Word: sluggish
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...ferocious winter that clobbered business early this year. With new jobs being created at a hectic pace, and production, consumer sales and capital spending all quickening, business should move ahead fast through the spring and summer. But it will begin to falter in the autumn and probably remain sluggish for much of 1979. The extent of the slowdown will depend on many, factors, notably Jimmy Carter's success-or failure-in fighting inflation. That is the forecast of TIME'S Board of Economists, which met last week...
Twelfth-ranked Harvard is now looking to Saturday's home game with 13th-ranked Princeton. The team has been sluggish lately but players attribute this largely to travelling--eight of the first nine games have been away. There should be no problem getting ready for the Tigers, squad members...
...Crimson added a couple more early in the second period, but it was not until the theatrical entrance of Mr. Doherty that Harvard broke out of its somewhat sluggish play...
...Chrition and Barbara Bejoian in "The Seduction" episode; Chrition, especially, with his macho-male-deodorant-commercial voice, would have been very impressive had the pace of the scene been less lethargic. Marina Grossi is exuberant and lovely in a piece about a young girl auditioning for Chekhov, until her sluggish reading of "The Three Sisters" conveys absolutely no comprehension of the play...
...Bulldogs, behind the strong outside shooting of junior captain Jim Yent, who finished the night with a season-high 22 points, continued to take advantage of the sluggish Harvard defense to take a 39-26 edge into the locker room at halftime...