"First and foremost, the purpose of the law is to enhance consumer protection for the residents of the District of Columbia," he said.
The choice of spending versus taxes should turn first and foremost on the purposes of government, or on what economists quaintly call "the allocation of resources".
Every single deployment is for the purpose, first and foremost... to train special operations forces". Despite its policy implications, the JCET program has drawn little discernible attention from senior foreign policy officials in Washington.
As you need to live, certain basic needs need to be fulfilled first and foremost before you can find purposes from other things in life.
Health information is valuable for numerous purposes, first and foremost for patient care, but also for secondary uses including hospital administration and health services research [ 7, 8].
VICE: So first and foremost: what was the challenge's purpose?
The postdoctoral experience is first and foremost a period of apprenticeship for the purpose of gaining scientific, technical, and professional skills that advance the professional career.
The purpose of business is first and foremost to serve society.
In the future, identities, meaning and purpose could be based first and foremost on different communities, and on work done at these communities.
Since the purpose of that package was, first and foremost, to calm markets before Italy and Spain sank into self-fulfilling debt spirals, this is very bad news.
