The necessary reductions imply a rapid and radical transformation of industrial, energy, and land use systems around the world.

Mexico s essential problem in achieving accelerated economic growth lies elsewhere.

Emerging economies scale is growing, and their positioning on the global value chain is shifting rapidly.

BL I'm going to fast forward to the decision point because I know I don't have a lot of time.

In early 1943, the German troops begun to retreat from the Soviet Union after their defeat in the Battle of Stalingrad, which is considered a turning point in the war.

Thereafter, torture in Uzbekistan became routine.

Of course, it is unrealistic and naïve to expect that the changes now underway in Libya will result in a rapid transition to European style democracy.

At the time, Europe s common market was not yet a single market.

Fast approximation

Any transition to peace may well prove ephemeral unless policymakers make political reconciliation and integration not optimal economic policies the bedrock priority.

Currently the attitudes of both men and women hinder women's equal participation in public life.

Meanwhile, the Senate, the French parliament s upper house, a conservative bastion between the two world wars and ever since, swung to a Socialist majority for the first time in history at the end of 2011.

Quick Select

My dog is fast.

Russian society and its leaders have no clear vision of the future, and the country s demographic decline offers little hope of a rapid and sustainable turnaround.

He is a fast speaker.

Now, since Myanmar is in rapid transition and transformation with the new government, and as artists are now given the freedom to create, art becomes more important for the people to see and feel the reality, and motivate them to make changes in society.

Hi, I have a quick question.

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Since the West has lost any clear territorial basis since then, the phrase the West has become a universal not a local notion.

A quiz for history buffs.

Everybody's looking for a quick fix.

This is India. Indonesia's moving on pretty fast.

OneJerusalem.com reacted strongly and swiftly in Levi's favor

There is no quick fix to this conflict.

We look forward to your prompt response.

A coalition Government was established relatively quickly.

It appears that climate engineering could buy us some time, and it is time that we need if we are to make a sustainable and smooth shift away from reliance on fossil fuels.

Quick to assemble. It's got a flap, that's the invention.

But if you do this, it's quick.

The modern financial world is fast moving and complex.

These discoveries rapidly spread around the world.

Although it would be preferable to proceed with the harmonization as a first step, the harmonization effort should not prevent the consolidation of payroll systems from taking place simultaneously.

And apparently, evolution had occurred at a pretty rapid rate on One Tree, between the time they named it and the time I arrived, because I'm sure there were at least three trees on that island when we were there.

Meanwhile, a dramatic shift occurred on the demand side, as emerging economies grew and became middle income countries. Developing country producers, who in an earlier era accounted for a relatively small fraction of global demand, became major consumers.

The Kouchner Conversion

Turkey s Transformation

Meanwhile, in Jamaica and across the rural outposts of Central America, drug lords have become benefactors and heroes to the poor.

Over time, real exchange rate appreciation will cause a shift in expenditure, making China s rebalancing more apparent.

Over time, what had been an exception became routine the possibility of consecutive terms or alternating re election of presidents in countries with little democratic tradition.

With the passing of time, humanitarian emergencies tend to be forgotten, especially when new emergencies occur that divert the attention of the global community.

When the scenes were eventually cut together, the action would shift from slow to fast to slower still, giving time an elastic quality never before seen in motion pictures up to that time.

It seems to me, therefore, that it is time now for the Council to accelerate its preparation for such measures so that we are ready to act rapidly at the right moment against those who continue to obstruct the peace process.

The bond markets will demand quick and effective action.

Indeed, a rapidly growing army of administrators is overrunning our universities.