Sentences with phrase «sluggish pace in»

The article discusses the potential impacts of the Senate's sluggish pace in filling federal judicial vacancies have on the ability to resolve key cases, including intellectual property disputes.

He outkicked Bernard Lagat to win the 1,500 here on Aug. 24 and on Saturday night sat patiently as the 10,000 - meter gold medalist — and 5,000 world - record holder — Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia set a sluggish pace in the 5K.»

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Asian investors in particular are growing weary of Canada's sluggish pace of building energy infrastructure — the pipelines and liquefied natural gas facilities needed to get Canadian fossil fuels to offshore markets.

Others, like Kessler, say the economy could grow beyond its recent sluggish pace if domestic policies encouraged investment in large infrastructure projects, such as upgrading aging transportation and power networks, which in turn would put more businesses to work.

Growth too has improved, with the economy accelerating at a 2.9 % annual pace in the third quarter after a fairly sluggish first half.

Tech industry observers are greeting the news as further evidence of a brighter IPO market in 2017, after 2016's sluggish pace.

Slower growth — a function of structural changes such as an aging society — means economic slack created in the last recession is being eroded at a sluggish pace.

Five years after the onset of the global recession of 2008 — 2009, the sluggish pace of recovery and worries over employment and financial security continue to weigh heavily on consumer sentiment in developed economies.

The second reason for freezing the EI rates to 2016 is that the government is becoming concerned about employment growth in 2013 which has been very sluggish, well below the pace set in 2012 and what this may mean for 2014 and 2015.

Indeed, last November, Augur co-founder Joey Krug shared his frustrations with the sluggish pace of Ethereum's development in this area, tweeting that it «really needs more developers... there simply aren't enough.»

This was a welcome development for Metals & Mining equities, as metal prices have been under pressure for most of 2011 and 2012, largely, we suspect, due to concerns about a recession in Europe, slowing growth in key emerging markets, especially China, and the sluggish pace of economic recovery at home.

Let's face it, Mertesacker and Arteta were once decent players in their youthful days, but now they are shit, both are liabilities to the rest.Koscielny, gibbs and debuchy have to work twice as hard to cover up for the sluggish per, same case when arteta is playing, the midfielders around have to run back when he easily gets turned and beaten for pace.

Whenever the safety car is deployed in a Grand Prix, the pace of the competitors is significantly reduced and as spectators, we are prone to fall into the assumption that the safety car leading the pack is sluggish and heavy.

The problem with Xhaka is this, he tend to sit deep in his own half allowing the opposition players time and space to get a good run on him and hence test his sluggish acceleration and pace, his also not prepared to get engage with one on one chase with attacking players who runs at him with the ball, he tend to foul the opposition player and get yellow or even worst red card on a consistent bases.

It would be great to have Koscielny available because pace is a big part of Sterling's game, but whoever plays, probably Chambers, will have to be careful not to let the sluggish Per Mertesacker get left in a race with him.

The pace is uneven, the energy sluggish (even the arrival of Malcolm McDowell in the third act doesn't pep things up) and the film feels overlong.

From the ridiculous title, with those two M's gummily stuck together in the middle, to the uniformly atrocious performances, from the incomprehensible plot to the sluggish pacing, The Phantom Menace is an unsalvageable disaster.

Otherwise, the pacing is flat and sluggish, the actors are often framed in statically arranged scenes, and pop songs are predictably pasted over the action.

On the other, even at seven episodes, the pacing can get sluggish both within each episode (all but two of them clock in at well over an hour) and across the whole saga.

A drawback is the film's pacing, which tends to be sluggish in its second half.

Until the teams are formulated, the dramatic pace is sluggish, weighed down with portentous and pretentious debates in slow motion as the superheroes slowly conclude how they should proceed.

For such a short film (in terms of superhero cinema), nearly the entire film continues at a sluggish pace before diving head - first into a finale that is rushed, but even worse, unearned.

Senes, in his feature film directorial debut, has an understanding of how the story should play out, but the sluggish pace of the film causes this film to spiral out of control.

And then suddenly in the second half the game's narrative kicks things into top - gear and plot points and twists start to get thrown at you in fast succession, though mostly they just add more layers to the existing tale and don't answer any questions you might have, which is almost as frustrating at times as the sluggish pace of the first half.

Where in Fifa 08 players with statistically high pace and acceleration dominated powerful but sluggish defenders, the new collision system makes physical attributes like strength and jumping more noticeable.

Running at a slick 60 fps, fighting is fluid and responsive; a significantly ramped - up pace in comparison to Brawl's sluggish movement that harkens back to the glory days of its first sequel, Melee.

Thomas normally walks (just holding a directional button) in a sluggish pace by the way.

Well first off everything in the game moves at a snails pace, and therefore you can be assured that you will have plenty of time to watch the action on screen unfold because the game just feels sluggish.

I say this because the action on screen just seems a bit sluggish at times, and not as much of a fast - paced experience as I have found in the other two Street games.

Where the game trips up is in its slow pace — it works well in the single - player campaign but means the multiplayer can feel sluggish, something not helped by some of the more sprawling maps that make reaching the action a chore.

When I try and work on it later in the day, my brain is sluggish and I usually work at a snail's pace.

Indeed, last November, Augur co-founder Joey Krug shared his frustrations with the sluggish pace of Ethereum's development in this area, tweeting that it «really needs more developers... there simply aren't enough.»