That ten-month time lag gave the makers of anti-virus software programs time to issue a fix, preventing Chernobyl from spreading as far and wide as last month's Melissa virus - which now looks a harmless prank in comparison.
The second sentence is apparently a reference to another study, authored by researcher John Breitner and published in the Nov. 6 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, that indicated that estrogen replacement might help prevent Alzheimer's but also that there was a big time lag--about a decade--between taking the drugs and seeing any benefit.
Regardless, uber-traveling students say the jet lag and time zone-challenged meetings are all worth it.
The time lag between ex-dividend and payment received and reinvested is reduced to a minimum.
Roberts claims that iListen's lag-time in Microsoft Word is typically under 10 seconds.
In the panel conversation, the lack of good networks, better use of the emerging edtech incubators, the structure of federal research funding, the lag-time between learning and tangible results, and other things surfaced as additional facets of the problem.
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Banks around the world are being whipsawed by the fact that much of the bank-funding market is opaque, and information produced by central banks can lag behind real-time events or be limited in detail.
The usual lag time between signed contract--in this case, May 8--and game time is 12 months.
The D5200 delivers amazing performance with lightning fast start-up time and nearly imperceptible shutter lag, the time when the shutter button is pressed to when the beautiful image is captured.
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In a conversation with a fund manager I explained how many semiconductors (memory chips in particular) are capital-intensive commodities with a 2-year lag from the time a major capital investment is made to when it reaches full production capacity.
LG's proprietary dual-core L9 processor chipset offers ultra-fast processing speeds for shorter load and lag time when streaming content.
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The companies have also strayed from their mission of helping people afford their own home: they lag behind regular mortgage banks in funding first-time home-buyers, especially those from ethnic minorities.
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He conquers jet lag by refusing to leave his body in any one time-zone long enough for it to adjust.
But in addition to the obvious lag time to restore carbon neutrality, burning wood also has a less-than-desirable emissions profile.
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Fujifilm claims they've worked through the pixel noise problems that can accompany massive megapixel sensors (we'll have to see about that), but at the very least the S9000 has a 10.7x optical zoom lens, a 1.8-inch tilting LCD screen, a 0.01 second shutter lag time, dual xD and CompactFlash memory card slots, and can capture RAW images.
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There's also a noticeable lag time between updates, meaning you don't get Tweets in real time -- another oddly ironic aspect of this single-use handheld.
The extremely responsive high-speed AF lets you capture great shots as they happen, with significantly reduced lag time.
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Ms. Siedman says such a time lag in getting the data out might result in a situation where there are still multiple natural-history studies in Sanfilippo syndrome.
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