Word: promptly
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Mounting a tribunal is a course no small task. Logistical and political support must be forthcoming from the Western nations. The benefits of prompt action will be great, for Rwanda and the world. The costs of delay could be a return to genocide...
...hurry at a public network terminal but have already entered your login and password to an unresponsive "fas" hit Control-Z a few time until you get an "fas" prompt, then type "logout" and hit again and your account will be safe from prying eyes...
...that decisions to rip asbestos out of school buildings were probably ill considered. In many cases, sealing the dangerous fibers in place would have provided a more prudent and less costly remedy. Similarly, while no one denies that homes with high levels of radon pose a health hazard requiring prompt attention, what about houses with much lower levels? Is it reasonable to urge that they too be radonproofed if there is no certainty that a danger exists...
...will be cleared up quickly or easily. The fact that environmentalists and a group of concerned scientists have raised the issue of endangered fertility is likely to spur much-needed research. The evidence so far may not be strong enough to support sweeping government action, but it ought to prompt some companies to consider whether there are practical, economical ways to reduce their emissions of suspect chemicals...
Nero's actions, King said, have put PBHA's insurance policy in jeopardy. Without prompt action on the part of the association's board, Harvard will not renew insurance coverage of the 18 steel-blue vans owned by PBHA, he said...