Sentences with phrase «moved at a glacial pace»

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.»

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.

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

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.

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.

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

«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.

As education continues to move at a glacial pace, educational leaders to continue to think critically to move our schools and students forward at an increasing rate.

While a handful of states have pressured colleges and universities to update their school leadership training programs, many institutions of higher education have moved at a glacial pace to make improvements or have introduced only cosmetic changes.

Problem is, progress in the dog fancy moves at a glacial pace.

Cities make money with each passing simulated hour, and without the ability to speed things up substantially the game moves at a glacial pace.

Few scientists are willing to sound an alarm bell; they move at a glacial pace, even as the glaciers are melting.

Major changes in global albedo move at a glacial pace.

On a basic level, however, the experiment seeks to address what founder Rob Hopkins sees as a source of frustration in the environmental movement: Personal action feels like a drop in the bucket, while governments often move at a glacial pace.

Reuters: While the climate change discussion in Washington is moving at a glacial pace, nature is responding to climate change at record speed.

It is fast becoming a cliché that technological advances are bounding ahead while diplomacy moves at a glacial pace.

If your job search seems to be moving at a glacial pace, maybe you're buying into common «wisdom» that's actually not wisdom at all.

It should be no surprise then that in the four years the Close the Gap Steering Committee have been calling for Justice targets that the Federal Government is moving at a glacial pace.

They move at a glacial pace.

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

Ritter is so charismatic, and so good at toggling between sarcasm and outright pain, that a lot of this is more watchable than it should be, given the glacial pace at which the plot moves and the amount of time spent on lesser characters and filler stories.

There's little doubt that Chloe initially doesn't fare quite as well as one might've hoped, as the film moves at precisely the sort of glacial pace that Egoyan has become known for - with the lack of emotional resonance among the various characters essentially perpetuating the cold, almost clinical atmosphere.

The zombie plague here moves at such a glacial pace that the authorities can quarantine the infected and, in cases like Maggie's, allow victims to spend time with their families before they have to be terminated.

Most random battles aren't all that interesting, due to the very low difficulty level and the glacial combat pace, with things moving too slowly even at the highest possible battle speed.

It would have also been better served if the glacial pace at the beginning moved quickly into creative, fast - paced horror action; instead, there was a lot of talking (mostly between Kaylie and a disbelieving Tim) punctuated by intermittent pieces of propelled plot.

Unfortunately, my wife and I are moving on our mortgage at a somewhat more glacial pace.