Curiously absent from this scenario was the fact that the players wear full uniforms with pads and protection, play a game under a time clock, out in the open, in front of family and fans.
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He just wanted to hang around, because the next day brought a time trial against the clock, and Phinney had a chance for a good result in that event.
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Some researchers have tried to use the regular rate at which error patterns appear in dog DNA as a kind clock to time their rise, but this has produced contradictory results.
Hardee was ahead after seven events and going into the final 1, 500m he was so comfortable that he could afford to clock a time about six seconds outside his personal best and still capture the title.
Chez Georges is exactly what most foreigners want a bistro to be, which is basically a place where time has stood still on a very French clock (Parisians like it, too, but find it expensive).
Any demand for more evidence comes to be seen as dangerous, a waste of time while the clock counts down to possible doom.
Conforming states would love to rewind the clock to a time prior to the 2002 through 2004 phase out of the federal state death tax credit, and prior to the 2005 elimination of that credit.
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As a sport played without a clock, a baseball game occurs out of time.
Now that we can eat whenever we want to, and change our eating patterns at will, the food clock has a harder time staying on top of things.
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However it does annoy me that when people stand around talking or spend a lot time making a cup of tea, they don't have to clock out.
And the minute that happened the time clock went off on a 14 day hold.
Melatonin is another popular way to help shift the body clock faster to a different time zone.
When landing at the airport, you won't have to search for a clock to know the correct time at your destination.
Jerrold Zacharias at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed a practical atomic clock around the same time that Louis Essen and John Parry established the first atomic clock at the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington, west of London.
In his book, Make It In America: The Case for Re-Inventing the Economy, Dow Chemical Company CEO Andrew Liveris calls us to turn back the clock and return to a time when America was defined by the things it built.
Our paper at physicsnext.org also shows how to build a clock that will not undergo any time dilation at all.
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Some of the research in mice indicates that the master clock typically adjusts to a new time zone after around three days.
This kind of urgency carries over to fiction, where a ticking clock a sense of time running out can make the pages seem to snap by with the speed of a second hand.
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By the end of the first lap he was already two seconds up on the leading time and went on to clock a series of sub-30 seconds laps as he moved with grace and power across the ice.
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The Jets' (8-8) defense was stout through three quarters, but couldn't get off the field during a 21-play, 94-yard Miami drive in the fourth, when the Dolphins (6-10) ate more than 12 minutes of clock time and finished with a touchdown to take a 13-10 lead.
"There are four lanes, each with a different clock, " commented another long-time observer of these tortuous talks.
"We've done this because the clock has been ticking for a long time, " he told BBC Radio 5 Live.
As the clock ticked over into injury time a last assault from the Wallabies saw them come within inches of scoring several times before Giteau sent the ball wide for replacement centre Cross to power over.
Research published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and conducted at the University of California, San Francisco pinpoints a particular molecule that resets your food clock every time you change your eating habits.
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According to the Washington Post, it was here that he learned counter-intelligence tricks that became part of his relationship with their reporters: a flowerpot on Mr Woodward's balcony would indicate that the reporter required a meeting, while a clock face inked on the reporter's daily New York Times would reveal the time Mr Felt would be waiting in the car park.
But with nine minutes left on the clock, Massa shaved off a little more time to eclipse Hamilton's benchmark by 0.190 secs and take top spot.
In addition, there's also a Time Adjustment setting for, well, automatically modifying the clock depending on where you are, as well as a Phone Finder that easily locates your iPhone, iPod or iPad with the simple touch of a button.
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