On Monday, the central bank said the government's high fiscal deficit, particularly its spending on fuel subsidies, was "crowding out public investment at a time when reviving investment, both public and private, is a critical imperative".
While there is legitimate discussion about detail – including over universal coverage and whether this is more efficacious than the proposed targeted approach which focuses on what the bill calls "priority" households – there is a critical imperative to address the scandal of persistent malnutrition in a country that has experienced record levels of economic prosperity over the past 20 years.
A Chinese "Absurdistan" needs a conflicted iconoclast, a figure torn between the tug of China's commercial bounty and the critical imperative to keep his distance — let's say, an outspoken, frequently-censored blogger who does glamour-spots for an instant-coffee company.
Scaling up alternative energy systems to replace fossil fuels is a critical imperative.
It has become a trite quotation, but in the case of Babi Yar, it is not only especially fitting, it is a critical imperative.
To ensure a successful future for our species and our planet, the evolution of consciousness is the most critical imperative of our time.
A critical imperative is to use our collective knowledge to improve population health of those most in need, through collaboration and effective partnerships, regionally, nationally and internationally, across various sectors and across various stakeholders.
The challenges in studying cancer initiation and progression in humans in vivo present a critical imperative for normal human tissue resources, such as the KTB, to facilitate investigation into the complete evolution of breast cancer and, indeed, any type of cancer.
He is also talking about one of the most critical global imperatives to make poverty history: making clean energy cheap.
