• The trickier question is whether priority lending works.

    ECONOMIST: Foreign banks in India

  • Mr Ackerman does not indicate whether one takes priority over the other or whether there is a way to square this circle.

    ECONOMIST: Civil liberties

  • Scott Charney at Microsoft says that when an attack occurs, one of the things the team has to decide is whether to give priority to remediation or to investigation.

    ECONOMIST: Putting it all together

  • Labour's Sadiq Khan said it was "not clear" how ministers planned to reform the House of Lords, or whether it remained a priority for the government.

    BBC: UK Politics

  • Given the low probability of an asteroid hitting the Earth this century, this begs the question as to whether governments consider preparations a priority.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Ms Sturgeon described the move as "the most progressive homelessness legislation in Europe" - homeless households will no longer be subject to a test of whether or not they are in priority need.

    BBC: Homeless person

  • He told the BBC that healthcare would always be a priority but refused to say whether he would pledge to spend more overall than the coalition government.

    BBC: Labour rules out 'massive' NHS spending increases

  • Second, that session is going to be consumed by a higher priority: figuring out whether to extend the Bush-era tax cuts, which expire at the end of 2010.

    FORBES: Congress Is Not Getting Tough On China

  • There's an important question of whether you allow this particular treatment to have priority over other treatments in our health service.

    BBC: Many parents 'would choose baby's sex'

  • The bigger question is whether increasing homepage visits ought to be a priority given AOL other stated goals of diversifying its sources of traffic and finding new audiences for its many content websites other than readers who get there via links on the welcome screen.

    FORBES: AOL's Goal: Grow Homepage Traffic...A LOT

  • Even under the new law, it is unclear whether lenders who step in after a bankruptcy have priority over old claims, undermining any incentive for a would-be backer to give a firm a second chance.

    ECONOMIST: Bankruptcy in China

  • But NHS Tayside said providing care in rural areas - whether in or out of hours - was a priority, and insisted the arrangements it had in place to cover the area were reliable and safe.

    BBC: Kinloch rannoch

  • The priority, both for all Arab states whether they be well endowed with natural resources such as oil, gas, gypsum or even fertile soil is the ability to create opportunity for an already high number of young people ready to enter onto the job market.

    FORBES: Arab Unemployment Frustration Is The Real Danger

  • It is not clear what the legal priority is among the Treasury's obligations, whether contractual such as bond debt or statutory such as social security.

    ECONOMIST: Talk of America defaulting on its debt is just that

  • In light of this, one might rightly ask whether the protection of historical sites should be much of a priority, especially when more pressing problems require our attention.

    WSJ: Saving Syria | by Christian C. Sahner

  • It also learns your habits over time, moving things in or out of the priority area, and will take user commands about whether or not an email is actually important.

    FORBES: Google Figures Your Email Life

  • The American economy, the health of the economy, the fate of the economy when what is at stake is a question about whether or not we will be creditworthy is a top, top priority.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Councils will be urged to make greater use of new powers they have already been granted to give priority on council house waiting lists to those with local connections - whether born, educated or with relatives in their area.

    BBC: How to deal with immigration concerns

  • Councils will be urged to use new powers to give priority on council house waiting lists to those with local connections - whether born, educated or with relatives in their area - which could make it harder for outsiders to get housing.

    BBC: No 10 considering curbs to tackle 'benefit tourism'

  • His reasoning: that regardless of whether he ultimately keeps the business or sells it, fixing it up is a priority.

    FORBES: Bleeding arm, but no bleeding heart

  • He says that regardless of whether he ultimately keeps the business or sells it, fixing it up is a priority.

    FORBES: Bleeding arm, but no bleeding heart

  • Whether ordinary Japanese, fearful about their economic future, consider these matters to be a priority is another matter.

    ECONOMIST: An unusual militancy is creeping into mainstream politics

  • Democrats and Republicans are squabbling over whether extra spending, more tax cuts, or paying down the national debt should have priority.

    BBC: US budget surplus disappears

  • In conversations, whether with government ministers, UN officials or tribal chiefs, we posed the question: Is domestic violence a priority?

    FORBES: Why the IRC Launched the Domestic Violence Think-In

  • "Safety is our highest priority, and this proposal will help keep everyone using our nation's streets and roadways safe, whether they are motorists, bicyclists or pedestrians, and especially the blind and visually impaired, " said U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.

    ENGADGET: NHTSA details new sound requirements for hybrids and EVs travelling under 18 mph

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