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Mrs May said she wanted to end the situation where would-be students arrived at UK airports unable to even describe the courses they were about to begin.
BBC: Tighter rules for UK student visas
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Global security will be high on the agenda too, its importance - to both companies and governments, citizens and employees alike - highlighted by the Algerian hostage situation and the subsequent shoot-out that in the end cost so many lives.
BBC: Davos 2013: 'Dynamic resilience' in a volatile world
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"If they don't pre-judge the situation they could end up with thousands of people losing their benefits with little notice, " she said.
BBC: Terminally ill people warned over possible benefit cut
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It will also be interesting to know if the situation at the supply-end has improved after Q4, when Nokia had problems meeting demand and could have sold even more Lumias had it not been supply constrained for most of the quarter.
FORBES: Nokia Earnings: Can Lumia Sales Light Up Results?
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In other words, people who had substantive discussions with their doctor about their end-of-life preferences were far more likely to die at peace and in control of their situation, and to spare their family anguish.
NEWYORKER: Letting Go
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In this year's race, entrants confronted complex intersections and traffic, a situation that seemed destined to end in a high-tech demolition derby.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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"In this economic situation, we had to push the low-end smartphone, " Mr. Koutsonas said.
WSJ: IPhone's Crutch of Subsidies
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Cardiff North MP Julie Morgan, who is in favour of all-women shortlists, said their adoption was needed to end a situation in which just seven female MPs have ever represented Welsh seats.
BBC: Labour could reopen women row
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And there's a further problem now: with so many buy-to-let properties being repossessed, one may well end up in the same situation again in a few months' time.
BBC: Have Your Say: Repossession and tenants
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If I had stuck to my timeline and tactics rather than my end-goal of the four pillars, I would have been in a completely different situation.
FORBES: Create Goals But Be Flexible In How You Get There
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At the other end of the security scale, Mexico ranked as least prepared to cope with the cyber threat - a situation which is blamed on the country's authorities needing to overwhelmingly focus on the country's gang and drugs problems.
BBC: Israel tops cyber-readiness poll but China lags behind