Once they were purely functional, arriving in 19th-century New York as a way to guarantee water pressure in buildings over six stories high and riding waves of concern about fire and personal hygiene.
Board members had one over-riding concern – would the endowment take a financial hit?
But social media is the new key platform for local authority press officers, for whom news management rather than information provision is often the over-riding concern.
Our over-riding concern, given the significant income security and diversification that solar projects provide for the farming community, is the misconception amongst some policy makers about the land that solar farms cover".
If the 1930s were characterised by beggar-my-neighbour policies, the 1990s have been characterised by what Stiglitz describes as beggar-myself policies - all to promote Wall Street and the US Treasury's aim of creating one single global financial market in which the over-riding concern of every government is to keep its financial system open to international finance, whatever the domestic cost.
With only this over-riding concern to unify all of mathematics within one overarching domain,[31] the ZFC theorist is not particularly committed to a logicist view of the objects and structures involved.
By contrast, More, pursuing his over-riding concern to deny atheists any footholds, ran counter to both Aristotelians and Cartesians and insisted on the immateriality of animal souls (and presumably vegetative souls, though he does not seem to discuss them).
These principles were unified by our co-participants' over-riding concern with care and how it is practiced.
An over-riding concern expressed in all the groups was the lack of available information relating to cancer and available health care services.
He survived several assassination attempts including a September 2004 rocket attack that nearly struck a helicopter he was riding in and security concerns kept him largely confined to the presidential palace in Kabul.
PAGE A8 CHINA FOCUSES ON ECONOMY China's national Legislature begins its annual meeting with an agenda dominated by the ruling Communist Party's two prevailing concerns: riding out the economic crisis and keeping citizens' unhappiness from boiling over into public unrest.
