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An elegant mid-tempo ballad, the song conjures images of a lamp-post-lined avenue, with Gene Kelly performing a soft-shoe at one end and Bogart and Bacall making out at the other.
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The tempo did not let up after the break, with John Carew - on for Heskey - testing Speroni with a snap-shot on the turn from the corner of the six-yard box.
BBC: Crystal Palace 2-2 Aston Villa
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The early fillip allowed South Korea to dictate the tempo of the first half, with full-backs Lee Young-pyo and Cha Doo-ri pushing forward at every opportunity, while British-based duo Park Ji-sung and Ki Sung-yueng dominated the experienced Greek pairing of Karagounis and Katsouranis in midfield.
BBC: South Korea 2-0 Greece
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The Cost understandably finds the band harboring more commercial ambitions than usual, even re-casting a pair of Swell Season songs as radio-friendly mid-tempo ballads, but no one involved has forgotten Hansard's odd ability to sound sweetly romantic, big-hearted, self-deprecating and emotionally stunted at the same time.
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"A lot of NFL teams run that up-tempo offense, " said Syracuse quarterback Ryan Nassib after running a hurry-up offense in a Senior Bowl practice overseen by Oakland Raiders coaches on Thursday.
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The Eagles knocked off Georgetown and San Diego State in Philadelphia over the weekend to make history, capturing fans along the way with their up-tempo offense, alley-oop passes and high-flying dunks.
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In their rumbas Congolese musicians slowed the Cuban tempo and added African instruments, drums and the thumb-piano, to the guitar and double-bass.
ECONOMIST: Papa Wendo
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The final session saw Australia lift their tempo even further with Hayden cruising to his 24th century - and his fourth in successive Tests - from 155 deliveries, with a six and 10 fours.
BBC: I think my emotions have definitely settled down a bit
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Ranging from 1919 to 1994, the set is divided into sections on the blues, church roots, party songs, standard tunes (slow and up-tempo), jazz originals, scat-singing and novelties, though the compiler acknowledges that many of his pieces overlap their pigeonholes.
ECONOMIST: Jazz singers
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Sylwia Wiesenberg, owner of Tonique Fitness in New York City, says she keeps tempo in mind when compiling playlists for her two-hour cardio and body-sculpting class.
WSJ: Optimal Music for the Gym