All of this occurs at a glacial pace, quarters and years, but it does occur.
Even a month would be enviable in medicine, where innovations commonly spread at a glacial pace.
Doubts over Fidel's role have meant that change has so far proceeded at a glacial pace.
In this slow-growth stronghold, anything other than a glacial pace of development is anathema.
He now admits to having been disappointed at the "glacial pace" of change that his recommendations brought about.
Compared with the glacial pace of past years, Syria has seen a whirlwind of economic reforms in recent months.
However, given the glacial pace at which the organisation moves, this may not provide a good enough emergency response.
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The trial has been moving at a glacial pace, but Mr Sharpton eventually took the witness stand on February 9th.
These global giants usually reorder themselves at a glacial pace but sometimes, as in the volatile financial sector of late, with more abruptness.
The global demographics, while seemingly moving at a glacial pace to the short-term thinkers, are simply undeniable over the intermediate to longer term.
Change is slowly moving forward in school systems across the country but improvements in national test scores have mostle followed at a glacial pace.
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Even as the ultra-dynamic mobile ecosystem continues to evolve, meanwhile, the Department of Justice and the FCC continue to move at a glacial pace.
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Yet the glacial pace at which it moves has proved a particular handicap in an age when a promoter can quickly shift from one Web site to another.
The hope is that the case will become a minor issue in relations between the two countries, although developments will likely continue to move at a frustratingly glacial pace.
When it comes to making new antibiotics, science may have found a way to improve on nature by knowing exactly where to go, and rushing to get there, rather than meandering along at nature's glacial pace.
Ford and other auto companies wanted to be able to prove that their infotainment systems could keep up with the consumer-electronics industry and a pace of product introduction and obsolescence that is many times faster than the glacial pace in the car business.
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So far, ministers have stuck to the line that gas is a privately run business and that government interference is the last thing industry needs (although they have grumbled about the glacial pace of liberalisation in the European markets on which Britain will increasingly rely).
This manifests in a variety of ways, including the glacial pace of progress on an international, legally-binding climate agreement, the relatively low priority given to the Convention on Biological Diversity, the lack of understanding of the importance of natural capital in ensuring human survival, and the tiny budget allocated to conservation in most countries.
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He adds that progress is being made--particularly in Continental Europe--even if the pace is glacial.
Nearly a year after its release, The Gaslight Anthem's The '59 Sound is still winning converts one at a time: Released with little fanfare, it took off at a pace that seems glacial amid so many instant phenomena.
As for the game itself, though it had excitements, the pace of five-day matches could be glacial.
The pace in Washington, on the other hand, is glacial under the best of circumstances.
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