Sentences with phrase «one's principal purpose»

The two principal purposes of an internship as I see them are to learn and to network.

I've written extensively on this blog about money - sucking awards programs whose principal purpose is to create income for the sponsors, rather than recognition for the entrants.

Holding company A corporation whose principal purpose is to hold investment assets, such as shares in other companies and portfolio investments.

Law enforcement includes organizations that are publicly funded and whose principal purposes include crime prevention, control or reduction of crime, or the enforcement of criminal law.

Sometimes I am tempted to make up some such activities, to see what happens (like the man who answered «Principal purpose of visit» when asked on a US immigration form whether he was concerned in plots to overthrow the government of the United States).

The AHCA's principal purpose is transferring the burden of almost all future cost increases from the government to families.

A principal purpose of this paper is to argue that the appropriate regime will differ between countries and perhaps also over time — there are no simple rules and no easy solutions.

The principal purpose of this web site is to make all the related coin content material obtainable to the general public on one web page.

Members of the committee stopped students in the hallways and asked them, «What's this school's principal purpose?»

They say the principal purpose of the question and answer document is to help residents interpret their blood results and that multiple links of the state Hoosick Falls webpage link to other resources.

The Commission on Public Integrity interpreted «nominal value» to mean a regular cup of coffee, and said a «widely attended event» must be open to the public (and attended by 25 or more people not related to its sponsor), present «a broad and diverse range of interests» on a subject and have as its principal purpose «the exchange of information about an issue or issues of public interest.»

The questions covered a wide range of subjects and voters were not told the principal purpose of the research.

In the 1930s, Research Corporation launched a formal technology - transfer program to meet its principal purpose of bringing the products of scientific research to public use.

The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine's principal purpose is to bring together basic, translational and preclinical research teams in space that can enable and facilitate their collaboration to hasten the realization of the goals of the science program, which are:

Just as Jess is no ordinary bad guy, insofar as he repeatedly displays discontent with Frank's malicious behavior, specifically the leader's preoccupation with women, but mostly anything diverting from the gang's principal purpose, Frank is himself a considerably complex fugitive.

His principal purpose was to distinguish the extraordinary measures necessary for dismantling Jim Crow in the 1960s and 1970s from the «ordinary principles of our law, of our democratic heritage, and of our educational tradition.»

Isn't that a principal purpose of education?

And certainly within the contemporary United States, most have come to believe — rightly or wrongly — that the principal purpose of higher education is to secure a job.

That has been the principal purpose of this article — to get beyond the criticisms and to find a different, more effective way to improve the schools.

Our principal purpose for collecting personal information online is to provide you with what you need and want, address security and virus concerns, and to ease the use of our website.

Our principal purpose for collecting personal information online is to provide you with what you need and want, address security and virus concerns, and to ease the use of our Web site.

If the principal purpose of the Swift is as a commuter car for no more than two people, or the kids in the family are pre-teens, it's a competitive entry in the segment.

The principal purpose of the introduction is to present the thesis statement — your opinion or a hypothesis as to the particular issue that leaves no doubt about which side you are on.

Amazon reportedly told Lendle that their service does not «serve the principal purpose of driving sales of products and services on the Amazon site.»

The letter we received from Amazon states that the reason our API and Amazon Associates accounts have been revoked is that Lendle does not «serve the principal purpose of driving sales of products and services on the Amazon site.»

According to Lendle cofounder Jeff Croft, Amazon revoked Lendle's API access on Monday, flatly stating from a no - reply e-mail address that Lendle does not «serve the principal purpose of driving sales of products and services on the Amazon site.»

Amazon didn't do much to explain its reasoning — in its letter, the company said Lendle did not «serve the principal purpose of driving sales of products and services on the Amazon site.»

The principal purpose of their business is not to collect debts.

any person who uses any instrumentality of interstate commerce or the mails in any business the principal purpose of which is the collection of any debts, or who regularly collects or attempts to collect, directly or indirectly, debts owed or due or asserted to be owed or due another.

«One of the principal purposes of the Act (DIDMCA) was to provide the housing industry with a reliable source of funds.

The principal purpose of investing in ETFs is not to meet the sustainable and socially responsible investment criteria, but rather to help the Fund meet its investment objective by obtaining market exposure to its target asset allocation.

But generally, if the principal purpose of the organization is to provide entertainment to its members, it is nondeductible.

The authors have maintained their view that «the principal purpose of the book remains to act as a particular resource for advisors in this sector, assisting them in resolving legal issues as they arise».

In this case, the EAT considered the correct approach to determining the «principal purpose» of an...

This month's bulletin contains five short articles on (i) whistleblowing and the public interest criteria; (ii) upcoming employment law training in Cambridge; (iii) analysis of the «principal purpose» test in relation to staff transferring under TUPE; (iv) discussion of how many witnesses to call at Tribunal; and (v) the vexed question of entitlement to legal representation at internal disciplinary hearings.