Major League Baseball: Why Games Need to Be Shortened and How It Can Be Done. By Adam Reiter , Correspondent Jul 27, 2012. According to MLB.com, the average time for a nine inning game in the 1970s was around two hours and 30 minutes. Thirty years later, the numbers had grown to two hours and 45 minutes to two hours and 50 minutes during the early part of the 21st century.
DEFINITION of 'Demonetization'. Demonetization is the act of stripping a currency unit of its status as legal tender. Demonetization is necessary whenever there is a change of national currency. The old unit of currency must be retired and replaced with a new currency unit.
A demon (also see daemon which has a somewhat similar meaning) is a program or process, part of a larger program or process, that is dormant until a certain condition occurs and then is initiated to do its processing.Eric Raymond cites an artificial intelligence (artificial intelligence) application as an example. second example of a demon may be found in personal computer help systems, games, or any application where, when a program so determines by the state of the user interactions with the program, a popup window and program is introduced to the user for help, a clue, or a small calculation.