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Donald Trump appears to be intent on running the country like a business enterprise.
Apple seems to be intent on giving the high-end iPhone X a gigantic display.
Comey et al seem to be intent on making sure the fight included as many people, innocent people, as possible.
Yum appeared to be intent on selling a 19.9 percent stake to avoid a big tax bill, the Journal said.
He's in the right place: in this hackneyed, Tarantino-esque dystopia, everyone seems to be intent on killing everyone else.
He could claim the outsider label and seems to be intent on running with visits to early and swing states.
Mattis might be intent on keeping a tight grip on his current job, but Trump's remarks still foretell an eventual departure.
They seem to be intent on getting into the critical infrastructure; they didn't simply get there because they've taken a shotgun approach.
While foreign investors often are said to be intent on doing deals, it is unclear whether they will help start an economic boom.
For her part, Ms. Nielsen appears to be intent on trying to minimize the damage to her reputation, with surrogates out defending her record.
I looked into the eyes of the bus and lorry drivers who seemed to be intent on running my tiny Fiat down, and I understood.
Mr Maliki, for his part, seems to be intent on building a sectarian pasdaran, or revolutionary guard, much like the one that wields real power in neighbouring Iran.
In fact, it seems to be intent on cannibalizing every single other way its users interact, and will now bill itself as the one-stop shop for online communication.
The parties exploring offers include KKR, Baring Private Equity Asia and several Chinese funds, the Journal reported, adding that Yum appeared to be intent on selling a 19.9 percent stake to avoid a big tax bill.
Instead, the Trump administration appears to be intent on escalating tensions with Iran while continuing to employ counter-terrorism strategies that have yielded little and cost far too much in terms of lives lost and resources wasted.
The rule tweak specifies that there must be intent on the caddie's part to help his player get aligned to the target while the player takes a stance, so that inadvertent situations will no longer lead to penalties.
"The founders of the Islamic Republic were complicit in his murder," and were said to be intent on sabotaging a secret plan, hatched between the shah and Sadr, to bring the cleric back to Iran as an alternative to Khomeini.
Of late, Mophie seems to be intent on letting the world know that it's more than just charging cases – but hey, at the end of the day, there are worse things to be than virtually synonymous with a given space.
Mr. Burr said it was difficult to sort out students who might be intent on stealing secrets from those who simply want an education and a life in the United States, suggesting that reducing visas was the only viable solution.
There had been fears that, for the first time ever, a G73 summit could end without a joint leaders' statement, with some officials worried that Trump may even be intent on tearing apart the very rules and fabric that bind the West together.
The weeks after Trump's announcement on tariffs were unsettling for Cobb, as he tried to cope with the impact of the new tax and guess at the intentions of a president who seemed to be intent on escalation but also quite possibly bluffing.
First among them is the utterly broken process of Supreme Court nominations under President Donald Trump and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, which leaves little doubt that any nominee to replace Justice Kennedy would be intent on demolishing the key pillars of his legacy.
Amazon still probably will do whatever it can to maximize use of Alexa, on both its own and third-party devices, but it also seems to be intent on strengthening and expanding its own first-party device lineup, with speakers as low-hanging fruit.
Russia and China appear to be intent on strengthening their alliance and fostering deeper cooperation in the face of increased political and economic hostility from the U.S. That bid to strengthen bilateral ties continues this week with Xi visiting the country for top-level talks with Putin.
Congressional Republicans and the Trump administration claim to be intent on pursuing tax reform, but all the plans offered by Republicans in recent years have been simple tax cuts for the rich, and there's no indication that the plans they release this time will be any different.
Moscow and Beijing appear to be intent on strengthening their alliance and fostering deeper cooperation in the face of increased political and economic hostility from the U.S. Earlier this week, Chinese President Xi Jinping described Putin as his "best friend " during a three-day state visit to Russia.
Republican nominee Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE seems to be intent on performing an act of political self-immolation every day.
The administration appears to be intent on using the plan as a catalyst for profitable arms sales to those countries; hours after the U.S. president landed in Riyadh last year, he and Saudi King Salman signed a number of agreements, including an arms deal worth about $110 billion, effective immediately, plus another $350 billion over the coming decade.
In light of the statements from senior political figures – particularly from the Republicans, which is the only party in the top four to have a strong local base – parties appear to be intent on pursuing their own parliamentary campaigns, which might suggest that whoever wins the second round run-off will face a substantial opposition, even if that is Mr Macron.
Because no matter whether Ms. Merkel chooses to rule with the Greens or the Liberals, her party will certainly be intent on winning back the voters lost to her right, and the obvious way to do that is to become more open to the anti-immigration, national-minded voter spectrum, pulling her party away from the center just a bit.
On every major issue on the table, from trade and women's rights to climate change and Iran, not only is Trump at odds with the other six leaders, but also the White House has refused to properly engage with the G203 process altogether — a sign, some officials fear, that he may be intent on tearing apart the very rules and fabric that bind the West together.
However, Pelosi seemed to be intent on mocking President TrumpDonald John TrumpSchiff: Bolton 'refused' to submit affidavit on Trump's involvement in Ukraine controversy Yang congratulates Romney for 'voting his conscious and character' in convicting Trump McConnell 'disappointed' by Romney impeachment vote, but 'I'm going to need his support' MORE from behind his back with sophomoric facial grimaces and head shaking, culminating in her ripping up a copy of his address.
In 2014, New Balance announced that they were taking over Warrior Sports, and they would be intent on making their own football boots. They recruited many professional footballers, including Januzaj, who also featured in an advertisement promoting the new range.
James, Vol. 6, p. 77 A British officer accompanied the Haitian lieutenant back to Heureuse Réunion for Gaspard's answer, and was informed within three minutes that Gaspard had no intention of submitting to the British ship. He was also told that should Yeo be intent on fighting the Haitian ship then he should indicate it with a bow gun fired ahead of Heureuse Réunion.
The mayor of Dijon bought it back in 1803 and kept it in the town hall. From there it passed in 1832 to the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, where it is on show. A second liberation event attributed to the Virgin took place in September 1944. Dijon was occupied by the German army, which seemed to be intent on resisting the advance of the French troops.
The blockwalker will try to contact each of the households on their list, and deliver a script containing questions and persuasive messaging provided by the campaign. Almost all election blockwalking includes asking how a person plans to vote whereas issue blockwalking may be intent on getting individuals interested in particular issues. Supporters may then be asked themselves to vote, donate, volunteer, or to take a lawn sign.Michael McNamara.
On one occasion, an infant (Dorothy Stephens) was in a crib in a bedroom when a figure in a white gown bent down over her and appeared to be intent on picking her up. The child's sister (Elizabeth), returning from a night out with friends, saw the figure as she checked on the child and, when she called out, the figure disappeared. In the 1980s, a Philadelphia-based news team performed a live seance in the attic.
The retirement talk was officially put aside as Golden Glory confirmed that Leko would be returning to face old foe Jerome LeBanner on June 11, 2011, in Geneva. Leko was said to be serious about a return, and that the short-lived "retirement" was no longer relevant. He was even said to be intent on securing a rubber match with old foe Badr Hari, if he could string together some wins to get ranked and merit a final grudge encounter with the Moroccan.
The motifs on the gold background are typical of textile art and turn it into a trompe l'oeil wall hanging, whilst the saint is shown dressed in rich episcopal vestments with jewelled edges, mitre and rings. He holds a bishop's crook and an open book bearing an Italian translation of a quotation from his writings - "Figlioli siate intente amare iddio che avete inante lo exemplio mio" (Little children, be intent on loving God as you have seen in my example). He is flanked by two members of the company with emblems of the company.
His ruthlessness drew the enmity particularly of the Wudjubalug, who were rumoured to be intent on killing him. Ellerman obtained a warrant in 1844, and, enlisting the assistance of Border Police, tracked down the suspect, shooting him together with another Wudjubalug. He was widely believed to have been involved in the murder of an Aboriginal woman at Banji bunag in 1846, where he had fired at random at a Gur-balug group of Aboriginal people at their camp site on the Wimmera River. Ellerman took her orphaned child in.
Empress Dowager Liu, seeing how quickly Shi Hu appeared to be intent on usurping the throne, conspired with Shi Le's adopted son Shi Kan (石堪) the Prince of Pengcheng to start a rebellion to overthrow Shi Hu. In fall 333, Shi Kan escaped outside of the capital Xiangguo (襄國, in modern Xintai, Hebei) and tried to seize Linqiu (廩丘, in modern Puyang, Henan) but was unable to. He was then captured by Shi Hu's forces and burned to death. Soon, Empress Dowager Liu's involvement was discovered, and she was deposed and executed.
" Leah Greenblatt of Entertainment Weekly described the song as a "soaring, impeccably constructed power ballad." Jonathan Keefe of Slant Magazine gave a mixed review, he wrote: "The bombastic orchestral arrangement and multi- tracked vocals on "Save You" are overdone, but the strength of Clarkson's dramatic vocal turn still shines through." David Sessions of Patrol Magazine criticized Tedder's production on the song, remarking that he "seems to be intent on bringing his band’s vague, clichéd, synthy rock to girl-pop", which sinks "Save You." and "Already Gone." Brian Linder of IGN gave a mixed review, he wrote, "It's not that the Tedder joints are bad.
Thiru (Vidharth) is a hired killer who attacks a dreaded gangster (Shammi Thilakan) with a sickle but has to escape as he is witnessed by Kathir (Nandhan) and is forced to go underground with Salim (Ashok). Kathir admits the gangster in a hospital and also informs the police but fails to keep an appointment with his girlfriend Priya (Gayathrie), who has come out of her house to elope with him. Salim is ordered by his boss (Subbu Panchu) to finish off the gangster, who is now hospitalized, and also kill Thiru after that. Meanwhile, the gangster's wife Durga (Radhika Apte) rushes to the hospital but seems to be intent on seeing her husband die rather than saving him.
After Superboy-Prime's pounding on the barriers to reality, certain events are rewritten,Infinite Crisis: Secret Files & Origins (April 2006) and Niles has his body back and still acts as the team leader. It has been revealed that he apparently still is responsible for the creation of the original members of the Patrol, though they claim to have forgiven him. Caulder now seems to be intent on expanding the Doom Patrol's ranks; he has already convinced Beast Boy to return to the team and formally join it for the first time, and gotten Bumblebee and Vox to join. Robin doubts the Chief's motives, and after seeing him appear to manipulate Elasti-Girl, Robin accuses him of brainwashing the Doom Patrol by keeping them dependent on him.
In a news article published in Norway's biggest newspaper Verdens Gang in December 2015, it was revealed that the operation had been far more dramatic then expected and reported. There were rocket attacks against Latakia while "Taiko" was docked. There were explosions and strikes around the docks and there were incidents where boats that could be intent on possible suicide attacks would come too close to the ships and had to be warned off. The commander of the Norwegian frigate requested that the moorings on the freighter "Taiko" were rigged with explosive charges every time she went to land in Syria so the lines could be remotely severed very quickly in an emergency allowing the ship to get to safer waters as soon as possible if any threat occurred.
" Distorted Sound scored the album 7 out of 10 and said: "For everything Kaliyuga doesn't get right is certainly made up for by everything it does hit the nail on the head with. Their metalcore sound has been truly honed to the best it can be, and there are standout cuts through this record that will hold up as some of the best music the band have produced. There might be some questionable vocal performances alongside the standout moments, and also some moments throughout the record that simply highlight how well the band succeed in other areas thanks to their miss of the mark. This is another solid album from a band that have a pretty consistently great career and seem to be intent on simply sharpening the blade even further.
In the 2010s some real estate professionals started rebranding south Harlem and Morningside Heights as "SoHa" (a name standing for "South Harlem" in the style of SoHo or NoHo) in an attempt to accelerate gentrification of the neighborhoods. "SoHa", applied to the area between West 110th and 125th Streets, has become a controversial name. Residents and other critics seeking to prevent this renaming of the area have labelled the SoHa brand as "insulting and another sign of gentrification run amok" and have said that "the rebranding not only places their neighborhood's rich history under erasure but also appears to be intent on attracting new tenants, including students from nearby Columbia University". Multiple New York City politicians have initiated legislative efforts to curtail this practice of neighborhood rebranding, which when successfully introduced in other New York City neighborhoods, have led to increases in rents and real estate values, as well as "shifting demographics".
According to pre-1850 parish maps there was an inn in the village. The Cross Inn was run by Ann Phillips in 1908, when an unfortunate accident occurred outside; a labourer, Thomas Murphy, whom witnesses said was sober, boasted that he could lift a log estimated at 2cwt (100 kg), but fell and fractured his skull, dying later that night. Penffordd was in 1895 described thus: “This quiet, out-of-the-way village seems to be intent on keeping pace with the times” in a press report on a meeting of Penffordd Literary Society in the chapel, presided over by the Rev D Richards and attended by “a very large number” of people. The report concluded: A report of the same society's annual meeting in 1899 was equally praising, noting that the school was fortunate to have "such a go-ahead superintendant", Mr B. F. Williams, and giving the highest praise to the Ladies Choir.
While he was on the way there, though, Zhu Hongzhao the military governor of Fengxiang Circuit (鳳翔, headquartered in modern Baoji, Shaanxi); the commander of the forces against Xichuan and Dongchuan, Li Siyuan's son-in-law Shi Jingtang; as well as Meng Hanqiong (who was carrying the title of the director of palace affairs (宣徽使, Xuanhuishi) at that point), all submitted petitions suggesting that An may be intent on seizing the command of the army. Li Siyuan thus recalled An, then made him the military governor of Hezhong, then ordered him into retirement, and then killed him. (It was not until after An was killed that the restrictions on Li Congke were lifted.) In 931, Meng Hanqiong was additionally made the acting director of the eunuch bureau (內侍省, Neishi Sheng). It was said that while Fan Yanguang and Zhao Yanshou served as the chiefs of staff, they feared being accused of power-grabbing, just as An had, so they often declined to rule on important matters.

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