The casualty list swiftly mounts in the novel, as Mr. McMurtry tosses a variety of accidents and dangerous traps his characters' way.
The baseline seating rises higher and more swiftly, with video scoreboards mounted at each end.
Any thoughts the hosts had of taking control were swiftly dispelled as Glasgow mounted a dazzling long-range counter-attack which featured half the team before number eight Vernon went over in the right corner for an unconverted try.
White had been very involved in bringing former Secretary of State Shultz, now ensconced at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, into the Schwarzenegger orbit when the action movie superstar mounted his swiftly jury-rigged campaign for governor in the 2003 California recall election.
The difficulties are mounting swiftly for Rodgers.
Monitoring groups claim the civilian death toll in Raqqa has been mounting swiftly, with 42 killed Monday in the deadliest day since the offensive began in June, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
Though spared the Arab Spring's revolutionary unrest, Saudi Arabia has dealt swiftly with what few protests have been mounted, mostly in the Shiite-dominated eastern Qatif region.
Even then, arch-Nazis could have mounted a last-ditch return to crumbling Germany, but were swiftly foiled.
