It is a simple request, embodied in a one-syllable, five-letter word. Yet, it is potentially sobering, whether perused by an individual, or considered by an entire nation, or even the world. Whoever penned it likely had no clue that its message should be implemented beyond the walls of Chick-fil-A to a world spinning insanely fast, with little thought to abrupt stops that could occur at any moment. Maybe, just maybe, the word on a sign posted before one reaches the counter for ordering could have far-reaching results. Atop a stanchion for patrons next in line to order is the modest request: “PAUSE.” At ...