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Liberal and conservative pundits disagree about affirmative action and welfare reform, but concur that a series of town meetings, an advisory panel, and an eloquent report are sorry substitutes for decisive action.
Historically, decisive security action took place only after a disaster had occurred or a specific plot had been discovered.
Subjective factors--resolve, confidence, and patience--can prove decisive.
The LAT and NYT note Obuchi's reputation for timid foot-dragging, and characterize this as a purposeful attempt to appear bold and decisive.
The most decisive indication of assembly was obtained by centrifugation at 100,000 × g for 30 min.