"The issue is more the long-term direction of the orchestra and the commitment to quality that it has always represented.
The release of the action plan could help these individuals by providing clearer guidance to local and provincial governments of the long-term direction of national policy.
And, with memory of assassination and injustice fresh in Palestinian minds, stronger links between Hamas and Fatah could also determine the long-term direction of this cagey truce.
But does a firm set of political views, or a rigidly consistent judicial philosophy, really make a Justice more effective in determining the long-term direction of the Supreme Court?
Home Office figures from the second half of last year show a significant decrease in the number of student and work visas issued, an early indicator for the long-term direction of net migration.
In the newly created role, Mr Bryant will be responsible for the long-term direction of the two titles and oversee the Daily Telegraph's editor, Martin Newland, and Sarah Sands, editor of the Sunday title.
Despite the slow, cautious pace at which China is moving, few experts on Chinese monetary policy doubt that the long-term direction of policy is toward strengthening the renminbi as an alternative to industrialized countries' currencies.
Team doctors are rarely seen by fans or journalists, but their decisions can determine everything from who plays in the next game to the long-term direction of lucrative careers.
At Facebook, Ms. Sandberg is largely regarded as an efficient operating executive who frees up Mr. Zuckerberg to work on important projects and chart the long-term direction of the company he founded in a Harvard dorm room in 2004.
But in the last two weeks -- after a judge ruled that the world's leading sailmaker, North Sails, had infringed on a competitor's patent in the creation of its highly successful 3DL brand -- the immediate and long-term direction of the industry has suddenly become uncertain.
