• Concerns about the pace at which the horses approach the first fence have also prompted race organizers to fit each of the 40 horses with a microchip to track their speed on the opening run-in.

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  • Jeffords' move could doom a major piece of House legislation, the Internet Freedom and Broadband Deployment Act of 2001, which would allow the Bells to offer high-speed Internet access without first opening their markets to local competition.

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  • Last month saw the opening of a new high-speed rail line and the city's first subway.

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  • The MTR nixed the earlier opening to ensure its high-speed city-airport link would be in good shape.

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  • The opening of a new British high-speed rail section last November cut Eurostar journey times between London and Paris by 20 minutes.

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  • But the Australian, fastest in the wet during Friday's opening qualifying session, could not sustain his speed and finished in third, splitting the McLarens of Coulthard and Raikkonen.

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  • The 68-mile high speed railway line runs from St Pancras to the Channel Tunnel opening at Folkestone in Kent.

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  • What we're talking about here -- the speed of light --is a million times faster, and is opening the door to a complete rethinking of what we mean by, and can do with, photography.

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  • They do that with a conventional camera by opening up the aperture of the lens and selecting a faster shutter speed.

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  • His explosive speed off the mark has seen him timed at 3.69 seconds for those opening 30 meters.

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  • In a first half initially dictated by the boot, Saracens' full-back Alex Goode scored the opening try, with Leinster's Luke Fitzgerald, for all his speed, unable to get across in time to prevent the score.

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  • Granderson, who will be 32 by opening day, has been a fast straight-line runner who uses his speed to chase down balls, but who sometimes makes imperfect reads off the bat.

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  • Now to be known as High Speed 1 (HS1), the 68-mile link runs from St Pancras to the Channel Tunnel opening at Folkestone, in Kent.

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