• The nimble are in a position to act quickly should things change.

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  • Commission members, victims' families and legislators are warning that a failure to act quickly on these prescriptions will translate not only into unnecessary risk of attack, but grave political repercussions.

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  • Second was a strong bias to act quickly at low cost, learn what works from experience, and then reinforce strengths.

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  • If you and your spouse filed your 2009 returns as single or head of household and would have saved tax with a joint return, you need to act very quickly in order to preserve your right to a refund.

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  • Where once we needed to be ready to act quickly as a tribe to stand united against dangers, now our individual opinions matter more than our tribal loyalties.

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  • We seem to be talking about the cost of the package and clearly there's a lot of pressure to act quickly, but is there any resistance gathering to this idea of giving this one position so much power over the economy?

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  • The alarming statements by the WHO and other UN agencies last week may in part have been prompted by a widespread feeling that health authorities in Asia failed to act quickly enough last year to contain the SARS virus, a hitherto unknown human infection.

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  • Half of them feel that if they identified a target for acquisition, they'd be better prepared to act quickly now, vs. only 36% a year ago.

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  • But given both their ubiquity as well as their rapidly changing technology, added, the Pentagon had to act quickly to develop a comprehensive program.

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  • The Federal Reserve System, reconfigured by the Banking Acts of 1933 and 1935, is able to act quickly to prevent a high-finance crisis from becoming a credit-card crunch.

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  • And we continue to view this as a very important matter that we need to act quickly on.

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  • "Local authorities have a duty to support these young people and act quickly if they are at risk of becoming involved in criminal behaviour, " he said.

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  • With Italy and Spain both wobbly after recent credit downgrades, and Greece nearing the edge of insolvency, many worry that failure to act quickly and decisively will result in a second crash.

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  • The WEO report called on all governments to act quickly to "steer the world towards a cleaner, cleverer and more competitive energy system".

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  • This will be particularly helpful in the run-up to retirement when you may need to act quickly if you are trying to secure a particular annuity rate for yourself.

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  • But President Sarkozy, Prime Minister Cameron, leaders from a variety of countries were important players in building a coalition that, in such a rapid amount of time, that allowed us to act quickly, both initially with sanctions and then with military action.

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  • With a new president and Congress in place, we must act together quickly to avoid the worst effects of climate change -- in doing so we also will find economic benefits for people the world over.

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  • Ahmad Chalabi, a Washington-based Iraqi opposition leader, has urged America to act quickly to bring stability to the country.

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  • It follows a meeting on Monday when the prime minister told the industry to act quickly if it did not want regulation by law.

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  • Heinz options one day before a buyout was announced Thursday prompted U.S. regulators to act quickly, freezing assets they suspect are tied to the trade.

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  • Congress quickly acted with a new proposal, the Stolen Valor Act, which would make it a crime to lie about military service or make false claims about receiving military medals with the intent of benefiting from those claims.

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  • While Apple has been slowly repairing the faulty directions provided by its mapping application, the company had to act quickly after learning that Australian motorists were being stranded in a dangerous environment.

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  • Again the national security strategy proposes a new departure, again a lesson learnt from recent conflicts ranging from Rwanda and Bosnia to Iraq, Afghanistan and Somalia: to create a standby international civilian capability so that for fragile and failing states we can act quickly and comprehensively by combining the humanitarian, peacekeeping, stabilisation and reconstruction support they need.

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  • The New York State banking department recommends that consumers act quickly in the event that they believe they have been taken for a ride.

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  • Note: There's a strict 60-day grace period to set up the COBRA plan, so act quickly--miss that window, and you'll be tossed into the individual insurance market.

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  • Analysts said, however, that the increasing pressure on Purcell by a group of ex-executives calling for his ouster may force Morgan Stanley to act more quickly.

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  • She said the Silk Report's recommendations had very complex implications well beyond borders of Wales, some of which could be implemented relatively quickly without legislation while others required a substantial rewriting of the Government of Wales Act or new Treasury legislation.

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  • But you'd need to act very quickly, do something extremely clever with planning regulations, for that to make a contribution to this recovery, as opposed to the next one, or the one after that.

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  • "Employed across a variety of sectors, these systems can quickly process huge amounts of information when deciding how to act, " said Dr Wamberto Vasconcelos, who is leading the research at the University of Aberdeen's School of Natural and Computing Sciences.

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  • While she said she could only make a final determination about her top priorities after officially taking the job, she indicated that she would quickly push to implement the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, or JOBS Act, a law passed last year by Congress to help fund small businesses, as well as outstanding rules under the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul.

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