The creative learning programme has expanded with incredible rapidity.

New parents are astonished by the rapidity of this learning.

Many commentators, indeed, were stunned by the rapidity with which tensions returned to the international system.

Flexibility and rapidity in responding to requests characterized the way in which the programme was managed.

Changes in international affairs are taking place with a startling rapidity and suddenness that could not possibly have been predicted.

One interesting common thread has to do with, in many cases, the rapidity of collapse after a society reaches its peak.

We do not doubt that the international community will again today discharge its duty of solidarity with the same rapidity and level of support.

Having for years witnessed the repugnant policy of apartheid in South Africa, we are pleased at the rapidity with which that policy has recently been broken down.

We also note the rapidity with which Central America has begun to take steps to translate into action, with United Nations collaboration, a sustainable human development strategy.

The requesting offices indicate the urgency of the request and the Division determines actual needs insofar as rapidity of response based on that indication and further discussion, if needed.

Mr. Marvel, turning, saw a flint jerk up into the air, trace a complicated path, hang for a moment, and then fling at his feet with almost invisible rapidity.

He had hardly gone ten strides before his shin was caught in some mysterious fashion, and he was no longer running, but flying with inconceivable rapidity through the air.

Among the most encouraging aspects were the rapidity of the response to the initiative, the level of political engagement and the concern shown for the ongoing welfare of the Conference on Disarmament.

Fortunately, the rapidity and success with which privatization had taken place in the Baltic States had laid a sound foundation for further market restructuring and a long term solution to current labour concerns.

The scarcity of records and artifacts, and the rapidity of the switch from Bronze Age to Iron Age, is a reason to use evidence of bronze smithing to infer about the early development of blacksmithing.

While many issues remain to be resolved, I believe that the organizations of the United Nations system are moving in the right direction to establish mechanisms for greater coherence and increased rapidity in their response.

During the discussions on the ongoing reforms it has become obvious that the extraordinary extent and rapidity of economic and social change, as well as the challenges of the global environment, necessitate reforms that are even much more profound.

Population projections showed that the world population was expected to reach between 7.6 and 9.4 billion in 2025, a crucial determinant of the actual figure being the rapidity of the decline in fertility in developing countries in the coming years.

Switzerland also stressed the importance of the Geneva conference, during which numerous spheres had been discussed where the linkage between the donors, the host countries and UNRWA could increase the rapidity of the Agency's interventions and the effectiveness of its activities on behalf of the refugees.

The current rate of increase of women at the most senior levels was insufficient and the three countries would be looking for more women to break through the so called quot glass ceiling quot with a rapidity that reflected the Secretary General apos s commitment to the objective of parity.

We have run into two main obstacles to the attainment of that objective an increasing rate of population growth and a lack of resources to finance our development with the rapidity required by the rapid increase in our population and the pressing need to raise the standard of living and the well being of all Paraguayans.

The rapidity with which the crime was committed, its organization and efficiency, and the fact that no personal property or his vehicle were taken from the victim, who had the keys to the automobile in one of his trouser pockets, in addition to several other facts (the killers changed their shirts) supports the theory that the aim of the attack was clearly to kill the victim.