Literary New York, swiftly recognizing the underfunded pallor and nervous glances of the out-of-town reading-is-good-for-you bunch, did not disappoint.
Earlier, Sean Kanen, an American television actor who was a co-host of the event, read a statement from the stage saying, "Our hearts go out to the families who have suffered, and we hope that Nigeria recovers swiftly and will finally be recognized for the beauty it possesses".
The book was swiftly banned by the French ancien régime, which recognized that Mercier's fantasy about "the future" was a thin disguise for his subversive revolutionary sentiments.
In this instance, we recognized our error and moved as swiftly as possible to fix it.
What the country needed were politicians who recognized the need for new methods of regulation and acted swiftly.
If past downturns are a guide, that dip could swiftly accelerate, as companies recognize diminishing business opportunities and forgo purchases.
An association of nationalist groups, the All-Tatar Civic Center, swiftly published an appeal that "for the first time in recent history, Russia has recognized the state independence of its own citizens" and expressed the devout wish that Tatarstan would be next.
The company is moving aggressively because they've recognized a huge opportunity in digital marketing, and because they're focused on transitioning swiftly from hardware to cloud-based analytics.
Long recognized as a distinct type, quarter horses are known for their ability to start quickly and sprint swiftly, producing close contests with many photo finishes.
These institutions should seize the moment to interrogate their role in this swiftly changing culture -- to recognize what their function is and get to it.
