• What kind of priority is this in an age when so many more urgent issues face us all?

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  • While there are significant challenges, my goal will be to deal with the urgent issues and establish strategies for growth.

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  • These topics will be discussed in ministerial meetings ahead of the summit along with urgent issues like the crisis in Syria.

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  • We created Techonomy Detroit because we see a set of urgent issues for this city and the country that all of us need to better understand.

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  • "As I promised when I accepted this challenging assignment, we are moving swiftly to address urgent issues while also taking actions that will build a strong Schering-Plough for the long term, " said Hassan in a prepared statement.

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  • But there are three urgent policy issues which will force the government to confront regional imbalances more directly.

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  • Eric Levine, from Restless Development, a youth development agency, said youngsters made up half of the world's population and must play an "essential role" in tackling the most urgent world issues.

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  • Students, teachers, activists, elected officials, and countless others challenged our Nation to confront our most urgent environmental issues and rallied around a single message: the success of future generations depends upon how we act today.

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  • It's highly likely that will be followed by one or more ministerial statements, or answers to urgent questions on issues that have cropped up during the parliamentary half term... watch out for announcements from mid-morning.

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  • Besides, there are always issues more urgent in a thriving business, (though none more important).

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  • Similar to "The Greatest Generation" who confronted the challenge of World War II and inspired the major societal changes that followed, the new "Green Generation" includes ordinary people engaged in individual and collective activities to improve urgent national and global issues, such as climate change or the world's water crises.

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  • In practice, however, it is often pretty easy to figure out, as some issues are obviously urgent national concerns.

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  • With teenagers, though, many parents prefer to save their energy for issues that are more urgent than bedtime.

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  • On the issues of the most urgent importance to Israel, the US has repeatedly, and with an ever growing degree of contempt and hostility, adopted positions diametrically opposed to Israel's interests.

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  • For many voters, economic issues are growing more urgent.

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  • He has stepped up this precisely because there's an urgent need to take action on the economy and jobs, and broadly, on some of these issues that is made all the more urgent by Congress's refusal to act -- by Republicans' in Congress refusal to act.

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  • What are those issues, many of them urgent and in need of attention by administrators as well as policymakers in Washington?

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  • In a key policy document prepared for the summit, the FAO says the international community should take urgent and concrete actions to address the issues of hunger and malnutrition caused by rising food prices.

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  • We need to see some urgent movement as experts have raised some serious issues.

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  • Asked Monday what issues facing gay New Yorkers are most urgent, Ms. Quinn cited transgender rights, youth homelessness and bullying.

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  • Noting that current governance remains fragmented along both sectoral and geographical lines that ignore the interconnectivity and scale of ocean issues, they recognized that there is an urgent need for an international framework of cooperation for both ocean research and governance, which will define the conditions for scientist to prepare accurate scenarios for the future.

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  • They see the world they are inheriting facing urgent challenges and risks related to climate change, income disparity, health issues, and more.

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  • The Multi One Attitude Foundation (MOAF), a charitable organisation that aims to use sailing as a means for education and awareness of key water sustainability issues, has joined with UNESCO, to promote a shared mission to raise public understanding of the urgent need to preserve and protect our ocean and fresh water.

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