And as projects were completed during the year, things just got slower and slower.
As our largest trading partner, slower growth in Europe means slower growth in American jobs.
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Investment in information technology has plunged this year, and slower investment growth in future will mean slower productivity growth.
The president acknowledged "slower growth in Europe means slower growth in American jobs" and the potential effects on the upcoming election.
And, if two-thirds of the U.S. economy is driven by consumer spending, this slower spending growth should translate to slower economic growth.
The slump in U.S. economy has greatly impacted consumer spending, and slower economic recovery could result in slower growth in global notebook shipments.
The Chinese government has been pushing for slower real estate construction and slower sales all year in its effort to keep property prices from rising further.
But it does look likely that next year, economic growth for the world as a whole is going to be even slower than for 1998, perhaps a lot slower.
Raikkonen was second fastest to Button, a mere two-hundredths of a second slower with around 0.1s-worth less fuel - definitely slower, but by a margin that would be overcome by a slight missed apex or momentary locked brake, in other words.
The Fed says it sees signs of slower growth that may moderate inflation pressures.
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At 23 times earnings PepsiCo is a better bet than slower-growing Coke at 20.
However, a slower housing market would have resulted in a much weaker U.S. economy.
Left alone, over-regulation will only get worse, with the cost paid in slower economic growth.
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The slower signals are sent using a different antenna using the same frequency channel.
Slower growth means fewer jobs and less tax revenue for federal, state and local governments.
As a result, the country's aviation industry has grown far slower than many other developing nations.
The robot is a bit slower than a good human pruner, but it will speed up.
The cost will be lower foreign capital inflow and slower growth, but greater stability should result.
Yahoo has a bigger presence on mobile devices but it is growing much slower.
The pace of wage and salary growth was also much slower than first reported.
We expect margins to be under pressure due to slower economic recovery and intensifying competition.
Back-to-school sales of netbooks have also been slower than expected, leading to inventory build-up, he adds.
Best Buy chief executive Brian Dunn singled out 3D sets as catching on slower than expected.
In emerging market economies, inflationary pressures have generally eased, largely as a result of slower growth.
Subways were operating throughout the city, with slower and limited service around the Wall Street area.
Dell has been slower to rebound than competitor Hewlett-Packard because it focuses on selling to businesses.
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Kraft is preparing to spin off its slower-growing North American grocery business later this year.
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Meanwhile, TeleGeography predicts VoIP growth will continue this year, but at a slower pace.
Together, these costly regulatory initiatives spell lower rates of innovation and slower dissemination of newer products.
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