Seeking to harm enemies becomes corruption when official powers are illegitimately used as means to this end.

Seeking to end the war, British officials made Pontiac the focus of their diplomatic efforts.

Seeking to close the issue before he left office, he organized an expedition led by Anthony Wayne that brought the conflict to a meaningful end with the 1794 Battle of Fallen Timbers.

Seeking to gain something from the mission, Captain Georges Bergé instructed his men to disperse and go on general reconnaissance and meet at Sables d ' Olonne at the end of the month for extraction by sea.

Seeking to bring Taishakuten's reign to an end, the Six Stars finally enter Zenmi-jō, Taishakuten's palace.

At the end the camera passes again through Leicester Square, where people queue to see Fletch and Desperately Seeking Susan.

Seeking to bring an end to the 1990s uprising in Bahrain, he announced a new set of democratic reforms, including a promise to return to constitutional rule.

Seeking a more structured way to play war games, Wells also wrote Floor Games ( 1911 ) followed by Little Wars ( 1913 ).

Seeking to protect the lower and middle classes, Basil II made ruthless war upon the system of immense estates which had grown up in Asia Minor and which his predecessor, Romanos I, had endeavored to check.

Seeking to contribute to the war effort, he went to work in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, drawing wiring for the battleship USS Missouri ( BB-63 ), and other classified military work.

Seeking to avoid escalation of war with the tribes, Governor Berkeley advocated a policy of containment of the Native Americans.

Seeking to restore limits on presidential authority to engage U. S. forces without a formal declaration of war, Congress passed the War Powers Resolution in 1973, over Nixon's veto.

Seeking revenge, Pier started a guerrilla war campaign against the Habsburgs and allied himself with Charles of Egmond, Duke of Guelders ( 1492 – 1538 ).

Seeking to replace human chaos with machine order, Omnius thus ignited the war between machine and humanity.

Seeking a personal army, he met with the embattled divisions of Chetniks that broke off from the main course of Draža Mihailović retreating in Bosnia worn out from the fights with the Partisans in the civil war and negotiated with their leader Pavle Đurišić, who recognized the switch from the Allies to the Axis.

Seeking to prevent the outbreak of war and to keep the peace between the American Patriot ( Whig ) majority and the Loyalist ( Tory ) minority, he believed that the best way to accomplish this was by secretly removing military stores from storehouses and arsenals in New England.

Seeking to say something ' meaningful ' about the problems recognised through quantitative methods, to provide explanations rather than descriptions, to put forward alternatives and solutions and to be politically engaged, rather than the detachment associated with positivist methods.

In 2000 Aristide published the book Eyes of the Heart: Seeking a Path for the Poor in the Age of Globalization that accused the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund of working on behalf of the world's wealthiest nations rather than in the interest of genuine international development.

# Seeking examples to follow rather than developing solutions

Seeking to accelerate the development and introduction of fully automated vehicles and highways, the United States Congress authorized more than $ 650 million over six years for intelligent transport systems ( ITS ) and demonstration projects in the 1991 Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act ( ISTEA ).

Seeking contract work in the movies, she abruptly quit the Florentine Gardens after less than a year, landing a role as a bathing beauty in the 1941 B-movie Harvard, Here I Come.

Seeking to clear his name definitively, Franks asked General Washington to initiate another court-martial, one that would investigate — rather than simply drop — the scurrilous charges against him.

Seeking more than garrison duty, he resigned after two months and re-enlisted in a New York artillery battery.

Seeking more opportunities than could be found in such a rural part of the country at the height of the Great Depression, McKenna joined the U. S. Navy in 1931.

Seeking a milder place to live than their homeworld, which was torn between a vicious cycle of days and nights that created oceans of molten iron and froze the very atmosphere, the Ghosthead built a " metal fish " and used it to find Bas-Lag.

Seeking more art education than could be found in San Diego, Hord, in 1926, began taking classes at the Santa Barbara School of Art.

Seeking the power of the Flash so that he can restore history according to his own vision rather than another, Sinestro cuts off Abin's hand, severing his connection with his ring.

Seeking a better site than Jamestown, Thomas Dale sailed up the James River ( also named after King James ) to the area now known as Chesterfield County.

Seeking a competitive edge, the 2H was built in 1969 as the replacement for the 2G to minimize drag, rather than maximize down-force.

Seeking to break out of their suburban rut ( and consequently blaming herself for all of Frank's " problems "), April convinces Frank they should move to Paris, where she will work and support him while he realizes his vague ambition to be something other than an office worker.

Seeking a better opportunity for its people, the Mission Band leaders chose to take small farms rather than live together with the Prairie Band.

Seeking to curb the influence of Davis, Wittpenn announced his candidacy for Governor, stating " I have endured the machine as long as possible, but patience is no longer a virtue.

Seeking the greatest swordsman in Europe to study with, Patton was told the " beau sabreur " of the French Army would be the one.

Seeking to crush the Thebans, the Spartans would invade Boeotia three times over the next few years ( 378, 377,?

Seeking to emulate national biographical collections published in Europe, such as the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie ( 1875 ), in 1882 the publisher George Smith ( 1824 – 1901 ), of Smith, Elder & Co., planned a universal dictionary which would include biographical entries on individuals from world history.

Seeking a marriage that would preserve his political independence, Ferdinando chose his distant cousin, Christine of Lorraine, the favorite granddaughter of Catherine de ' Medici, Queen of France.

Seeking an appointee who would not be a competitor in the coming special election to fill the vacant seat, and a way to secure the vote of the new women voters alienated by his opposition to the 19th Amendment, Hardwick chose Felton to serve as Senator on October 3, 1922.

Seeking to protect his arquebusiers, which he would later become famous for, Nobunaga built a number of wooden stockades, setting up his gunners to attack the Takeda cavalry in volleys.

Seeking an arrest warrant, they left and asked 11 judges before finding one that would grant her a search warrant.

Seeking a figure that could unite all Indians, Hindu and Muslim alike, most rebelling Indian kings and the Indian regiments accepted Zafar as the Emperor of India., under whom the smaller Indian kingdoms would unite until the British were defeated.

Seeking to redeem herself for her past misdeeds under the spell, she turns herself over to Rita and Zedd shortly after this, thinking the villains would free Ninjor.

* Seeking excusal from military service due to health reasons-this would be considered evasion if the purported health issue was feigned or overstated.

Seeking to retain the Cosmos ' heritage, Pinton refused to sell the name and image rights, believing that MLS would not honor them.

Seeking to bring Africans into the established political processes, and hoping they would shun the recently formed African National Congress ( ANC ) parties, Welensky hit out at what he saw as the poor Colonial Office practice of making the situation " of two opposed policies, black rule and white rule.

Seeking to " best serve the needs of children and adults of this family community ," Hayes in turn presented her own proposal: 1. 75 acres ( 700 m < sup > 2 </ sup >) of roadway would be converted to parkland, a paved area would be created for emergency access only, and all other vehicles would be permanently banned from the park.

* Seeking unjustified amounts, which would include demanding any amounts not permitted under an applicable contract or as provided under applicable law

Seeking the desired track was also faster since, with the new design, the head would usually be somewhere in the middle of the disk, not starting on the outer edge.

Seeking more involvement in society and politics for women, new economic systems and social reforms that would protect women and children.

Seeking redress for the wrongs committed against them, later that year Gorton, Randall Holden and John Greene boarded a ship in New Amsterdam and sailed back to England, where Gorton would spend four years.

Seeking reassurance everything would fit, a second Series 2 Alpine was handed to Ken Miles.

Seeking to determine the identities of the sites ' information sources, Apple issued subpoenas to AppleInsider & apos ; s and O & apos ; Grady & apos ; s PowerPages publishers, the owner of Think Secret, dePlume Organization LLC, as well as Nfox. com, and the email service provider for O & apos ; Grady & apos ; s PowerPage for email messages that would identify the confidential source.

Seeking to deny that he had ever been part of unsuccessful efforts to force President Hillery to refuse a parliamentary dissolution in a way that would help Lenihan's party get back into power ( claims he himself had made in an on-the-record taped interview recorded some months earlier ), Lenihan tried to stare into the camera and told viewers that " on mature recollection " his earlier version was wrong and that he had made no phone calls to the presidential residence to put pressure on the President.

Seeking a way to protect the innocent life that was growing on the planet, Gaea mated with the Demiurge creating Atum, the first of a new generation of gods that would protect the world from the " Demonic Elder Gods ".