There is little question that establishing a functioning nation-state in Afghanistan is a critical objective to enhancing the stability and security of this volatile region, with Iran in foreshortened revolutionary tumult to Afghanistan's west and Pakistan in its never-ending dysfunction to its east.
Al-Qaida's "tradecraft", as intelligence refers to it, is high and the continual mounting of operations - whether or not they succeed - is a critical objective, to promote unity, recruitment and to energise the network of networks.
The installation of all three gyro units was a critical objective of the servicing mission, as three had failed, one was offline due to electrical issues, and the other two had also been experiencing issues with performance.
Nevertheless, it must still be recognised that moving towards complete civil registration of deaths, including cause of death, is a critical objective yet to be achieved in Africa and Asia (67).
The identification of genes and genetic variants that result in disease, or contribute to disease susceptibility, is a critical objective in medical research.
More than half of our women executives are working mothers, and a critical objective of our strategy is not to have to make a choice between being an executive and having a family.
A critical objective of these efforts is to increase the sustainable access to safe drinking water, especially in rural areas.
Partnership strengthening is a core APPS programme objective [ 7] and building a business case for international cooperation (in particular, developed-developing country partnerships) is a critical component of this objective.
The early-stage design of automotive assembly lines is a critical, multi-objective task.
The early-stage design of these automotive assembly lines is a critical, multi-objective task.
