Because everyone these days wants to know how to slow down, but they want to know how to slow down really quickly. So ...

We needed to decelerate the action.

Now watch, he has to downshift.

But why is it so hard to slow down?

And I thought, Yeah, you know, this slowing down thing really does work.

They could slow down by about 50 percent.

And there is no way to slow my heart rate down.

Or even simply just taking the time to slow down and savor your life.

Another reason although I think, perhaps, the most powerful reason why we find it hard to slow down is the cultural taboo that we've erected against slowing down.

We should probably slow down, and that point of action is probably now.

And the second is, is it possible, or even desirable, to slow down?

When investment returns to normal levels, economic growth will slow further.

In these cases landers may employ parachutes to slow down and to maintain a low terminal velocity.

BC From this point, we're going to decelerate from 12,500 miles an hour down to 900 miles an hour.

In 1985, laser cooling was used to slow and manipulate atoms by Steven Chu and team.

He went on to advise Chekhov to slow down, write less, and concentrate on literary quality.

Be able to switch between relaxation and activity being able to go slow when you need to do that, and to speed up.

The outcome of the monetary analysis confirmed the assessment of low inflationary pressures over the medium term , as money and credit growth continued to slow down over the second half of 2009 .

It took me five fake tries because they were just going. To slow them down was literally impossible.

Acquiring such a velocity on launch and getting rid of it on arrival will be a formidable challenge for spacecraft designers.

With the promotion of birth control in the 1980s, the growth rate began to slow.

It is well suited to semi arid lands and can contribute to slow down desertification, according to its advocates.

BC In the first 15 seconds after we deploy the parachute, we'll decelerate from 900 miles an hour to a relatively slow 250 miles an hour.

Commentator Two And as he approaches the ground, he's going to pull down on those toggles to flare, slow himself down just a little bit, and then come in for a nice landing.

After an earlier upward trend , monetary growth in Greece started to decelerate , moving within the target range towards the end of the year .

On the contrary, it is as close to a no brainer as such decisions can be Now is not the time to tighten credit and slow down the economy.

Rob Grover Friction really starts to build up on the spacecraft, and we use the friction when it's flying through the atmosphere to our advantage to slow us down.

They say that people who are engaged in activities are happier, easier for their caregivers to look after, and it may even slow the progress of the disease.

That's really the main question before us today. Is it possible to slow down? And I'm happy to be able to say to you that the answer is a resounding yes.

A fast proton moving through matter will slow by interactions with electrons and nuclei, until it is captured by the electron cloud of an atom.

He kept the square frame, but replaced the canopy with a bulging sail like piece of cloth that he came to realize decelerates the fall more effectively.

And in this, towns begin to rethink how they organize the urban landscape, so that people are encouraged to slow down and smell the roses and connect with one another.

Furthermore , the results of the Eurosystem 's bank lending survey indicate that the continued strong growth in loans for house purchase was also related to an easing of credit standards that banks applied in the approval of loans .

They turned their farmers into manufacturing workers, diversified their economies, and exported a range of increasingly sophisticated goods.

It's really important to say. So much of the other things that we ought to do, like slowing emissions, are intrinsically slow, because it takes time to build all the hardware we need to reduce emissions.

So wherever you look, the message, it seems to me, is the same that less is very often more, that slower is very often better. But that said, of course, it's not that easy to slow down, is it?

In the Czech Republic , growth peaked in the first quarter of 2001 , fostered by strong domestic demand and buoyant foreign direct investment flows , before decelerating in the second half of the year .

And my wake up call came when I started reading bedtime stories to my son, and I found that at the end of day, I would go into his room and I just couldn't slow down you know, I'd be speed reading The Cat In The Hat.

Josh Schwartz, the show's creator, stated that in Season 2, the show would no longer be about Ryan's past now it's going to be about Ryan's future, and that this season would slow down the storytelling a little bit ... and evolve the characters.

And some of the most heartrending emails that I get on my website are actually from adolescents hovering on the edge of burnout, pleading with me to write to their parents, to help them slow down, to help them get off this full throttle treadmill.

Now, we all laughed at Sting a few years ago when he went Tantric, but you fast forward a few years, and now you find couples of all ages flocking to workshops, or maybe just on their own in their own bedrooms, finding ways to put on the brakes and have better sex.

But they lack spark they lack the ability to think creatively and think outside they don't know how to dream. And so what these Ivy League schools, and Oxford and Cambridge and so on, are starting to send a message to parents and students that they need to put on the brakes a little bit.

In particular , compensation per employee , which registered a strong increase in 2008 , is expected to decelerate significantly , with lower wage growth in both the public and private sectors as the labour market deteriorates and inflation falls .

But thankfully, there is a backlash there in parenting as well, and you're finding that, you know, towns in the United States are now banding together and banning extracurriculars on a particular day of the month, so that people can, you know, decompress and have some family time, and slow down.

And even though, due to a relativistic effect known as time dilation, our clocks would seem to slow down relative to galactic time, it would look as though the evolution of the galaxy had been sped up and shot at us, right before we were crushed to death by the black hole.