Dr. Brothers at first knew little about boxing, but she proved a quick study.
Franchising was still rare in Japan, but Oshima was a quick study.
In his introduction of Mr. Lew, former Senator Pete Domenici recounted that former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin had praised Mr. Lew as a quick study.
She wasn't fluent in foreign policy or terrifically fluent, but she shows that she's a quick study because she's been boning up on this intensively over the last week.
Persistence, loyalty, authenticity, ease in foreign environments, a lively curiosity about other people, courage, breadth of experience, worldliness, and, being a quick study, willing to wade into uncharted waters without hesitation but with a lot of sober preparation.
Mr. Francesconi was a quick study.
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"He's a very quick study, as I said: very bright, very organized and very analytic, " he says.
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While it would be a formidable task to check every study Wagenaar et al. subsumed in their meta-analysis, a quick check to find out whether they included a study with a known systematic bias reveals the study included Chesson et al., a study by the Centers for Disease Control which claimed that increased beer taxes could reduce the rate of gonorrhea.
However, he was quick to stress that while a study of evolution may tell us how we came to be, it says nothing about what we should strive to become.
Further afield in Seattle where chains are also now required to display calories (the practice also spread to California), a study of 37 sit-down and quick service burger, pizza, sandwich, and Tex-Mex chains in the area found fast-food entrees contained about 19 less calories only 18 months after the regulation was implemented.
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Some explicit criticism also came from Wall Street, where analysts were quick to dismiss the study for several reasons, including flaws such as a failure to evaluate the potential impact of label changes on reporting.
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