11.   Convening production lines to largely automated production of flat panel sets would be costly in the short term.

12.   Discussion Our previous work and that of others has shown the spontaneous resolution of glue ear in the short term.

13.   Evidently not, in the short term, but in the long term Fangorn knows his race and story are sterile.

14.   Exponential smoothing would again normally be used for short term forecasting, for periods up to six months ahead.

15.   Fund raising campaigns are simpler to organise and sustain when they are short term sprints aimed at quickly achievable goals.

16.   Gas prices are expected to continue to escalate in the short term.

17.   Giving sanctuary to political asylum-seekers is seldom rewarded on earth, at least in the short term.

18.   Heating oil is highly toxic in the short term, but it evaporates quickly, reducing the long-term damage.