Railroad authorities also said that large quantities of rice and meat, as well as 20,000 boxes of instant noodles, had been rushed to the paralyzed trains to feed passengers.
The system, used by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, is called Carnivore, so named, agents say, because it is able to quickly get the "meat" in huge quantities of e-mail messages, so-called instant messaging and other communications between computers.
In a society hooked on access to instant and overwhelming quantities of information, it was remarkable how much was unknown about the scope of the disaster wreaked by Katrina; the storm had simply destroyed much of the information network.
David Lynch recently told the Huffington Post that for years, in addition to the massive quantity of coffee he drank in diners, the filmmaker also gulped down more than 20 cups of instant coffee (specifically out of Styrofoam cups) a day.
But beware of instant certainties.
It's the opposite of instant gratification".
Five packages of instant ramen".
one mug of instant coffee: 100mg.
Right figures: estimation of instant frequencies.
Left figures: estimation of instant amplitude.
There apparently will be no instant replay of instant replay.
