"Voting is slow in just about all the polling stations, but especially so at the polling stations where they don't have any laptop computers to verify the potential voters on the actual roll, which means they have to go to the physical paper.
VOA: standard.2009.11.27
On a temperate and sunny spring day in Boston a departure from last year's scorching near-90-degree conditions the women's elite race got off to an especiallyslow start, with a 6:04 first mile.
The bottom line: Globalization cannot be taken for granted, especially in a slow-growing world burdened with debt and old and new animosities that undermine domestic and international trade.