Word: slow
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...weird because it was like everything was in slow-motion," Johnston said. "I had a lot of time, so I concentrated extra hard on controlling the ball rather than on trying to get it off in a hurry...
...means indefinitely. In fact, if it wants to prosper and grow, it cannot even live at its means. It must save and invest for the future. We have not been doing that, and unless this changes we will suffer for it, even if the suffering takes the form of slow stagnation rather than some bloodcurdling cataclysm...
...their face-off against a fast and scrappy French team, the defending champions once again started out slowly. The French came close to winning the first game until the U.S. rallied behind the strong spikes of Steve Timmons and narrowly edged out their opponents. The victory awakened the slow-starting Americans, who have been playing early-morning games throughout the series to accommodate prime-time TV coverage. They won the second game easily, and after losing the lead for a time in the third, finally put the French away...
...past two [NAACP] presidents cited [MCAD's] process as being not too careful or too slow," says Owens, but he adds that lately there have been few problems. He says the two groups now have "a good working relationship," adding that NAACP refers nearly 100 cases to the agency each year. He says he believes hearings are now held more often than in the past, and settlements are more frequent...
Oakley attributed the current slow sales to the fact that Mediagate has not yet been publicized or reviewed. David S. Cohen '88, last year's Lampoon president, said the book "looks like it will be quite a big seller," adding that bookstores have ordered 500,000 copies...