Retrogression

The imposition of collective punishment in the form of mass expulsions, blockades and unilateral coercive measures entails retrogression in terms of civilization and human rights.

We had seen it all in the last 24 years of retrogression, and we understood that we could not toe that path.

Any country’s retrogression of the society can be assessed from the incidents transpire in their society.

Guyana is on the threshold of a bright and prosperous future, and all those bearing the signature stamp of retrogression would be left behind.

Another season of decision making is fast approaching; a season where making the wrong choice of who will represent them this time around will consign them to yet another four years of perpetual retrogression.

Elizabeth Omotayo, a teacher in one of the FCT secondary schools, said most of the schools suffered dearth of teachers, adding that allowing the N-Power teachers to leave would be retrogression.

I think one of the things that’s happened is there’s been a retrogression, if you like.

Yet, Liberia is in retrogression mood because we as a people refused to be patriotic.

By the mid eighteenth century that interpretation had been almost universally accepted, and the result was a genuine reversion (which is not the same as a retrogression) to a scholastic standard.

Retrogression is primarily due to soil erosion and corresponds to a phenomenon where succession reverts the land to its natural physical state.

The phenomenon is called retrogression and can be partial or total (in this case, nothing remains beside bare rock).