Word: paces
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...inconveniences of shopping period are just that, inconveniences. Shopping period may slow the pace of the earliest lectures, but that really depends upon the professor. Many simply plow ahead, knowing that most of the students who ultimately enroll are present in the class, and those who are shopping around will simply have to catch up later...
...does not come in its own wrapper. Don't ask for ice in your already ice-cold drink, unless you want less soda. Get the size you want; don't let yourself be subliminally tricked into getting a larger size and paying more. After a day of training at PACE (Pacific Academy of Courtesy and Excellence), I knew that if a customer asked for a drink, I must immediately say, "Large, Ma'am?" The customer, charmed by the smile and the seemingly unobtrusive suggestion, would succumb...
Having quelled a jury mutiny and narrowly averted a mistrial, Judge Lance Ito took heed of complaints about the turgid pace of the O.J. Simpson murder trial. Ito told attorneys to speed up their questioning, tossed out some obstreperous spectators and even said the lunch break would be shortened. Testimony was largely taken up by the defense's exhaustive efforts to show that a police criminalist was both incompetent and an integral player in a complex police conspiracy against Simpson...
Mary Schmich, 41, a columnist for the Chicago Tribune, said yesterday she is looking forward to the chance to relax from the pace of producing a biweekly column...
...fellow will not travel very far to beginhis Harvard studies. Thomas E. Ashbrook, deputymanaging editor of The Boston Globe, said he wasdelighted at the chance at a "differentenvironment and a different pace...