Hegi follows Thekla as she struggles to divert her thoughts from acknowledging the great ugliness looming over Germany, repeatedly redirecting her attention to more immediate exigencies: her class of 9- and 10-year-olds.
Beyond the immediate exigencies of the negotiating points themselves, the Palestinians are at pains to point out to the Americans the underlying trends in the region, what is at stake for the US in this process, and the many clear convergences of Palestinian and American interests – all largely for naught.
All the Cabinet Office apparatus supposed to join departments and agencies together plus such ostensibly overarching schemes as the Government Office for Science fall apart when, as usual, permanent secretaries and ministers are consumed by the immediate policy agenda, political exigency or events.
We do believe, generally, that individuals have a right to defend their lives and the lives of loved ones "in times of exigency, where immediate appeal cannot be made to the laws, and relief afforded". In other words, we believe forceful self-defense is justified when there truly is no alternative.
Journalism is a more immediate forum, and one in which the exigencies of aesthetics are not as urgent.
Qualifying Exigency (FMLA) is for an eligible employee with an immediate family member who has either been notified of an impending call or order to covered active military duty or who is already on covered active duty to manage the servicemember's affairs.
According to a proclamation dated 26 July 1797, King George III was "graciously pleased to give directions that measures might be taken for an immediate supply of such copper coinage as might be best adapted to the payment of the laborious poor in the present exigency ... which should go and pass for one penny and two pennies".
His earlier concerns were overridden by exigency.
Beyond their immediate dramatic purpose, what you feel in these shots is Hitchcock's eagerness to implicate the viewer in the action, to shake us out of the comfortable position of the detached voyeur and plunge us into the exigencies of the moment.
