1.   As a former governor, Ridge said, he understands the urgency of federal assistance for states shouldering the bulk of the cost of first response to terrorism.

2.   Babbitt and Clinton, fortunately, understand the urgency.

3.   But when he saw Bob Stevens, he understood the urgency.

4.   Finally seeming to understand the urgency of their situation, the Stars come out firing in the third period, but Joseph took it from there.

5.   He would like nothing more than to earn his first CART win at Fontana and understands the urgency of reaching victory lane.

6.   Taxpayers, politicians, kids and parents all must understand the urgency and apply themselves to reaching the goal.

7.   That the international community understands the urgency of the need for tangible assistance.

8.   But he understood the urgency of his situation.

9.   Kwan understands the urgency of her situation, and why she is in it.