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"I have long shrunk from children, because they often show a distrust-a backwardness to be familiar with me.

" A leader in Britain's Observer took an unusual position, claiming that the carelessly erected buildings of the 1980s, which have been blamed for the quake's massive death toll, represent Turkey's "attempt to escape from stagnation and backwardness by letting private enterprise rip.

" In Russia, the daily Segodnya said Friday that Russia was generally safe from Y2K because most of its computers had been purchased in the mid-1990s when the problem was already understood by software producers ("Thus, the technical backwardness of Russia played to its advantage for the first time").

Moreover, it must always be remembered that backwardness in civilization is not necessarily incurable, and that with time even the populations of Central Africa may become capable of democratic self-government, provided Europeans bend their energies to this purpose.

This fact was apparent in about a year after he entered the school, nevertheless his popularity suffered no decrease thereby, for his backwardness in most of the subjects in which other boys excelled was overshadowed by his extraordinary progress in the art which was absorbing him so entirely.

Any delay in its appearance is apt to imply a backwardness in development of mind or of body.

Delay in this change, in this putting aside of the infantile habit of body, is commonly associated with a corresponding backwardness in the mental development.

See Breath-holding Later childhood, infantile characteristics in, 146 management in, 117-130 mental backwardness in, 146 Likes and dislikes, 25 Lordosis, 151 and neurosis, 151 producing albuminuria, 152 Manual dexterity, advantages of, 122 Massage, improving tone of muscles, 154 Medicines, sensitiveness to, 26 Melancholy children, 157 Mental aspects, of digestive disorders, 51-54 of enuresis, 95 of management in early childhood, 31 Mental backwardness, and infantile characteristics, 146 in later childhood, 146 Mental disturbances, cyclical character of, 61 indicating neuropathic tendencies, 132, 133 irregu "But a large number of monasteries and churches is always a sign of the backwardness of a people," said Napoleon, turning to Caulaincourt for appreciation of this remark.


a feeling of joy, freedom, and life; but when during his journey he found himself in the open world and saw hundreds of new faces, that feeling was intensified.


Throughout his journey he felt like a schoolboy on holiday.


Everyone-the stagecoach driver, the post-house overseers, the peasants on the roads and in the villages-had a new significance for him.


The presence and remarks of Willarski who continually deplored the ignorance and poverty of Russia and its backwardness compared with Europe only heightened Pierre's pleasure.


Where Willarski saw deadness Pierre saw an extraordinary strength and vitality-the strength which in that vast space amid the snows maintained the life of this original, peculiar, and unique people.


He did not contradict Willarski and even seemed to agree with him-an apparent agreement being the simplest way to avoid discussions that could lead to nothing-and he smiled joyfully as he listened to him.


These may shape themselves in a hundred ways, regardless of the material advancement or backwardness of the people that handle the forms, of which, it need hardly be said, they are in the main unconscious.


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