"We need to greatly accelerate work in these areas," said Dr. Alexander, a member of the panel.
Lyons admitted the licence fee settlement "demands accelerated work within the BBC" on cost savings.
We also need to accelerate work on the mayor's plan for reducing our carbon footprint by 30 percent.
Mrs. Clinton also suggested, in December, that she would accelerate work with technology companies to take radical speech off Facebook, YouTube, Snapchat and encrypted apps used by terrorists.
In return, Germany agreed to allow NATO to accelerate work on preparing Ukraine and Georgia for eventual membership, while postponing any further decisions for the incoming Obama administration.
The bureau's agency, Turkel Schwartz & Partners in Coconut Grove, Fla., accelerated work on a campaign so it could begin appearing last weekend.
The contest is meant to accelerate work in the field of robotics by prototyping machines that can work effectively and autonomously in extreme emergencies, like the failure of a nuclear power plant.
While the United States and the International Atomic Energy Agency have cited Iranian efforts to accelerate work on enriching uranium, American officials say there is not hard and clear evidence that Iran has resumed work on the military components necessary to build a bomb.
As states' policy makers and the federal government accelerate work on wind, solar, biomass and even the still distant ocean-power technologies, some will prefer their policies more Texan, and some more Californian.
At the same time, the White House accelerated work on its proposal to create a homeland security department, under pressure from members of Congress who had complained that without the actual legislation they would have difficultly making progress.
