In fact, highway construction has often taken priority over building mass transportation systems.
Why should a cancer patient who has come from a GP take priority over a cancer patients from another consultant?
He has stated that the terms of Ecuador's bond restructuring following the 1999 default were too favourable to bondholders and has hinted that social spending will take priority over debt servicing.
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Knight Ridder has always had a reputation for journalistic excellence as well as for making that value a priority over the bottom line--which is perhaps why Knight Ridder's financial performance has lagged that of its industry peers for years.
Madrid has already made fighting terrorism a top priority for when it takes over the presidency of the EU for the next six months, beginning on 1 January.
Given that the Labour Party, indeed all points left, have been arguing for decades that those other values must indeed be considered, even given priority over purely financial considerations, our conclusion simply has to be that they do not understand the effect of that new law that they propose.
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Overseas investment by Indians has been opened up, but only gradually, and with companies given priority over banks or individuals.
An MSP has said that Highland Council should make upgrading the A890 Stromeferry bypass a priority over the controversial Inverness West Link.
However, understanding the nature and extent of that gap can and has been refined and increased over time, and this should remain a high priority for both reformers and champions of the current free market system.
Sir David Walker, who will take over from Agius in November, said the first priority since his election has been backing the search for a new chief.
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Despite this, the 2006 Global Monitoring Report (GMR) on Literacy showed that adult literacy has been neglected all over the world, and suggested that it must be a higher priority for national and international agendas.
"It is likely that the government will go into the next election having presided over an increase in secondary school class sizes during a period when the government's top priority has been education, " said the general secretary, John Dunford.
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