Although today's trucks are as fast as passenger cars, a truck driver has to be a sensible person and guard against hogging the road.

More technically, the law is concerned with the speedup achievable from an improvement to a computation that affects a proportion P of that computation where the improvement has a speedup of S. ( For example, if an improvement can speed up 30 % of the computation, P will be 0. 3 ; if the improvement makes the portion affected twice as fast, S will be 2.

Borland stopped open source releases of InterBase and has developed and sold new versions at a fast pace.

" J. Patton of The Bent Cover praised Jeter for " try to emulate Philip K. Dick ", adding, " This book also has all the grittiness and dark edges that the movie showed off so well, along with a very fast pace that will keep you reading into the wee hours of the night.

Orthodoxy has clung fast to the principle of authority, but has in our own and recent generations rejected the right to any but minor interpretations.

In particular, the fast passage before the camera of an insect flapping its wings has been shown to produce rodlike effects, due to motion blur, if the camera is shooting with relatively long exposure times.

The puzzling phenomenon of two individuals being exposed to the same evidence and being able to reach different conclusions, has been frequently explained ( particularly by Daniel Kahneman ) by reference to a ' bounded rationality ' - that is most judgments are made by fast acting heuristics ( system 1 ) that work well in every day situations, but are not amenable to decision making about complex subjects such as climate change.

A storage array, a common external storage unit, typically has storage hierarchy of it own, from a fast cache, typically consisting of ( volatile and fast ) DRAM, which is connected ( again via standard interfaces ) to drives, possibly with different speeds, like flash drives and magnetic disk drives ( non-volatile ).

Its military capacity has been fading fast since the 1993 cease-fire between the PLO and Israel, which the DFLP respected despite its objections to the Oslo Accords.

A storage array, a common external storage unit, typically has storage hierarchy of it own, from a fast cache, typically consisting of ( volatile and fast ) DRAM, which is connected ( again via standard interfaces ) to drives, possibly with different speeds, like flash drives and magnetic disk drives ( non-volatile ).

It has been said that the Nova was crude compared to its competitors ; but it was quite effective and very fast for its day, at least at its low-cost end of the market.

The terminology is further blurred by the ( now rare ) synonym finite Fourier transform for the DFT, which apparently predates the term " fast Fourier transform " ( Cooley et al., 1969 ) but has the same initialism.

This means that any particle that has charge Q, no matter how fast it goes, always has charge Q.

A low explosive is usually a mixture of a combustible substance and an oxidant that decomposes rapidly ( deflagration ); however, they burn more slowly than a high explosive, which has an extremely fast burn rate.

Although chips were already a popular dish in most Commonwealth countries, the thin style of French fries has been popularized worldwide in part by U. S .- based fast food chains such as McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, and Arby's.

Over the last few years Georgian economy has been one of the fast in the FSU.

The processor, which is a Z80 workalike made by Sharp with a few extra ( bit manipulation ) instructions, has a clock speed of approximately 8 MHz, twice as fast as that of the original Game Boy.

Recently though there has been a push from the city, and increasingly from government, to establish a light rail network, intended to be fast, efficient, and eco-friendly, along existing tracks in a North South corridor ; to help relieve the frequent jamming of traffic in Hobart CBD.

But, as offensive play has improved since the late 1980s, particularly the use of counter-attacks ( fast breaks ) after a failed attack from the other team, goal-scoring has increased.

Within their confines, moreover, technological and industrial growth has proceeded at an accelerated pace, thus increasing the cornucopia from which material wants can be satisfied.

Strongheart ( Adios-Direct Gal ), a fair-looking sorrel colt, knows nothing but pace and has been right there in the best miles.

She hesitated, she hopped, she rolled and rocked, skipped and jumped, but in some two weeks she started to pace, From that time to this she has shown steady improvement and now looks like one of the classiest things on the grounds.

Cathy J. Hanover ( Tar Heel-Kaola Hanover ), formerly called Karet Hanover, has been rather a problem child, but is getting better all the while and can pace a twice around in about 2:31.

The accelerated pace of metropolitan changes has accentuated the drive to conformity in congregations of the major denominations.

The pace of the talks has slowed with each passing week.

Talking of the rapid population growth ( upwards of 12,000 babies born daily ) with an immigrant entering the United States every 1-1/2 minutes, he said `` our organization has not been keeping pace with this challenge ''.

Mr. Papp has directed a performance that has verve and pace, although he has tolerated obvious business to garner easy laughs where elegance and consistency of style would be preferable.

The privatization of industry has been at a slower pace, but has been given renewed emphasis by the current administration.

Although there has been some American direct private investment in Belarus, its development has been relatively slow given the uncertain pace of reform.

The semi-presidential system has been described by some as " conflictogenic " and " dictatogenic ", as it ensures frictions, and a reduction of pace in government life, should the President and the Prime Minister be from different sides of the political arena.

In the period since the 1970s database technology has kept pace with the increasing resources becoming available from the computing platform: notably the rapid increase in the capacity and speed ( and reduction in price ) of disk storage, and the increasing capacity of main memory.

Mobile phone technology is constantly advancing and the current operator Gibtelecom has kept pace with developments including the advent of data access via mobile phones.

Generation after generation, this asymmetry has generated an inferiority complex, forever exacerbated by the fact that their innovations progress at a faster pace than we can absorb them.

However, due to the economic crisis Britain has faced over the past year, the development has taken a much slower pace.

Labour Law in the People's Republic of China has become a very hot issue with the soaring numbers of factories and the fast pace of urbanization.

That brevity has also been connected to other unusual features: the fast pace of the first act, which has seemed to be " stripped for action "; the comparative flatness of the characters other than Macbeth ; the oddness of Macbeth himself compared with other Shakespearean tragic heroes.

Laguerre Hanover is outstanding in type and conformation -- good body, plenty of heart girth, stands straight on his legs on excellent feet -- and has the smoothest gait.

J. H. Miller's excellent chapter on Great Expectations has lately illustrated how fruitfully that novel can be read from such a perspective.

Pseudolus, an excellent liar, uses Philia's cheery disposition to convince Lycus that she has picked up a plague from Crete, which causes its victims to smile endlessly in its terminal stages.

It has excellent machinability.

Carbon fibre has an excellent strength to weight ratio, is stiff, and gives excellent kinetic energy transfer.

* The Port of Santo Domingo, with its location in the Caribbean, is well suited for flexible itinerary planning and has excellent support, road, and airport infrastructure within the Santo Domingo region, which facilitate access and transfers.

U. S. relations with the Dominican Republic are excellent, and the U. S. has been an outspoken supporter of that country's democratic and economic development.

Smith has excellent reasons to believe that Jones will get the job and, furthermore, knows that Jones has ten coins in his pocket ( he recently counted them ).

Throughout history, the Britannica has had two aims: to be an excellent reference book and to provide educational material.

This arrangement gives excellent efficiency, but can suffer from the drawback that there is a small mismatch in the cross-over region at the " joins " between the two halves of the signal, as one output device has to take over supplying power exactly as the other finishes.

Finland has excellent communications, and is considered one of the most advanced information societies in the world.

Although the project had an excellent pedigree with stars Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn, the film was not a success, and Capra's eyebrow-raising statement, " I think State of the Union was my most perfect film in handling people and ideas " has few adherents today.

In April 1772, when James Northcote saw her Miss Notable in Cibber's The Lady's Last Stake, he remarked to his brother " I never saw a part done so excellent in all my life, for in her acting she has all the simplicity of nature and not the least tincture of the theatrical ".

* Greg Egan has an excellent Java applet on his web site that illustrates the apparent difference in group velocity from phase velocity.

As the 2001 English edition of the Larousse Gastronomique puts it, " Although its description is not immediately appealing, haggis has an excellent nutty texture and delicious savoury flavour ".

While László Polgár has been credited with being an excellent chess coach, the Polgárs had also employed professional chessplayers to train their daughters, including Hungarian champion IM Tibor Florian, Hungarian GM Pal Benko and Russian GM Alexander Chernin.

It has excellent relations with China, India, Russia and Brazil.

This unusual flower has a long vase life in flower arrangements, and makes for an excellent dried flower.

It also has excellent birdwatching and surfing opportunities.

Luanda has an excellent natural harbour ; the chief exports are coffee, cotton, sugar, diamonds, iron, and salt.

:* Brachypodium distachyon is an emerging experimental model grass that has many attributes that make it an excellent model for temperate cereals.

Ses has had excellent press ( US Keyboard, Audion, i / e, Expose ...) and airplay ( Automaton² was no. 1 in Rhode Island, Binfen no. 7 in Ohio ).