National conventions include the ceremonial form of intention-veiling flattery known as "taarof," and the sacrifice of truth to higher religious imperative known as "tagieh" (The Shiites, like the Jews, have been lonely in the Middle East; lying was often a means to survive).
And it is imperative they know how to respond to those situations".
"But for me, it's a personal imperative to know more about the history, materials and processes of my medium".
That has always made it an imperative to know which of the 31 lifts are open and what the lines are like at each lift.
Picking up the topic at the 2AM Theatre blog, Travis Bedard argues that this just shows healthy respect: "If you want to break new ground anywhere," he writes, "it's imperative to know (really know) how others have done it".
As Dr. Galison relates, before the advent of factories began to standardize life, and railroad systems with crisscrossing tracks made it imperative to know which train was where and when, there were too many times, one for every village.
Ultimately, end users have a moral imperative to know where commodities come from and who's harmed in their acquisition, said Princeton University bioethics professor Peter Singer, author of The Ethics of What We Eat.
It's also imperative to know where important company documents will be off-loaded in case of an emergency.
