The aim of the operation was to eradicate the threat posed by Hezbollah and to force the civilian population north to Beirut so as to put pressure on the Lebanese Government to restrain Hezbollah.

Nonetheless, a number of " Just Say No " clubs and organizations remain in operation around the country, and they aim to educate children and teenagers about the effects of drugs.

*** 2008 – 2009 Israel – Gaza conflict – the frequent Hamas Qassam rocket and mortar fire launched from within civilian population centers in Gaza towards the Israeli southern civilian communities led to an Israeli military operation in Gaza, which had the stated aim of reducing the Hamas rocket attacks and stopping the arms smuggling into the Gaza Strip.

The aim of the operation is to disconnect the orbitofrontal cortex and thalamic nuclei.

The particular type system in question determines exactly what constitutes a type error, but in general the aim is to prevent operations expecting a certain kind of value being used with values for which that operation does not make sense ( logic errors ); memory errors will also be prevented.

Nachshon was the first major Haganah operation and the first step of Plan Dalet whose aim was to conquer the area allotted to the Jews by the 1947 UN Partition Plan.

The rest of the Ordinances are of less importance since they do not aim at regulating mass media, but some of their provisions do affect the operation of media organizations and also the freedom of press.

: f ) Generally, the aim of this plan is not an operation of occupation outside the borders of the Hebrew state.

The aim of the operation was for Bismarck and Prinz Eugen to break into the Atlantic and attack Allied shipping.

The main operation started on 6 August with a fresh landing north of Anzac at Suvla Bay in conjunction with the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps mounting an attack north into the rugged country alongside the Sari Bair range with the aim of capturing the high ground and linking with the Suvla landing.

The aim of a switching mixer is to achieve linear operation over the signal level, and hard switching driven by the local oscillator.

In 1991 two members of the Finnish parliament representing the Finnish Agrarian Party ( now True Finns ) made an inquiry on the legality of the operation of FCA, the with the aim of putting an end to the cannabis organisation.

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

Covert operations aim to fulfill their mission objectives without any parties knowing who sponsored or carried out the operation.

The stated aim of the operation was to prevent the British from getting air bases within striking range of the Romanian oilfields.

In operation, the sight would be set far in advance of the aim point, and as the bomber approached the target the sighting point indicator would slowly slide toward the aim point.

Many clubs and organizations remain in operation around the country, where they aim to educate children and teenagers about the effects of drugs.

The aim of the operation was to corner Taliban fighters and leaders in the Bahgran Valley, located in Helmand Province, in the mountains of south-east Afghanistan.

This operation had the aim of decisively defeating the German Army Group North, but achieved very modest gains.

A variation of the false flag operation is the frameup, in which operatives attempt to accomplish the same negative reaction, but aim for specific consequences more significant or damaging than mere bad publicity.

The stated aim of the operation was to deny large German ships, particularly the German battleship Tirpitz, a base on the Atlantic coast.

A second possibility was that the operation may have had the more limited aim of drawing D Company into an ambush in an attempt to destroy it and secure a small victory over an isolated force.

The aim of this combined operation was to end the war in forty-eight hours.

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.

The aim of these measures was to eliminate " pocket money " fireworks, and to limit the disruptive effects of loud bangs.

Again, scrubbers on the flue gases aim to eliminate particulate and sulfur emissions.

The aim of the policy was to eliminate foreign influence and to entrench newly annexed areas.

Clinton administration officials said the aim of the mission was to " degrade " Iraq's ability to manufacture and use weapons of mass destruction, not to eliminate it.

Although the technique does not specifically aim to eliminate pain or " cure " physical complaints, such issues may inform the lesson.

The aim is to increase the number of radio programs in a given spectrum, to improve the audio quality, to eliminate fading problems in mobile environments, to allow additional datacasting services, and to decrease the transmission power or the number of transmitters required to cover a region.

One of the main aims in using the land value tax in Jiaozhou Bay was to eliminate such speculation, an aim which was entirely achieved.

" The Mongolian People ’ s Party will aim to eliminate all brutal enemies harmful to the state and the religion ; to re-gain the lost rights ; to vigorously enhance the state and the religion ; to regard the deeds for the sake of poor and vulnerable people as the supreme mission ; to uphold long-lasting nature of internal affairs ; and to create a living free from dangers of being oppressed and oppressing others.

* Reduce taxes in general, and aim to eliminate the personal income tax over time.

The two best-known logical languages are the predicate languages Loglan and its successor Lojban, which aim to eliminate syntactical ambiguity and reduce semantic ambiguity to a minimum.

* Identify and eliminate those products and services that are unprofitable and lower the prices of those that are overpriced ( product and service portfolio aim )

* Or identify and eliminate production or service processes that are ineffective and allocate processing concepts that lead to the very same product at a better yield ( process re-engineering aim ).

By contrast, Balad draws upon liberal values in its aim to eliminate discrimination against Arabs and to redefine Israel as a state for all its citizens rather than a Jewish state, while the party itself is not an Arab liberal party.

Fluxus's aim to eliminate music, theatre, poetry, fiction and all the rest of the fine arts combined was doomed.

The basic aim of Louis ' foreign policy was to give France more easily defensible borders, and to eliminate weak spots ( Strassburg had often been used by the Habsburgs as a gateway into France ).

Teach For America ( TFA ) is registered with United States Internal Revenue Service as an American non-profit organization with an intended aim to " eliminate educational inequity by enlisting high-achieving recent college graduates and professionals to teach " for two or more years in low-income communities throughout the United States.

In his thirst decree, the Council set forward the aim to " introduce order in all the aspects of life of the country, to eliminate anarchy and disaster, to organize all the aspects of state administration ".

A major aim of Haussmann's renovation of Paris under Napoléon III was to eliminate the potential of citizens to build barricades by widening streets into avenues too wide for barricades to block.

The TWU declared its aim to represent all public transit workers in the City, regardless of craft, and campaigned to reverse the ten percent wage cut, increase wages to meet increases in the cost of living, limit the workweek to forty hours and hire more workers to eliminate the speedup and to establish safe and sanitary working conditions.

The aim of this final table is to eliminate certain instances of heat which might be said to be the form of heat, and thus get closer to an approximation of the true form of heat.

Its " aim is to eliminate cases of unlawful and improper decision-making by state offices in matters of the environment and human rights, to help people gain access to the courts, to build the knowledge and skills of non-profit organizations ’ staffs, to expand the ranks of public-interest lawyers, and to help bring about a high-quality legal code.

The aim of the attack plan was to eliminate the country as soon as possible.

The aim is to eliminate buffers as much as possible at expense of stability when disturbances arise.

GAP's basic aim is to eliminate regional development disparities by raising people's income level and living standards ; and to contribute to such national development targets as social stability and economic growth by enhancing the productive and employment generating capacity of the rural sector.