In fact, many complain that it slows them down.

In developing countries, money laundering hampers or slows down economic development.

As its economy slows, the improvement in its fiscal position may be minimal.

Bailing out inefficient automobile companies like General Motors only slows down the rate of progress.

Basing an economy on natural resources, the evidence shows, slows economic growth and expands poverty and inequalities.

Folks, this is shaker cup juggling. It's not a showstopper but it certainly slows it down.

The Virgo cluster lies within the Virgo Supercluster, and its gravitational effect slows down the nearby galaxies.

The Chinese authorities reluctance to allow the renminbi to appreciate slows down global rebalancing and impedes world growth.

Second, the perception of weakness and division in the WTO will make it far harder to resist protectionist pressures worldwide, especially if the global economy slows.

Down goes the economy and down goes the Labour government s standing.

As European growth slows, so will inflationary pressures.

Ideas are the most important input into research, and if intellectual property slows down the ability to use others ideas, then scientific and technological progress will suffer.

A bird that survives, despite inconvenient plumage that slows it down or makes it visible to predators, must be fit, and will likely sire a healthy progeny.

If today s higher incomes are consumed and tomorrow s incomes decline (which is likely if the economy slows), middle class households with no savings buffer could easily slip back into poverty.

Inflation follows, so policy is tightened and growth slows.

So economic growth the rise in real incomes slows.

That is why commodity prices will just keep soaring until world growth slows down long enough for new supply and new conservation options to catch up with demand.

We have a big gap in that money. We're cutting corners, and every time we cut corners, more places get infected that shouldn't have, and it just slows us down.

At higher levels of income, markets become saturated and growth slows.

After a certain time of exponential phase, the rate of growth slows down, due to the continuously falling concentrations of nutrients and or a continuously increasing (accumulating) concentrations of toxic substances.

By contrast, limiting migration slows economic growth and undermines societies long term competitiveness.

Extremely wide apertures (such as f 1.2 or f 1.4) are more rarely used, because at these apertures the depth of field is very shallow, which makes focusing more difficult and slows down autofocus.

Now, I'm actually going to ask you to try something, so you've got to pay attention. Complexity if you spend enough time doing something, time slows down or your skill increases, so your perceptions change.

Here the river slows considerably, dropping sediment that might otherwise form a river delta.

Beyond avoidable suffering and death, failure to report research also slows the pace of scientific discovery.

Only the presence of foreign troops slows the further balkanization of the country s already fractious politics.

If the BRICs growth slows (as has begun to happen), the concept s artificiality will become widely apparent.

Run down the financial reserves and wealth that were accumulated when the economy was doing better.

China s economy continues to soften India s growth rate is down sharply from a few years ago.

Yes, inflation is an unfair way of effectively writing down all non indexed debts in the economy.

But the global economy is slowing down, and financial markets went into a tailspin during the summer.

China has increasingly sought to project the success of its markets and mandarins development model. But, as China s economy slows this year, its imperial leader is likely to discover that there really is a link between a society s openness and the sustainability of its economic success.

But it is not certain that the additional spending will trickle down to the rest of the economy.

In short, Japan s popular culture was still producing potential soft power resources even after its economy slowed down.

Until the 19th century, shipping of salt down the Salza was an important part of the local economy.

So, while bringing down short term T bill rates to near zero has failed, the hope is that bringing down longer term interest rates will spur the economy.

That means that China is beginning to rejoin the human race as capital accumulation meets scarcer labor and growth slows.

One area is freeing itself from US hegemony and is thriving, but may founder if Chinese and Indian growth slows.

As a result, competitive displays have been interpreted as a way to demonstrate fitness to a potential mate. A bird that survives, despite inconvenient plumage that slows it down or makes it visible to predators, must be fit, and will likely sire a healthy progeny.

There is little that government can do in a market economy to force down wages in the private sector.

A deep European depression would result, almost certainly dragging down the German economy and reversing the European integration process.

At the national level, this requires tools to prevent excesses in one sector from bringing down the entire economy.

Since the Cold War s end, all kinds of barriers have come down, and the world economy has fundamentally changed.

In short, Japan s popular culture was still producing potential soft power resources even after its economy slowed down. Now, with signs of a reviving economy, Japan s soft power may increase even more.

No, this time, commodity resources are the primary constraint, rather than a secondary problem, as in the past. That is why commodity prices will just keep soaring until world growth slows down long enough for new supply and new conservation options to catch up with demand.