Word: slow
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Administrators favored a "quick bust" response over waiting out a standoff, which administrators feared would lead to a "a slow blood-letting" and divide students and Faculty...
Walter Isaacson '74 talks in the slow voice of a long-time journalist who knows that reporters take notes slowly and think in quotations. And although most reporters themselves hate to be interviewed, Isaacson, the managing editor of Time Magazine, seems to take it in stride...
...been telling him since he was 17 that heneeded to slow down, and that of course hasn'thappened," Williams says. "He still operates at alevel of high energy...
...office, we call after-hours stock trading "the badlands." That's because anything goes--information is unevenly disseminated, and scalpers take advantage of any angle they can muster. If you are quick, you prosper; if you are slow, you die. Casualties are high. Now both NASDAQ and the New York Stock Exchange want you to venture into those badlands. Both exchanges made it clear last week that the 4 p.m. closing bell will signify nothing come fall. The markets will stay open till...
...cheese... Indonesians voted Monday in their first democratic elections in five decades, but with 127 million voters spread across 14,000 islands -? many of whom have nothing more in common than the fact that they were once colonized by the Dutch -? a coherent result will be difficult ? and certainly slow in coming. Although half of the vote should have been counted by Tuesday night, only a meager 1 percent of the total was revealed, raising fears among the opposition of government vote rigging. But that may not be necessary: The president will be appointed by a parliament composed...