"I'm pleased that the House has acted with the urgency necessary in passing this plan.

VOA: special.2009.01.31

"Just so you know, I have a great sense of urgency about where we are right now with this strategy.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

"He should show a sense of urgency and come up to Congress and tell us exactly what he plans to do,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.23

Salazar made clear there is a sense of urgency, stressing the battle against the oil spill is being fought on numerous fronts.

VOA: standard.2010.05.18

"It's one that is going to unfold with increasing urgency, over the next year or so."

VOA: standard.2009.06.15

He said a new U.S. Treasury Department report conveys the urgency of the problem.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

"Certain actions should now be undertaken with increased urgency and at an accelerated pace."

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

Dr.Mwanda says elective surgeries that require blood are triaged on the basis of urgency.

VOA: standard.2010.06.04

But it has taken on new urgency,coming one day after the World Health Organization raised its global swine flu alert to Phase 4 on the six-point scale.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

There is a sense of urgency. Time is not on our side.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

Crowley said the United States has a sense of urgency on the sanctions and expects that a draft resolution will be ready for presentation "in the next few weeks."

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

So my sense of urgency is, in executing the strategy,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

"Read everything you can. There's no urgency to do it.

VOA: standard.2010.03.03

Pahvan Sukdhev says that the change called for is in scale similar to the industrial revolution, but with a heightened sense of urgency, because of the threat of climate change.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

With new studies finding increasingly strong links between diabetes and cardiovascular disease and even certain types of cancers, research to improve this dietary staple has taken on a new urgency.

VOA: standard.2010.06.25

They say the North is seeking to raise the urgency of diplomacy with the North on the agenda of President Obama, so that Pyongyang can win concessions from Washington in one-on-one talks.

VOA: standard.2009.05.26

"This change to a higher phase of alert is a signal to governments, to ministries of health and other ministries, to the pharmaceutical industry and the business community that certain actions should now be undertaken with increased urgency, and at an accelerated pace,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.29