He told an Italian news service that the deaths were "the fruit of a sick relationship between the north and south of the world," an observation quickly picked up by La Repubblica.
Even these mildly critical observations were quickly buried, however, with his reassurance that, these days, "we, of course, find the black, brown, and beige right in there for the red, white, and blue".
The observations would quickly boil down to bromides ("be vigilant;" "know what your opponent is thinking"), but for Brookhiser's sharp meditation.
Made possible by a revolutionary type of building invented in New York and Chicago near the end of the nineteenth century — the steel-framed, elevator-enabled skyscraper — observation decks quickly captured the city's imagination and have been part of its history and myth ever since.
This observation was quickly followed by that of Kendall et al. (5) who noted that 25% of healthy individuals providing a hemipancreas to a first-degree relative with type 1 diabetes developed abnormal glucose tolerance or diabetes within 1 year of surgery.
Observations of Sedna quickly raised a number of puzzling questions.
Compared to handheld GPS units, the camera was able to make observations much more quickly and without the use of paper.
The quality of Mason's observation and storytelling quickly dispels any such doubts.
Observation of how quickly the fluorescence fades gives additional indirect information about fibre length/diameter.
Towards the end, Pip suddenly declares her love for birds (Franzen is an avid birdwatcher), while Andreas's observations on the internet quickly start to resemble an essay that Franzen could have written for The New Yorker.
