"Give Me Everything You Have," by James Lasdun, was one of those books that made me grateful for subway delays, so much did I want the excuse to keep reading it.
This plagued project, with a release date postponed from last Christmas, seems to have been beaten down by the reports of production delays, so much so that it has developed a siege legend similar to the Alamo itself.
And maybe that's why her appearance in New York has been delayed so much".
The flight inbound to collect us was delayed so much that its crew used up their flight hours, and a local crew had to be urgently plucked from festivities.
"It got delayed so much and there were so many false starts, 'I think we're there, I think we're there,' and then the economy got bad and this thing happened and that thing happened, so unless you read carefully, you don't realize how far along it is and that it's really on its way," Ratner said.
But he said that even if the authority had had the pumps already in place at critical locations around the subway system, that would not have prevented Wednesday's widespread service disruptions and delays, because so much water poured into the subway so rapidly.
There are countless variables when it comes to travel: weather, mechanical issues, overbooked flights, traffic, human delays and so much more.
China is now so intent on its pursuit of Second Thomas shoal that, when it decided to search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, it met delays because so much seapower was focused on the Philippines.
They spend money to justify denying you the care you need and all too often delaying care so much that you are harmed by the delay.
The most famous display of the Grand Slam sand came in the 1991 French Open final, in which Jim Courier defeated Andre Agassi in a match that featured a rain delay and so much wind in the fifth set that the scene was said to resemble a dust storm.
The "Subway to the Sea": By now the words have an almost mythical ring to them, with the Westside extension of L.A.'s subway system so long delayed and so much desired that it has almost come to seem like the stuff of legend, akin to the Stairway to Heaven or the Low Road to Loch Lomond.
