Must I take drastic action to get a hearing?

Drastic?

I'm gonna do something drastic.

As a result of widespread reliance on the precautionary principle, doomsday scenarios have come to dominate discussion of climate change. It is easy to imagine disasters so severe that drastic action to prevent them would be reasonable, and advocates of drastic action can easily scare the public with imagined disasters.

This is nothing. You're being drastic.

In what sense can't it get drastic?

Using the most drastic means, I suppose.

I mean, it can't possibly ever get drastic.

The court must mete out more drastic punishment

(c) Drastic wording and far reaching statements should be avoided

I have to be drastic, or the contamination would spread.

Drastic measures were introduced to arrest the slide in the economy.

The invention of TV caused a drastic change in our daily life.

Any drastic increase in its assessed contribution would therefore be entirely unacceptable.

And now, unless we do something drastic, it may be too late.

In essence, the proposal argues for a drastic transformation of the existing CERF.

Various diseases thrive in this environment, the most drastic of which is called trachoma.

If the Arctic Ocean becomes ice free in summer, the melting and the snowfall will probably increase sharply. At that point, the precautionary principle might suggest that we take drastic action to stop burning fossil fuels.

Nor have the more drastic calls for the suspension of some of our activities gone unheard.

Vigorous efforts are needed on the Palestinian side to bring about drastic improvement in security measures.

A drastic reduction in pension benefits (although maintaining the non contributory nature of the pension plan)

There is a drastic shortfall of food produced in the country and possible humanitarian aid from outside.

The Treasury Office underwent drastic improvements in revenue collections, especially at the Customs Office and Tax Division.

It sometimes happens that a drastic action designed to prevent an unacceptable disaster may make the disaster worse. Catastrophic disasters associated with climate change are easy to invent, but the effects of remedial actions may be difficult to predict.

Agricultural exporters have proposed a front loading approach whereby cuts would be more drastic in the first years.

There is no more drastic and sudden gap created between potential and actual mind than a severe head injury.

Globalization has caused drastic shifts in the job market, and technological innovation has changed the scope of the market.

No drastic measures would be required, but there was a need for adjustments to cover costs and manage unpredictable

Additional requirements of 329,469 were due to the drastic increase in the price of fuel during the financial period.

The EAP can be subdivided into rural and urban areas, and there are drastic differences to the benefit of men.

I think we're last because and this is going to be drastic to some of you because we are handicapping ourselves.

The Russian Federation has undergone a drastic reform process since its transition from a centrally planned to a market oriented economy.

Sugar beet and cane growers worldwide are struggling to cope with inflation of production costs and drastic decreases in real revenues.

They have been forced as a result to adopt drastic measures which have led to mass unemployment, inflation and real insecurity.

I think we're last because and this is going to be drastic to some of you because we are handicapping ourselves.

Finally, in the NLM of 1 October 1996, Senior General Than Shwe is reported to have stated that drastic action will have to be taken in the interests of the nation and the people against attempts to destabilize and divide the Tatmadaw ... Confrontation and conflict hinder and obstruct national progress ... Whatever action is taken against the NLD is purely an internal matter .

So in summary, we need a drastic change in the way we think and behave, but we don't need a workers' revolution.

So in summary, we need a drastic change in the way we think and behave, but we don't need a workers' revolution.

The European Union was alarmed at the drastic rise in the use of drugs and at the incidence of HIV AIDS among drug users.

I mean a drastic and far reaching change in the way we think and behave the way we think and the way we behave.

In order to promote sound development for the young people who will lead the nation and contribute to international society in the twenty first century, it is important to appropriately take into account today's social environment and take drastic action to that end as we formulate national youth development policy.

As the work load of the Trial Chambers decrease, the focus will shift to the Appeal Chamber where a drastic increase in work is anticipated.

Attention must be paid to the effect of the actual wording of the Commentary if the wording is drastic, local courts might ignore the changes.

As the work load of the Trial Chambers decrease, the focus will shift to the Appeal Chamber where a drastic increase in work is anticipated.

Many organizations would need to justify such expenses to their governing bodies and would need to demonstrate quantifiable and concrete benefits for such drastic changes.