"The world is not changing, it has already changed," Reid said.
It has already changed its name once during its two-month existence and one prominent board member, Richard D. Parsons, the chairman of Citigroup, has already resigned, possibly under pressure from public employee unions.
"Our country is changing, in fact it has already changed," Steve Mandala, Univision's executive vice president of advertising sales, told the crowd.
It has already changed its dinner menu in the Grill Room, from a la carte, with main dishes from $38 to $47, to a prix fixe menu, at $59.
The adjustment would be easier for N.Y.U., he said, because it has already changed its curriculum to begin clinical studies in the first two years, rather than in the traditional third and fourth years, and it already accommodates some students who are earning both medical degrees and master's degrees in public health within four years.
He added: "We have to accept that changing Fifa is not a matter of choice; it has already changed, shaken to its very core by the scandals that have decimated our governing body and cast a cloud over the entire organisation.
Andrew Weinstein, a spokesman for AOL, said the trade commission's letter was no longer relevant to the company because it had already changed the labels for paid listings on its Netscape site.
Of course, it had already changed from what it was when I took it by hand, a test with a total score of 1600 upon which I predictably did well at verbal and fairly poorly in math.
These two, who between them have hunted for 150 years (I discover later that Edwards, also still following the hunt by car, is 96), open my eyes to the crucial truth about hunting: for all the arguments over the ban, it had already changed irrevocably long before the anti-hunt campaigners got their teeth into it.
From their perspective, the Internet — as filtered as it is — has already changed Chinese society profoundly.
In the case of Papers, Please, it seems Apple has already changed its policy, at least according to developer Lucas Pope, who says he's been asked to resubmit the original version.
