Surveys show nearly a third of consumers will abandon a web page taking longer than five seconds to load.
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That was when a flight of capital forced him to abandon a campaign of nationalization and other leftist reforms.
Her comments follow a decision last week by Liverpool to abandon a "big society" pilot project because the Labour council claimed cuts were undermining the voluntary groups supposed to take over some services.
The news that a powerful carmaker would be forced to abandon a fully built factory and start over was stunning not only because of the staggering sunk costs of building a now-worthless factory.
But in 2000, after Morocco and Polisario had failed to agree on a range of issues, the UN had to abandon a census that would have enabled a voters' roll to be drawn up.
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Only Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have played Tests in Karachi since a bomb explosion in the city prompted New Zealand to abandon a tour in 2002.
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The bill's stumble raises a larger question of why the GOP leadership decided to abandon a bipartisan approach and instead to try to ram a bill through the House despite its narrow majority.
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They cannot expect loyalty from a man America is set to abandon in a year.
According to Charles Golvin of Forrester, a consultancy, one of the key considerations is getting manufacturers to abandon a lucrative line of business.
He liked to portray himself as a pro-business liberal reformer but under him Italy has utterly failed to abandon a model that used lira devaluations to offset inflation and stagnant or falling productivity.
At such a time, it is imperative that the United States government and the American people not abandon a people toward whom they should feel a special attachment, given the travails Cambodia experienced in the course of the Vietnam War.
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In fact, as America's envoy was emphatically told over his dish of spicy lentils, it is partly a consequence of the country's abiding affliction: the refusal of Pakistani generals to abandon a national-security policy that they have presumed to dictate, with disastrous consequences for Pakistan and its region, for six decades.
Daimler-Benz has been spared the embarrassment of making a decision to abandon the Family Car China, on which it spent tens of millions of dollars building a prototype.
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The hollowed out shell of the MG is parked in a state of abandon.
They could not be seen to abandon a longstanding ally at the first whiff of tear-gas.
No one was willing to abandon a treaty when cheating could not be proved beyond a doubt.
She is given to abrupt changes of direction, suggesting a readiness to abandon principle for political gain.
They'll know how quickly readers progress through different chapters, when they skip pages, and when they abandon a book.
ALAS, THERE is another possible explanation for Iran's apparent decision to abandon a vassal it incited to open a war.
Only when they conclude that the alternative is death, will they decide to abandon a war they otherwise seem likely to win.
But despite the lengthening list of U-turns, Mr Cameron seems unlikely to abandon a commitment so central to his reshaping of British conservatism.
Scrutiny from the SEC recently caused the company to abandon a much-criticized accounting method that swept its staggering customer-acquisition costs under a rug.
But archaeologists are still puzzling over what pushed humans to abandon a way of life that they had led for tens of thousands of years.
They say that later this summer he might dissolve parliament and call a snap election, aiming to campaign on a pledge to abandon nuclear power.
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Meanwhile Defence Minister Giampaolo Di Paola said he would not step down over the crisis because he did not want to "abandon a ship in difficulty".
In the old days, she says, a man could abandon his wife and hold on to the property, even if part of it was her dowry.
But instead I met indifference, denial, resistance, and even an accusation: that I was using the UVa study as a pretext to abandon the poor.
"He has to win someplace or his campaign will die, " said Berendt, who urged Bradley in a letter to abandon his "negative personal attacks" against Gore.
Calzaghe, 33, won the IBF title from America's Jeff Lacy in sensational fashion in March but was forced to abandon a defence against Glen Johnson this July.
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