Mr Sakurai added that while the drop in the yen's value was a welcome relief for Panasonic, until it addresses the long term issues, the firm's future remained uncertain.
He noted broad agreement on such long-term issues as the structure of a federated Cyprus.
They say it is merely Mr Rumsfeld doing what he normally does, probing senior colleagues on major long-term issues.
The steepening difference between and short- and long-term issues could be taken as a positive, since it restores the traditional relationship.
These are genuine long-term issues, as the U.S. government will have to deal soon with fiscal problems that have been festering for decades.
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And I think this is a way of accomplishing some progress on the medium- and long-term issues without choking off the economic recovery.
Genuine strategy, by definition, deals with long-term issues, uncertainty and ambiguity.
Boards taking this approach feel that it gives directors a forum to reflect on their effectiveness as a team and exposes the short- and long-term issues they face.
When I sat face to face with Derek Wanless in 2002, what impressed me was the clarity of thinking about the long-term issues of health service productivity and demand.
The buying of long-term issues was an indication that investors weren't so afraid of the future that they were willing to accept the ridiculously low rates on short-term Treasury issues.
At the same time, we have in the medium term and the long-term fiscal issues that have to be dealt with.
Short-term bailouts do not resolve long-term structural issues.
The final sign of a turnaround, which I call "long-term value creation, " occurs if and when the country's leaders seriously address long-term competitiveness issues: quality of products, value-added component of exports, acquisition of state-of-the-art technology and educational reforms.
Poor children without dental care often suffer long-term health issues, school absences and even death.
Lacking so far is direct scientific proof that wearing ultraviolet-blocking contact lenses will prevent long-term eye issues.
It is incumbent on coaches, trainers, families and agents to insist that they consider long-term health issues.
There are a host of chemicals found in the typical office environment that may cause long-term health issues.
It is supposed to propose solutions to a broad range of long-term care issues, including delivery, finance, and workforce matters.
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And it is a -- we acknowledge that there is more to be done, especially on the long-term fiscal issues.
The elimination of kickoffs may spare the NFL from the financial responsibility of long-term health issues sustained by current NFL players.
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Various countries are experimenting with mobile monitoring, which could play a vital role in solving long-term sanitation issues, IRC's Stef Smits says.
States and municipalities have shown progress in balancing their budgets and are starting to confront their many long-term fiscal issues such as pension reform.
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And the question is that will have to be dealt with and there will be long-term environmental issues associated with where the oil has come ashore.
So -- but he has recognized and said again today that we need to address these long-term deficit issues, and he looks forward to engaging in that debate.
But he has demonstrated, as he did with the Affordable Care Act and other measures he has taken, his understanding that we need to address some of the drivers of these long-term debt issues.
Instead of a grand bargain, in late July the White House and Republicans agreed to raise the debt ceiling enough for about eighteen more months of government borrowing, and they created yet another bipartisan group to address the long-term fiscal issues.
He looks forward to working together with members of Congress in both parties to find a resolution to our long-term fiscal issues that is bipartisan and can be supported by the American people and that is good for the American economy and the American people.
And the reason, when we talk about Social Security, even though it is not a driver, it is not the problem when we talk about our deficits, it does have long-term solvency issues that can be -- that can be addressed and we can strengthen the program.
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