And while emissions of fine particulates tend to kill slowly (heart attacks excepted) and traffic accidents do so quite swiftly, thinking of an air-pollution-related death as the equivalent of a teenage driver slamming into a tree after the prom does focus the mind.
So some creative thinking is swiftly needed, about emergency financing and technical help with wind, solar or geothermal power.
Dan Rouse Frisco, Tex., March 10 , 2010To the Editor: While swiftly completing my appointed rounds, I was thinking about your editorial.
And he may be thinking "if not now…when" as the future is always swiftly becoming the present.
Carl Paladino, the Republican candidate in New York's governor's race, was forced to retreat swiftly this week after saying that children should not be "brainwashed" into thinking being gay was "a valid or successful option".
Ferens was industrious and forward-thinking; he moved swiftly through the company's managerial ranks.
According to a Boston Globe story on his harrowing experience "his quick-thinking escape…allowed police to swiftly track down" the brothers, "abating a possible attack" on New York City.
What the Democrats did not foresee is how swiftly a fast-thinking and vigorous opposition candidate would be able to turn this mood of complacent entitlement against them.Though little noticed as a state senator, Mr Brown turned out to be just such a candidate.
Once they came up with that, which was relatively swiftly, because they are so creative and fast-thinking, we all dove in together very excitedly".
