She remembered how she sedated him, how quickly the impulse to sedate arrived in her, how she had gone to her knees, kissed the injured foot, kissed his shin, his thigh, all the way up to his button fly.
But that impulse quickly revealed many flaws in the system of private-public relief partnerships.
This video shows how quickly an electrical impulse is conducted from the sinoatrial node to the ventricles.
The books were sold in toy stores, department stores and supermarkets, quickly becoming an impulse buy within the reach of the average American pocketbook.
Her first reaction was to think about a formal conversion to Judaism, but a second impulse quickly followed: Why should she convert to prove something, when she had been a Jew her entire life?
Meanwhile, playing fast, up-tempo music will make people go through stores quickly and make impulse buys, according to one study published in the European Journal of Scientific Research.
Sending neural impulses quickly down a long nerve fiber requires insulation with myelin, which is formed by a cell called an oligodendrocyte that wraps itself around a neuron.
As with characters in a "Seinfeld" episode, our disingenuous impulses quickly paid off.
Jerry Ceppos, dean of the journalism school at the University of Nevada, Reno, said journalists' impulse to quickly impose a frame on a story is "genetic".
"I narrativised my own impulse incredibly quickly, from doing a school play to thinking, 'I want to be a movie star', to thinking, 'God, that will never be enough.
