In July 2008, for instance, Condoleezza Rice asked the embassy to alert Chinese officials to an imminent round-trip chartered passenger flight that was expected to cross into Chinese territory and "may be carrying DPRK personnel involved in ongoing cooperation with Iran on ballistic missiles".
Not only was he confident of closing an imminent Series A round, but his company, which launched a year before better-known and much better-funded Deliveroo, had just acquired MyDeliveryCab, serving as the purpose for our call.
Now the imminent world, with its round-the-clock, round-the-hour schedule of crises and casualties and unfolding disasters, does not permit even a two-minute timeout.
Washington has held two rounds of exploratory talks and a third round appeared imminent.
Increases in the price of staples are imminent, too.This second round of cuts to the subsidies on petrol, gas and electricity, as well as on staples, was due in June 2012.
"The plight of the little animal should all by itself serve as a wake-up call to us for mass extinctions imminent or in progress round the world," he states.
He repeated the mantra that the "Fed has a range of tools that could be used to provide additional monetary stimulus", but there was no discussion of them and not a whiff of imminent QE3, a third round of bond buying.
If the next round is imminent (within the next month or so), the cap on the note can interfere with a pricing discussion.
The Hernandezes are among 121 Central American facing imminent deportation, after ICE rounded them up this weekend in a national enforcement action — the first of its kind to target minors.
