University," said Brian Baum, president of Stanford's Students for Alternatives to Militarism (SAM).
Few of us imagine ourselves among the class that ought to intentionally step backward socio-economically so others might step forward.
This move from Scott Gottlieb's FDA is a disappointing step backward from progress made in food label transparency during the Obama administration.
The sequence, where Jaime sexually assaults Nola, was a step backward from the film's attempted character development and its message of empowerment.
But one step forward is still one step forward, and it is a heck of a lot better than one step backward.
For many, the end of the Concorde represented not just the end of an era, but also a step backward for mankind.
Hassan called the rules a "major step backward in the wrong direction" in combating the epidemic of sexual assault on college campuses.
Here's the thing, though: that's a step backward from the new, more nuanced, bolder conversation about racism that America's beginning to have.
"This is a major step backward for the Philippines," Carlos H. Conde, a researcher for Human Rights Watch who covers the country.
While controversial for many reasons, this move is first and foremost a significant step backward in our country's fight against opioid addiction.
"Today's ruling is a step backward in the battle against skyrocketing drug prices and providing more information to consumers," the group said.
"Today's ruling is a step backward in the battle against skyrocketing drug prices and providing more information to consumers," the group said.
But that doesn't mean the work is done, and discouraging your friend from following her chosen path would be a step backward.
"If he wants a solution, that's a step backward," said Senator John Cornyn of Texas, the No. 2 Republican in the Senate.
"In general, over time, the trend has been positive and improving, but since last summer, we did see another step backward," he said.
But if it does, it will be just one small step backward in a year that's been all about robo-rides charging ahead.
In short, Trump's steps in North Korea may be viewed by Kim as a step backward for Trump's own previously stated nonproliferation agenda.
A Bright victory "would be a huge step backward" for the state, Timmons said at a previous event hosted by The Greenville News.
Many Americans, from activists to trans celebrities, have criticized the decision as a huge step backward for trans people's access to equal opportunities.
Growth in the first quarter was slow at about 1-1/2 percent on an annualized basis, and inflation took a step backward.
Jim Langevin, of Rhode Island, said Tuesday he feels the decision was the "first major step backward" on cybersecurity by the Trump administration.
Last week, the Department of Commerce took a step backward that can only be described with a new mantra: 'no representation without documentation.
But, this week, Congress may take a step backward by denying consumers the right to know about the presence of genetically modified organisms.
But even when punk takes a step backward, as it always seems to, I don't see it as a reason to discount it.
"This is a huge step backward for Morocco," Ms. Maleno Garzon, who has been based in Tangier for more than 15 years, says.
But for some Catholic advocates for a more inclusive and understanding approach to L.G.B.T. people, the Vatican document represented a significant step backward.
Nevertheless, the Trump administration is proposing changes promoted as ways to simplify the law that will, in fact, be a huge step backward.
Whether or not Mr. Bolsonaro is elected president, the fact that he is dominating the race is a huge step backward for Brazil.
Each step backward from conservation ignores literally millions of comments and protests from citizens who believe public lands have national and international significance.
" — Representative Tom McClintock, Republican of Elk Grove "Pulling out of the Paris agreement is an irrational decision that is a disastrous step backward.
"Kaczynski has always moved two steps forward, one step backward," said Jeremy Shapiro, director of research at the European Council on Foreign Relations.
But Cornyn isn't vowing to oppose the deal, unlike Toomey, who called it plainly a "step backward" from the existing NAFTA trade deal.
Instead of availing itself of that authority now that the video marketplace is undeniably competitive, the FCC wants to step backward in time.
"If people think free trade is important, they'll presumably see it as the step backward that I see it as," Toomey said Tuesday.
" The American Medical Association called the ruling "an unfortunate step backward for our health system" and warned the decision could "destabilize health insurance coverage.
Now the GOP's health reform bill, the American Health Care Act, looks like a big step backward, doctors and reproductive health advocates are saying.
A majority of voters see the GOP healthcare bill as a step backward and want to see the Senate make significant changes to it.
Giving employers license to demand extra hours while denying workers control over their schedules is a step backward, not a solution for hardworking families.
From here, take an exaggerated step backward with one leg, and slowly lower your body until both of your legs form 90-degree angles.
"The pro-life movement takes two steps forward and, occasionally, a step backward," said Carol Tobias, president of the National Right to Life Committee.
Is it better to explore other options even if that means taking a step backward, or to play it safe and ride it out?
I've lamented before that, after using a number of touch-enabled Windows notebooks, using a non-touch Mac notebook felt like a step backward.
"It is vital that Congress does not take a step backward and allow this devastating tax to be reinstituted on the industry," Whitaker wrote.
He rendered a Knicks defender helpless with one impossibly long, oddly graceful step backward before rising way up to calmly sink a fadeaway jumper.
"When the federal government repealed net neutrality, it took a giant step backward," Brown said before signing the bill, according to The Associated Press.
In November, our eco-friendly prime minister approved the expansion of the Kinder Morgan Trans-Mountain pipeline, a big step backward for the environment.
The two graves were a sight that, though I knew to expect it, made me step backward and put one hand to my mouth.
He was going to knock me on my ass if I didn't step backward so I quit pushing against him, I just started walking backward.
And there's the rub, the reason the Apple Watch Nike+ isn't worth the experience it's seemingly promising: Without a data connection, it's a step backward.
Why are you taking a step backward and depicting the slaughter of a participant who has zero choice but to play in this antiquated "sport"?
I slowly began to back away from him in a reverse game of Mother, May I, placing a book between us with every step backward.
That step backward for representation of racial minority groups and women stands in contrast to the historic development that the first African-American presidency represented.
The question is how long is this Trump step backward going to last, and how much damage is it going to do in the process.
While the protesters' success is gratifying, it's also difficult to see the United States take a step backward in its efforts toward greater energy independence.
The proposal "would be a significant step backward from the commission's long and bipartisan evolution to transparent, open, competitive wholesale markets," the former commissioners wrote.
Given that community-based programs are proved to help those with even the most serious mental health conditions, this would be an unfortunate step backward.
"This level is simply too low, it's a step backward, and a cut of this magnitude endangers our nation's natural and cultural resources," said Rep.
"While we know you have been strongly supportive of disaster recovery efforts, eliminating PABs would be a step backward," the housing groups wrote to Ryan.
The Democratic Party must come together in November to make sure that the United States doesn't take the same disastrous step backward that Britain took Thursday.
They're a win for advocates who fear that a wave of plant closures will be a huge step backward for the decarbonization the country's power mix.
Overall, I actually think it's a step backward from the Smart Keyboard Cover Apple sold for earlier iPad Pro models (and now, the new iPad Air).
To understand what this is we need to simultaneously step backward in time to the early Obama years and forward in time into the projected future.
Critics are calling it a step backward that would expand the state's role in economic decisions, down to the level of purchases by classical music schools.
He just took a step backward on closing the wage gap, with Ms. Trump's blessing, by rescinding a rule requiring businesses to report pay by gender.
Every time an N.C.A.A. women's sports program loses a female coach and hires a male replacement, it can be argued that progress takes a step backward.
"A major step backward and a disaster for conservation," said An Xiang, the director of Dexiang Law Firm in Beijing, who has campaigned for animal welfare legislation.
In 2014, Dunn told Pando Daily that he didn't want to "take a step backward" just to raise more money, and that he hoped for an IPO.
But the price to take that step forward is a step backward into a world where my phone doesn't take photos as great as my DSLR does.
"Making Nutella without palm oil would produce an inferior substitute for the real product, it would be a step backward," Ferrero's purchasing manager Vincenzo Tapella told Reuters.
After years of dealing with slick, simple, highly graphical apps, in many ways bots feels like a huge step backward to the days of text-based interfaces.
"This legislation is a significant step backward and does nothing substantive to protect the Fourth Amendment rights of innocent Americans," Paul and Wyden, as well as Sens.
Even though most consumers don't change carriers during the life of the phone, why would Apple seemingly take a step backward in terms of flexibility and simplicity?
At a time when we are seeing significant declines in the number of uninsured and inadequately insured in our country, the bills represent a giant step backward.
Amid a flurry of ambitious state action on climate change policy, the Republican-controlled Ohio legislature has just passed an energy bill that represents an enormous step backward.
After the bill passed on Friday, Amendment 4 supporters said that the measure was a step backward for efforts to reintegrate people with felony records into local communities.
"I'm troubled by this — I think it's a step backward in going after tax abuses," former IRS Commissioner Mark Everson told CNBC's "Squawk on the Street " on Wednesday.
Sometimes hiring black people to play black characters can actually feel like a step backward for black progress, if it means the search for authenticity becomes more stereotypical.
I'm seeing a lot of those in Apocalypse, which feels like a big step backward for the X-franchise after the much-more-promising Days of Future Past.
The White House is certainly likelier to endorse a Portman-esque version of this idea, which would be a step backward, than a version that automatically boosts spending.
Why does he see a "neutral online persona" as a step forward instead of a drastic step backward, with sex and gender swept away like dirty little secrets?
Muguruza reached the quarterfinals last year and followed with an appearance in the Wimbledon final, so an early loss would have been seen as a big step backward.
While canceling that exhibition had few ramifications, this decision is a step backward for the league, which has spent the last decade trying to expand its brand globally.
But the crisis marks a large step backward for the region as a whole, which many hoped had left behind its cycle of dictatorships, coups and foreign interventions.
The shift to delayed gratification has been seen as a step backward, with the scenes certainly serving no mechanical purpose in the game beyond potentially hiding awkward loading times.
"Making Nutella without palm oil would produce an inferior substitute for the real product, it would be a step backward," Vincenzo Tapella, Ferrero's purchasing manager, told Reuters this week.
The Q-Poll's findings were mirrored by those of another survey, the Harvard-Harris poll, which found that 55 percent of voters see the AHCA as a step backward.
"Such a step backward into the past will not take place with the SPD," Katarina Barley, secretary general of the centre-left Social Democrats, told the Funke media group.
Check the PayScale Cost-of-Living Calculator to get a sense of what industry professionals in your new city make, to be sure you aren't taking a step backward.
Pizza Play Music is not the worst redesign in recent memory — that honor goes to Uber's baffling "bits and atoms" logo — but it does feel like a step backward.
In any case, if a sidestep into a different series is not always a recipe for success, the two-step backward method can still work for Formula One drivers.
The confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the highest court of the land would be an enormous step backward for civil rights, women's rights, immigrant rights and working people.
"While we know you have been strongly supportive of disaster recovery efforts, eliminating PABs would be a step backward," the groups wrote in a letter to the Wisconsin Republican.
By the end of the season, it felt to me that regardless of the intentions of the creator Robia Rashid, "Atypical" was a step backward in onscreen autistic depictions.
Laying out the unsatisfying, inconclusive "he said, she said" is as if it were a deep investigation hurtling you toward some definitive answer is, if anything, a step backward.
A DeRozan-Ibaka core tops out as first-round fodder and still hinders the team's financial flexibility some moving forward, and so losing Lowry probably necessitates a difficult step backward.
Botswana's government lifted a 5-year ban on elephant hunting on Thursday, spurring criticism from wildlife conservation groups who see the move as a step backward in protecting the population.
Experts have expressed concerns that the technology could be a step backward for device security, as well as a potential move toward a privately owned database of facial biometric data.
Formula One MONTREAL — For some drivers at the pinnacle of auto racing, it can pay to move sideways or even take a step backward to jump-start a stalling career.
" On DACA, the commission called Trump's move to stop allowing new applicants to the program and to let permits begin expiring in six months "a step backward for our country.
He proceeded to cross-examine me and the other woman in the room, trying to force us to agree that the pop singer's behavior was a step backward for feminism.
A tax-reform package that does not deliver for working families would face a harder road to passage and would represent a step backward for the project of Republican reform.
It makes it possible to capture photos with a significantly wider field of view without having to step backward or coerce people to squeeze together to fit in the frame.
"It's a giant step backward in the protection of women's and girls' rights," Shelby Quast, the Americas director of equality for the rights organization Equality Now, told The Detroit News.
F.B.I. officials say they cannot explain completely the step backward for women in leadership roles at the bureau, but they say retirements and the timing of openings are partly responsible.
They've grown up using Google Docs because of the real-time collaboration it enables and, to them, it would be a giant step backward to email files back and forth.
"It feels like a step backward, to be back in this insecure place where you don't know what the next step might be," she said, her voice breaking with tears.
It's that so far, Democrats have embraced immigration as a rhetorical theme, using it as a shorthand for a pluralistic American legacy in which Donald Trump is an embarrassing step backward.
The disappearance of 43 students, a massacre committed by security forces and a record number of homicides have forced Peña Nieto to admit that the country has taken a step backward.
Alexandra Orlando, a streamer who's seen Twitch change over the last four years, told The Verge that although the culture has matured, Beahm's quickly resolved suspension is a major step backward.
Taking a step backward, evidence of the Peter principle in fund management is not just one more reason to be doubtful about the wisdom of choosing active asset management over passive.
Pelosi, a San Francisco liberal who has long fought for the expansion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights, characterized the news as a step backward in the battle for equality.
Moreover, this year the state "upgraded" to machines that have the ability to send the votes to the board of elections over the internet — a step backward in terms of security.
Fifty years after the civil rights movement transformed the country by pushing it in a progressive direction on matters of social justice, we seem to have taken a massive step backward.
" Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John Thune said at a hearing last month that while federal legislation is needed, passing "onerous requirements that do not materially advance privacy would be a step backward.
Pompeo "signifies a step backward, yet another hurdle in the work that LGBT organizations have been trying to build up on," Enrique Torre Molina, a Mexico-based LGBT activist, told BuzzFeed News.
Last year, Ciego de Avila opened its first official cockfighting arena with 1,000 seats, the largest in Cuba, to the dismay of animal rights activists who see it as a step backward.
President Trump's decision to end DACA was a step backward that will create obstacles for small businesses and will prevent many immigrants from pursuing the American Dream and launching their own businesses.
But with the revelation that both gunmen implicated in fatal ambushes of police officers in Dallas and Baton Rouge, La., were young military veterans, they say they fear a big step backward.
Mr. Mnuchin acknowledged that trade negotiations with China had taken a step backward in recent months, but insisted that his Chinese counterparts understood what concessions and changes the United States was seeking.
I fell in love with the Surface Pro form factor over the past 12 months, but using the Pro X for the past week felt like a step backward in many ways.
The fact that a number of people, including a United States senator, would ask the International Trade Commission to allow patent infringement to continue is a clear example of a step backward.
Having slammed Pinera as a "step backward" for Chile, Sanchez, a 46-year-old former radio journalist, could rally her supporters to vote for Guillier, but likely in exchange for policy concessions.
"A giant leap forward for South Korean democracy, a major step backward for taming Pyongyang," said Lee Sung-yoon, a North Korea expert at Tufts University's Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.
That update changed a bunch of stuff to make it easier to get to apps and switch watchfaces, but it also felt like a significant step backward when it came to reading notifications.
But the state risks taking a major step backward if its voters approve Proposition 6, which would roll back a recent gas tax increase and, with it, a major source of transportation funding.
Some elite athletes would maybe think it a step backward, but I think using analog gear and getting your head out of Ableton or whatever is a lot more challenging and fun and neat.
Introducing an entirely new system with players that young would practically be asking them to take a step backward, but if the system is basic enough, they should be able to get it down.
Minnesota has been disappointing in its first season under quarterback Kirk Cousins, with the team's offense not being quite as explosive as some predicted and its defense taking a step backward from last year.
"Imposing tariffs under Section 201, as Suniva and SolarWorld request, would be a step backward by adding another layer of federal subsidies which is something the Heritage Foundation opposes in all instances," she said.
The demise of the fiduciary rule would be a step backward for our nation, allowing Wall Street to continue to profit by providing conflicted advice at the expense of working Americans saving for retirement.
Thankfully, times have changed for the better, though hateful attacks against the LGBTQ community and recent Trump-era decisions, such as the military ban on transgender people, can feel like a giant step backward.
On Tuesday, Trump "took a step backward by again suggesting there is moral equivalency between the white supremacist neo-Nazis and KKK members who attended the Charlottesville rally and" others opposed to such groups.
As it stands, Sense Companion, like Bixby feels like a step backward — an offering with plenty of promises of greater functionality down that road that ultimately doesn't do much to distinguish or enhance the handset.
"For women who have an implant … I understand that this might be a step backward, but women who have been on the pill for decades, for them, it wouldn't be a big change," Mannowetz said.
But opposition is brewing among residents in the once-blighted neighborhood, who say the city's plan is an unwelcome step backward for the South Bronx as it works to shed its synonymity with urban decay.
Dannon's pledge will force farmers to take a "step backward in truly sustainable food production," groups including the National Corn Growers Association, National Milk Producers Federation and American Sugarbeet Growers Association said in the letter.
And as if this new bailout slush fund for insurers wasn't bad enough, the House bill also failed to repeal ObamaCare's risk corridors—a marked step backward from where Congress was just two years earlier.
While it is the only current method for forcing a conversation on spending, and ending it without a replacement would be a step backward, keeping it as is will never allow steps toward real restraint.
The cost of failing to extend New START will be a large step backward, said Richard Burt, former US ambassador to Germany and the chief negotiator of START-I, a predecessor treaty to New START.
I've been watching both, on an Apple TV and on a laptop, and I feel like they are a giant step backward by an industry that's trying to hold onto customers from an outdated system.
But we know enough about the basic shape of needed reforms to know that what Perry proposes is a step backward, a grievous and distorting blow to markets that would attempt to undo their greatest success.
But Sirleaf's sudden acquiescence to industrial trawlers long known for shirking rules is a major step backward for a key local economy that employs an estimated 22009,22014 people, local fishermen and conservation experts told VICE News.
But Sirleaf's sudden acquiescence to industrial trawlers long known for shirking rules is a major step backward for a key local economy that employs an estimated 250,2000 people, local fishermen and conservation experts told VICE News.
Harper Jean Tobin, director of policy for the National Center for Transgender Equality, said the implementation of the rules represented an unprecedented step backward in the social and civil progress for the US and its military.
To some families of the 96 Liverpool fans who never came home, the return of standing sections would be a horrifying step backward—and a cruel one, coming so soon after a long-delayed step forward.
Theresa May, the prime minister, and her ruling Conservative Party made a manifesto promise in 2017 to fold the SFO into the National Crime Agency, which activists and lawyers say would be a big step backward.
Georgia's top election official, Secretary of State Brian Kemp, also a Republican, said the electronic voting machines currently in use in Georgia are accurate and efficient and replacing them with paper would be a step backward.
For the Yankees, it was another step backward in a playoff race that they have all but left — and another day when no one in their lineup could deliver a hit with the heft of Bautista's.
"Top Gun: Maverick" better get with the times and feature some women in the cockpit, or it's a HUGE step backward ... according to the first female Air Force fighter pilot to fly into combat, aka Rep.
Civil rights advocates said that the possible rollback of protections, which could come as soon as Wednesday, would represent a major step backward after the enormous progress made by gay and transgender people in recent years.
Farm groups saw the move as a step backward in what had been an improving trade relationship between the two countries which are just 563 miles (145 kms) apart, even though agriculture is not directly targeted.
It is significant that when Mosset moved from monochromes to abstract paintings in the mid-'80s, he saw it as a "step backward," a regression from monochrome as it was then understood: the ultimate form of abstraction.
The new taxes mark a step backward for Macri, a free-market advocate who slashed agricultural taxes upon taking office in 2015 to "normalize" the economy after years of heavy state intervention under his predecessor, Cristina Fernandez.
According to data from the latest Harvard-Harris Poll survey, provided exclusively to The Hill, 28500 percent view the House-passed bill as a step backward, compared to 6900 percent who described it as a step forward.
The problem is that her solution, at least as it relates to extending the CRA to credit unions, represents a step backward in achieving additional access to affordable mortgage credit from reputable cooperative lenders like credit unions.
" Celia Szusterman, trustee of the UK board of Pro-Mujer and director of the Latin America program at the Institute for Statecraft, told CNN that the result was "a step backward for women's rights and women's health.
The HTC 10 aims to address key criticisms of last year's HTC One M9, including both its tired looks and comparatively weak camera, seen by many as a step backward from even the company's own prior models.
Until then the quarterback, who was the third overall pick in the 2018 draft and seen as the future of the team, appeared to be taking a significant step backward in his second year as a pro.
In fact, with LG and Samsung now involved in a minor proxy battle over how exactly to measure 243K's roughly 21.95 million pixels, it almost feels like we've taken a step backward over the past 21 months.
"This is a major step backward for both Jordan and efforts to end the death penalty, a senseless and ineffective means of administering justice," said Samah Hadid, deputy director of Amnesty International's regional office in Beirut, Lebanon.
"Senate Bill 375 is a dangerous step backward that would codify permission to discriminate against the LGBTQ community into Georgia state law," said Sarah Kate Ellis, president and CEO of LGBTQ advocacy group GLAAD, in a statement.
Bean's concern is that derogatory comments like Pillar's—although seemingly not premeditated nor meant to be intentionally slanderous to the LGBT community—is a step backward and potentially discouraging to players who identify as gay or bisexual.
At first glance, "Farm Egg" seems like a joke, a step backward in our global progress, solving a problem that we don't actually have — just go to the damn store and buy a half-dozen eggs, lazy bones!
"While Abiy's government has made impressive progress on freedom of expression and access to information, blacking the internet is a step backward and reminiscent of the previous government he is so keen to distance himself from," Horne added.
And a push toward coal would "be an enormous step backward with huge health implications," since coal is responsible for thousands of premature deaths per year, says Kerry Emanuel, a climate scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
The next dispensary had all the trappings of sketchiness on the outside—plywood behind shattered windows and minimal effort signage—but the inside was a disappointing step backward toward legitimate business and a crushing blow to my morale.
Yeah, how do you bring together — not just as some esoteric step backward from the world, look at data and do it from a lab, but using the combination of data in the field to make smarter decisions.
"To support, let alone cheer, late-term abortions not only marks a disturbing step backward by so-called 'progressives' — it also violates every demand of human decency," Vice President Pence said in a National Review editorial published Thursday.
" (Comcast Corporation, the defendant in this lawsuit, is an investor in Vox Media.) The Comcast decision, according to NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson, "is a huge step backward in our march toward achieving equal opportunity for all.
"After years of improvement, the Trump administration, like in so many other areas, is taking a giant step backward, this time when it comes to diversity of their nominations," Schumer said in a speech on the Senate floor.
"The closing of 356 Mission is a tremendous loss because it represents a step backward in what could have been a productive conversation about the future of Boyle Heights," said Aram Moshayedi, a curator at the Hammer Museum.
Although I appreciate that it would be prohibitively expensive (not to mention, kind of weird) to have actual electronics embedded into a cotton tampon, being required to essentially belt your tampon to your clothes seems like a step backward.
Canceling a tour is perhaps not as drastic as retiring, as Esther intends to do in the 1937 and 1954 versions (the 1976 Esther doesn't express a desire to quit), but it's effectively a step backward in Ally's career.
On the flip side, battery life seems to be something we can't quite get comfortable with — Apple's MacBook Pros enjoyed many years of great battery life, but the latest 2017 versions seem to have taken a major step backward.
Mainstream economic and trade officials from past White Houses — from Democrat Austan Goolsbee to Republicans Carla Hills and Doug Holtz-Eakin — tell me the Trump administration spent months negotiating something that represents a step backward for the American economy.
ABOUT SYRACUSE (275-269, 2-2): The loss to the Hokies was a big step backward for the Orange, who appeared on the verge of turning their season around after impressive home victories over Miami (70-55) and Pittsburgh (77-66).
Dismantling NAFTA altogether would be a major step backward for a trade environment that continues to benefit the U.S., Canada and Mexico – while creating jobs and helping consumers put fresh, affordable produce on the dinner table 365 days a year.
"If they really think that only Black women should be empowered and white women should be left out then that's a huge step backward from the open and friendly society we tried to create over the last decades," another reviewer wrote.
But with Team New Zealand and its Italian challenger of record, Luna Rossa, committed to returning to monohulls for 2021, there was concern in the Cup community that the venerable event was taking a step backward in design and adrenaline.
I made a lot of mistakes, but, you know, I don&apost feel like I should be ashamed of them or regret them because every step forward and every step backward we lose is important to make us who we are.
Years from now, we might look back at Trump's announcement in Miami not as a step backward in relations between the two countries, but as the point when the divisive debate over U.S. policy toward Cuba finally began to recede.
While unquestionably a step up in competition, it was, in some respects, still an unconventional move, and Marsch said even some of his friends in soccer asked him if taking a job as an assistant might be a step backward.
In the email, Pham called Trump a "deplorable person" and said his election was a huge step backward — likening it to the rise of ruthless dictators and regimes such as Mao Zedong in China and the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, Business Insider reported.
Then, in October, Tesla took what looked like a rare step backward: A year after turning on Autopilot and letting its cars drive themselves (on the highway, and with human supervision), it started selling cars with zero autonomous or active safety capabilities.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Myanmar's verdict on Monday jailing two Reuters reporters for seven years on charges of breaching an official secrets act is a major step backward in the southeast Asian nation's transition to democracy, the agency's Editor in Chief Stephen J Adler said.
As the country continues to recover from the 2008 crash, one has to wonder why we would risk the progress we have made by taking a major step backward and undoing the financial protection rules that have enabled us to get this far.
Likewise, for the first time, Rome has a government that aims to dismantle all European treaties by taking a step backward, rather than forward, in the big European project, and it is constantly sending out mixed messages on a possible euro exit.
"Today's decision is an unfortunate step backward for our health system that is contrary to overwhelming public sentiment to preserve pre-existing condition protections and other policies that have extended health insurance coverage to millions of Americans," she said in a statement.
The expectations of increased disclosure from Russell felt like a step backward from the push to believe women, and it echoed the theme Russell engages with the most throughout the book: that experiencing abuse doesn't necessarily manifest in any one particular way.
"There's no mistaking the core dynamics of the encounter: Sandmann smugly grins in Phillips's face and declines to step backward, and he's backed by dozens of boisterous teens who are jeering and mocking the much smaller group of Native marchers," Graham writes.
"Ohio workers cannot afford to take a step backward from the economic gains that we have made in recent years, however, and arbitrarily limiting Ohio's energy generation options amounts to self-inflicted damage to both our state's near- and long-term economic competitiveness," he wrote.
"The U.S. may have won this battle by forcefully imposing its will on the rest of the G20, but the outcome represents a step backward in U.S. global leadership on issues such as the promotion of free trade and tackling climate change," said Prasad.
Lam and the Demaj brothers are as passionate about what immigrants have to offer America as they are about living in this country, and they think repealing DACA is a huge step backward, even though they all three immigrated here legally and are American citizens.
Still reeling from a monumental step backward — one in no small part because of women's antipathy to President Trump — Republican women are trying to seize the first opportunity they have to begin righting their political ship in a special election in eastern North Carolina.
Unlocking A.I.'s barrier of meaning is likely to require a step backward for the field, away from ever bigger networks and data collections, and back to the field's roots as an interdisciplinary science studying the most challenging of scientific problems: the nature of intelligence.
"While I appreciate that the U.S.D.A. finally released its analysis, which I requested several times over the last three months, this small step forward in transparency is overshadowed by a tremendous step backward in the fight against child hunger," Mr. Scott said in a statement.
That's why, for constitutional conservatives who believe in limited government, Attorney General Jeff Sessions' recent move to override the states and reassert the federal government's prohibition on cannabis is a dangerous step backward, putting more unconstitutional power in the hands of the federal government.
If Shiv still longs to become her father's successor (and she's smart enough to know the title of the show she's on, so probably she still does), then her experience at Argestes sure feels like yet another step backward, away from that long-term goal.
Trump's initial "maximum pressure" campaign — sanctions, "fire and fury," delegitimization — caught Kim Jong UnKim Jong UnWe should listen to John Bolton Donald Trump: Unrepentant, on the attack and still playing the victim Trump's 'two steps forward, one step backward' strategy with China MORE's attention.
"Start a War" takes a step backward, capturing the moment in a confrontation where you feel inclined to fight on, but are slowly realizing you are in a fight you cannot win—a moment I found (if you're my wife please stop reading this) sneakily relatable.
The base Note 10 represents a rare step backward in terms of screen size, shrinking down slightly from 6.4 to 6.3 inches, while reducing resolution from Quad HD to Full HD. The seemingly regressive step lets Samsung come in a bit under last year's jaw dropping $1,000.
At 42, Brady has by his own defined timeline just three or four seasons left at most, but until his game clearly takes a step backward and the Patriots start losing more than four or five games a year, it's impossible to rank him any lower.
On conceptual and formal terms, there is something interesting about how Ingels takes one step backward and two steps forward, while avoiding some of the worst tendencies of postmodern architecture's kitschy, ersatz neohistoricism, yet there is nevertheless something rather generically corporatist about his 2 WTC design.
Clearly, the actions underway by the current administration represent a monumental step backward in our standing as a global health leader and will grind to a halt the ripple effect of growth and prosperity that is sparked when women can plan their families and their futures.
Considering that Lovren was told that he'd "made a step backward, away from the squad" after last month's friendly against Hungary – a match in which he was an unused substitute, and criticised for his lacklustre warm up – it was highly inadvisable to further pique Čačić's anger.
Her chasing her daughter feels like such a step backward for me — not overcoming the "recruit and escape" programming she won't acknowledge, but reverting to an earlier programming agenda, even though she knows the bot she's after isn't really her daughter, and that her history is just an illusion.
They're nice updates, don't get me wrong, but the whole thing feels like a massive step backward that makes it tough to justify buying the GlowLight 3 over the much more popular Kindle Paperwhite, which has the same screen, the same price, and a dramatically better ecosystem of books.
A letter dated Monday and signed by attorneys general of 42 states, the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands argued the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act was a "step backward" in efforts to prevent the misuse of prescription drugs and address the national opioid epidemic.
As we pulled into the driveway, he stepped to the pavement and told my son to go long, ducking his head back into the cab while my boy raced across the yard, then taking a step backward and lofting the ball skyward to land in my son's open arms.
"Converting the Office of Fair Lending to one of internal policy advocacy will in effect dismantle it, creating a significant step backward for those whose goal is eliminating racial discrimination in lending," Makada Henry-Nickie, a fellow at the Brookings Institution, a nonpartisan Washington think tank, wrote this year.
Divided into three sections—"Coventry," which is made up of personal essays; "A Tragic Pastime," essays on being an artist or writer; and "Classics and Bestsellers," which comprises several short pieces of literary criticism—the book feels like a step backward, particularly because it contains no new pieces.
It's a small step — and one that would be a step backward for other military branches — but is a notable advance in integration for the Marine Corps, which has the lowest percentage of women of any military branch and for years has resisted efforts to integrate its fighting forces.
At the end of the day, though, at a time where graphic novels are reaching a more mature and diverse audience than ever, it's still hard not to look at The New York Times' decision to cancel the list as a step backward in the legitimization of the art form.
Graham said Trump's remarks were a "step backward" and that the president made a "moral equivalency" between white supremacists who attended the weekend rally and Heather Heyer, a 32-year-old woman who was killed after being hit by a car allegedly driven by a man with far-right views.
And while Russell may not turn out to be a good fit for Ruth — who acknowledges that she has often made poor dating choices — a pivot to Sam would suggest a step backward for her character, just when it seemed she was finally entering a new mode of self-awareness.
Even though Twitter banned Spencer over his multiple accounts, it's hard not to see his re-verification as an odd step backward — however, a Twitter spokesperson confirmed to Vox that Spencer had already been verified before his account was suspended; the reinstatement of his account merely restored his verification checkmark.
But she said Kelly's "temperament" is still a substantial concern, and said his admonition to lawmakers to "shut up" if they won't change the laws that his officers are "sworn to enforce" at a public event at George Washington University just two weeks after the Congressional Hispanic Caucus meeting was a step backward.
Still, while a more balanced approach to federal efficiency standards is needed, scrapping the program entirely would also be a step backward that would potentially open the doors to a confusing patchwork of state standards that could hurt the ability of appliance manufacturers to continue to sell their products in all 50 states.
She never seems to admit that there is any basis for that fear, or that aspects of her religion as increasingly practiced in many Muslim-majority countries, and occasionally called for by some in Islamic communities here, represent a frightening step backward in human history and our respect for basic human rights.
And as the Celtics have begun to take and make more three-point shots this season, their overall offensive rating has improved: They have become one of the top 10 scoring teams in the N.B.A. Unfortunately for Celtics fans, a step forward on offense has come with a step backward on defense.
But even something like Illumination's new animated version of The Grinch, while not a stunning work of filmmaking, is still a marked improvement on 2000's live-action spin on the story, which felt like an evolutionary step backward from the classic 1966 TV special, Dr. Seuss with all his vestigial organs still attached.
After exhausting himself with (hilarious) riffs on pop culture — as did the characters in "The Boys in the Band" — Mr. Droege's character, who takes a dim view of gay marriage as a step backward in the fight for happy gay flag-flying, reveals that (sigh) under the bitchy bravado beats a heart yearning for connection.
In the end, the Republicans in the House and Senate, other than Romney, looked like North Korean generals applauding a Kim Jong UnKim Jong UnWe should listen to John Bolton Donald Trump: Unrepentant, on the attack and still playing the victim Trump's 'two steps forward, one step backward' strategy with China MORE missile launch.
"Through his statements yesterday, President Trump took a step backward by again suggesting there is moral equivalency between the white supremacist neo-Nazis and KKK members who attended the Charlottesville rally and people like Ms. Heyer," Graham said in the statement, referencing Heyer, who died from injuries sustained at the rally in the Virginia city Saturday.
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"Through his statements yesterday, President Trump took a step backward by again suggesting there is moral equivalency between the white supremacist neo-Nazis and KKK members who attended the Charlottesville rally and people like Ms. Heyer," Graham said, referring to Heather Heyer, who died after a driver rammed his car into a group of protesters demonstrating against the white nationalist rally.
Mayor Pete ButtigiegPeter (Pete) Paul ButtigiegFive takeaways from the Democratic debate As Buttigieg rises, Biden is still the target Gabbard, Buttigieg battle over use of military in Mexico MORE (D), who is surging in early state polls, said the decision marked "a significant step backward in our efforts to achieve a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict," while Rep.
For many, the move from Sessions and the Justice Department is at best frustrating and worst an outright betrayal, especially for libertarians and conservatives who think a federal crackdown on a substance a majority of Republicans support legalizing is a massive step backward, and that marijuana can be the issue to get liberals on the side of federalism and the power of state government. Sen.
Caucus Chairwoman Michelle Lujan Grisham, a Democrat from New Mexico, said while she gives DHS some credit for engaging, Kelly's "temperament" is a concern, and his admonition to lawmakers to "shut up" if they won't change the laws that his officers are "sworn to enforce" at a public event at George Washington University just two weeks after the Congressional Hispanic Caucus meeting was a step backward.
He pointed to several deals that might have looked like a step backward, but were not — trading a valuable reliever, Justin Wilson, for two minor league pitchers (one of whom turned out to be even better, Chad Green); letting closer David Robertson leave as a free agent, then getting a compensation pick and signing Andrew Miller for less; and trading Adam Warren for international pool money.
Letter To the Editor: Re "Supreme Court Delivers a Win for Employers" (Business Day, May 22): Future historians will view the Supreme Court's decision allowing companies to use arbitration clauses in contracts to prohibit workers from filing class-action suits as a major step backward, accelerating the move away from a public to a private system of justice and further limiting access to the public courts.
The North said it wasn't going to be pushed into nuclear disarmament by the US. This comes after the regime suddenly suspended high level-talks with South Korea because the South is currently conducting military drills with the US. This sudden step backward is stunning after Kim's well-received meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-in a few weeks ago, in which the two leaders vowed to officially end the Korean War.
" I wonder, given his Parliament speech urging greater diversity in TV and film, including for women, what he made of the recent spat between the "Wonder Woman" director, Patty Jenkins, who now holds the record for the biggest United States opening for a film directed by a woman, and James Cameron, who called the movie "a step backward" because Wonder Woman is "an objectified icon, and it's just male Hollywood doing the same old thing.
It is, in other words, a step backward, a move away from the woke feminist persona Swift was playing with circa 1989, and back toward the aggrieved victim who finds her self-worth in boys that she embodied in "You Belong With Me." She's made it clear that she knows exactly what everyone is saying about her, but rather than giving the world a new "Blank Space," in which she takes ownership of the criticism about her and then turns it around with a self-awareness that reflects positively on her, she's giving the world "Look What You Made Me Do," in which she aggressively refuses to take ownership of anything, even as she acknowledges that she knows people think she plays the victim too much.

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