Sentences with phrase «urgency of a given situation»

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The normal eschatological situation, which gives life urgency by facing us with the inevitability of our own death, the hunger for meaning, and the fear of suffering and loss, becomes apocalyptic when it appears that there is no longer time for normal urgency.

«The only hope we have, given the urgency of the situation, is to stop ivory poaching at its source,» he says.

As it starts to dawn on Ian that the bizarre planets he visits suffer from many of the same problems, comical situations, and inane rules all too familiar to him, he stumbles upon an important secret that gives his quest to return home added urgency.

Let's hope the Obama administration recognizes the urgency of the situation, given how important salamanders are to North American woodland ecosystems — but also given how wonderful it is to walk in the woods in spring and marvel at red efts in the leaf litter.

Further, they were able to not only address issues as they arose, but also anticipated both the issue and what our potential concerns would be, addressing both in stride and with the appropriate amount of urgency and concern; these traits we found particularly welcome given we were first - time homebuyers and everything seemed like an end - of - the - world situation to us.