"One step forward two steps back, that's kind of what's happening, " manager John Gibbons said.
At best the commission paper will be just one step forward, albeit a big one.
As usual with OLED displays, we're taking one step forward only to find there are hundreds more to go.
Mr. STEPHEN COLBERT: Everybody who's expecting a pension, take one step forward.
Bill, among other initiatives, was one step forward, helping to set new veterans on the right track to take on many of these challenges.
And in fact I think there might be such frustration and cynicism that rather than taking one step forward, we ended up taking two steps back.
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There are going to be occasions where you take one step forward and two steps back -- sometimes you take two steps forward and one step back.
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It must be noted that it is not clear how events in the euro zone will develop and so markets are expecting a one step forward one step back dance for the foreseeable future.
The unemployment rate managed to fall to 8.1 percent from 8.3 percent in July, but that puts it right back to where it was in the second quarter, meaning the job market in the U.S. is a story of one step forward, one step back.
One major step forward was taken last week on a motorway outside Barcelona - the first-ever test drive of a road train among other road users.
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Reply: One positive step forward has been the "Say on Pay" provisions that the President proposed and signed into law as part of Wall Street Reform.
Kudos for Mall of America, though, for taking that concept one giant step forward (hey a reserved parking space at the mall the week before Christmas is worth its weight in coupons).
"The start of yuan clearing service in Singapore is one more step forward to the internationalization of the renminbi, " said Matthew Cannon, HSBC's head of global markets in Singapore, referring to the Chinese currency by its official name.
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While the New START treaty is an important first step forward, it is just one step on a longer journey.
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After the improvement we saw in the West Indies he seems to have gone forward one step and back two.
Finally, with the war dragging on, the casualties mounting, and no one else willing to step forward, McCarthy made it official.
This suggests that markets may settle into a pattern of two steps forward, one step back.
We've achieved one further step, significant step forward with this communique and we believe the political goodwill and resolve exists to secure a comprehensive agreement at Copenhagen.
Sadly, the United States, where innovation-intensive industries account for one third of GDP, looks set to keep taking one step backward for every step forward in that drive.
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"It's two steps forward, one step back, " Mr. Williams said.
Sometimes we get two steps forward and one step back.
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If the last several films have been hampered by Rowling's reluctance to get on with the story -- it has been two steps forward and one step back for a while now -- that doesn't apply to the climax.
"We may have taken one step back having taken two steps forward, " said his lawyer, Clare Montgomery QC.
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In a way that moves this bill -- it moves this legislation forward and gets us one step closer to taking comprehensive action to deal with dangerous greenhouse gas emissions that we all know threaten and endanger our planet.
The establishment of the G20 is a huge step forward, on the one hand the more countries around the roundtable the more difficult it is to reach a consensus, but on the other hand the better the decisions being taken.
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Glasgow City Council leader Gordon Matheson said the building of the new facility was a "great step forward" to becoming "one of Europe's most sustainable cities".
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