Born in the small Flemish town of Herenthout, 20 miles from Antwerp, Mr. Vandekeybus accompanied his father, a veterinarian, on his rounds: "I saw dramatic things, especially with farmers who were in a state of urgency, facing a problem they could not solve".
In one breath, Mr. Perry took aim at nearly all of his fellow Republican contenders, the latest sign of the urgency facing the candidates as they try to break out and draw fresh attention in an ever-shifting field.
But, like so many others, he did not foresee the urgency of the revolt facing the party establishment.
Given the urgency of the challenge facing us, this scheme must be implemented rapidly, simply and directly.
Mr. Obama's plans to try to talk Congress into removing obstacles to closing the prison do not reflect the urgency of the crisis facing him now.
Retraining the Iraqi Army, as Mr. Bush was reminded again on Monday in an Oval Office meeting with L. Paul Bremer III, the chief of the American authority in Iraq, is a slow business -- far too slow for the urgency of the problems facing the occupation forces.
The President-elect has demonstrated an understanding of the urgency of the issues facing America's veterans by making this announcement early.
He called the protection "proof that the world is finally beginning to understand the urgency of the threats facing our planet".
'We want a say' "The G8 leaders are the most powerful men and women in the world, but I don't think they always see the urgency of the problems facing the world," said Janusch.
"The G8 leaders are the most powerful men and women in the world, but I don't think they always see the urgency of the problems facing the world," said Janusch.
