| Even the gang members are perfect, sipping beers in their cheap, showy suits against a background teeming with transients and bums. |
| Some were transients, headed north after spending the winter in the monte and selva of Mexico, Central America and South America. |
| Other situations affecting power quality are transients or spikes, surges or over-voltages, noise and sags or brownouts. |
| Think of college towns, many of which almost certainly have an even higher proportion of transients in the population than DC does. |
| Future amenities will include banks, restaurants, a conference center, and an apartelle for transients. |
| Sport, as this city of transfers and transients is discovering, can bind a community together. |
