It's called the generation of '68 in Western Europe and the '60s generation in the United States, but whatever name it goes by, its transnational similarities outweigh its differences, and it's been dragging the slow length of its middle age through the culture of two continents for at least the last 25 years.
In January 1832 the French historian Alexis de Tocqueville visited the Capitol and observed that it was "a magnificent palace," though he was less impressed with the sessions of Congress, writing that they were "frequently vague and perplexed" and that they seemed to "drag their slow length along rather than to advance towards a distinct object".
Additionally, given that the development of prostate cancer is very slow, length of follow-up in this study might have been insufficient to investigate the association of prostate cancer.
Trescothick b Ntini 31 (66-1) Ntini's 101st Test victim, then, clean bowled by a slow, yorker-length delivery which swings away late and clatters off stump.
As a result, peristalsis, the series of wavelike movements of the intestines, is slowed, the length of time it takes food to pass through the intestinal tract is prolonged, and there is more or less stagnation of the intestinal contents.
Alternatively, if the filament is capped or turnover is very slow, the lengths of the single-molecule trajectories would be longer, equivalent to their rates of photo-bleaching.
It has been argued that the relatively slow generation lengths, and potentially infrequent opportunities for mutations, may make future species range models more accurate for long-lived species such as trees than for annuals (Pearson and Dawson 2003).
In the pool below, a senatorial gentleman does the slowest breaststroke lengths, his ancient head erect above the water.
At Craft in Manhattan, the chef de cuisine, Marco Canora, favors a bolder preparation, using a golden soffrito, tomato, rosemary and extra virgin olive oil to slow-braise lengths of the vegetable, which pick up surrounding flavors and, he said, "go soft and delicate in the mouth".
Indeed, the build-up is surprisingly slow given the length of O'Keeffe's career (she died in 1986, aged 98).
Carr-Gomm's conversion began in the warm summer of 1953 when, returning from a posting to the Suez Canal Zone in Egypt, he travelled via Malta and Sicily to Naples, where he took the slow train the length of Italy.
