1.   Competition among capitalist entrepreneurs fostered these rapid advances.

2.   His career developed as a series of rapid advances.

3.   The earliest possible leaving of cards, the earliest possible formal call, the most rapid advance of intimacy was called for.

4.   The other is rapid technological advance.

5.   Direct American wartime experience of British colonial rule often strengthened the belief that imperialism was incompatible with freedom and rapid material advance.

6.   He asked permission to evacuate the whole of the Woevre Plain, now menaced by the rapid German advance on the Meuse Highlands.

7.   And rapid advances in handheld devices and wireless systems are ushering in an era that could make downloading e-books a new way to generate revenues.

8.   And in the interview, Paige said some form of change is inevitable, given the rapid advances in wireless technology.

9.   Because of the rapid advance of technology, though, a SETI-specific supercomputer has a short life span.

10.   Because the turn of the century was bringing about such rapid advances in the United States, many viewed gothic architecture as a reaction against change.