The Montreal-based group celebrates dance as a transitory event and a permanent record.

"Concerns about the dollar, high capacity utilization and the pressure on wages from high employment rates are not transitory, one-month events," he said.

There is no development in the traditional sense, but there are enough transitory events to hold the attention.

In the Philippines, amateur astronomer Chris Go confirmed that he had simultaneously recorded the transitory event on video.

I would much rather do something which, if you like, marks the permanence of the institution, rather than its transitory events.

Public disorder incidents are frequently transitory and fleeting events; the constable has to make quick decisions as to what course of action to adopt for the best.

Many transitory events of one to several days duration are also seen in the record.

Yet he and other top Fed officials argue that oil price increases still fall into the category of transitory events.

"These are transitory events," said an Administration economist.

It simply wasn't clear at that time whether this had been a unique, transitory event.