That Guam is a named player in a nuclear showdown is striking for an island known for its slow pace and laid-back attitudes.
This kind of slow-paced summertime kicking back is difficult with constant work demands in nonstop emails, emergency conference calls, ever beckoning smart phones, and social media.
But the total anonymity of my solitude began to course through me, as agreeable a sensation as slow-melting sunshine on the back of the neck.
In these places, construction is held back by slow-growing (Providence, Long Island) or declining (Detroit) populations or by already-high densities and building restrictions that leave fewer options for new construction (Orange County, CA).
Europe can go back to slipping into a continental depression, a slow-bleed that alone could send the remainder of the planet back into a recession.
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But as investigators try to piece together what happened and construction crews begin the slow process of putting I-35 back together again, that Minnesota patience will surely be tested.
As Europe's leading defensive minds ponder ways to slow down the super-sized Welsh back division, they may be disappointed to learn that they possess another common trait that's even more astonishing than how much they weigh or how tall they are: Their age.
Hazard lost patience when the ball boy, 17-year-old Charlie Morgan, was slow to hand the ball back to him after it had gone out for a goal-kick.
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Financials, which have struggled for months as investors back away from the slow-profit growth at big banks, are up 3.3% in five days.
Finally, there's a new best shot mode called Slow View, which captures a full-res ultra slow-motion video clip of your subject and then plays it back on the LCD.
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Not wishing to pay shipping and storage charges on potentially slow-selling consumer goods, retailers have cut back, awaiting better economic news.
If a country's comparative advantage lies in slow-growing, traditional industries, it may cut back its production in other, faster-growing industries, so its growth rate may fall.
The slow upper-body motions brought him in closer and then back and away and around again.
October is typically a slow-down month for consumer spending, coming between the back-to-school period and holiday shopping, and this year was no different.
Tenet has been in a slow-motion recovery from a series of Medicare scandals that started back in 2002.
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That was not because he was slow - he wasn't - but because he was too far back and had too much ground to make up.
You can only record at a lower resolution, but it's still fun to capture a friend in slow-mo without telling them and then embarrass them when you play it back.
This is an excuse often given for the maddeningly slow pace of reform in India, its stop-go cycles and its constant back-pedalling.
After a slow start, the Elders have started to show that with the right back-office support, a group of political big beasts can work effectively together, whether behind the scenes (peacemaking in Cyprus, Kenya and Sudan, for instance) or publicly, with their campaign against child marriage.
The downside of geocoding Web services is that they tend to require a license if you want to make lots of requests and, because they involve extra back-and-forth with an external server, they can slow down processes.
He said the government was wrong to blame the eurozone crisis for slow growth - it was the "scale of shrinking domestic demand" that was holding growth back.
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Gasquet fought back from a slow start to defeat former world No. 2 Tommy Haas 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 6-0 6-0.
If Windows 8 is the ticket to a bounce-back in PC sales, it's going to be a long, slow recovery.
As such, steady declines in start-up size, which stretch back more than a decade, could explain the slow labor market recovery following the previous recession in 2001, as well as today, according to Brian Headd, an economist at the SBA's Office of Advocacy.
The overworked Connacht defence had not been helped by the sin-binning of back-row Colm Rigney in the 32nd minute, after he tried once too often to slow Blues ball at the breakdown.
And after visiting affected areas in Sisak and Karlovac, south-east and south-west of Zagreb, the capital, he also noted that the government had been slow to get people back to their own homes, even if they had returned to their villages.
The J1 offers a few unique slow motion modes as well, though, including a bizarrely wide 8:3 (think 16:6, not 16:9) slow motion mode that snaps up to five seconds of 640 x 240-pixel video at 400 fps, played back at 29.97 fps.
The German right-back's low cross was volleyed first time by Vennegoor of Hesselink and goalkeeper Janos Balogh was slow to get down to his left as the ball trickled into the net.
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