Word: paces
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Leading the Crimson charge was senior co-captain Mike Eckert. Eckert set the pace for the game, scoring the first goal less than one minute after face-off. He finished the day with five goals and seven assists...
Thus the stage was set for Sunday's Grand Final. Windy conditions at Mission Bay indicated that the fast pace set at Saturday's preliminaries would be hard to match, and indeed the times for the final were much slower...
...feel we can't control. There is a reason polls and surveys and moody stories in the newspapers keep coming back to people's sense of being dislodged from their moorings. Clinton may call it The Age of Possibility, but the end of the century is too near, the pace too fast for most people struggling at two jobs to feel giddy about their opportunities. The national conversation is now about how to take what is best, even idealized, from our past, throw out what is no longer useful or worthy, and plant it in a new world of much...
...different agents compete for the user's approval; the most favored were allowed to "mate" and pass their "genetic code" on to the next generation. More than just a whimsical mimicry of living processes, the tactic may actually be, in Maes' view, the only way for agents to keep pace with people's rapidly changing tastes in a network like the Internet. "In my vision of the ultimate software agent system," she says, "there are all these 'life' forms evolving by themselves and specializing toward whatever you happen to be interested...
...from our sister publication FORTUNE, where he spent a decade writing about corporate takeovers and editing the magazine's Newstrends section. "The world of commerce has never been more complex, or more important, given our shared anxieties about layoffs and restructuring," says Saporito. At FORTUNE he loved the fast pace of Newstrends' late-breaking stories but not the magazine's fortnightly schedule. "It drove me crazy to sit there for a week and not be able to jump on a hot story," he says. Now, at this weekly newsmagazine, he gets to double his output and his pace, which...