UNESCO not alone among UN entities seems more inclined to bend over backwards to avoid taking any action that might offend African sensibilities on its board.

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Everywhere, the signs are pointing backwards.

Historians have started to project globalization backwards.

Or, if a smith needed to put a 90 degree bend in a bar and wanted a sharp corner on the outside of the bend, they would begin by hammering an unsupported end to make the curved bend.

Interviewer And not forwards and backwards? Boy No.

the stars and the trees bend in prostration .

the stars and the trees bend in prostration .

University of Notre Dame South Bend, Ind. 1971

They couldn t make him bend when, as Governor, he successfully defended the independence of the Bank of France, and they won t make him bend now.

So, don t look backwards. That s my only recommendation here.

Russia, for its part, also went backwards, to tsarism.

The world is progressing, and we are going backwards.

His conscience would not allow him to bend to Henry s will.

Big Bend is a town in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States.

North Bend is a town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States.

West Bend is a town in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States.

And the problem is it's scientifically broken and backwards for two reasons.

Great Bend is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States.

The whole limb extends out. The body flexes backwards just a spectacular movement.

Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they didn't see their father's nakedness.

Moreover, large chains tend to integrate backwards, offering new business opportunities to local manufacturers.

The Columbia makes a sharp bend to the west at the Washington Oregon border.

The shadows will bend over them , and low will hang the clusters of grapes .

But things aren't so simple for the other strand because it must be copied backwards.

This means of propulsion allows them to move backwards as easily as they move forward.

Bend is a city in and the county seat of Deschutes County, Oregon, United States.

He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of brass.

He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of bronze.

Great Bend is a city in and the county seat of Barton County, Kansas, United States.

Trichet is a tough guy with a long history of standing up to the French politicians. They couldn t make him bend when, as Governor, he successfully defended the independence of the Bank of France, and they won t make him bend now.

Iran needs another revolution if it is to rid itself of the backwards theology pulling the strings.

Lakeville is a town south of South Bend in Union Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States.

Other experts stressed that modern retailers usually integrated backwards and could then help improve manufacturing processes and packaging.

And Aristotle said, Hah, they appreciated that sometimes to design rounded columns, you need to bend the rule.

In 1919, he and his wife, Martha, moved to South Bend, Indiana to join a newly opened clinic.

The shades of Paradise will bend over them , and its fruits will be brought within their easy reach

Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words

A complex and expensive operation to dam an entire deposition on a bend of the Upper Lofa River

Galileo, by the way, did this very cleverly by running a ball backwards down the strings of his lute.

So, he's bluffing. Let's do it backwards I thought he was joking when he first showed it to me.

Unless the European Union acts quickly, the whole region could slide backwards, with dire social, economic, and security consequences.

West Bend is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Wisconsin, United States, in southeastern Wisconsin.