Sentence examples for short-term imperatives from inspiring English sources

European leaders' continued focus on the long run at the expense of short-term imperatives may indeed be the death knell for their single currency.

While the US continues to sulk on climate change and to be driven by short-term imperatives of profit, the best any British government can do is to prepare for a change in the weather here.

Consistent and adaptable normative hawala policies are short-term imperatives, but countries must not lose sight of the political and economic deficiencies that have helped entrench hawala as a channel of choice for so many Muslims.

"Those gains will also set up new waves of growth into the future, but there is also a short-term imperative.

Because in the position of choosing between the agenda he came into office hoping to enact and the short-term imperative of economic rescue, he picked the former.

"In a time when millions of Americans are out of work, boosting our exports is a short-term imperative," Mr. Obama said at a conference of the Export-Import Bank of the United States.

Funding postgraduate research "doesn't always sit easily with short-term political imperatives", he said.

Here and there, though, new short-term policy imperatives were also cropping up.

That Kahn's plan survived periodic calls to privatize the government-owned property and build a hotel and fancy town houses, among other commercial proposals, proves the benefit of resisting short-term financial imperatives.

And it concludes with this pledge: "A Romney Administration will maintain a strong commitment to research in the physical, biological, and social sciences and to ensure [sic] that the priorities for research funding are not hijacked by short-term political imperatives".

The long-term economics of giving these children such support conflicts with the short-term political imperative to save money.