Sentences with phrase «remarkably short period of time»

Berlin, Germany — A City Reborn: Berlin is one of the most vibrant, energetic, and interesting cities in Europe, having rebuilt itself in a remarkably short period of time since the end of World War II.

In a remarkably short period of time, Volvo has changed the game and shed its former drab image.

In a remarkably short period of time, 45 states and the District of Columbia have come together around a more rigorous set of college and career - focused common state standards, reflecting a «ground up» effort to establish important baseline expectations associated with the knowledge and skills that are demanded in today's (and tomorrow's) workforce.

In a remarkably short period of time, black holes shifted from lightweight bullies to supermassive centerpieces of star - breeding galaxies.

(My mother was sent to a concentration camp when she was only a little girl by a society that went mad en masse within a remarkably short period of time.)

They found that this genetic signature appears in all Birmans, likely showing that humans selectively bred these cats for their white paws and that the change to their genome happened in a remarkably short period of time.

But Patrick Halpin, former Democratic county executive and now a lobbyist, praised Sini for «turning the department in a remarkably short period of time after it was betrayed,» referring to the federal conviction of ex-chief of department James Burke for beating a suspect and then covering it up.

This fundamental innovation was created during a remarkably short period of time — most of it between the late 1870s and the beginning of the 20th century — by a surprisingly small number of inventors, engineers and scientists.

Not exact matches

In a remarkably short period of just over four years — which included one unopposed reelection in 2011 — Ulster County Executive Mike Hein has defined his office, staked out his turf, and brought order and direction (as in making the trains run on time) to where there had mainly been rule by legislative committee.

He and his collaborators present evidence that a coevolutionary arms race has led to genetic differentiation and is causing the evolution of a new species, perhaps over a remarkably short time period.