1.   A number of important issues were raised at the conference.

2.   A personal viewpoint Landscape painting provokes intensely important issues for me.

3.   Academic courses raise a number of important curricular issues, but there are four which merit particular attention.

4.   An important issue associated with urban renewal concerned the locus of program control.

5.   But waste management, I predict, will become an important issue in the next general election.

6.   Congress has let many important issues fall by the wayside this session.

7.   Debates over important issues, from nuclear weapons to public ownership, have been settled by manipulation rather than persuasion.

8.   How can the party stifle debate on such an important issue?