Whereas energy conservation has typically been a back-burner subject, today it is up front.
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We have put this issue on the back-burner and will be dealing with it after the game.
These major infastructure projects were put on the back-burner after recession hit and still have yet to be approved.
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India wants Pakistan similarly to put their dispute over Kashmir on the back-burner and normalise relations in other areas.
In anticipation of a possible rollback, all the companies have been pushing back-burner research for years to tie up reduced-distance patents.
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Jo had a career in publishing, but also had to put her work on the back-burner in order to move with her husband.
Despite the generally accepted assumption that companies back-burner hiring during the summer months, a June Ask Annie column put the issue to rest.
And it worked - American politicians who seemed to have assumed that this was a somewhat obscure and uncontroversial issue took fright, and the new laws have been put on the back-burner.
FULL-SCALE immigration reform is clearly on the back-burner.
In 2010, when the Fed chief not-too-subtly hinted at QE2, investors that jumped in following the speech reaped returns in excess of 20% through the end of the year, the Russell 3000 index shows, while in 2011, when Operation Twist was in the back-burner, they made 9.3%.
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On the back burner is the still-unresolved major issue of a permanent agreement by U.S. lawmakers on government taxing and spending measures.
But the Fed is willing to put inflation-fighting on the back burner if it can lower the unemployment rate, which is unacceptably high at 9.1%.
Researchers at Virginia Tech have found a way to efficiently extract hydrogen from plant materials, overcoming one of the obstacles that led the Obama Administration to put hydrogen fuel-cell technology on the back burner.
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But for most of Mr Howard's nine years in office, productivity-boosting reform has been on the back burner.
The European Union sovereign debt crisis is back on the front burner now that the U.S. debt-limit issue has been addressed by the U.S. government.
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Dealing with Labour's recession and dealing with Labour's record debt are not separate priorities - one urgent, the other to be put on the back burner.
Association of Teachers and Lecturers General Secretary Dr Mary Bousted said if the government was to achieve this it would have to ensure the reforms to post-14 education are not allowed to "slip onto the back burner".
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The European Sovereign debt crisis is creeping back into the financial news this week, but is not quite a front-burner issue for the market place.
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The Mid-East tensions have pushed the European Union sovereign debt crisis to the back burner this week.
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The Mid-East tensions have pushed the European Union sovereign debt crisis to the back burner this week, but for how long, many wonder.
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That number has dwindled to a half-dozen active proposals, and even many of those have been put on the back burner.
However, it also could be that recent history will play out again and the EU debt crisis will be back on the front burner of the market place, which could further boost gold on better safe-haven investment demand.
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However, the European Union debt crisis is back on the front burner of the market place Tuesday morning, and that is limiting selling pressure in safe-haven gold.
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With a budget due in mid-July and a new power-sharing agreement in the offing, many fear the issue of war crimes will be put on the back burner.
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