First comes denial, then a slow acknowledgment.
The confirmed knowledge that a loved one is dead enables the bereaved to begin what Freud called the work of mourning: the slow and painful acknowledgment that the person lost has been removed irrevocably from our world.
The NCAA is experimenting with a 30-second shot clock during the National Invitation Tournament this year, an acknowledgment that slow play is clearly an issue.
Acknowledging the "bankruptcy of Marxism" (Julia Kristeva), the "collapse of Marxism" (Brian Barry), or less enthusiastically, the "theoretical defeat of the Left" (Slavoj Zizek), has now become a commonplace of contemporary political theory, but it was an acknowledgment that was slow in coming.
In wired networks, when a packet is detected to be lost, either by time-out or by multiple duplicated acknowledgments (ACKs), TCP slows down the sending rate to prevent network congestion.
Correction: February 1 , 2001 Thursday A report in the Technology Briefing column of Business Day on Tuesday about an acknowledgment by the chief executive of Cisco Systems that the company's business was slow in January carried an erroneous credit.
It concludes on a note of resolve grounded in the acknowledgment that historical change can be a long, slow process.
(The last line of the season premiere — Cyrus, the chief of staff, uttering a slow "Oh my God" — read like Ms. Rhimes's sly acknowledgment of the secret of her success).
In [5], three negative effects of packet reordering are identified: unnecessary fast retransmissions triggered by an increase in the number of gap reports, a slow increase of cwnd due to the lack of cumulative TSN acknowledgements, and an increase of acknowledgment traffic due to immediate delivery of SACKs when out-of-order data are detected at the receiver end.
No notion whatsoever that we might have slow growth because we're reducing the deficit too fast; no acknowledgment that the empirical case for debt panic has collapsed.
