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• n  lack of an intervening or mediating agency
  the immediacy of television coverage
• n  immediate intuitive awareness
• n  the quickness of action or occurrence
  the immediacy of their response

• The health department, never a paragon of efficiency, responded with surprising immediacy after the floods.
• Was there no immediacy shown by the Company even after discovering the oil leak?
• The piles of charcoal on the ground, the freshness of the works that Nature had sealed for so many millenniums, conspired to create a feeling of immediacy, even though the people .

• immediateness
• immediate apprehension
• instantaneousness
• instancy

• mediacy

News & Articles

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• C-U Haiku June 9, 2013
  spring garden alluring plants luring rabbits — Cynthia Helms Submissions may be made to newsgazettehaiku@gmail.com with C-U haiku in the subject. Include your name and city, which will be published with your haiku. Haiku may be edited. They will be selected on the basis of immediacy, clarity, resonance, potential interest to readers and on the editor's whim.
  June 9, 2013 - IlliniHQ.com
• Civil War anniversary: William Waud, well known sketch artist at Dalton
  Brothers Alfred and William Waud were both talented sketch artists who became among the most important illustrators of the American Civil War.  Engravings of their sketches appeared in the New York Illustrated News, Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, and Harper’s Weekly.  The accuracy and immediacy of their illustrations provided some of the most dramatic and graphic coverage of the conflict.
  June 9, 2013 - The Dalton Daily Citizen

Quotes

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• Kevin Rudd in Sydney Morning Herald
  No one, I repeat no one, is guaranteed a future in politics and that goes for all our members of Parliament,Mr Rudd said. "I think the important thing here is to deal with the immediacy of what appears to be an unacceptable pattern of...
• Rajendra Pachauri in TIME
  Give up meat for one day [per week] at least initially, and decrease it from there,Pachauri told Britain's Observer newspaper. "In terms of immediacy of action and the feasibility of bringing about reductions in a short period of time, it...
• Satveer Chaudhary in International Herald Tribune
  I think the real immediacy is that we need to deal with Minnesota's budget crisis,said Sen. Satveer Chaudhary, a Democrat from Fridley.