Word: slowed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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American officials argue that the international money has partially thwarted the Federal Reserve's attempt to slow U.S. inflation by limiting credit. When the Fed tightens money to restrict loans in the U.S., banks often bring back the funds from the Eurocurrency market. In the past six months $16.5 billion has flowed in, and even savings and loan associations now borrow Eurodollars to finance mortgages...
...what appeared to be a slow motion replay of a soccer match, Yale knocked Cornell out of the running, 2-0. Taking advantage of the boring pace, speedy freshman forward Liz Traver recorded two goals for the Elis. The first came ten minutes into the game when she beat out the Big Red's goalie on a one-on-one situation, and the second arrived at 26:04 in the last period...
...times were slow but deceiving as the leaders split in the 4:40s on a seemingly difficult rolling course, which winds in and out of cornfields with small hills and grassy turf...
...delivers Arthur's monologue, a 25-minute anthology of cliches about America, with more spirit than technique. This sequence can be one of Stoppard's funniest; its droning tour through Hollywood images of American cities in the '30s, with recaps in every train station, ought to build from a slow start to demonic possession. Hall starts off with too much energy, and, unable to add more, resorts to flailing his arms to hold the audience's attention...
...addition to late faculty appointments, Bowersock attributes CUE's painfully slow start to difficulty in finding a time when all ten members can attend. But judging from past performance, even when Bowersock does find a time when all ten members can meet, less than half the faculty members are likely to put in an appearance...