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Beyond Gosnell's crimes, the case also spotlighted the failure of regulators to crack down sooner, despite repeated complaints and evidence of health violations at the clinic.

Officials have been monitoring PM 2.5 for years on a "pilot" basis, and had planned to wait until 2016 to start publishing those readings.Ma Jun, of China's Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs reckons the public outcry goes a long way to explain why the authorities decided to act sooner, despite official concerns about the capital's image.

Further, a 2014 survey demonstrated that 52,000 Canadians, including 2520 orthopaedic patients, travelled outside of Canada to receive health care services sooner despite the large out-of-pocket expense (e.g. $26,805 for total knee replacements) (Barua & Ren F 2015; Bell et al. 1998).

In hindsight, I should have been more forceful and taken her to another doctor sooner, despite her objections.

In any event, it would give her respite from her unit at Sooner Haven, which, despite her liberal use of paper doilies, ceramic angels, and lavender-scented candles, was no longer a pleasant place to spend a day.

"I'm disappointed with how the situation has lingered on and I would have liked business to have been concluded sooner than this". Despite his youth, Butterfield was given the Barnsley captaincy before the start of last season, having been used more as an impact substitute by previous boss Mark Robins.

In a recent speech she said the "next move in UK interest rates will be up and that it will occur sooner rather than later", despite the "doom and gloom" over the international economy.

The Bank has been caught out by rising inflation and is under growing pressure to raise borrowing costs from the current 0.5% sooner rather than later, despite the economy's sluggish recovery.

"China's integration into the world economy, as well as its communication and its media, is going to be happening a lot sooner than everyone expected, despite the government's intention to block off outside influence.

The victory was accom plished despite two key Sooner fumbles in the third quarter.

What is striking is how Romney, despite picking up — sooner than some of his rivals might have — what Garon thought of the issue, completely fails to turn this into any sort of a human moment.