The catastrophe could start in the periphery, but it would spread fast and engulf the core soon enough.
"The topography plus the hot, windy weather created a perfect storm for the fire to spread fast, " he said.
Word spread fast that Tom had been laid off and naturally Benny was the guy to go down there.
False information can spread fast, but it can be quickly debunked.
The problem: unsubstantiated reports spread fast.
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They spread especially fast within hospitals, with an estimated 7 million people worldwide catching healthcare-associated infections each year.
The word on MarketWatch had spread so fast and become so ingrained that the partnership between DBC and Merrill never came close to reaching its lucrative potential.
Silva added that firefighters and ambulances responded quickly after the fire broke out, but that it spread too fast inside the packed club for them to help.
Already in 1962, the prophetic scholar of media Marshall McLuhan foresaw the coming of a "global village": a planet in which information spread as fast as in the farming village of yore.
Mr Mullin reserves his real passion and energy for fighting the government car-pool service, which is determined to punish him for refusing a chauffeur-driven vehicle, and the High Hedges Bill, a noble bid to control the spread of fast-growing leylandii.
For women who get the dreaded positive result, the next steps are determined by the type of tumor -- how big it is, how much it has spread, how fast it's growing -- as well as by the gestational age of the fetus.
They say the fast spread of financial advice on social networks such as Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. could create new channels for Ponzi schemes and other frauds, and that fighting those frauds will be harder if state lawmakers snarl efforts by companies to monitor what employees are pitching to investors.
Its authors believe entertaining e-mails are most likely to have the much sought after "viral effect" in that they are sent to multiple users quickly: "Humour spread by email is fast, " it states.
Another important set of questions emerge from the fact the fire broke out of the initial flat and spread so far and so fast it took the emergency services by surprise.
Rising numbers of urban workers and the insidious spread of Anglo-Saxon fast-food habits are working against the old traditions of a glass with breakfast followed by a long lunch fuelled by a bottle or two.
Yeah, it's the rapidity of the - how fast it starts to spread and especially fevers and chills, he's correct.
For all its promise, just how fast the technology will spread remains unclear.
Still, the survey shows how fast the Like button has spread across the web since Facebook launched it in April 2010.
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In its latest report, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) said that the 100 fast-growing, fast-globalising companies are spread across 17 rapidly developing economies.
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But if your cancer is fast-growing or has already spread to other organs such as the lungs and liver or if you have previously received hormone therapy, your doctor might recommend starting with chemotherapy.
The announcement came after a meeting of the WHO's Emergency Committee, which has debated since April whether the spread of a novel H1N1 flu virus was fast and widespread enough to warrant a Phase 6 designation.
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Student Loan Marketing just dropped a fast 30 points as the Treasury-Euro spread widened.
While OnLive's software so far has been targeted largely at PCs with fast Internet connections, the service is likely to spread to mobile devices as 4G access becomes more ubiquitous in 2012 and beyond.
She has created a software program that uses data from magnetic resonance imaging scans to simulate how fast a patient's brain tumor is likely to spread.
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