Word: slow
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...Securities and Exchange commission had for a time banned short selling of a variety of financial stocks - a controversial move that critics believe was a simple case of finding a scapegoat in the midst of market chaos. "It was a little signal that Beijing has a plan - a slow, methodical plan to reform their markets - and they are sticking to it," says a U.S. Treasury official...
...Providence side of the pitch. “We just came off a pretty hard game against Princeton; it’s a midweek game—it’s hard sometimes to get up for these,” Fucito said of the Crimson’s slow opening.Luckily, the Friars were not doing much on offense either, failing to make headway against the staunch Harvard defense. The teams combined for only seven shots in the first 36 minutes of play.Providence managed to jump ahead at 36:04 when a Crimson defender was called for a foul...
...what, after all, is up? The video cuts to a shot of Barack and Michelle Obama on TV and a slow smile on Stone's face as he says, "Change. That's what...
...looking forward to more training—last year we won Ivies, and it’s our goal to repeat.” The scores posted by Harvard over the weekend were lower than expected. Many factors worked against the Crimson, including the wet conditions and long, slow rounds that resulted. For example, Sheldon played 21 holes yesterday, more than the team is trained for at this point in the year. In the spring, individuals can play up to 36 holes a day, but then again, this is not the spring. “The course is a tremendous...
...episodes that fail to come together in a cohesive, satisfying picture. Bouncing between flashbacks of Junior’s youth and his first term as president, “W.” has no method to its madness. Rather than illuminating the modern-day scenes, the flashbacks only slow the movie by repeatedly depicting Bush as a misguided youth and, later, a born-again cowboy-politician...