Sometimes the tyranny of the urgent impedes productive deliberation about this question: A plant manager has just quit, creating a gaping hole in a just-in-time manufacturing world, or your top sales executive has been recruited away, leaving lots of leads dangling.
I can make out only the rise and fall of urgent conversation, arguments, deliberations, plans for war.
The 8th Party Congress in March 1919 instructed the Central Committee to elect a new Politburo of five from its ranks; its formal role would be to decide on questions too urgent to await Central Committee deliberation.
The outcome of the task force's deliberations: an urgent call for a new compact between states and public higher education that represents a shared commitment to broaden college access, make college more affordable, improve student outcomes and ensure academic quality.
It is impossible to see why the international development committee would need more inquiries and committee deliberations before making the clear and urgent statement it should have made this week on UK arms sales.
A group of international experts meet the local Apsara Authority twice a year to discuss ways of preserving Angkor and their deliberations have taken on a much more urgent tone of late.
This is by far the most urgent challenge, and deserves more attention than the UN's current deliberations.
But the urgent note from the forewoman that arrived on the fifth day of deliberations was deemed by Judge Block to be too threatening to the trial to be made public immediately.
It is a deliberation worth engaging in before a public statement becomes necessary or even urgent.
Regrettably, we have not yet developed the habits of deliberation that could guide research agendas before technological innovation renders neglected ethical questions immediate and urgent.
Although the actual Summit took place on the 4th of January, children who were elected to come to Kigali, held two extra days of deliberations before the summit to discuss these recommendations and which issues they thought merited urgent attention.
