Necessity
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But most of what is being done by the remaining 14% of the labor force dedicated to delivering food to our mouths involves making what we eat tastier or more convenient – jobs that are more about entertainment or art than about
necessity.
Attending to the gate-keeping role of party officials has become less of a
necessity.
The eurozone is integrating more deeply and rapidly not on a whim, but out of sheer
necessity.
As Pakistani journalist Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur has put it, “[W]hen states are formed on an artificial basis of contrived nationhood or on the basis of religion, as was the case with Pakistan, Israel, and Yugoslavia, they of
necessity
turn into…states dominated by militarist ideology.”
In 1963, when the world narrowly escaped nuclear catastrophe, the physicist Max Born wrote: “World peace in a world that has grown smaller is no longer a Utopia, but rather a necessity, a condition for the survival of mankind.”
Free trade is not a liability for the US economy; it is a
necessity.
This is neither a choice nor a luxury – it is a
necessity.
Netanyahu knows that the daunting task of maintaining Israel’s relationship with the US is as much a vital strategic
necessity
as it is a compelling domestic requirement.
But now it must do so out of necessity, not convenience.
The time has come, they say, for a policy that reconciles historical and geographic common sense with energy
necessity.
Public spending cuts come more naturally to Conservatives, and they have – despite their lack of candor – attempted to make a virtue out of this
necessity.
Many governments now see reform of the investment regime not just as a possibility, but as a
necessity.
Humans will continue to push against our existing boundaries, whether out of necessity, curiosity, pleasure, or greed, so more virus jumps will undoubtedly occur.
But this view underestimates the inevitability – indeed, the
necessity
– of such challenges on the path to development.
Given the vast damage that such a conflict could cause, this approach is less an option than a
necessity.
Hence the
necessity
of something like the individual health-insurance mandate of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”), or of biting the bullet and adopting a single-payer system for financing health care.
Still,
necessity
is the mother of invention.
These last two criteria - called the principles of
necessity
and proportionality - also underlie the Geneva Conventions and other international norms for the conduct of warfare.
If it ignores the genuine dictates of military necessity, the warring parties may simply stop listening to it at all, inevitably resulting in a greater disregard for humanitarian principles.
The fight against ubiquitous terrorist networks capable of devastating attacks against civilians may well demand a refinement of traditional concepts such as military necessity, combatant, territory and legitimate targets.
Lukashenko’s regime has rested on three pillars: a social contract that promises national independence and a guaranteed low income in exchange for tacit consent to dictatorial rule; a propaganda machine that reinforces the value and
necessity
of this deal; and a massive security apparatus to enforce it.
The program was gradually transformed over the years as students, whether out of choice or necessity, increasingly came to rely on school lunch rather than bringing their own.
Moreover, 70-75% of those engaged in independent work do so by choice, rather than out of
necessity
– a finding that is consistent with the results of other recent studies.
It is estimated that more than 50 million Americans and Europeans are engaged in independent work out of necessity, and more than 20 million rely on independent work as their primary source of income.
Political preferences, not scientific or ecological necessity, explain the appeal of geoengineering.
As a result, China will have to make important changes to its economic strategy, a
necessity
for which it has yet to prepare itself.
Three causes push President Hafez al-Assad, ever so glacially, towards accepting the
necessity
of peace with Israel.
And yet several generations of Italian political leaders have cited “external constraint,” rather than domestic necessity, when pushing through the structural reforms required for euro membership – thereby reinforcing the sense that reforms have been imposed on Italy.
It is a global
necessity.
China ought to regard this not as a burdensome necessity, but as an inspiration to greatness.
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