Danny Alexander, chief secretary to the treasury, announced the draft clauses in Edinburgh and described them as "the faithful fulfilment of the Smith commission" – the all-party group set up in the aftermath of September's independence referendum to fast-track further powers to Scotland.
All told, 60 companies, mainly start-ups, are on what In-Q-Tel calls a fast track for further investigation and possible investment.
Before Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, New Orleans was one of the country's biggest ports for cruise ships, and on a fast track to further expansion.
V Worldwide is working on a system that lets airport screeners apply a 30-second, five-question test to determine whether a passenger should be put on a fast track or interviewed further.
Prospective, randomized trials are needed to verify the results as well as evaluate fast track concepts for further improvements in postoperative recovery.
As the addition of a CINB to a general anesthesia technique showed some benefits regarding analgesic quality but not fast track capability, we would suggest further prospective trials evaluating concrete "fast track concepts" for shoulder surgery with additional features.
Overall 72 patients were recruited; two declined to continue and measurements were unsatisfactory in a further eight as a result of missed fast track criteria (<10) within 20 min after surgery.
US officials' condemnation, last month, of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's announcement that he would fast track construction of 1,000 new homes for Jews in East Jerusalem have further soured relations between the US and Israel.
It is important to emphasize that in such cases, PHHE may offer a fast track to the correct diagnosis, but negative findings must not rule out further diagnostic tests if the clinician still suspects specific conditions.
For many Americans it will be seen as a further nail in the coffin of a Christian nation on the fast track to hell.
Detailed fast track protocols (e.g., with avoidance of NMBA, endotracheal intubation, use of TIVA techniques, or solely sedation) might further improve this outcome parameter.
