Intended
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The liberalization of capital flows is
intended
to be a gradual national policy, channeled through trusted institutions in Shanghai.
For trade in goods, the new free-trade zone is
intended
to compete directly with Singapore and Hong Kong.
Indeed, by shooting down a Turkish warplane that wandered into Syrian airspace, Assad’s regime
intended
to deliver a clear message to the international community: “Stay out of Syria’s domestic affairs.”
America’s military presence was intended, above all, to preserve the Arab status quo, and hence the flow of energy from the Persian Gulf, for the benefit of the US, its allies, and the entire global economy.
The law has shifted from proscribing language likely to cause violence to prohibiting language
intended
to give offense.
The new external focus of China’s growth and development strategy seems to be
intended
to make that vision a reality.
That is clearly disingenuous, and the announcement of large US tariffs on Chinese exports is
intended
to encourage China to comply with the WTO rule on technology transfer.
The Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), first outlined a decade ago, was
intended
to complement the EU’s economic “soft power”; with the Lisbon treaty, the CFSP became more ambitious still.
Laws against incitement to racial, religious, or ethnic hatred, in circumstances where that incitement is
intended
to – or can reasonably be foreseen to – lead to violence or other criminal acts, are different, and are compatible with maintaining freedom to express any views at all.
In addition to encompassing the acts agreed upon in existing sectorial conventions, the ICT’s jurisdiction would be based on customary international law, taking into consideration intent (was the act
intended
to spread fear or coerce authorities), as well as the crime’s gravity and international character.
But if one sees our current problems in less apocalyptic terms, then another kind of trahison des clercs comes into view: the blind cheering on of a sometimes foolish military power embarked on unnecessary wars that cost more lives than they were
intended
to save.
The obvious answer is that the report was
intended
to justify, rather than inform, the policy.
The TPP, with its 12 (now 11) participants, falls somewhere between these two approaches – and is
intended
to secure the best of both worlds.
In another measure
intended
to improve the lives of ordinary Cubans, he has removed restrictions on acquiring computers, microwave ovens, and other appliances.
Still, both speeches were clearly
intended
to frame the political debate now underway in Germany, where Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is trying to form a new coalition government.
In fact, Iran’s nuclear program was
intended
to compensate for its conventional military weakness in a neighborhood where it has more enemies than friends.
The Pakistanis sent over a team of military and intelligence experts, which examined the site of the assaults, went home, and proclaimed it a false-flag operation
intended
to inculpate an innocent Pakistan.
But that finding, like the policy advice that they offered in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, was not
intended
to support the proposition that a recession is a good time to undertake fiscal contraction.
Moreover, using biometric data like iris scans, rather than bankcards, offers some advantages for aid-delivery – namely, ensuring that assistance is delivered to its
intended
recipient.
Due to pressure to allow the rapid return of displaced residents, however, the JAEA demonstration projects proceeded only as far as establishing temporary storage facilities,
intended
as stopgaps until centralized waste conditioning, interim storage, and disposal facilities are available.
The European Commission’s proposal is
intended
to underscore European solidarity and burden-sharing – both core EU principles.
Suddenly, a policy purportedly
intended
to protect Canadians from Islamist terrorism became a policy that offended Canadians’ sense of who they were: an open, compassionate society.
In particular, the choice of a Spanish vice president (which in Guindos’s case represents a break with the tradition –
intended
to protect central-bank independence – of not appointing politicians) suggests that the next president will come from the northern eurozone.
First, they will implement measures to restrict the export of goods
intended
for torture or executions.
The law defines political activities as actions
intended
to influence government policies; therefore, they include the work of all human-rights organizations operating in Russia.
At the same time, Hamas suspects that Abbas’s effort to gain UN recognition is
intended
to impose pressure on Netanyahu to revive peace negotiations on the basis of the 1967 borders, a position that Hamas rejects.
And North Korean state media reported that Abe’s reforms were
intended
to “pave the way for invading other countries.”
In this sense, another glory-drenched commemoration planned for January in Novgorod might turn out to be more true to history than
intended.
In America, this new protectionist/social policy pact scored a big victory recently in derailing President Clinton’s request for so-called "fast-track" negotiating authority from Congress, which he
intended
to use in order to bring Chile into the North American Free Trade zone (NAFTA).
Confident that his plan can unfold as intended, he has set ambitious targets, including GDP growth approaching 4% per year.
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