Calculations by Mr. Jones and his co-authors, though, suggest there's still a long way to go: There are still obstacles to be dismantled, whether societal or inside women's heads.
Although the film and its international acclaim has served to bring to the fore this brutal aspect to Pakistani society, activists say there is still a long way to go before the situation on the ground truly changes.
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Everyone is getting excited but there are still 12 games to go so we still have a long way to go.
But as NPR's Mara Liasson reports, there is still a long way to go.
There is still a long way to go, with many technical and ethical dilemmas to overcome.
"It is disappointing but there is still a long way to go, " said Webber.
But there is still a long way to go before any sort of negotiated solution emerges.
But there's still a long way to go--there are thousands of wine brands available in America alone.
To reach the standard of "one person, one room, " he says, there's still a long way to go.
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Pew's research is encouraging, but there's still a long way to go in helping seniors bridge the digital divide.
Mr Obama said that while our understanding of the brain was growing, there was still a long way to go.
There is still a long way to go for cricket in Ireland but the sport these days is well-run and ambitious.
But there is still a long way to go in understanding synaesthesia, particularly in identifying genes responsible for the condition, researchers say.
But the data show there is still a long way to go.
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Liberal Democrat AM Eluned Parrott said she was "delighted" by the Welsh unemployment figures, but there was "still a long way to go".
"There are things happening in Chinese football but there is still a long way to go, " Asian football expert John Duerden told CNN.
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While there is still a long way to go, the progress to date is far beyond what most observers thought possible a year ago.
While there is still a long way to go, the report points out that the companies are also showing positive signs of financial performance.
"There is still a long way to go, but these figures show we are on the right track, " said Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne.
In other words, there's still a long way to go legislatively before a bailout for Detroit makes it to President Bush's desk for his signature.
But there is still a long way to go, says Burns, who recalls the story of a man who called one Birmingham venue to book 10 tickets.
No one is writing off South Korea, but there is still a long way to go before its corporations wind up as role models in business-school case studies.
Biofuel experts say that processes like those used at LS9 are scientifically viable but that there's still a long way to go before they can address global energy needs.
These gadgets and gizmos may work in the MIT's lab, but there's still a long way to go before our clothing computes or our coffee machines know our caffeine cravings.
Sir David said progress was being made, but there is still a long way to go, particularly in the treatment of those with personality disorders and other mental health problems.
Alan Maryon-Davis, honorary professor of public health at King's College London, said the figures for alcohol and smoking were very encouraging, but there was still a long way to go.
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