There is "no more urgent or consequential challenge" than global warming, said Mr. Anderson, the former mayor of Salt Lake City.
It argues that "the American effort to 'integrate' China into the liberal international order has now generated new threats to US primacy in Asia and could eventually result in a consequential challenge to American power globally".
All of which brings to mind an image that speaks to a consequential challenge facing the Fed and the U.S. economy: the risk of a gradual decline in this powerful institution's policy responsiveness, adaptability and flexibility.
At any rate, more consequential legal challenges and questions are still in the works, so Pai's jubilation is somewhat premature.
The next generation of tokamaks, e.g. ITER, will have extremely large data collection rates significantly larger than those experienced today in present tokamaks, with consequential new challenges in data management, data analysis and integrated modelling.
As the military's highest-ranking officer and a crucial member of the president's revamped national security team, General Dempsey would face a complex and consequential set of challenges against the backdrop of both rapid change abroad and intensive political pressures at home: how fast to withdraw from Afghanistan, how to reshape the military and how to cope with an era of fiscal austerity.
V. Stickney, the first and most consequential of the legal challenges to patient-abuse in public psychiatric hospitals, died this month.
It was the first and most consequential of the legal challenges to the abuse and neglect that had doomed hundreds of thousands of patients to hellish lives in public psychiatric hospitals.
These propellants impose distinctive environmental challenges and consequential hazardous conditions.
