England, however, were not looking comfortable and Altidore illustrated the lack of pace at the back to give them a real scare in the 64th minute.

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The business community faces immense pressure to embrace each new social network, keeping up with the pace that their employees have become comfortable with in their personal lives on sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

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Goodrich's speed allowed the Jayhawks to push the pace much faster than the Gamecocks found comfortable.

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Women go at their own pace and only participate in the activities they feel comfortable with.

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It's particularly brutal for tech (as opposed to, say, shampoo) companies, which at best can usually hope to set the pace for only about generation until they settle into a comfortable middle class.

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