Word: paces
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...centuries. The Catholic Church is built upon sacred scripture and tradition, helping breathe life into the worlds of faith and action alike. Today, it is led by Pope John Paul II, whose most recent encyclical, "Fides ed Ratio" (faith and reason), speaks clearly to the rapidly accelerating pace of information transfer and change that "can leave especially the younger generation, to whom the future belongs and on whom it depends, with a sense that they have no valid points of reference." Where is the reason, the rationale upon which the rock of the Church can rest in our skeptical world...
Harte is also pleased because the site allows him to go back and check his pace over specific parts of the course...
...Americans who have long since grown used to the dog-eat-dog world of hostile corporate takeovers, none of this sounds new. But for Europeans, the ground is shaking. A bare three months into 1999, the first year of Europe's single currency, the pace of deal making is already fevered. According to statistics compiled by Securities Data/Thomson Financial by the end of the first quarter of 1999, merger activity involving European companies has reached $345 billion, up from $145 billion in the same period last year...
Indeed, this pace of dealing has not been seen since the 1980s. "Even years down the road, we shall look back on the first quarter of 1999 as the turning point in Italian finance, when we started on the road to change and moved much closer to the American model," says Giovanni Grimaldi, fund manager at investment company Primegest in Milan...
...many reasons, Go is perfect for shortattention spans, which means it's perfect for itstargeted audience. There's the temptation of quickcash, the constant, sensational series of shockingevents and the impulsive tendencies of all thecharacters that make the movie difficult toresist. Doug Liman, who directed Swingers, makessure the frenetic pace is smooth but notoverproduced so the viewer's suspension ofdisbelief need be only marginal. And that's whatthe audience should appreciate: the perception ofan appealing, dangerous reality that is withinreach but still a safe distance away...