The supply chain has become slow and over-committed, and stores are cluttered with too many product lines.
Parkinson's Disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder in which sufferers become progressively slow, stiff and shaky.
Engel's law, however, does not mean that agriculture will, sooner or later, become a slow-growth sector.
Forcibly pushing out new Windows updates to a desktop or even Wi-Fi-only laptop PC might be ok, but it could cause an iPad connected via 3G to become unusably slow or, worse, result in unexpectedly-large service charges.
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The many writs, threats, injunctions and court cases have become embroiled in slow-grinding legal machinations, been thrown out on technical grounds or failed because foreign firms had not properly registered their designs.
That may be fanciful, but it confirms that slow growth has become Italy's worst failing.
Michael Krensavage, a drug industry analyst at Raymond James, doesn't like the massive cookie-jar reserves Teva is booking-a prop that will become more apparent if sales slow.
But with American households still in the process of deleveraging and with Europe in the early stages of what will most likely become a Japanese-style slow-motion depression, it looks less and less viable as a model for growth.
Michael Clarke's five overs of spin were safely negotiated - Australia's lack of a high-class slow bowler would become rudely exposed by the end of the day - and it was a surprise when the third wicket fell.
Alternatively carrying on as now could expose the Ulster Unionists to a slow death as they become an even more diminished force within a 96 or even 80-strong assembly.
Slow-turning goods become the equivalent of cash to pay for something that in a better economy would have been covered by the cash flow and profits from customer sales.
Rising rates tend to slow growth as borrowing costs become more expensive and portfolio investors sell equities for higher yielding Brazilian government bonds.
In addition, you may become more forgetful, your thought processes may slow or you may feel depressed.
In the past decade or so, beta blockers, which slow the heart rate, have become popular in the treatment of heart failure.
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The consortium of western oil majors went into the project knowing this, but, according to Neff, they didn't realize just how slow and costly the project would become.
Mr Kan, who first brought Mr Ozawa into the DPJ, was slow to recognise the liability he had become.
Technically, the weekly chart profiles for all major averages have become even more overbought based upon their 12x3x3 weekly slow stochastic readings.
Just as the entertainment industry was slow to appreciate how important MP3 would become, today's major paper-book publishers are mostly watching from the sidelines.
The two leading parties, which will now enter coalition negotiations, are also seen as Eurosceptic, and their poll success could slow down Iceland's efforts to become a member of the European Union.
Attempts to resolve the crisis appear to be bearing fruit, though it is a slow process and the legislature is unlikely to become fully functional for at least several more weeks.
The result is a two-horse race in which Apple appears to be seeing iPhone sales growth slow at a time when smartphones are set to become the majority of all cellphone sales.
We become numb to the day-to-day crises, the slow-moving tragedies of children without food and men without shelter and families without health care.
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While the Las Vegas market has become saturated and led to low profitability, Singapore continues to battle slow economic growth and tighter administrative restrictions on gambling.
At a time when demand in developed markets has declined, stagnated or settled into slow growth, the fast-growing China market has become for many Japanese companies an imperative for current and future growth, or even survival.
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In Britain the perception that class is fairly fixed could become more damaging if income inequality continues to rise and social mobility to slow.
Money is scarce both because Mr Pastrana's government was slow to carry out economic reforms and because the economy has become a casualty of violence.
Those huge tackles have already become something of a speciality, beloved of TV directors lining up their next slow-motion replay.
In recent years, this "EMV" chip technology has become the global standard for credit cards, but the United States has been slow to adopt it.
These conditions -- including restrictions on collaboration with fellow publishers and increased federal auditing and reporting requirements -- will increase publisher expenses and slow their business decisions at the very time when publishers need to become faster, nimbler competitors.
The BBC's Ten O'Clock News cannot suddenly become the "Ten Past Ten O'Clock News" just because I'm slow.
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