Sentences with phrase «targeted by the operation»

At that time, the states targeted by the operation were not made public.

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Euphrates Shield is the name of the operation Turkey launched inside Syria last August targeting the Islamic State group and the SDF, which is dominated by Kurdish fighters that Ankara sees as «terrorists.»

As for the specific border crossing tunnels targeted by the Israeli military during the campaign: While the cabinet was not briefed on them until the operation was already underway, the IDF, Shin Bet and other security services were aware of them and the threat posed by them, she said.

Recent cyber attacks that disrupted business operations and hospital services in many countries across the world have, however, increased fears that assailants motivated by money or ideology could cripple even more strategic targets such as power and water networks.

Thursday's sanctions target Russians indicted last month as part of the special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia's election meddling on charges of conspiracy to interfere in the election by waging a social - media influence operation to sow discord and sway public opinion in the US in favor of Trump.

Although Israel has kept to the sidelines of the war in Syria, Israeli aircraft have targeted suspected Iranian arms shipments to Hezbollah, operations complicated by Russian and U.S. air activity in the region.

In the meantime, Target has been rolling out a sophisticated branding operation here honed by 50 years of slow, steady and massively successful expansion in the U.S.. From a family - owned Minneapolis department store, Target has grown into a discount retailing force rivalled (and still consistently dominated) only by Walmart, which posted US$ 264 billion in U.S. sales last year.

China sales have underperformed aggressive targets set by the company, and Chief Executive Elon Musk is prepared to fire overseas executives if they fail to turn around operations in the country, Reuters reported last month, citing sources with knowledge of the matter.

«A responsible source at the Foreign ministry expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's full support for the American military operations on military targets in Syria, which came as a response to the Syrian regime's use of chemical weapons against innocent civilians,» a statement released by state news agency SPA said on Friday.

Thus, the Desk was able to target a rate in one part of the unsecured market by conducting small secured operations as needed with primary dealers.

As part of an aggressive new voter - targeting operation, Cambridge Analytica — financially supported by reclusive hedge fund magnate and leading Republican donor Robert Mercer — is now using so - called «psychographic profiles» of US citizens in order to help win Cruz votes, despite earlier concerns and red flags from potential survey - takers.

The company scaled back operations elsewhere to focus on India, targeting the country's first - time phone buyers by tailoring phones to their needs.

On the day that a new cash rate target is announced by the Reserve Bank, it is not necessary to conduct additional market operations to guide the market toward the new interest rate.

Rather I would argue that the current situation reinforces the idea that the standard operation of monetary policy should continue to be directed at the inflation target, but that it needs to be supplemented by other tools to address the ever - present threat of financial imbalances.

The Reserve Bank uses its domestic market operations (sometimes called «open market operations») to keep the cash rate as close as possible to the target set by the Board, by managing the supply of funds available to banks in the money market.

As of March, Uber was struggling to meet its target of 13 miles per «intervention» in Arizona, according to 100 pages of company documents obtained by The New York Times and two people familiar with the company's operations in the Phoenix area but not permitted to speak publicly about it.

Conversely, standard — or traditional — monetary policies used by central banks include open market operations to buy and sell government securities, setting the overnight target interest rate, setting bank reserve requirements and signaling intentions to the public.

This saw the cash rate move above its target of 5 per cent for a time, and the yield on Treasury Notes, which are eligible for purchase by the Reserve Bank in the course of its market operations, move to 50 basis points below that for bank bills (from normally about 10 basis points below).

A series of co-ordinated missile strikes on the war - torn country were carried out in an early morning operation on Saturday by the US, UK and France, which targeted alleged chemical weapons sites.

Tell that to Osama bin Laden, the al Qaeda leadership taken out by drones, the three Somali pirates and countless other targets of covert operations.

A Four Corners investigation has confirmed that Mr Hanlon, Deputy Director General of the NSW Department of Primary Industries, did not approve a major operation targeting non-compliant irrigators in the north of NSW — an operation urged upon him by his own investigators after they collected evidence that billions of litres of water had been improperly pumped.

A waste - to - energy project undertaken by the world's largest integrated pineapple operation, Del Monte Philippines Inc. (DMPI), has exceeded even the high effluent quality targets originally set for the job.

The Consumer Goods Forum, which represents more than 400 of the world's largest retailers, manufacturers, and service providers, has resolved to reduce food waste from member operations by 50 percent by 2025, five years earlier than Target 12.3.

Before he becomes the subject of on - pitch attack by opponent players and managers game plans like «OPERATION - TARGET - SANCHEZ».....

As part of an aggressive new voter - targeting operation, Cambridge Analytica — financially supported by reclusive hedge fund magnate and leading Republican donor Robert Mercer — is now using so - called «psychographic profiles» of US citizens in order to help win Cruz votes, despite earlier concerns and red flags from potential survey - takers.

Cuomo announced «Operation Prevent,» a joint effort by police, Department of Motor Vehicles investigators and the State Liquor Authority, targeting concert venues to «help prevent bad decisions and stop avoidable tragedies.»

While agreeing that there was nothing wrong in setting targets for military operations as was done by President Muhammadu Buhari when he gave the directive, the executive Secretary noted «It must also be stated that this target date might be unrealistic.

He said: «In continuation of the counter insurgency, the air component in the last one month conducted 286 operational sorties against terrorists» targets from 25 December to date in the Sambisa forest covering an area of 157,000 km2 which is equivalent to the total land mass of South Korea, Portugal and Togo in a total of 536 hours, 21 minutes were flown by various platforms engaged in the operations, «This translates into 316,637.5 litres of aviation fuel which amounts to N60.3 million, excluding the cost of maintenance and armament expended.»

«The follow up operation which was conducted by the Nigerian Air Force and 38 Task Force Artillery Brigade, 8 Division, Operation LAFIYA DOLE, was targeted at destroying Boko Haram infrastructure and logistics; such as communication centers, fabrication yards, bomb making equipment, vehicles and other means of suoperation which was conducted by the Nigerian Air Force and 38 Task Force Artillery Brigade, 8 Division, Operation LAFIYA DOLE, was targeted at destroying Boko Haram infrastructure and logistics; such as communication centers, fabrication yards, bomb making equipment, vehicles and other means of suOperation LAFIYA DOLE, was targeted at destroying Boko Haram infrastructure and logistics; such as communication centers, fabrication yards, bomb making equipment, vehicles and other means of sustenance.

Although fighting spirit remains positive, this assessment will be challenged by individual harmony targets as Operation Ellamy endures (after September).»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced «Operation Prevent,» a joint effort by police, Department of Motor Vehicles investigators and the State Liquor Authority, targeting concert venues to «help prevent bad decisions and stop avoidable tragedies,» in a news release.

Speaking in Abeokuta at a reception organised by Ogun State Government in the government House,Isale - Igbein as part of activities marking 57th anniversary of the nation's independence, Adoke further explained that the operation will target miscreants.

He said surveillance should be targeted against individuals or groups, not against «the whole nation» as recent operations exposed by whistleblower Edward Snowden were.

As if that Rube Goldbergian feat weren't enough, Wong and his colleagues also showed that by adding additional recombinases together with different target strands, they could build a wide variety of circuits, each designed to carry out a different logical operation.

Celina Marie Benavides Human Development and Psychology Current city: Claremont, California Current job: Director of nonprofit, Project Vistas — Family Child Care Higher Education Academy, which provides family child care providers in Los Angeles County access to higher education and professional development training; doctoral student in Positive Developmental Psychology at Claremont Graduate University Career highlights: At Project Vistas, assisting a marginalized, nontraditional student group, while overseeing budget, managing program operations, coordinating staff, and fulfilling targeted outcomes; Basic Research Scientist of the Year award by the AS&F Foundation and Claremont Graduate University

When the ASD rolled into Memphis, another troubled Tennessee school district, the ASD immediately began targeting the district's schools for takeover by charter operations, as a 2013 report from The Atlantic recounted.

A Canadian stock that has been the leader in its field for years, CAE Inc. continues to grow internally by means of well - targeted research spending, while it also made a key acquisition with the pilot - training operations of Lockheed Martin.

February 28, 2017 Maddie's Fund, a national family foundation established by Dave and Cheryl Duffield to revolutionize the status and well - being of companion animals has awarded Target Zero $ 750,000 over three years to expand operations to increase their lifesaving impact in more communities in the country.

Manchester Airport has invested # 2m in energy saving projects over the past 12 months, resulting in a 16 % reduction in electricity usage and the airport is on course to achieve the target of carbon neutral ground operations by 2015.

A similar operation is at work in Jasper Johns's Target with Plaster Casts (1955), in which Johns creates actual replicas of interrelated body parts that are mercilessly (or beautifully) divided by the grid.

Through the RE100 initiative, they set a goal to achieve 100 percent renewable electricity use in their global operations, with an interim target of 40 percent by 2020 — just two years from now.

HP, Inc. set a science - based target to reduce emissions from global operations 25 percent by 2025, compared to 2015 levels.

The bank has set a new target to achieve 100 % renewable electricity by 2020 across its global operations, as part of its broader Sustainable Progress strategy and $ 100 Billion Environmental Finance Goal.

Together with those that have already formally set or committed to science - based targets through the Science Based Targets initiative, that's nearly 1200 companies that could align their operations with the Paris Agreement btargets through the Science Based Targets initiative, that's nearly 1200 companies that could align their operations with the Paris Agreement bTargets initiative, that's nearly 1200 companies that could align their operations with the Paris Agreement by 2020.

AB InBev has committed to transitioning its global operations to 100 % renewable electricity and set a target to secure 100 % of the company's purchased electricity from renewable sources by 2025.

(Sec. 205) Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) provide financial, technical, and related assistance to retail power providers for the establishment or continued operation of, targeted tree - planting programs for residences and small office buildings; and (2) create a national public recognition initiative to encourage participation in tree - planting programs by retail power providers.

The decision to retain holdings in the fossil fuel industry flies in the face of recommendations from a climate change committee appointed by Reif, which this summer issued a report noting that three - quarters of the committee supported «targeted divestment from companies whose operations are heavily focused on the exploration for and / or extraction of the fossil fuels that are least compatible with mitigating climate change.»

Palo Alto, Calif., February 15, 2017 — After setting and meeting two successive Scope 1 and Scope 2 absolute reduction goals for greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) 1, HP Inc. announces a new target to reduce the GHG emissions from its global operations by 25 percent by 2025, compared to 2015.

Companies are looking to assess the climate related risks to their business and respond by implementing programs that future - proof their operations such as internal carbon pricing, stakeholder engagement, and Science - Based Targets.

THE COCA - COLA COMPANY World's biggest soft drinks manufacturer puts a lid on carbon The Coca - Cola Company's Climate Savers commitment consists of two complementary emissions reduction targets for its global manufacturing operations: • Stabilize emissions — grow the business, not the carbon • Reduce absolute emissions by 5 % in developed countries.