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pace and natural
Even at the extremes, the amount of natural environment that is free of discernible human influence is presently diminishing at an increasingly rapid pace.
“ There is a real need for residential development ,” he said, “ in which there is a strong sense of community ; a need to feed into the city some of the atmosphere and pace of the small town and village ; a need to create a community which can meet as many as possible of the needs of the people who live there ; which can bring these people into natural contact with one another ; which can produce out of these relationships a spirit and feeling of neighborliness and a rich sense of belonging to a community .” In a city that practiced strict racial segregation, Rouse intended Cross Keys to be open to all who could afford to live there.
Inefficiency in the public sector has been rising however at a gradual pace ; external resistance to developing the country's richest natural resources is mounting ; and power sectors including infrastructure have all contributed to slowing economic growth.
In the 1880s, fields of natural gas were discovered across much of east-central Indiana, and Grant County began to grow at a dizzying pace.
Although it is possible to create " click maps " ( pre-programmed click tracks designed specifically for a song or musical presentation that changes tempo and / or meter throughout ), much live music can benefit from natural shifts of pace ( tempo ) between different sections of a song or piece of music.
Holding the ball straight up and down with fingers placed along the line of the seam between the taped and natural side will create swing if bowled at a medium fast pace.
The pace is a natural gait for many horses, and hopples are an aid in supporting the gait at top speed ; trotting hopples ( which employ a different design, due to the difference in the gait ) are becoming increasingly popular for the same reason.
As these players grow older and lose their natural pace, they are frequently redeployed as Number 10s between the midfield and the forward line, where their innate ball control and improved reading of the game in the final third can serve to improve their teams ' attacking options in tight spaces.
However, the large, dominant males were observed to stand their ground in response to the images of the natural predators, even the leopard, and pace back and forth and bare their teeth, generally indicating aggression and the defensive role they may play in such circumstances.
Decision-makers were themselves struggling with problems which included the burgeoning volume of data, the sheer pace of technical and natural developments, the increase in public expectation of effective risk management and organisational and ownership changes affecting how, and by whom, risk decisions are made.
Variations of HIT will vary in advice from lifting the weights smoothly but at a natural pace, others will time the lift, peak hold and descent.
* Maintain a natural pace.
In discovery of small molecule therapeutics, an emphasis on training that provides for breadth of synthetic experience and " pace " of bench operations is clearly present ( e. g., for individuals with pure synthetic organic and natural products synthesis in Ph. D. and post-doctoral positions, ibid .).
Having been gifted with natural power and pace, Samuel's game has developed and at Inter a new level of maturity has been evident.
This may demonstrate the pace of protection of natural resources in the area, slowed by the complications of new independence.
It is not the case, as is often alleged, that iambic pentameter is “ natural ” to English ; rather it is that iambic pentameter allows the varied intonations and pace natural to significant speech to be heard along with the regular meter.
Overcutting of vegetation occurs when people cut forests, woodlands and shrublands — to obtain timber, fuelwood and other products — at a pace exceeding the rate of natural regrowth.
His injury problems started as early as 1980, when he saw Glentoran's physio Bobby McGregor to resolve a groin stain ; Whiteside said that the highly physical massage he was subjected to damaged his pelvis and robbed him of his natural pace.
He was a natural right winger, with technique and pace as his strengths.
There came a natural turndown in the furious pace of aerospace after the moon landing and the end of the Vietnam War.
The Marwari often exhibits a natural ambling gait, close to a pace, called the revaal, aphcal, or rehwal.
On his contribution to Inseminoid, Warren stated that Peter Boyle proved to be " a pleasure to work with, because he had a natural feel for the material and managed to create just the right pace and rhythm throughout the film.

pace and selection
The media advocated the selection of Eddie Gilbert, an indigenous bowler of extreme pace, in order to return the bodyline barrage.
As captain, Hutton believed that the key to success was a strong pace attack, stemming from his experiences against Lindwall and Miller, which influenced his selection of several promising fast bowlers.
Despite the opposition, however, the business grew at a fast pace over the next several decades, fueled by demand primarily from rural customers who were attracted by the wide selection of items unavailable to them locally.
Mallender proved to be a good selection, bowling with controlled swing and pace and able to lure the Pakistan batsmen, unfamiliar with the conditions, into rash strokes.
Keeping pace with development in fisheries, the custom was developing more rapidly than other custom laws and covered most general procedures, including leader selection process, organisational structure, role and duty, etc.

pace and would
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 impresario also taught his comedians to vary the pace of their comedy, that a hectic speed was not necessary, and used elements of absurdity that would become familiar in Chaplin gags.
It can create sensually provocative montages ; become a laboratory for experimental cinema ; bring out the emotional truth in an actor's performance ; create a point of view on otherwise obtuse events ; guide the telling and pace of a story ; create an illusion of danger where there is none ; give emphasis to things that would not have otherwise been noted ; and even create a vital subconscious emotional connection to the viewer, among many other possibilities.
Experts estimated that additional electrical generation capacity would likely be needed to keep pace with demand.
During the summer of 1939, Ribbentrop sabotaged all efforts at a peaceful solution to the Danzig dispute, leading the American historian Gerhard Weinberg to comment that " perhaps Chamberlain's haggard appearance did him more credit than Ribbentrop's beaming smile " as the countdown to a war that would kill millions inexorably gathered pace.
Neville Chamberlain's European Policy in 1939 was based upon creating a " peace front " of alliances linking Western and Eastern European states to serve as a " tripwire " meant to deter any act of German aggression The new “ containment ” strategy adopted in March 1939 comprised giving firm warnings to Berlin, increasing the pace of British rearmament and attempting to form an interlocking network of alliances that would block German aggression anywhere in Europe by creating such a formidable deterrence to aggression that Hitler could not rationally chose that option.
To keep a 12-month lunar year in pace with the solar year, an intercalary 13th month would have to be added on seven occasions during the nineteen-year period ( 235 = 19 × 12 + 7 ).
Murray did not want to share the work, feeling he would accelerate his work pace with experience.
All major nations developed self-propelled artillery which would be able to provide indirect support while keeping pace with advancing armoured formations.
Taken at a sprightly pace, with a bright, slowly building big band arrangement and a joyous saxophone solo by Phil Woods, it would seem at cross purposes with the material, but Tormé gives a suitably wry reading which highlights the absurdity happening around him.
In professional cricket, a bowler in the 40-60mph range would be said to be a slow bowler, in the 60-80mph range a medium pace bowler, and a bowler 80mph + a fast bowler.
The Vostok was readied and the Fortuna built at a rapid pace, with the first party ( 48 men commanded by Spangberg and comprising those required to start work on the ships that would have to be built in Kamchatka itself as soon as possible ) leaving in June 1727.
The mission is available to people of all interest levels, from the casual observer who would like to walk through the sanctuary and courtyard gardens admission charge free at their own pace, to the individual who is looking for a Church to participate in or a guided tour and reading information
Meanwhile, Bell Labs — the new name for the AT & T research operation — was working at a furious pace on sophisticated sound amplification technology that would allow recordings to be played back over loudspeakers at theater-filling volume.
The Sixers would once again face criticism for their lack of a true scorer, as they were not able to keep pace with the Celtics ' scoring.
However, the North Vietnamese Army ( NVA ) and the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam ( NLF ) were able to dictate the pace of attrition to fit their own goals: by continuing to fight a guerrilla war and avoiding large-unit battles, they denied the Americans the chance to fight the kind of war they were best at, and they ensured that attrition would wear down the American public's support for the war faster than them.
No reports or diagnoses were ever publicized, but Monk would often become excited for two or three days, pace for days after that, after which he would withdraw and stop speaking.
In his defense, CEO Bill Gates argued that Microsoft always worked on behalf of the consumer and that splitting the company would diminish efficiency and slow the pace of software development.
Although Davis ' fundraising pace was criticized by his many detractors, Arnold Schwarzenegger would later collect contributions at a quicker rate during the early years of his governorship.
This protest, however, failed to slow the pace of the executions, so Theramenes next argued that, if the oligarchy was to govern by force, it must at least expand its base ; fearful that Theramenes might lead a popular movement against them, Critias and the leaders of the Thirty issued a list of 3, 000 men who would be associates in the new government.
Incorporated in 1896, Ardsley would continue to grow at a steady pace, until a fire destroyed the village center in 1914.
: What purpose would it serve to speed things up, when things were already taking place at such a rapid pace?
Green would indicate racing is under way, while yellow would indicate to slow or while following a pace car ; red would indicate to stop, probably for emergency reasons.

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