Indeed, when things slow down there is even greater need to check your position than when things are rocking and rolling.
"The economy could slow down, and there is still uncertainty about interest rates, " says Gerard Cassidy, a bank stock analyst at RBC Capital Markets in Portland, Maine, who is recommending an underweighting in bank stocks for the foreseeable future.
There was a slow-down in killings when a cease-fire brokered by Annan was set to take hold April 12.
Addressing members of the education committee, Adrian Arbuthnot explained that, although trends over the past six years showed improvements, there had been a slow down in the speed of change.
But he added there should be no slow down in its implementation as it was "fundamental to the modernisation of the NHS, providing a potentially powerful set of incentives and underpinning patient choice".
"It is an awkward bend and there is an awkward camber but there's enough signs saying slow down, " he said.
"The industry is not going to do the right thing unless there is a universal requirement to slow down, " said Vicki Cornish, vice president of marine wildlife conservation at the Ocean Conservancy.
The action in the market could slow down as we get closer to Thanksgiving, and there is no reason to press the action after two active days in the market.
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But there are several albatrosses that could slow torcetrapib down--or even sink it.
"If I had the possibility to slow things down if things go badly, it is clear there are a number of extra investments I could undertake, " said Etienne Bernard, chief executive of Bernard Controls SA, which supplies parts to the nuclear industry.
But I resent Bromwich trying to assert that there is not a very political desire to slow down the pace of offshore permitting.
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Individual investors are already seeing higher gas prices at the pump, and there is worry that even higher prices could slow down the pace of the economic recovery.
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If there is resistance, probably the process may slow down, but it seems this time, President Musharraf is quite confident that the foreign students will not be allowed to live in this country.
For now, though, the Edwardses say there are no plans for either of them to slow down.
Though the queen is always described as being in "robust" health, her advisers are acutely aware there will come a point when she has to slow down.
For there is something that journalists can do to slow it down: they can at least refuse to be cowed by the accusation that to be professional is to be elitist.
There are so many things that can slow web apps down, and even if you cache and optimize your data feeds, move the heavy lifting from the server to the client and all of the other things that smart app developers have been doing, you still will bump into the limitations of the browser.
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At present there is no available treatment that can reverse or even slow down this decline.
"BT is already rolling out fibre broadband at record pace but there are a variety of issues that can sometimes slow us down and cause frustration for those consumers and businesses who are keen to get fibre broadband, " a spokesman said.
There is a way to break the stranglehold of complexity: Slow down to power up.
Gephardt said there was no reason to let the enormousness of the task slow down the work on the bill, however.
They discovered that the slow down in degradation that normally follows a meal does not occur in old animals, so there is excessive breakdown.
The effect, of course, is to slow things down and hold you up, as in a literary traffic jam and there are numerous descriptions of traffic jams and routes through London.
The future of the desktop is on the Web, where there's little (if anything) for you to install to (and slow down) your system.
If efficiency were actually a concern, he argued, there was a great deal of evidence to suggest that more Justices would only slow things down.
Mr. MICHAEL ROBINET (Analyst, IHS Automotive): There's no doubt that in hindsight, the government would certainly look to slow down the rate of dealer reductions, as well as the criteria they used to implement them.
There are, however, five drugs known and approved that can slow down the development of its symptoms.
If there are cooling measures, we will account for them, but we won't slow down or halt our investments.
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But unless things improve, it appears likely that there will be plenty of failed ventures the question is whether those failures will slow down the wealth creation engine that creates so many angel investors.
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