Sentences with phrase «of it aimed at»

He wrote six Twitter posts attacking the probe, three of them aimed at former acting Attorney General Sally Yates.
The NRA reportedly continued to use long - running ads after the shooting, most of them aimed at increasing memberships.
Thus far the compromise has taken the form of a modest modification of the aim at economic growth.
In either case, the project of mastering death — of aiming at it for ourselves or others — is a delusion, embracing as a good what should be, simply, undergone.
So in the final chapter, Lanzetta questions post-Conciliar approaches to ecumenism where the «dogmatic» (to do with knowing the truth) is juxtaposed to the «pastoral» «which starts out from the historic and pragmatic fact, and on behalf of this aims at possible dialogue, without changing teaching, but de facto neither improving understanding of it, but even with the risk of altering its significance by virtue of the dialogue method chosen...».
If not, since even God's prehensions of other actual occasions must be positive (CNT 240), then why does man not have a more active hand in the ultimate resolution of the aim at «universal intensity of satisfaction» (CNT 180) which Cobb assigns exclusively to God?
This means that, instead of aiming at steadily higher levels of consumption, we in the affluent nations may have to cultivate asceticism — a deliberate reduction of the rates at which we use up material things.
Whitehead has called this transcendent source of the aim at the new the principle of limitation, the organ for novelty, the lure for feeling, the eternal urge of desire, the divine Eros, and God in his Primordial Nature.
There's already far too much of that aimed at women.
put cheerios or fruit loops into the toilet bowl water and make a game out of aiming at the cheerios and fruit loops to see how many he can hit with his urine.
He spent more than half - a-million dollars on data - driven grassroots outreach that included door - knocking, digital ads, direct mail and social media, much of it aimed at Democrats as well as residents of areas that have benefited from federal largesse.
The Trump plan rolled out Monday was not a surprise, following the lines laid out by the president practically since he took office over a year ago: $ 200 billion in federal money, with about half of it aimed at spurring state, local and private dollars through an «Incentives Program.»
It's the seventh such journey Morris has undertaken since 2004, all of them aimed at measuring the density of the top layer of snow covering the ice sheet.
Despite this there are still massive protests whenever houses are threatened by lava, most of it aimed at the government for not «doing something».
To date it has spent $ 44 billion — three - quarters of it aimed at...
OkCupid is firing up some lawyers and thinking of aiming them at someone.
The limiting constraints of Dogme 95, most of them aimed at stripping filmmaking of all artifice, seems to purify the emotionalism latent in stories of paralyzed lovers and star - crossed priests — perhaps the least expected offshoot of a movement that is not only extremely distracting, but probably began life as something of a joke.
As one would expect during an election year, the National Education Association's Representative Assembly meeting here was peppered with fiery political rhetoric, much of it aimed at the Bush Administration.
The Albertson Family Foundation made education its primary focus in 1997, and officials there said it has donated $ 700 million since that year, most of it aimed at improving student achievement in Idaho.
Honda has worked another round of changes into the Integra Type - R (available in the UK only as an import), most of them aimed at making the cult sports coupe more buttoned - down and civilised.
In truth, the ARA is just another one of those aimed at financially flush young urbanites keen to be seen in the next «new thing», which, according to Vauxhall's marketing vision, the Adam Rocks Air is: the world's first A-segment Crossover Utility Vehicle or «CUV».
«Originally we wanted to target Toyota as our benchmark but we now realise the value of aiming at building more European style cars» he says.
The information in my version of Aiming at Amazon might be out of date.
It's kind of aimed at pre-teens, but I think anyone who loves adventure, mystery and magic would enjoy it.
They were all wearing black, including their helmets and bulletproof vests, and carried automatic assault rifles as well as sidearms, which many of them aimed at the congregation.
For example, the subtitle of Aiming at Amazon is: The NEW Business of Self Publishing, or How to Publish Books for Less, Sell Without Hassle, and Double Your Profit (or More) With Print on Demand and Book Marketing on Amazon.com.
The iPad of course runs on iOS, while Windows also has its fair share of 10 inch tablets, most of them aimed at the business sector.
Hotels in Krabi City (most of the time still called Krabi Town, despite its official upgrading to the rank of city) range from one - to four - star, with the vast majority of them aiming at young travellers and backpackers looking for an affordable place to stay; a cheap but comfortable base to explore and discover all that Krabi Province and its capital have to offer by way of natural and man - made wonders.

Not exact matches

In a move likely aimed at appeasing competition regulators, the mining companies scrapped plans to jointly market up to 15 per cent of production from their Pilbara operations.
The course helps founders think of their companies as a series of experiments aimed at locating the sweet spot where enabling technology meets a receptive market.
Thomas Thurston, the founder of Growth Science in Portland, Ore., has spent the last seven years building databases and algorithms aimed at finding commonalities between businesses that thrive and fail.
Although there is a long history stretching back to the 1990s of legislation aimed at protecting religious minorities, a new batch of bills has cropped up in reaction to state movements to grant LGBT people the right to marry.
By replacing the directors — who presumably would side with Dauman — Redstone and his daughter Shari, who serves as Viacom's vice-chair, have given themselves a solid majority of the company's 11 - member board, aimed at withstanding even a challenge to Redstone's mental capacity.
That the agreement does not include any of those realities because it is aimed at curtailing centrifuge production and uranium enrichment — and that it has done so successfully — was not mentioned.
Improving the flow of medical data is at the forefront of three technology projects aiming to reduce health - care demand.
The Vancouver company aims to have a 7.7 - kilowatt wireless electric - vehicle (EV) charging system on the market by then, at a price of US$ 3,880 per unit.
Unetich has also been spearheading the build - out of a crypto trading platform aimed at retail traders, a move Business Insider first reported.
The president introduced a slew of new measures aimed at reducing the trade deficit with China.
In response to a Twitter question aimed at Graham from David Heinemeier Hansson, founder of open - source framework for programmers Ruby on Rails and project management software Basecamp, Altman provided a preliminary look into the fund's position.
Morneau's regulations, as well as earlier lending restrictions, are aimed at homes that sell for under $ 1 million, which tend to be acquired by the sort of middle - income buyers most likely to become dangerously over-leveraged.
Hackett, 62, a former CEO of furniture manufacturer Steeelcase Inc, will take the helm in a broader shake - up aimed at speeding up decision - making and improving operations.
«You could sort of see it happening in slow motion, notwithstanding efforts by leadership to try to deflect it or push it back,» says Steven Law, a former McConnell chief of staff who became a top U.S. Chamber of Commerce official before landing at American Crossroads, the Karl Rove - founded Super PAC, which now aims to usher more moderate Republican nominees into the midterms.
Trump's campaign manager sent a threatening email aimed at Kelly, and Fox made a public statement saying it refused to «give in to terrorizations toward any of our employees.»
Insinuating that such a task might be a bit much to ask of a technology product, he said he was impressed by fitness trackers and other technology aimed at athletes and people who stay active.
«While it is hard to see a path forward for a comprehensive bill, the GOP is likely to try to attach discrete provisions aimed at defunding parts of the bill or unwinding some of the ACA's insurance or benefit mandates are likely,» Weissenstein said.
He regularly found himself in hot water for politically charged rhetoric — much as he does today — aimed at black Milwaukeeans he believed were in a state of social dysfunction.
That won't surprise anyone who's seen the recent New York City Department of Consumer Affairs report on gender pricing in the city, which found that toys and accessories marketed at girls cost an average of 7 % more than similar products aimed at boys.
This October one of America's most lauded novelists is taking direct aim at tech culture and its effects on our lives.
With this in mind, WorkSafe's ThinkSafe safety campaign is aimed at reducing the incidence of workplace injuries.
Of course, Helix Sleep isn't the only startup taking aim at the mattress industry.
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