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Subject: Re: Are faster time controls due to a faster paced society or no patience?

Author: Terry Ripple

Date: 22:16:49 09/06/02

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On September 07, 2002 at 01:08:08, Terry Ripple wrote:

>It's too bad that even our World Chess Events are going to faster and faster
>time controls, but why is this? Is it a combination of a faster paced society
>that is always in a rush to go from point A to point B and/or has no patience
>like our past generations had? Does anyone have a good explanation for this ?
>
>Regards,
>      Terry

 PS. I mean to clarify about "patience" > Did our past generations have more
patience than our present day society has and thus we want faster time controls!

Is it that our present day society don't have as much time because they are too
busy working to make ends meet (pay the bills)

Oh well, just a thought!

Regards,
      Terry



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