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Van Creveld does not quite say so — he is more interested in military strategy than politics — but the widespread faith of the American people and the American political class in air power's potential to win quick victories has been a dangerous delusion, especially when combined with the eagerness of presidents to plan military engagements that will be finished swiftly and with few casualties.

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They can only get their mounts from start to finish as swiftly and efficiently as possible and Dettori charted a course on Golden Horn without a spare hundredth of a second at any stage.

Pictures stuffed with figures in contrived poses, carefully finished, give way to swiftly done scenes of high drama and deep feeling, by turns violent and sensual.

#OscarPistorius May 6 , 201412.19pm BST Closing summary Once again, the court has wrapped up early, after the defence witnesses finished their evidence more swiftly than expected.

Expecting a strong response from France and Napoleon, Louverture forced Blacks back to work to increase the prosperity of the island and "permitted no revolt, finishing off insurrectionists swiftly…" (SFHR, 108).

This was the outer fringes of the notorious "ghost estates," tens of thousands of structures, half-built and abandoned, or finished but never occupied and swiftly falling apart, which colonized the island in beige clusters during the Irish housing madness.

"I've never seen anybody climb so swiftly," Raymond Poulidor, who finished second in the Tour a handful of times in the days of Jacques Anquetil and Merckx, said this morning.

From the Arsenal man it went swiftly to Villa who finished smoothly.

The favorable currents carried her along so swiftly that Ms. Nyad finished her swim a day earlier than expected, Ms. Stoll said.

Evtimova briefly threatened by breaking the Robson serve early in the second set, but the British number two swiftly broke back and finished things off neatly in under an hour, her fifth win out of five this week.

When I finished speaking, the governor rose and walked swiftly from the dais, manifestly in order to avoid social contact with the speaker after the evening's formal closing.

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