Without the politics to battle with, the commercial refrigeration industry is making faster progress towards climate-friendly alternatives.
Romney has said he would speed the timeline up and reinstall elements of the Bush administration's plan that were discarded by Obama "if it becomes clear that Iran is making faster progress on developing long-range missiles than the Obama plan assumes".
The Yankees have committed $277.5 million to two players in this off-season -- Jeter and pitcher Mike Mussina -- and appear to be making fast progress toward a four-year agreement with the star reliever Mariano Rivera, for a total package of something in the range of about $38.5 million.
Other BRICS nations are making fast progress as well.
Rodeo Drive's high-fashion boutiques are making fast progress persuading California lawmakers to let them keep selling luxury goods made from alligator skin, including purses, wallets, boots, shoes and watch bands.
Furthermore, while clinical trials of vaccines against P. falciparum are making fast progress, a very different picture is seen with P. vivax, where only few candidates are currently active in clinical trials.
Fuel cells are making faster progress not because of regulation (California applied its emissions laws surprisingly flexibly).
"The fact of the matter is that after 30 years of decline we're making faster progress than any other jurisdiction in the state," he said.
The scale of British disengagement will depend to a large extent on what the US administration decides: the Americans, in turn, are said to be accelerating their pace of withdrawal after commanders on the ground claimed that the Afghan army and police are making faster progress than expected.
"It's great news so many countries are making faster progress, and that more countries than anticipated are showing potential to fulfill MDGs 4 and 5 and integrating services," says Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta, Professor at Aga Khan University in Pakistan and Co-Chair of Countdown to 2015.
