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Still, and despite the fact that most of us still orient ourselves around a time frame in which there are 60 minutes in an hour, the shrinking hour may fit, ominously, in the context of what is a contracting culture.
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Richard A. Friedman laments the fact that a therapy "hour" is typically less than 60 minutes, suggesting that this is an ominous sign of our times ("Shrinking Hours," Sunday Review, Oct. 13).
The loot gushed forth in direct proportion to the shrinking hours Rob penciled in for his family, but "the more money he made, the less happy" Nancy was.
Frustrated travelers who decide to drive the rest of the way can rent a mid-sized car for $80 a day, but the 24-hour day can easily go the way of the 14.5-ounce bag of Doritos (shrinks have long shrunk their hour to 45 minutes).
The percentage gap between McCarthy's lead over Kennedy was shrinking every quarter hour or so, as the returns form Los Angeles County began to overtake McCarthy's anticipated strength in Northern California.
The percentage gap between McCarthy's lead over Kennedy was shrinking every quarter hour or so, as the returns from Los Angeles County began to overtake McCarthy's anticipated strength in Northern California.
We noticed that George was developing flaps of empty skin, his small body shrinking by the hour.
Economic progress and technological advances had already shrunk working hours considerably by his day, and there was no reason to believe this trend would not continue.
Over all, at least five factors are weighing on the performance of actively managed funds: A VANISHING EDGE -- Fund managers once received information from companies and Wall Street analysts weeks before individual investors did, but that gap has now shrunk to hours or minutes.
Reaction rates can be accelerated by orders of magnitude and reaction times shrink from hours to minutes and seconds.
As for whether Obamacare is prompting small businesses to lay off workers or shrink their hours, it's possible that the world looks different to those on the firing line, like Puzder, than to those taking a macro view.
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