Intention
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Now Abe has signaled his
intention
to move forward with tough structural reforms.
So it was for Angela Merkel, who recently announced her
intention
to step down as leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in December and as Germany’s chancellor in 2021.
Whatever many American policymakers may be saying in private, their public discourse almost invariably reflects an
intention
to remain the world’s dominant power – and specifically in Asia – in perpetuity.
From the beginning, there was no
intention
to damage the identity of the native-born Arabs, or to merge it with the traditional Jewish identity.
By signaling their
intention
to contain price pressures, they would alter inflation expectations – and thus essentially convince the public and the government to do the heavy lifting.
Football’s magnetic force will soon draw supporters worldwide into intricate discussions over the validity of a goal, the
intention
behind a foul, or the missed opportunities of an attack.
Despite former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s stated intention, Britain was never “at the heart” of Europe: it was.
More worrying, the news of Trump’s
intention
to nominate Tillerson emerged on the same day that the Washington Post reported the CIA’s disturbing conclusion that Russia had interfered in the presidential election to help Trump win.
This attention economy is not the
intention
economy beloved of vendors, who grab consumers’ attention in order to sell them something.
He has all but declared his
intention
to abandon the nuclear agreement with Iran, signed not only by the US but also by the other four permanent Security Council members (China, France, Russia, and the United Kingdom) and Germany.
The
intention
was understandable: if everyone in the world exchanged most light bulbs for energy-efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), we could save 3.5% of all electricity, or 1% of our CO2 emissions.
Bush’s declared
intention
to “better explain the reasons for his decisions” to America’s Allies simply will not do.
Despite this rosy picture, China could be the cause of a major transatlantic row if Europeans make good on their
intention
to lift the arms export embargo in place since the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989.
Instead, they lie and say that they will vote for the black candidate when, in fact, they have no
intention
of doing so.
Indeed, numerous studies of military personnel, certain patient groups, and normal volunteers demonstrate that chronic and severe stressors compromise psychological functioning, causing tissue loss in brain regions supporting memory (the hippocampal formation), and decreased activity in brain regions supporting intention, planning, and regulating complex behavior (the frontal lobes).
Trump has explicitly declared his
intention
to ignore the Paris agreement.
None of this repression was implemented with the primary
intention
of giving legal expression to organic mid-Victorian homophobia.
He has made clear his
intention
that the UN should implement the commitments that the world community has made.
The dynamic that has brought Pakistan-US relations to this point arguably began on December 1, 2009, when President Barack Obama, announcing a surge in the number of US troops in Afghanistan, also indicated his
intention
to start pulling back American troops beginning in July 2011 – a pledge that he reiterated two months ago.
In February, they announced their
intention
to work together on climate policy – a marked contrast to Sino-US tensions over Pacific security and trade issues.
The United Kingdom recently announced its
intention
to serve as a founding member of the AIIB, triggering a flood of applications from the likes of Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, Korea, Russia, Turkey, and Spain.
That the US welcomed the steps taken so far was indicated by the Clinton administration's decision to actually implement its previously announced
intention
to lift trade sanctions on North Korean exports.
It is clear from Putin’s European charm offensive that Russia has no
intention
of footing even a small part of the bill.
In contrast to the Commission, the stated
intention
of a growing number of member states is to limit appropriation commitments to 1% of GDP.
But the main concern centers around the Treasury’s apparent
intention
to pay more than double the current market price (20-30 cents on the dollar) on the premise that Treasury’s success in untangling the mortgage market will make any discount seem like a bargain.
China has clearly indicated its
intention
of responding to US actions, raising the risk of escalation by an erratic US leader.
On April 3, the Trump administration announced its
intention
to impose tariffs on $50 billion of Chinese exports, in response to industrial espionage, licensing, and other intellectual-property concerns.
The United States, China, the European Union’s members, and other countries are already signaling their
intention
to move in the right direction.
What Sarkozy has announced so far is his
intention
to cut income taxes, reform public sector unions, and give tax breaks for overtime work.
Like today’s leaders, they would often ride to power on a wave of public anger against the perceived failures of democracy – failures that they had no
intention
of fixing.
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