Sentences with phrase «at a glacial pace»

Unfortunately, things moved at a glacial pace from there.

Give it time; the sun works at a glacial pace.

If everybody is reactive, and nobody proactive, then it's a short logical deduction that improvements happen at a glacial pace.

Unlike the growth of the workforce, which is mostly driven by demographic trends that are predictable and evolve at a glacial pace, productivity growth can change more quickly.

Basically, you get to know your matches in a more thoughtful manner that breaks the ice — not at a glacial pace but at a more comfortable pace.

But keep in mind if you create a club and no one joins, your club level increases at a glacial pace.

So change appears to be coming — albeit at a glacial pace.

These items were then handed to external fact - checking organizations at a glacial pace.

The e-reader arms race moves at a glacial pace.

Sam's investigation proceeds at a glacial pace, and few of his discoveries manage to pique interest.

But it has yet to do so and, in general, adoption of fishing regulations proposed in the Commission's scientific working groups has moved at a glacial pace in the face of opposition from the powerful fishing industry.

However, the rest of the film slogs along at a glacial pace.

Meanwhile, the national effective rental rate - which measures rents after subtracting months of free rent and other costs that landlords incur to attract tenants - grew at the glacial pace of 0.7 percent to $ 23.15 per square foot during the first quarter.

I'm saying we could if TWUC continues at a glacial pace while the old media models implode around them.

Yes, they've issued a number of new O.S. releases for the eInk Kindles but it's happened at a glacial pace with very few core functionality enhancements.

Traditional agencies, incentivized to draw out app development schedules in order to generate billable hours, often work at a glacial pace even before demand for the developing app is gauged.

Business - to - business (B2B) vendor actions and reactions crawl at a glacial pace.

Unlike Target, which crashed and burned north of the border by going too big, too fast, Nordstrom is rolling out its Canadian presence at a glacial pace: six stores over three years.

The casual fan isn't tuning in to watch Virginia — which continues to prove year in and year out that it's one of the best programs in the country — suffocate its opponent at a glacial pace.

SAN ANTONIO — For years, we've poked fun at the glacial pace the NCAA and its member schools employ when faced with challenges that might require changes to the rules.

The father moved the levers of state government at a glacial pace, weighing in with a marathon series of high - minded, in - depth discussions worthy of a Talmudic scholar that earned him the moniker of «Hamlet on the Hudson.»

The second stage of Lords reforms — removing all the hereditary peers and introducing an elected element to the upper house — moved at a glacial pace over the following decade.

These elements contribute to Platform «s grand achievement, the monumental experience of time: how periods in one's life seem to pass at a glacial pace until they inexplicably vanish, and one has slipped irreversibly into a new stage of being.

Along the way, he meets a woman (Rosamund Pike), whose whole family was killed by some other bad marauding Indians, and together they travel from New Mexico to Montana at a glacial pace.

The advancement of ePub3 is taking place at a glacial pace, while the device platform creators such as Apple, Amazon and Google are doing nothing to create cross-platform standards that will lead to better eBooks.

But Bank's conservative mix of men's shirts, slacks and suits are timeless, Katsenelson says, because men's styles change at a glacial pace.

Georgia Power's shift to solar is progressing at a glacial pace.

Due to the enormous size of the crowds and the winding route through downtown New York, the protest often meandered at a glacial pace.

Coming as I do from a city where the bike lanes are narrow, full of holes and added at a glacial pace to to endless politics, being back in New York with my bike is a revelation, this city changes so quickly.

The Jacobshaven Glacier delivering 10 % of the ice melt from Greenlands ice caps to the sea no longer flows at a glacial pace but rather is retreating at 10 km / yr with the rate of retreat increasing at an increasing rate just as with the sea ice.

However, Bitcoin transactions are painfully slow, with transactions occurring at the glacial pace (at least in the world of finance) of multiple hours for each transaction in some cases.

He left in 2006 to become the executive director of the Mountain Conservation Trust, a tiny outfit in Jasper, where, says Keller, «land conservation moved at a glacial pace.»

A radical model called string theory is supposed to add clarity by linking gravity and the rest of physics in one tidy set of equations, but that effort is proceeding at a glacial pace.

Matthew Saville's latest effort, an exploration of mourning, regret, life, death, family, parenthood and real estate fails to land, trudging along at a glacial pace.

Meanwhile, Mississippi's charter sector is growing at a glacial pace, averaging one school approved for each year the law has been in place.

The data adds to recent evidence that without a stronger labor recovery, the rebound of the U.S. economy continues at a glacial pace, rather than gaining momentum.

But auto companies work at a glacial pace.

I can already hear the complaints from the hard - money crowd about why this isn't good enough - the Federal Reserve is raising rates, but it's been at a glacial pace.

NYC is sitting on more than 1,000 vacant lots that could be developed for housing, and is moving at a glacial pace to capitalize on the opportunity despite a housing crunch, Comptroller Scott Stringer charged.

The city is sitting on more than 1,000 vacant lots that could be developed for housing, and is moving at a glacial pace to capitalize on the opportunity despite a housing crunch, Comptroller Scott Stringer charged on Monday.

Although policy implementation often moves at a glacial pace, moving through committee after committee, I am optimistic about positive change within the UC system in the near future.

Benner warns that the search for alternative life on Earth will probably move at a glacial pace.

This week has moved at a glacial pace, so that's fun.

Here in Chicago, spring is moving in at a glacial pace.

«Winter Sleep», on the other hand, moves at a glacial pace and resembles a newly - discovered play by Chekhov, albeit one set in the stunning vistas of Turkish plains of Anatolia.

James Marsh «s Shadow Dancer moves at a glacial pace and barely does anything to build tension.

State of Decay 2 does sport some semblance of a plot, although it moves at a glacial pace.

But then Nichols hits the breaks, stops the dreams, and the tension slowly leaves the picture as it moves at a glacial pace.

Pillars moves at a glacial pace and clumsily apes a point»n' click adventure but still manages to be spellbinding at times.