The first announcement came swiftly on Monday.
CHICAGO President-elect Barack Obamamovedved swiftly on Thursday to fill his administration and form his response to the economic crisis.
The streets of this seaside town, filled on Saturday night with trick-or-treaters dressed as witches and pumpkins, emptied swiftly on Sunday as the storm drove water up to the beach dunes that protect the Boardwalk.
BEIJING — The governing Communist Party sought to close ranks swiftly on Wednesday, hoping to move beyond a mortifying scandal that has exposed a leadership split and threatens to lay bare corruption in the party's highest ranks.
The rivals for the presidency reacted swiftly on Monday to the Supreme Court's decision to strike down parts of Arizona's aggressive immigration laws while letting a controversial provision stand.
BRUSSELS — With Greek financing held up once again, Germany's leaders moved swiftly on Wednesday to reassure the government in Athens that long-delayed emergency aid would be forthcoming.
The response to this provocation gathered swiftly on Wednesday morning as users of Twitter created a viral hashtag, #Missing2Min, that speculated and cracked wise about what occurred during the moments missing from the recording posted by Mother Jones.
SEOUL, South Korea — The leadership of North Korea moved swiftly on Wednesday to portray Kim Jong-un, thrust into the international spotlight after the death of his father, as the country's unchallenged ruler.
WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders moved swiftly on Thursday to schedule votes in the House and Senate on the $789 billion economic stimulus plan, while lawmakers spent much of the day hammering out the final details of the legislation.
Barcelona moved swiftly on Monday to cancel the contract of Sergi Guardiola just hours after signing the 24-year-old due to social media messages that he posted, dating back to 2013, that were offensive towards the club and Catalonia.
News of the new plan came so swiftly on Thursday that some Marine company commanders were still glumly working over maps to coordinate the earlier plans for joint patrols with Iraqi forces when word reached them.
