Any long-range solution of the garbage crisis must incorporate plans to reduce use per person and to substitute re-usable products for disposable ones.

It relies heavily on local budget cuts while gingerly avoiding any major tax changes, and does not provide a long-range solution to a serious problem.

Many union leaders say the only long-range solution is national health care, because it would reduce administrative costs and be more equitable.

We should develop a long-range solution that would enable the homeless to break the welfare cycle.

Mr. Cuomo said he wanted more emphasis placed on education and rehabilitation as long-range solutions.

It is not - emphatically, in Father Weaver's view - a satisfactory long-range solution to the priest shortage.

As a long-range solution, the Bowden plan is commendable.

I don't think that it's, again, the long-range solution.

A long-range solution, she said, would be to build private spaceports.

This is the best long-range solution to pandemic readiness, and officials need to work harder to make it happen before 2010.