With the breakout of sudden hits like "Survivor" and "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," ad agencies are scrambling to adapt to these abrupt shifts in viewing patterns.
Alarmingly, some subjects viewed abrupt discontinuation as a very effective form of treatment even after experiencing such symptoms.
Many of the Bush Administration's supporters view the abrupt change in negotiating policy as a deft move that won public plaudits and obscured the fact that Washington had no other good options.
From a purely mechanical point of view, an abrupt increase of the pressure, and therefore of the membrane tension, can be explained by an increase of the membrane thickness supporting the applied pressure.
From our point of view the abrupt decision of the APA Board of Trustees to move the dimensional model of personality to section III and to keep the old model DSM-IV-TR in section II is unfortunate and disrupts progress in the field of both PD research and clinical practice.
Van Goethem departed Romania within a few hours after the accident, under the terms of his diplomatic immunity, but many Romanians viewed his abrupt departure before local investigators had the opportunity to question him and conduct tests on his blood alcohol level as a slap in the face and an effort to shield the Marine from justice.
The story employs a host of postmodern pyrotechnics — abrupt shifts in point of view, tricky time dilation, snippets of imagined dialogue between author and reader — sixteen years before "Tropic of Cancer," and three decades before "For Esme — with Love and Squalor".
In an abrupt reversal of tradition, the new view was that divorce, while painful for children, was far better than the damage done by parents who spent dinner throwing cutlery at one another.
That powerful trend came to an abrupt end nine years ago, in Grantham's view.
The decision was not well received by the government, who viewed the action as abrupt and embarrassing for a country preparing to host Africa's flagship tournament.
