Priority
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He called US presence and missions in the Asia-Pacific region a “top priority,” to be insulated from any defense spending cuts.
For city dwellers, the environment can be an existential
priority.
According to the government’s poll, air pollution is Chileans’ top environmental
priority
(33%), followed by waste (21%) and noise (11%).
Costa Ricans also see air pollution as an environmental
priority
(22%), followed by waste (20%) and water (17%), according to a poll conducted by the United Nations Development Programme.
For that reason alone, it is crucial that governments make their citizens’ concerns the top
priority.
Recent events in Georgia remind us that resolving the region's "frozen conflicts"- i.e., those in the breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, of Transdneistria in Moldova, and Nagorno-Karabakh in Azerbaijan - must be a
priority.
So far, neither America nor Europe has made these conflicts a top
priority.
For Chinese President Xi Jinping, maintaining domestic stability is a top priority, a point underscored by China’s annual budget for internal security.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton – Sanders’s opponent for the Democratic nomination – recognizes the need to place a high
priority
on regulating non-banks, and she has proposed specific measures to do so.
Extending the length of the school day and the academic year – a key
priority
of “accountability” advocates – might positively affect children’s achievement while simultaneously providing parents with badly needed additional childcare.
Moreover, many unemployed young people are not registered to vote, so providing jobs for them is hardly a top
priority
for the political establishment.
Many governments and most campaigners meeting in Montreal now throughDecember 9tell us that dealing with global warming should be our first
priority.
We need to ask ourselves if this should, in fact, be our first
priority.
Some of the world’s top economists – including four Nobel laureates – answered this question at the Copenhagen Consensus in 2004, listing all major policies for improving the world according to
priority.
Faced with a balance-of-payments surplus – largely thanks to high oil prices – the RCB’s 2005 Monetary Program fudges: reducing inflation is a priority, but so is exchange-rate targeting in order to support growth.
But the RCB’s lack of resolve in adopting a framework where low inflation is clearly stated as the
priority
now threatens to undermine what has been achieved.
Various opinion polls consistently show that a sizable minority of Pakistanis has a favorable view of Osama bin Laden, an unfavorable view of the US, and believe that implementing Islamic law (Sharia) should be a
priority.
The law is applied sparingly, if at all, to the Party elite, and the interests of justice (at least as the outside world understands the term) are rarely the highest
priority
in such situations.
Greece, frankly, was not their
priority.
Industrial-country governments all around the world now took fighting depression to be their first and highest economic priority, so that savers and businesses had no reason to worry that the hard times that followed 1873, 1884, or 1929 would return.
The government that emerges on March 4 will have to make the banking sector a high
priority.
Sapre’s answer might not have been the brightest, but if the judges had any idea of how desperate Indians are for sporting success, they would have understood that she was not expressing such an absurd
priority.
China’s main
priority
should be to strengthen its legal institutions to protect property rights, while reducing state ownership and control of resources and large enterprises.
No government is truly willing to tackle the causes of inequality and hunger, which would require making fair taxation and comprehensive welfare a top
priority.
This process will occur as the two parties start to identify
priority
areas for interaction,beginning with oil and gas, as well as military-technical and aerospace cooperation.
Given that it is less controversial than unconventional monetary policies, and will take longer to produce results, it should be given top
priority.
For China, mending relations with its Southeast Asian neighbors, which have been damaged by territorial disputes, is a higher
priority.
For the US, the goal should be to persuade the Chinese to make deterring North Korean rogue behavior a higher
priority.
Ukraine clearly remains Russia’s top
priority.
The country made the safe acceleration of the approval process a high priority, and tremendous progress has followed.
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