Word: paces
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first weeks of summer--is once again thriving with all varieties of life, person, animal and otherwise. School is over. No longer are my days organized by classes and papers and meetings. Sundays flow into Mondays which soon become Fridays and Saturdays and Sundays again. The frenzied pace of school seems a distant memory, and life seems to be in order...
...have new vehicles to explore seniority and how it should be applied in selecting workers for summer jobs; the overlap between the benefits offered for sick days and for short-term disabilities; and work rules, with the aim of fostering cooperation and making sure that the dining halls keep pace with technological advancements...
...government, much maligned in current politics, can be a powerful force for public benefit; that the government can work productively with universities, where the cellular defect in cystinosis was studied, and with industries, where the new drug was manufactured; and finally, that progress in medical science occurs at a pace that may seem slow at the time to desperate parents, but astoundingly rapid in retrospect. Just consider: in the space of a generation, this lethal disease was made survivable with transplants, then curable with drugs...
...slower summer pace allows students to take advantage of many things they would not have time for during the year. Doing things during the summer is less of a hassle; the annoying people who get in the way during the year are off being annoying somewhere else--like Hyannis, Cape Cod, Nantucket or Martha's Vineyard...
...them), in his loving to be loved, in his taste for pricey grandeur. He ordered the biggest sets (Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood), the highest budgets (The Thief of Bagdad), the first epic film shot wholly in Technicolor (The Black Pirate). At times this largeness slowed the films' pace; you wait an hour for the stunts and the fun to kick...