A cardinal rule is never to set a rigid time frame in advance.
The flexibility of podcasts appeals to radio industry veterans whose shows have been dictated by rigid time blocks and long-held industry rules.
There will be no rigid time limits, buzzers or cheering that often threatened to turn the Republican primary debates into a recurring political game show.
"I don't have to go work for a corporate environment, with its very rigid time format, where I'm not being able to be home when I'm needed to be, for my kids," said Ms. Smith, who is based in St. James and has a son, 6, and a daughter, 3. The business made $350,000 last year, Ms. Smith said.
OK, I might have had something to do with the event in that I am a fairly rigid time-keeper, I like to keep things moving and, frankly, I like everyone to have fun.
Expectations existed that no rigid time constraints be placed upon students by learning activities; students' time ought not to be obstructed for any reason, particularly demands to participate in synchronous online communication, assessment completion, or exam preparation.
For the high qualities of robustness, accuracy and rigid time limitation of high-speed autonomous navigation intelligent vehicle, this paper is about the design of a sliding mode controller, based on the structures and motion model.
Although it offers no rigid time tables, it suggests that, irrespective of Baghdad's response, the U.S. could pull all of its combat brigades out of Iraq by early 2008 reducing the total number of U.S. troops from approximately 150,000 now to between 70,000 and 80,000.
According Hall and Hall (1990), monochronic cultures are those in which people attend to one activity at a time, work in a linear fashion and focus on tasks as opposed to people, while polychronic cultures are more flexible, with people taking priority over rigid time management or schedules.
