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Word: slow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Look directly at your opposition to stop him in his tracks. Most defenders will slow down if you get in their wayostop as if you are going to let him blow by, then start moving again to thoroughly confound and irritate him. This "stutter-step," coupled with a few head-fakes, should be enough to elude even compact cars. Keep your center of gravity low for best results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drinky Drink | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

...every interesting club on campus, I'm taking a low-key tack. And I've been making time to take walksolong walks along the river, in the fresh autumn breeze, with nothing but my thoughts and the scenery. Sometimes, I can even hear nature singing Simon and Garfunkel: "Slow down, you're moving too fast you've got to make the morning last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: How To: Cross a Street | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

...four experimental physicists added to the Faculty in the last year, says she hopes to slow light to a centimeter per second within a month...

Author: By Graeme C. A. wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hau Receives Tenure; Physics Professor Slowed Light | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...think of light as very quick and very fast, but she has been able to slow down light to the speed of a racing bicycle," said David R. Nelson, Mallinckrodt professor of physics and chair of the department...

Author: By Graeme C. A. wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hau Receives Tenure; Physics Professor Slowed Light | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...process involves supercooling sodium until it becomes a "Bose-Einstein condensate," and then using quantum interference to slow the light as it passes through the condensate...

Author: By Graeme C. A. wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hau Receives Tenure; Physics Professor Slowed Light | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

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