Though he is also concerned with freeing dance from pedestrian modes of activity, Merce Cunningham has selected a very different method for achieving his aim.

Accordingly, it is the aim of this essay to advance a new theory of imitation ( which I shall call mimesis in order to distinguish it from earlier theories of imitation ) and a new theory of invention ( which I shall call symbol for reasons to be stated hereafter ).

For what we propose, however, a psychoanalyst is not necessary, even though one aim is to enable the reader to get beneath his own defenses -- his defenses of himself to himself.

William Wimsatt and Cleanth Brooks, it seems to me, have a penetrating insight into the way in which this control is effected: `` For if we say poetry is to talk of beauty and love ( and yet not aim at exciting erotic emotion or even an emotion of Platonic esteem ) and if it is to talk of anger and murder ( and yet not aim at arousing anger and indignation ) -- then it may be that the poetic way of dealing with these emotions will not be any kind of intensification, compounding, or magnification, or any direct assault upon the affections at all.

Nature's aim, different from ours, is to provide for the coming generation.

My aim in mentioning this factor obviously is not to give license to `` wild therapy '' but rather to encourage us to use the time-honored clinical casework skills we already possess, and to use them with greater confidence, precision, and professional pride.

The aim is to collect a very broad range of physical, chemical, morphological, and structural data for crystals on an encyclopedic scale and to seek all possible useful and revealing correlations of properties with internal structure.

Critical evaluation of all data compiled is not a primary aim of this project.

That much of what he calls folklore is the result of beliefs carefully sown among the people with the conscious aim of producing a desired mass emotional reaction to a particular situation or set of situations is irrelevant.

As a finale is appended a close-up of one of the band taking aim and firing his revolver straight at the audience.

The end or aim of the action, of course, is also important, especially where it is not alone a matter of changing community customs but of the use of deadly economic power to intimidate a person from stepping forward to claim his legal rights, e.g., against Negroes who register to vote in Fayette County, Tennessee, at the present moment.

but my primary aim is to transcribe what Englishmen themselves are saying and writing and implying about the Roman and Anglican Churches and about the present religious state of England.

The Government of Armenia's stated aim is to build a Western-style parliamentary democracy as the basis of its form of government.

* 1925 – Plaid Cymru is formed with the aim of disseminating knowledge of the Welsh language that is at the time in danger of dying out.

* 1971 – The first Pacific Islands Forum ( then known as the " South Pacific Forum ") is held in Wellington, New Zealand, with the aim of enhancing cooperation between the independent countries of the Pacific Ocean.

In fact, Fitzmyer believes that the preface of Luke should only be “ the starting point in the discussion of the aim of Luke-Acts .” Because the author ’ s intended purpose for the Book of Acts is not that straightforward, scholars have put forth four main claims to address this.

::“ It is truly a whimsical supposition that, if mankind were agreed in considering utility to be the test of morality, they would remain without any agreement as to what is useful, and would take no measures for having their notions on the subject taught to the young, and enforced by law and opinion … to consider the rules of morality as improvable, is one thing ; to pass over the intermediate generalisations entirely, and endeavour to test each individual action directly by the first principle, is another … The proposition that happiness is the end and aim of morality, does not mean that no road ought to be laid down to that goal … Nobody argues that the art of navigation is not founded on astronomy, because sailors cannot wait to calculate the Nautical Almanack.

However, an experiment may also aim to answer a question, without an specific expectation about what the experiment will reveal, or test previous results, to replicate results.

The aim of a triticale breeding programme is mainly focused on the improvement of quantitative traits, such as grain yield, nutritional quality and plant height, as well as traits which are more difficult to improve, such as earlier maturity and improved test weight ( a measure bulk density ).

The primary aim of such simulation has been to fool the user into thinking that the program's output has been produced by a human ( the Turing test ).

PawPeds provide pedigree data base which come together with health programmes, through publishing each single cat's test result, to provide useful information for breeders who aim to breed healthy cat make a well informed breeding decision.

The aim of this mission was to test the interception and destruction of a short range ballistic missile target launched from a mobile launch platform.

The benchmarks aim to test " real-life " situations.

The aim of a diagnostic test is to have an answer whether a condition is present or not in the test target, or at least contributing in estimating a post-test probability of it.

Generally speaking, the aim of classical test theory is to understand and improve the reliability of psychological tests.

Three years later he joined an expedition to present-day Ecuador that had the aim to test a hypothesis of Isaac Newton.

Although whether this was under duress or willingly is still a matter of debate ; it appears that his aim was to see his theories put to the test ( he had offered his log flume designs to several countries ).

We aim to create a cohesive brotherhood that will stand the test of time while giving back to the world in which we live through charity.

Holmes wrote in the second preface to Elsie Venner, his first novel, that his aim in writing the work was " to test the doctrine of ' original sin ' and human responsibility for the distorted violation coming under that technical denomination ".

The term is also commonly used in a broader sense to refer to legitimate polls that aim to test political messages, some of which may be negative.

After calibration, the player is asked to test the aim to verify its accuracy.

The most successful of the tests was one that shot an AIM-9B downrange ; the beam in the test cell delivered and locked onto the aim point on the missile dome, causing damage to the dome, guidance, and seeker unit inside the AIM-9B.

The primary aim of the test was to assess the glider potential of the craft.

The aim of the test was to distinguish compilers that correctly implemented " recursion and non-local references " from those that did not.

In recent years, alternative models have been advanced, including the neo-Piagetian theories of cognitive development, which aim to integrate Piaget's ideas that stood the test of time with more recent theorizing and methods in developmental and cognitive science.

In regard to investigation of causes and potential targets for therapy, the route used starts with data obtained from clinical observations, enters basic research, and, once convincing and independently confirmed results are obtained, proceeds with clinical research, involving appropriately designed trials on consenting human subjects, with aim to test safety and efficiency of the therapeutic intervention method.

Players aim to roll under their appropriate skill in order to pass their skill test.

The program ’ s aim is to help children examine how things work, strengthen their observation skills, consider underlying relationships and identify and test new ideas.

The aim is to commercialise green technologies for sale in IKEA stores within 3 – 4 years.

His aim in mounting the Kon-Tiki expedition was to show, by using only the materials and technologies available to those people at the time, that there were no technical reasons to prevent them from having done so.

Its initial aim was to " attract and utilize foreign capital, introduce advanced technologies, and adopt advanced and scientific international practice in operation and management.

For those who see " e-democracy " as an adjunct to a republic, it is said to aim for broader and more active citizen participation enabled by the Internet, mobile communications, and other technologies in today's representative democracy, as well as through more participatory or direct forms of citizen involvement in addressing public challenges.

At the same time, with new technologies enabling customer responses to be recorded, direct response marketing was in the ascendancy, with the aim of opening up a two-way communication, or dialogue, with customers.

Mariner Mark II spacecraft were to utilize common design, hardware and software solutions, much of it derived from previous missions such as Voyager and Galileo as well as select new technologies, such as advanced gyroscopes, all with the aim of cutting costs.

Commonplace technologies already attempt to do this ; games like BrainAge, and programs like Fast ForWord that aim to improve brain function, are neurotechnologies.

Its aim is to support the development of electronics systems design worldwide and to encourage the exploration of new technologies through research.

He suggests that reprogenetic technologies like embryo selection, cellular surgery, and human genetic engineering, which aim to enhance " general purpose " traits in offspring are less like childrearing practices a liberal government leaves to the discretion of parents than like practices the state makes compulsory.

Third generation technologies aim to increase throughput and decrease the time to result and cost by eliminating the need for excessive reagents and harnessing the processivity of DNA polymerase.

They aim to provide political support to anti-aging and radical life extension research and technologies and want to ensure the fastest possible-and at the same time, as soft as possible-societal transition to the next steps: radical life extension, life without aging, and ultimately, immortality.

They aim to make it possible to provide access to such technologies to the majority of people alive today.

* 2005-The Croquet Project began as an open source software development environment for " creating and deploying deeply collaborative multi-user online applications on multiple operating systems and devices ", with the aim of being " more extensible than the proprietary technologies behind collaborative worlds such as Second Life ".

Efforts are also being made to give exposure to students of technical and engineering colleges to encourage them to be part of the country's aim of becoming a design hub in aerospace technologies in the foreseeable future ," the official added.

The Carbon Trust works with governments, innovators and corporates with the aim of accelerating the commercialisation of low carbon technologies, and leads projects to deliver commercial partnerships and develop low carbon technologies.

Softcatalà was born in 1997 as a group of volunteers with the aim of improving the presence of Catalan in new technologies.

GRNET supports national and international actions which aim at the integration of e-Learning, Internet technologies and their use within the Greek business environment, with a focus on Small to Medium-sized Enterprises ( SMEs ).

IICD's aim is to support sustainable development through the use of information and communication technologies ( ICTs ), notably computers and the Internet.

One stated aim of this course is to “ develop an understanding of the advantages and disadvantages of new technologies as methods of expanding our knowledge of the world at the local and global level ”.

The long-term aim is to develop " leap frog " technologies that will provide Americans with greater freedom of mobility and energy security, while lowering costs and reducing impacts on the environment.

The aim is to release all material under a Creative Commons Licence, provide information about Lochgelly and the issues affecting the town and provide tutorials covering a wide range of technologies, such as using open source scripts for gaining a web presence, as well as articles on computer and online safety.

The Climate Group is a non-profit organization that works internationally with business and government to promote clean technologies and policies, with the aim of expanding clean technology markets and reducing global greenhouse gas emissions.

The program also has the aim of using state-of-the-art technologies to enable wider accessibility and diffusion of the items inscribed on the Register.