Mayor Edward I. Koch restored fiscal security to the city, and his administration began the slow task of restoring lost confidence.
They had, Hart explained, been supplied by a Hollywood arboretum which met the needs of customers who could not wait for nature to complete its slow task.
Both holes are intended to make contact with and to supply the men, if they are alive, until rescuers can complete the slow task of clearing loose coal blocking the path to them.
It's a lonely, slow task, and I sometimes wondered whether I would come out of it, and whether I would be able to write not only more fluently but at all.
The online retailer also announced that it had cut losses in the latest quarter by 44% over a year ago, to $94m.Diageo appeared near success in the slow task of selling its Burger King fast-food chain.
The Saigon authorities, with American assistance, could then start the slow task of identifying and arresting the secret Communist agents who had fomented this insurrection and were directing the clandestine government in its daily activity of marshalling the peasantry to support the guerrilla fighting units.
In two days of nearly round-the-clock labor, Mr. Mercado said, he had managed to clear only 10 feet of debris, an agonizingly slow task that still left him 30 feet from his goal: a crushed vehicle believed to have been filled with firefighters when it was buried by one of the collapsing towers.
Mr. Brahimi has stressed repeatedly that the formation of a functional coalition in Afghanistan is a complex and slow task, especially as it involves factions and tribes that have been at war for decades and a variety of outside powers with sharply differing agendas.
There children, rescued from their fates as child soldiers and sex slaves in the rebel militias of the Central African Republic, were beginning the long, slow task of returning to their childhood – and leaving behind the brutal nightmare of forced soldiering in the African bush.
