Sentences with phrase «precedence over any of the other»

We can only succeed at living faithfully if this takes precedence over all of our other goals.
The deficit reduction programme takes precedence over any of the other measures in this agreement, and the speed of implementation of any measures that have a cost to the public finances will depend on decisions to be made in the Comprehensive Spending Review.
The foreword to the coalition agreement in 2010 stated that «the deficit reduction programme takes precedence over any of the other measures in this agreement».
And meanwhile, Lynas can demand that climate change must take precedence over all of the other problems out there that are «worse for the poor» (which he does)-- indeed, that are worse for the poor than climate change, according to no less than the WHO itself — and still be a respected member of the political climate change community.

Not exact matches

Instead of fighting for an unachievable balance, they recognize that one thing will always have to take precedence over the others.
Since the government of the day has many goals — getting re-elected not the least of them — it can't always be counted on to carry out its promises: everyone knows that other, more pressing priorities may take precedence over monetary policy.
Whatever the prevailing mood, the religious association takes precedence over all other forms of associating.
On the basis of this initial idolatry it develops a morality in which economic worth becomes the standard by which to measure all other values and the economic virtues take precedence over courage, temperance, wisdom and justice, over charity, humility and fidelity.
This loyalty of partial intent struggles with a loyalty of universal intent which recognizes that religious faith takes precedence over all other loyalties, that obligations to the universal commonwealth take precedence over all duties to the state.
He attempted to enforce clerical celibacy, forbade pluralism, (the holding of two or more church offices and drawing the income from them), endeavored to exclude lay interference in ecclesiastical affairs, affirmed the right of Rome to review important cases under canon law and thus increased appeals to the Holy See, ordered that tithes for the support of the Church be given precedence over all other taxes, and took vigorous measures for the suppression of heresy.
Nevertheless, in Rome and perhaps in other very large sees, the deacons, who were held to the apostolic number of seven but with quite unapostolic prerequisites and powers, tried intermittently to take precedence over the more numerous and less highly remunerated presbyters.
In terms of ensuring your baby sleeps safeat night, there are some rules to follow and tips to bear in mind that take precedence over others.
In other words, based on principles that take precedence over the law - making efforts of kings and legislatures.
The decision to oppose what seemed like the inevitable move to intervention drew plaudits from the party's leftist, anti-war support, but led others to question whether political concerns had taken precedence over the fate of the Syrian people.
As a legislative leader, the speaker's position entails balancing grand plans with the local needs of 50 other Council members, for whom the parochial concerns of their residents on matters such as tree planting and garbage pickup can take precedence over sweeping changes to the fabric of government.
The Chief Justice has also directed that the hearing of all electoral cases should take precedence over all other cases pending before the courts.
The party's executive has put down a policy screed of their own (in such a last - minute fashion that it didn't make it into the conference agendas handed out to delegates) which takes precedence over the others.
The absolute preference for taste sweetness may lead to a re-ordering in the hierarchy of potentially addictive stimuli, with sweetened diets (i.e., containing natural sugars or artificial sweeteners) taking precedence over cocaine and possibly other drugs of abuse.
The oxidation of acetate takes precedence over other nutrients (meaning when consumed alcohol is being «used» first over other macros) and is oxidized to carbon dioxide and water.
Moving to a specific locale in search of the right man feels as if the quest for a mate takes precedence over other aspects of life.
«The ability to understand why others do what they do and think the way they do takes precedence over all other characteristics,» agreed Robert B. Cormany, executive director of the Pennsylvania School Counselor Association.
Schools and curriculum are often organised by Knowledge Learning Areas (KLA's) and politicians and education authorities create a hierarchy of knowledge giving precedence to some areas over others — such as numeracy and literacy.
I found it remarkable that emotional memory takes precedence over any other kind of memory.
However, some education experts and community leaders are questioning if Kayser's plan is necessary or even realistic for a school district with declining enrollment and a host of other problems that might take precedence over re-hiring, such as giving struggling students more instructional time and paying teachers for extra days.
All we can do is wait for the final thing to emerge to find out which of the two version gains precedence over the other.
If a word matches on more than one definition each term is listed at the top in order of the length of content, with person entries taking precedence over all others.
A preferred stock gets priority in receiving dividends and precedence over common stockholders (after bond holders and other creditors though) in the event of a liquidation of corporate assets (like in a bankruptcy).
However, an agency's ease of enforcement should never be given precedence over the protection of an American's right to privacy or any other civil liberty.
Meat protein should always take precedence over any other kind of plant protein precisely because of the absence of taurine in the latter.
At the moment there's quite a few other review copies sitting in my Steam library demanding attention (Blackguards 2, The Book of Unwritten Tales 2, Grim Fandango Remastered) that take precedence over a title I've bought, and with its current performance I almost don't want to review Dying Light.
Before there were other far more glaring flaws that took precedence over Bungie's desire to draw influences from the Souls series of games.
The description goes on to say that gaming disorders can include the following: «1) impaired control over gaming (e.g., onset, frequency, intensity, duration, termination, context); 2) increasing priority given to gaming to the extent that gaming takes precedence over other life interests and daily activities; and 3) continuation or escalation of gaming despite the occurrence of negative consequences.»
Talking about attacks, there are also a couple of challenges where melee combat takes precedence over other mechanics.
I personally loved playing through the game so much, that I had to finish it in just over a 24 hour period, simply because I had other projects coming that would have to take precedence and it didn't feel like it was a waste of money on any level.
These artists» aim was to create an art that was non-hierarchical (no single part of the work takes precedence over any other) and thus entirely democratic.
The articulation of space has come to take precedence over other concerns.
When «the common good» of a society is regarded as something apart from and superior to the individual good of its members, it means that the good of some men takes precedence over the good of others, with those others consigned to the status of sacrificial animals.
Incidentally, it would also seem that this business of according precedence to some over others has promoted contention since near its beginning in Canada: see, for instance, Lenoir v. Ritchie, (1879), 3 S.C.R. 575.
2) The obligation to pay child support also takes precedence over other a variety of other financial obligations, such as:
Some people may find that contractual terms of service that take precedence over legal rights are a bit like technical protection measures that prevent copying of information that copyright law would allow one to copy (because it's fair dealing or some other instance of an exception / user right).
You already know that I (like many other in society) see religious accomodation as being one value among others and it does not automatically take precedence over other values including secularism and freedom of religion.
Because of this, human rights legislation is considered quasi-constitutional and takes precedence over, and often influences, other pieces of legislation.
Sunday observance was also raised in the Employment Tribunal case of Ewieda v British Airways plc (2006)(displaying a cross at work) but Ms Ewieda failed with her claim for indirect discrimination on this point, as the Tribunal found that her request for religious observance precedence over other employees would have given her a form of preferential treatment on the grounds of religion.
The duties of judicial office take precedence over all other activities.
(3) The other justices of appeal have rank and precedence, after the Chief Justice of British Columbia, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Associate Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, over all other judges of the courts of British Columbia and have rank and precedence among themselves according to the seniority of their appointment.
In a term plan, claim settlement ratio is an important indicator of customer service, which needs to be given little more precedence over other aspects, while selecting a term insurance plan.
The tech giant's 2017 flagships are expected to take precedence over non-premium models as far as general availability of the upcoming firmware is concerned, i.e. owners of the Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8 Plus, and Galaxy Note 8 should be the first to start receiving the new software package before it begins rolling out to other devices from the South Korean consumer electronics manufacturer.
I will say it again: I share the opinion of the Barreau du Québec, which is that the best interests of the child must take precedence over any other consideration when it comes to custody rights.
It also means that in cases in which meeting the needs of one partner conflict with meeting the needs of the other, for instance, because a person can not be in two places at the same time, supporting one partner will take precedence over supporting the other.
A properly designed store sign package should complement, yet take precedence over, all other forms of advertising that are to be used in the marketing of the establishment.
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