Sentences with phrase «kind of aiming»

Right now, it is kind of aiming for the low hanging fruit of gene therapy.
It's kind of aimed at pre-teens, but I think anyone who loves adventure, mystery and magic would enjoy it.

Not exact matches

The New York City - based «Academy» Urbaniak runs is aimed at teaching women how to communicate in influential and powerful ways, and get more of what they want in all kinds of relationships, from the office boardroom to the bedroom.
Once the sports world is locked down, Fandeavor aims to bring its VIP model to other events, including music and food festivals — «anything that will give regular fans the kind of exclusive access they can only dream about,» Ellingson says.
CVS Health will acquire Aetna for roughly $ 69 billion in cash and stock in a first - of - its kind deal aimed at fending off challenges in retail and health care, the companies announced on Sunday.
Kanwar and Maurice are co-organizing Thursday's Startup Open House, staged simultaneously in Montreal and Toronto, with the aim of accelerating this kind of speed dating between startups and students, young professionals and would - be entrepreneurs.
«By building a first - of - its - kind organization with a mission to focus exclusively on founders working on tough tech, The Engine aims to enable startups like Suono Bio to solve some of the world's most complex challenges, «The Engine CEO and managing partner Katie Rae told Business Insider in an emailed statement.
Automotive companies, for example, were against using nickel, which is costly, as a component in a new kind of rechargeable battery that ECD aimed to develop years ago.
As Yahoo simplifies its focus to mobile search, Tumblr and a few key content verticals, is the leaner business aiming at a certain kind of buyer?
QuantumScape, based in San Jose and privately - owned, is aiming to develop a different kind of battery technology that Bloomberg said could triple the range of VW's existing Electric Vehicles and offer better safety performance.
As the world's largest music streaming service, Spotify is leading competitors including Apple Music and Pandora — and although it wasn't technically the first of its kind (Napster launched in 1999), the company aimed to revolutionize music streaming with easier access for consumers and a new idea for turning a profit.
Throughout the 1980s and 90s, it was kind of a «scared straight» meets «just say no» program aimed at kids.
«I want to tell all those who have fueled the arms race over the last 15 years, sought to win unilateral advantages over Russia, introduced unlawful sanctions aimed to contain our country's development... you have failed to contain Russia,» Putin said, later adding that «any use of nuclear weapons against Russia or its allies... any kind of attack... will be regarded as a nuclear attack against Russia and in response we will take action instantaneously no matter what the consequences are.
Sanofi and Regeneron's new atopic dermatitis drug Dupixent is off to the kind of start drugmakers aim for, judging by the number of doctors who've already prescribed it — and the number of scripts they've written.
Snap aimed to try to separate the idea of communication and broadcasting with Snap into similar buckets, rather than the features being kind of mixed up (like Stories being on a right swipe).
The Fund will aim to be one of the world's largest of its kind *.
While this isn't the first meeting between the leaders of its kind, sources say this one has been aimed at hashing out issues of leadership, the entity's technological progress and questions about what the priority should be for the Advanced Technology Group (ATG), the name of Uber's self - driving unit.
As I argued last week, this shift was partly aimed at regulators, with Zuckerberg making it clear that this massive, unregulated, quasi-monopolistic media company was not some kind of threat to democracy as we know it.
The government should aim to reduce this kind of involvement in mortgage lending, but the private sector must be made ready to pick up the slack first.
More than just a convenient solution, the BSc (Eng) / BComm combined program aims to train a new kind of leader by leveraging the strengths of the world - class business and engineering education offered at the University of Calgary.
This is a document aimed prevent and minimize possible risks of any kind of illegal activity, such as money laundering, terrorist financing, drug and human trafficking, etc..
From solutions designed to increase the use of new technologies like the blockchain, to those aimed at giving consumers a more personalized set of products and services, APIs are being used to unlock all kinds of new capabilities.
It's the kind of thing you'd expect a young, educated workforce to aim to do.
These instruments & tools are aimed at helping the traders in making the best utilization of the various kinds of available trading resources in the trading market.
I know having shared this with other men, I am not alone in this and the kind of issue I am talking about it every bit as in need of attention as other forms of sexism that we have been discussing if equality is the aim.
My analogy was attempting to suggest an incommensurate gap between rational logical positivism (on the one hand) and the kind beyond literal and metaphorical thinking that aims at representing — well, religious faith, for sure, and all sorts of varied artistic representing.
In the second place, the initial aim also determines at what kind of satisfaction the occasion will initially aim and thereby influences, without determining, the satisfaction actually attained.
What kind of satisfaction the initial aim is directed toward is determined by the relevant possibility for its actualization, as established by its past, that will give it the greatest intensity of feeling and also contribute maximally to the future of the nexus of which it is a part.
In 2015 — 16, 321 colleges in California were eligible for Cal Grants; an estimated 40 colleges (less than 15 % of the total) have the kinds of policies the bill aims to prevent.
Nowadays, for a Christian to say that violence (any kind of violence, whatever its origin and its aim) is the ultima ratio is to signalize his infidelity — and the primary meaning of that word is «absence of faith.»
Presumably Hare and Madden are in reality advocating a kind of quasi-coercive power which would not so much frustrate the desires of finite entities that already are in the scheme of things as prevent new desires and aims from coming into being if they do not stand a very strung chance of gaining satisfaction or if they greatly disrupt the harmony and rhythm by which desires are guaranteed a better chance of satisfaction.
Also, it is very puzzling how the nascent occasion — just coming into being and powerless to make any kind of selection or response — can select just the sort of aim which is most suitable to it out of the immense complexity of the primordial nature.
For my part, when I look at the way events unfold in the world, I do not see any evidence there of the kind of divine activity called for by the Whiteheadian notion of God's consequent nature weaving itself across his primordial nature and then returning the «superjective» vision back to the world in an operative, effective manner through the shaping of subjective aims.
More often, though, he aims at a kind of sardonic comedy, as in his «Rejection Note for Paradise Regained,» imagining what John Milton's publishers might have said to his follow - up to Paradise Lost:
«Because when I think about the aim, the purpose of religion, I think it becomes — when you put aside the social institutions that spring up around religions in all their strains and various forms of strands — I believe that the purpose of religion is love and connection, to feel connected to one another and to feel at ease with who we are... a kind of oneness, a kind of wholeness.
The pious policy of this kind of sovereign aims at persuading the world of what Despreaux expresses so well in the verse:
The report shows a sort of tortured desire for some kind of good, some kind of affirmation of human dignity: Wonderfully, it calls on Member States to «implement policies and measures aimed at preventing people from having abortions for social or economic reasons and providing support to mothers and couples in difficulty.»
In this section I intend to illustrate the christological hermeneutic by showing how it bears on scriptural exposition My aim is not to give an exegesis of the texts in question but simply to show the kind of approach I would use in discovering the meaning of Scripture.
By its method natural science aims at absolute equivalence of functionally linked phenomena and «local movement», change of place, in the sense referred to, is still fundamentally the dominant, if hidden, model for this kind of thought.
«narration», for it achieved its aim very often by telling a story).9 Since the Semitic mind was quite unaccustomed to our kind of philosophical and abstract thought, midrash haggadah fulfilled a very important function in Jewish education.
A subject only exists because it is a certain kind of subject that has as its fundamental aim continuing in being and, if possible, reproducing the same kind of being; a tool is only a tool by being purposeful.
Ultimately the aim is to achieve the primary level of prevention by effecting the kinds of social change necessary to reduce the problems of alcoholism or drug dependency.
Here, then, is the kind of Christology at which we should aim and toward which I hope we may move in these pages.
My case was one in which the author, editor and reader are all known entities (in fact, they all know each other personally); the reading takes place in the exact same cultural and social context as the writing and editing; and the reader is himself a really smart guy, Ivy - league Ph.D. and all, who had spent a decade training the editor to be a certain kind of editor, with specific tools unique to the specific publication's aims.
Be does not intend to channel universal movement by means of universal concepts and categories (quantity, quality) into the form of various kinds of movement (local motion, change) or various patterns of movement (for instance, circular motion), with the ultimate aim of utilizing the constant diversity of these kinds and patterns of movement, and hence the essence of identity, to make a case for the truth of a timeless and imperishable being belonging to things.
We aim to place appropriate responsibility on residents to create the kind of community atmosphere in which they will choose to live.»
On the other hand, if we view people as persons - in - community, the socio - political structures will aim to constitute themselves as the kind of society that strengthens and enriches community.
A free society consists of three interdependent systems: the political, the economic, and the moral, each aimed at securing one of these kinds of natural liberties.
These assertions often do not differ markedly from the kinds of theoretical and explanatory arguments prevalent in the social science literature, but they serve as rhetorical appeals aimed at shaping the way we think about our world, the ways we vote, and the policies we support.
Now that art, long nurtured at the bosom of the church, has come to be seen as part of secular culture, Fuller Theological Seminary aims to use this pilot class as a catalyst for a conversation in the international art world: What kind of training do artists who are Christians need?
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