As its name suggests, Bell Tower housed a belfry, its purpose to raise the alarm in the event of an attack.

The UNCC secretariat considered the Board's recommendation as actually counter productive, and saw no purpose in its implementation.

The main purpose of his new constitution is its preamble, which enshrines Kosovo as an inalienable part of Serbia.

The organization has to redefine its purpose, particularly its relationship with a resurgent Russia.

Given the standing of this forum and the gravity of its purpose, we would like to see as many of its deliberations as possible carried out under the critical eye of the public.

The checkpoint near Tibnin would be dismantled as it no longer served its purpose, with several roads running parallel to the checkpoint.

Knowledge, intent and purpose as elements of an offence

The Convention has as its purpose the promotion and strengthening of the development of mechanisms needed to prevent, detect, punish and eradicate corruption.

As it turned out, after 40 years of containment, the Soviet Union and its empire unraveled, though this outcome was a byproduct of US policy, not its principal purpose.

The preparatory committee established for the purpose will shortly issue its report.

The legislative scheme in this case, namely the CHA and the MPA, does not have as its purpose the meeting of all medical needs.

The purpose and goals of the survey are as follows

The slave trade, however, became illegal in 1843 and Valongo lost its purpose.

So, targeting quantitative objectives can be a useful innovation, but only as long as its purpose is to provide a new tool in managing certain aspects of the state s performance.

In any event, the petitioners argue that the ethnicity of the persons signing the petition is irrelevant, as its content, purpose and effect are discriminatory.

But as for him who cometh unto thee with earnest purpose

Mauritius is also in the process of amending its Explosives Act so as to cater for its obligations under the Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the purpose of Detection.

Its purpose is combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. Accordingly, the OAU Convention calls on States to

Its key purpose is to build communities based on justice, equality and mutual respect.

For that purpose, the Council must improve its representation to better reflect today's world.

It should also redouble its efforts to mobilize the requisite funds for that purpose.

Europe needs a sense of purpose for a century in which many of the odds will be stacked against it, as well as a statement of the moral standards that will guide its actions and, one hopes, its leadership.

For the purpose of assessing the validity of reservations, the object and purpose of the treaty means the essential provisions of the treaty, which constitute its raison d'être.

Background For the purpose of this policy, Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) is defined as a launched or emplaced munition that has been operationally employed but failed to function its explosive contents as intended.

Except as seeking ( to fulfil ) the purpose of his Lord Most High .

Except as seeking ( to fulfil ) the purpose of his Lord Most High .

For that purpose he shall appoint such staff as may be required.

Most Americans remember it as the country that abducted US diplomats soon after its Islamic revolution in 1979, holding them for no apparent purpose for 444 days.

Indeed, another reason for the war was America s internal divisions over what it represents as a nation its purpose and meaning to the rest of the world.

Angola reported that its legislation penalized prostitution, but not necessarily for the purpose of exploitation.

This instrument could serve a useful purpose and its use could be facilitated more actively.

The association's purpose is to work for the elimination of the restrictions on trade with Cuba, and its members include such major corporations as ADM, Caterpillar and Cargill.

As on the Internet, so in real life sometimes friction has a purpose.

The primary purpose of sanctions in the cartel context is as a deterrent.

For the purpose of the physical protection, there are existing regulations such as

Its primary purpose is to support scientific research directed toward finding a cure for this disease.

Council reform will make sense only if its purpose is to better reflect today's geopolitical realities.

Quality metadata in order to enable users of the data to judge its fitness for purpose.

Information regarding its physical location, purpose and affiliation to the Technical Research Centre was strictly classified.

In the light of the recommendation of the Ad Hoc Committee, as contained in paragraph 50 of its report, as well as the provisional programme of work, 4, 5 and 7 October have been reserved for that purpose.

In order to lower the risk that third parties may act unwittingly in this respect, States should endeavour to publicize the List and its purpose as widely as possible, such as in government journals or via the Internet.

Purpose

And its name, Resolute, is a reminder of the strength of character that's required not only to lead a country, but to live a life of purpose, as well.

4. Urges all States that have not yet signed the Treaty to sign and ratify it as soon as possible and to refrain from acts that would defeat its object and purpose in the meanwhile

4. Urges all States that have not yet signed the Treaty to sign and ratify it as soon as possible and to refrain from acts that would defeat its object and purpose in the meanwhile