Intended
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And the effort
intended
to save the world in Copenhagen in 2009 collapsed spectacularly.
Was the Chinese incursion
intended
to serve as a sort of diplomatic accelerator?
ISIS’s brutality against its female captives was
intended
to humiliate the enemy and send a warning to anyone who did not adhere to its extremist, radical interpretation of Islam.
Had the treaty been approved in 2005 as intended, it would have been in place for six years, and the strain placed by the crisis on EU economic governance – so visible in the eurozone’s recent problems – would have been much more manageable.
One opportunity to listen will come on July 24, when the British government co-hosts the first-ever Global Disability Summit in London, partly
intended
to elevate the importance of inclusive education in low- and middle-income countries.
All his initiatives were
intended
only to pacify the international public.
And Premier Li Keqiang’s visit last May followed a deep PLA incursion into India’s Ladakh region, seemingly
intended
to convey China’s anger over India’s belated efforts to fortify its border defenses.
But the projects that China is supporting are often
intended
not to support the local economy, but to facilitate Chinese access to natural resources, or to open the market for its low-cost and shoddy export goods.
In this atmosphere of public silence, the virtually vacant public space is filled with odd voices that are not
intended
for public consumption.
Khodorkovsky's letter may have appeared in the public space, but it was not
intended
for public consumption.
As a result, what was
intended
to be a global free-trade regime has given way to a discordant managed-trade regime.
Cynics will say that the advanced countries, in the tradition of previous trade deals,
intended
to provide only the bare minimum in the way of concessions, while generating the full maximum in the way of “spin,” to get the developing countries on board.
Even if the federal government had
intended
to get a return on its investment by selling the water from Lake Mead, the dam’s construction costs have long since been amortized.
Although this was justified, given Poland’s very low birth rate, it was also
intended
to appeal to his urban electorate.
Research by Lucas Davis of the University of California, Berkeley, had already shown that a similar policy, implemented in Mexico City in 1989, did not reduce air pollution – the
intended
goal – or significantly ease traffic congestion.
Both countries were required to deposit 10% of the expected oil income in a blocked foreign account
intended
for future generations.
Whether this is an
intended
outcome, so that Obama and his party can continue to mobilize large campaign contributions, or the result of poor decision-making is difficult to determine – and may reflect a bit of both.
This was a landmark move, one
intended
to galvanize the international research community.
Or is it
intended
merely to create a convenient populist distraction from China’s current economic woes?
A surprise devaluation last August has been followed by a number of lower daily fixes in the onshore exchange rate, all
intended
to make Chinese goods more attractive abroad, while accelerating import substitution at home.
For example, during the Great Depression, US President Herbert Hoover signed the 1930 Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act,
intended
to protect American workers and farmers from foreign competition.
The big question is whether it will function as
intended
and survive permanently.
This declaration of a “return to Asia” marked the start of the famous “pivot” to the Pacific in US foreign policy – a shift away from the Middle East that was
intended
to meet the challenges posed by China’s growing geopolitical ambitions.
To label a wealthy critic of extreme inequality as a hypocrite amounts to an ad hominem attack and a logical fallacy,
intended
to silence those whose voices could make a difference.
The Right to Information Act,
intended
to ensure transparency and accountability, has been hollowed out by government foot-dragging, and a national Ombudsman, or Lokpal, has not yet been appointed, nearly five years after a law was passed to create the position.
If, on the other hand, a religion’s adherents have no right to protection against criticism of their religion, then, even in Germany, Holocaust victims and their descendants (I am one) should not be protected against advertising campaigns that, though not
intended
to incite hatred or violence, may cause them offense.
Rhetoric aside, Hamas’s opposition to direct talks with Israel is
intended
to make clear to the US that Hamas is central to the political reality of the region and cannot be ignored.
The European banking union, in its current state, is not only incomplete; its design flaws have made it a source of inaction and instability potentially worse than the ills it was
intended
to cure.
At first glance, this deal was
intended
to meet contemporary Russia’s most important economic challenge.
This may have been
intended
to reassure voters at home, but in fact it only encouraged Milosevic.
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