But the project will need attention and resources at a time when both sides have other, arguably more pressing, preoccupations.
People also retire in more robust health, meaning they have more pressing preoccupations than keeping track of time.
He writes: The pressing preoccupations of business, government, academic, non-governmental leaders – the "risks" that combine "high impact and high likelihood" – are: extreme weather events, failure of climate change mitigation and adaptation, water crises, severe income disparity, high unemployment, and fiscal crises in key economies.
We worked with Google data researchers to understand the internet's most pressing preoccupations as people go online for evidence that we are not alone in our desires, experiences or choices.
We've launched a series called Searching for Normal to answer the questions people most frequently ask Google about what's "normal". We worked with Google data researchers to understand the internet's most pressing preoccupations as people go online for evidence that we are not alone in our desires, experiences or choices.
Summertime in England is the deepest of Deep Van, an improvised jumble of some of Morrison's most pressing musical, spiritual and literary preoccupations.
Shuffle around the margins with an air of generalized boredom that would convey, hopefully, preoccupation rather than rudeness, a pressing obligation kept in check by good old-fashioned manners.
It's a very western preoccupation – the tectonic weight of past pop culture pressing on present-day reality – for which Tarantino became a mouthpiece.
Good governance is often construed as an essentially humanitarian preoccupation, a civil-society concern that is forever trumped by more pressing strategic obligations.
A more independent national intelligence chief, they argue, would control the budgets and day-to-day operations of the Pentagon's intelligence agencies, and could do a better job of redeploying them to address more pressing concerns like terrorism and the proliferation of nuclear weapons instead of the military and its preoccupation with enemy armies.
