Sentences with phrase «strategic purpose of»

He said: «The idea of a like - for - like entirely unchanged replacement of Trident is basically saying we will spend billions and billions and billions of pounds on a nuclear missile system designed with the sole strategic purpose of flattening Moscow at the press of a button.»

The strategic purpose of nuclear weapons is, instead, to act as deterrent, i.e. to dissuade an opponent from attacking.

Indian National Congress leaders like M. K. Gandhi used it with a strategic purpose of assimilating the dalits into Hindu fold in their fight against the British raj.

Not exact matches

«Due to the fear of collecting thousands of signatures needed to sign off on the types of strategic decisions common among pre-IPO companies, higher - quality issuers — particularly those with other financing options — are less likely to crowdfund without a single - purpose vehicle,» Tommarello says.

The amount of pressure created by a US Minuteman III ICBM would crush much of a city, but their strategic purpose lies in holding Russia, or another country's ICBM silos at risk.

Avenatti told CNBC on Monday, «Even if you're the president of the United States, you can not simply fabricate a story in order to fit your strategic purpose.»

In April the company signed a «strategic cooperation agreement,» Rhee said, with the municipal government of Kunming City in the southwestern province of Yunnan, which will aid the company in robot building and developing artificial intelligence capabilities in Yunnan province for the purpose of making Kunming and other municipalities A.I. - enabled «smart» cities.

I do doc review, but not a lot and almost always in situations in which the documents are definitely highly relevant and the review requires strategic calls relating to privilege or is done for the purpose of preparing for depositions or briefing.»

By the same token, he says, private equity firms face stiff competition from strategic buyers and a growing number of other financing options, including pension funds, family offices, sovereign wealth funds and special purpose acquisition corporations (SPACs).

The forward - looking statements in this presentation are, unless otherwise indicated, stated as of the date hereof and are presented for the purpose of assisting investors and others in understanding our financial position and results of operations, our future operations, as well as our objectives and strategic priorities, and may not be appropriate for other purposes.

Certified Human Behavior Specialist, Business Coach, and Strategic Intervention Coach, Nicole Jansen has developed her own special brand of mentorship, which focuses on tapping into your strengths and true purpose, integrating business and life mastery principles for holistic success.

The problem isn't the immigrants, it's the politicization we're confronting the purpose of which is to give one American political party a strategic governance position while ignoring the reports from US Border agents as to who is coming over the border.

As such, I think for strategic and clarity purposes we ought to keep the scope of those issues which are «pro-life» more narrowly focused on bioethical concerns, while coming up with other ways of describing our positions elsewhere.

Is it the strategic and moral purpose of the U.S. to assist unhappy ethnic groups to dismember sovereign states?

Once we begin to think of our faith in terms of largeness instead of largess; once we begin to think of our faith in terms of measurable success or significant achievements or community stature or statistically significant gains or business models or congregational models or appropriate budget processes or cash flow direction or generally accepted accounting practices or independent audits or administrative requirements or procedural transparency or proper leadership roles or managerial responsibilities and boundaries or membership trends or effective organizational structures or current and accurate and relevant identity / purpose / vision / mission statements or strategic and tactical plans or valid and useful performance metrics — at that point, we have become money changers and temple authorities, we have deformed from a community into an industry that requires exclusionary individualism.

lt. is the strategic infiltration of areas of need and centers of decision - making in the community for the purpose of mission.

Institutional conflict of interest is manifest when a strategic or financial influence has the potential to undermine that institution's collective purpose.

«Even people in the know will wince at parts of the report: that the Government can not explain why the national roll out of Universal Credit was set for October 2013; that there has never been a «convincing strategic plan» for the project; and that the # 303 million already spent on IT has only produced an insecure, inflexible system that is not fit for purpose.

The question, rather, is whether the Madisonian structure of American government will obstruct him in his strategic purposes as it usually obstructs presidents bent upon changing the order that they inherit.

For purposes of this paragraph, «common operational control» means that (i) the same individual or individuals exercise actual and strategic control over the day - to - day affairs of both the political action committee and the independent expenditure committee, or (ii) employees of the political action committee and the independent expenditure committee engage in communications related to the strategic operations of either committee.

That said, other persistent tenants of U.S. strategic culture, such as casualty aversion, the pursuit of freedom and progress, and the use of outer space for «peaceful purposes» remain guiding principles of U.S. space policy, across administrations.

Mark T. Fliegauf is Co-Founder of On Purpose in Berlin where his primary responsibilities lie in strategic and business development and On Purpose's extensive leadership and professional development programme.

The purpose of this strike is political / strategic - a demonstration, a response to the chemical attacks.

The purpose of this Fund is to assist in providing the financial resources required to mount an effective legal defense for Dean and Adam Skelos in recognition that a central strategy of the prosecution is to place the Skelos family in severe financial hardship and thereby put them at a strategic disadvantage in the courtroom.

Fight Back New York is a smart, strategic political action committee, with the sole purpose of defeating senators who voted «no» on equality.

Its new mission may be a signal of China's expanding prowess in space — not only for scientific purposes, but perhaps for showcasing strategic intentions, experts say.

They suggest that the 11 percent figure may be useful for purposes of strategic planning and military preparedness — including the need for treatment and rehabilitation for survivors of combat - related spinal injuries.

This study was performed in partnership with the POLARIS program, a strategic national program funded by A * STAR to translate local research findings towards «fit - for purpose» applications that improve the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in Singapore.

«But the U.S. can lead that effort only if it maintains an effective strategic arsenal at a level sufficient to fulfill its deterrent purposes, a notable failure of the current Administration.

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to enhance the diversity of the mental health research workforce by providing dissertation awards in all research areas within the strategic priorities of the NIMH to individuals from diverse backgrounds underrepresented in biomedical, behavioral, clinical and social sciences research.

The purpose designated by the current strategic plan is the preparation for the transition to the clinic of results obtained in pre-clinical teams I - Stem.

The purpose of the SFI Conferences and Workshops programme is to facilitate international and national conferences and workshops of strategic value hosted in the Republic of Ireland.

The purpose of the Distinguished Visiting Scholars» Programme is to fulfill one of the Academy's strategic goals, viz. the promotion of innovation and scholarly activity.

To achieve this purpose we have structured strategic partnerships and licensing agreements so as to curate and aggregate the best of the best content and transformation technologies from many of The World's Greatest Thought Leaders & from our Multi Media Associates so as to further empower you to live a life that is more conscious, powerful, balanced and successful.

My clients follow a strategic plan designed for the express purpose of obtaining their OMEGA bodies.

New York, NY About Blog The family law practice of Julia Vangorodska was forged for the purpose of providing strategic legal counsel to the people of the New York metropolitan area.

The purpose of this grant is to help CEPR engage in more in - depth strategic planning for the One Penny project.

Increased attention to what is now being called «institutional advancement» — coordinated efforts to secure the resources necessary to achieve fundamental institutional goals and purposes - has assumed a prominent spot on the strategic agendas of a wide range of independent colleges and universities.

Environmental scanning involves the systematic gathering of objective and subjective information from your internal and external environments for strategic and tactical purposes.

The conclusion of the work of the Design Team culminated in the ASD Statement of Strategic Direction including Vision, Purpose, Values, and Strategic Initiatives and Goals.

It means doing the hard work of truly clarifying the purpose of an organisation and making some hard strategic choices about how it achieves this purpose.

Over-testing students is a real thing across the U.S., according to Scott Norton, strategic initiative director for Standards, Assessment and Accountability at the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), who discussed the purpose of state and local assessment programs at Tuesday's meeting of the new state Mastery Examination Committee.

With just basic, factual information about the Common Core State Standards and their purpose, voters favor the Common Core over the critics» objections,» said Sandy Boyd, Achieve's Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives.

A disciplined strategic planning process provides clarity of purpose as well as a structure to align the organization, its structures, and its policies.

The purposes of the chapter are to advocate for the professional development of education technology directors, administrators, and leaders of North Carolina; elevate the professional practice of education technology leaders by coordinating and providing professional development, peer networking, and collaborative opportunities for members; support education technology leaders in providing visionary leadership, sound research, and best - in - class examples and case studies; and foster collaborative teams with other professions (e.g. curriculum, finance) to coordinate strategic leadership for North Carolina Local Education Agencies.

To achieve this goal, PARCC will develop «assessments to help educators improve teacher, school, and system effectiveness by providing a wider variety of data that is useful for the purposes of analyzing effectiveness, calibrating interventions, holding school professionals accountable for student outcomes, supporting strategic management of human resources, and identifying mid-year professional development and support needs for educators.

Time for schools to commission strategic property development plans, area analysis, schedule of accommodation and Building Bulletin 103 guidance to better prepare for ensuring their classrooms etc are fit for purpose.

The purpose of this Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is to solicit a variety of basic and applied technology research projects that will support the strategic objectives of the Office of Research, Development and Technology and the research needs of the four Federal Railroad Administration research divisions.

DOT's five - year authorizing legislation — the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act — states that the strategic plan shall «describe how the plan furthers the primary purpose of the transportation research and development program.»

The purpose of asking this is for ALSC to measure its progress, collectively across all committees, towards its strategic goals.