The first steps have been to provide the most basic needs.
The strategy panders to the ecologically destructive wants of society by sacrificing the most basic needs of caribou.
"Now the government is trying to find an excuse for its failure to provide cities with the most basic needs".
The leadership of the transitional government, meanwhile, was increasingly focused on meeting the most basic needs of Tripoli's residents.
In short, cities are like magnets, with the potential to take care of everything from the most basic needs to the most intangible desires.
Where Mr. Gates has it wrong, Mr. Gage argued, is that technology is rapidly being used to satisfy even the most basic needs on the hierarchy.
And when governments fail to meet the most basic needs of their people, these failed states can become havens for terror".
It is a similar story on shelter, health care and education: the most basic needs of a devastated population are being met.
They, too, were reluctant to approach their partners for the most basic needs, for fear of being met with frightening outbursts that came from unexpected angles and with little provocation.
Many services fail to meet even the most basic needs of vulnerable children, according to Susanna Cheal, chief executive of charity the Who Cares Trust, which campaigns on behalf of looked after children.
In this context it is even more appalling to hear that the MoD is still failing to meet the most basic needs of its service personnel and their families.
