Word: slow
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...After a slow start for both teams, the Crimson found itself up 17-12 at the 10:15 mark before going on an 18-2 run that spanned nearly eight minutes...
Although Delaney-Smith said her team was still a little slow, she was pleased with the effort...
...second later, a small shield is flicked up over the twin-engine control levers on the central console, and both engines switch off. Four seconds after that, the plane's speed brakes, panels deployed atop the wings rise into the airstream, disrupting the lift in an effort to slow down the descent. Suddenly, the plane begins to climb...
Likewise, the Millenni-Om party in Bali, planned by New York event organizer Mark Baker, was conceived as a gathering for the young and hip, and organizers secured confirmations from such celebrities as Sean Penn, the band Oasis, Johnny Depp and Kate Moss. But faced with slow sales of the 700 tickets (at $500 apiece), organizers shifted gears. "We're now promoting the event as a trip for those wanting a New Year's with a spiritual and family orientation," says coordinator Karina Suwandi. Houston socialite Lynn Wyatt canceled a trip to the Pyramids, planned four years ago, in favor...
Competition may provide an alternative. To help slow the growing appeal of viaticals, more insurance companies are offering so-called accelerated death benefits, which, like viaticals, award a certain portion of the policies' face value to terminally ill patients before they die. That way, people can take it with them, and there's little chance that investors will be taken...