Intention
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Under the sway of Big Oil and Big Coal, Trump announced his
intention
to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement.
As the protracted dialogue conducted by the European Union’s special representative, Javier Solana, on behalf of the Security Council’s permanent members and Germany has proved, Iran has no
intention
of deviating from its drive to nuclear status.
Many African governments at the Shanghai meeting declared their
intention
to act boldly, by investing in infrastructure, agricultural modernization, public health, and education.
Since last May, when the Fed announced its
intention
to begin tapering its asset purchases, capital has become less accessible and more expensive for emerging economies – a shift that has been particularly painful for countries whose large current-account deficits leave them dependent on foreign finance.
Both countries recognize the implications of participating in an initiative that undermines the Asian Development Bank and even the World Bank, though South Korea has now announced its
intention
to join.
In this way, both the Israelis and the Palestinians share a secret fear – for some, a belief – that each has no
intention
of accepting the other’s right to a country of their own.
Netanyahu’s
intention
was essentially to force the Palestinians into admitting that the right of return of refugees applies only to the Palestinian state, not Israel.
It is time to align
intention
with action.
But if we don’t have a strategy to accompany our targets, the world’s governments might not accept such targets in the first place, or might accept them cynically, without any
intention
of actually meeting them.
By focusing on the narrower
intention
to refuse burdensome treatment, rather than the broader implications of the choice, the Roman Catholic Church is able to avoid the inhumane implication that patients must always accept life-prolonging treatment, no matter how painful or costly such treatment may be.
And it announced its
intention
to slow local governments’ seizures of farmland and excessive borrowing through captive enterprises.
One of the most notable features of the US-led document is that it doesn’t mention any
intention
to continue negotiations in 2010.
Right or wrong on that point, the
intention
seems to be to kill the negotiations.
In her letter formally notifying European Council President Donald Tusk of the UK’s
intention
to withdraw from the EU, British Prime Minister Theresa May identified both economic and security cooperation as the key elements of the “deep and special partnership” that she hopes to agree with the EU.
Under a pre-trading disclosure arrangement, an executive wishing to sell a given number of shares would have to announce such an
intention
substantially in advance, say, more than six months.
Optimists tend to believe that Kim’s declared
intention
to denuclearize is sincere.
China’s insistence that it has no
intention
to disrupt commercial shipping or flight lanes should be believed; to do otherwise would be to cut off its nose to spite its face.
Xi plainly has no
intention
of changing China’s political culture, even though it leans against the task that he has set out to accomplish.
Indeed, rising demand for healthier foods, including antibiotic-free meat, has already compelled major food-industry players like McDonald’s, Costco, and KFC to declare their
intention
to phase out antibiotic-laden meat.
Abe would then have an opportunity to pivot from the past to the future by declaring Japan’s
intention
to be generous and constructive.
Doing so will be difficult, especially because it is not clear whose claims to the region’s disputed islands and outcroppings should be recognized, and the US has no
intention
of trying to impose a solution.
Soon after taking office, the Modi government announced its
intention
to implement the price increases, though officials made sure to emphasize that they were merely following through on an existing mandate.
The
intention
was collective punishment, imposed partly in response to Hamas’s political control of Gaza.
A Separated PeaceMADRID – Back in 1996, Binyamin Netanyahu won a general election by mobilizing large constituencies against then-Prime Minister Shimon Peres’s alleged
intention
to “divide Jerusalem.”
Fortunately, the Federal Reserve has signaled its
intention
to remain active, but its policy tools are poorly suited to the challenges that we face.
This was obviously an outrageous threat against a country that has no
intention
of attacking Russia.
At the Chinese Communist Party’s congress in November, China’s leaders declared their
intention
to double per capita income by 2020, unleashing 64 trillion renminbi ($10.2 trillion) of purchasing power.
In the summer, both the Fed and the People’s Bank of China signaled their
intention
to normalize monetary policy.
True, a few countries – Belgium, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland, with Peru the only non- European country to join the trend – formally declared their
intention
to phase out or avoid nuclear energy.
And so much for intellectual honesty, because a Germany without nuclear power of its own will be compelled to buy it from France, which has no
intention
of closing its nuclear plants.
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