In her outstanding book on photographer Edward Muybridge, Rebecca Solnit recounts a death, during the first running of a passenger railroad in 1830, because a man could not step off the track in time from a long-seen locomotive going perhaps 30 miles an hour.
Because eBay handles its own payment processing through subsidiary PayPal, the company can track each step of a sale.
So, the recovery plan we passed is the first step in getting our economy back on track, but it is just the first step, because even if we manage this plan flawlessly, there will be no real recovery unless we clean up the credit crisis that has severely weakened our financial system.
Use a step-by-step approach, and keep track of a project's progress.
So the recovery plan we passed is the first step in getting our economy back on track.
"The recovery plan we passed is the first step in getting our economy back on track, " he said.
Checking in with yourself about how you experience your work each day is vital step that keeps you on the right track in your career.
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Last week, Congress was on track to take the right first step by doing something they should have done long ago, banning insider trading by members of Congress.
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Bill, among other initiatives, was one step forward, helping to set new veterans on the right track to take on many of these challenges.
Louis Community College is among 60-plus schools in six states taking what seems like an obvious but little-used step to boost college graduation rates: scouring campus databases to track down former students who unknowingly qualify for degrees.
Furthermore, Evernote has completely redesigned the app in version two-dot-oh, making it easier for iOS users to clip and save recipes thanks to the new "My Cookbook" feature, as well as help keep track of recently visited restaurants without ever having to step out of the session.
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Federal Express allows their customers to track deliveries in real time as they travel to their door-step from virtually any corner of the world.
We have only taken the first step in curing our economy and making sure that it is moving on the right track.
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Earlier this week the DUP published a document called "Building on Success" which defended the party's track record and said that "now is the time to take the next step forward".
Cynthia Ewer, the Washington state-based editor of OrganizedHome.com and the author of " The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Organized Fast-Track, " suggests we use this in-between-holidays week to step back and reflect on our habits and how well they're working for us at home.
"France has a track record of enacting laws to protect its local media interest that seem out of step with the conventional wisdom in other markets, " said Adrian Drury, an analyst with research firm Ovum.
The first step was to revamp Intermountain's database to better link patient records at its hospitals and clinics to track how well each patient was faring in various measures of care, such as whether heart patients were getting the right drugs.
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