Word: paces
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Today, Kleindienst lives his life at a slower pace...
...widest when productivity is assessed. We assume that computers increase employee output. But Blinder wonders if we aren't using computers to get the usual amount of work done and then surfing the Net for fun. This is critical because accelerating productivity allows an economy to pick up the pace of growth without stoking inflation. If Blinder's fears are true, we're probably on a classic boom-bust path--and guess what, we've already had the boom. But if Americans are getting a lot more done, the good times will last. Just don't ask the economists...
Irritating though such glib sentiments might be to a vanquished rival--and there are many in Silicon Valley who would just love to see something nasty happen to Microsoft and Intel, if only for the change of pace--such bluster hardly constitutes proof of illegal behavior. "I don't think there's any question that the suit is a negotiating ploy," says Mercury Research analyst Mike Feibus. The current industry wisdom is that Digital's aim is to gain an out-of-court settlement that would give it a foothold in Intel's fortunes--either a cross-licensing agreement granting...
While PCS is still an infant, with barely a 1% share of the wireless market, it sets the pace in pricing. In Washington, where PCS newcomer American Personal Communications took on the entrenched CellularOne and BellAtlantic Nynex last year, the average charge for wireless service has dropped from 45[cents] a minute to just 30[cents]. Contemplating the establishment of PCS systems across the country, Peter Nighswander of the Strategis Group, based in Washington, estimates that the number of subscribers will grow from about 350,000 today to 47 million...
...running. With rain still falling a few hours later, chief steward Keith Ward made the official announcement and the cars were returned to their Gasoline Alley garages. The 200-lap race is scheduled to continue Tuesday. Monday's attempt began 14 minutes late because of a crash on the pace lap involving Stephan Gregoire and rookies Affonso Giaffone and Kenny Brack. No one was hurt. This year's delay is only the ninth rain postponement in the race's history. The last time, in 1986, showers on Sunday and Monday resulted in the race being run the following weekend...