But that did nothing to quiet demands for a fuller explanation.
Media in Transition 8 takes up the question of the shifting nature of the public and private at a moment of unparalleled connectivity, enabling new notions of the socially mediated public and unequalled levels of data extraction thanks to the quiet demands of our Kindles, iPhones, televisions and computers.
Certainly, a slower and more considered approach would give Democrats the chance to demonstrate to voters that they take seriously the threat of terrorism — that whatever Iraq policy the party adopts, it is based on recognition of this grave danger, and not on a helter-skelter rush to quiet demands from its influential antiwar wing.
"Concurrently, lower consumer confidence has quieted demand among prospective home buyers and deterred them from a buying decision, while contraction in the lending markets has reduced the availability of credit for those prospective home buyers that do wish to buy a home," Miller said.
In explaining his hesitance, he said running a prison system was an overwhelming job, with hundreds of daily problems screaming for immediate attention, whole parole made quieter demands, with problems that could fester for years before blowing up when a parolee committed a horrific crime.
I'm not with them all the time, but they're not quiet; they demand a lot.
The auto industry has been debating how to handle the safety implications of vehicles that are too quiet, because demand for hybrids and electric cars has grown.
"Breather is all about peace and quiet on demand," founder and CEO Julian Smith told me.
Yet he has to offer enough to quiet Western demands for transparency to prove that Iran is not developing nuclear weapons.
Quiet music demands audio quality and close attention, rather than crappy earbuds and computer speakers that struggle to be heard over the incessant background hum.
