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The purpose of the conference was to discuss post-war settlements and to reach a final agreement concerning “ the UN ’ s structure and membership and set the date of the San Francisco organizing conference ” The world leaders eventually agreed on Roosevelt ’ s proposal to give certain members a veto power so “ that the Organization could take no important action without their joint consent .” Though the veto power question created a lot of disagreement among the different signatories, its inclusion in the charter was never a matter of negotiation for Roosevelt and his allies.
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At the same time, another purpose of the conference will be to get certain low-wage countries to control textile exports -- especially dumping of specific products -- to high-wage textile-producing countries.
The purpose of the conference was to critically analyze the official Turkish view of the Armenian Genocide in 1915 ; a taboo subject in Turkey.
The purpose of the conference was to inform administrative leaders of Departments responsible for various policies relating to Jews that Reinhard Heydrich had been appointed as the chief executor of the " Final solution to the Jewish question ".
The conference did not adopt Fleming's time zones because they were outside the purpose for which it was called, which was to choose a prime meridian.
It was in 1988 at a conference on randomness that Dembski began to believe that there was purpose, order, and design in the universe due to the intervention of a god.
On 17 August 1923, the French government proposed the convening of a diplomatic conference in November 1923 for the purpose of concluding a convention relating to liability in international carriage by air.
One can also surf on the Internet at hotels, conference centres and shopping centres, where special areas are reserved for this purpose.
The SAARCC building in Thimphu was initially built for the purpose of holding the SAARC ( South East Asia Association for Regional Cooperation ) conference, in the early 1990s.
At the IHR's first conference in 1979, IHR publicly offered a reward of $ 50, 000 for verifiable " proof that gas chambers for the purpose of killing human beings existed at or in Auschwitz.
In 1969, a group, whose members were long associated with interscholastic athletics, met in Durham, North Carolina with the purpose of discussing the organization of a new conference.
* 1886-Student Volunteer Movement launched as 100 university and seminary students at Moody's conference grounds at Mount Hermon, Massachusetts, sign the Princeton Pledge which says: " I purpose, God willing, to become a foreign missionary.
Notably, the stated purpose of the conference was not to debate controversial doctrines.
In this resolution the Security Council wrote: Welcomes the proposal that a meeting of experts be convened for the purpose of devising a system of controls to facilitate the implementation of the measures contained in Resolution 1173 ( 1998 ), including arrangements that would allow for increased transparency and accountability in the control of diamonds from their point of origin to the bourses, emphasizes that it is important that, in devising such controls, every effort be made to avoid inflicting collateral damage on the legitimate diamond trade, and welcomes the intention of the Republic of South Africa to host a relevant conference this year
The purpose of the conference was to discuss the future of the Sudetenland in the face of territorial demands made by Adolf Hitler.
A group of Scandinavian radio reception enthusiasts actually traveled to the United States to have a conference at a Camp Road motel, with the purpose of viewing the array for themselves, apparently to photograph and measure it.
The purpose of the conference was to encourage the formation of a united Mongolian front against potential external enemies, such as the Chinese, Manchus, and Russians and to settle all internal matters peacefully.
The purpose of the conference was to find a solution to the First Moroccan Crisis between France and Germany, which arose as Germany attempted to prevent France from establishing a protectorate over Morocco.
In 1930 the League of Nations held at the Hague a conference for the purpose of codification of rules on general matters, but very little progress was made.
At this conference, there were many differing views and differing methods of attack, but the problems were common ones to all of us and a unity of basic purpose was everywhere evident.
The purpose of the potlatch is manifold: redistribution of wealth, maintenance conference and recognition of social status, cementing alliances, the celebration and solemnization of marriage, and commemoration of important events.
In the United States, he became acquainted with novelist Ayn Rand, a contributing editor to a publication devoted to her ideas, The Intellectual Activist, and a speaker at The Thomas Jefferson School, an intellectual conference of similar purpose.
“ The purpose of this is to enhance our ability to defend Japan ,” U. S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said at a news conference.
These resolutions historical mark not only the complete and decisive break with the revisionists, but also the purpose of reorganizing the true Marxist-Leninist vanguard in this conference Brasil. Participam Joao Amazonas, Mauricio Grabois, Camara Ferreira, Mário Alves, Jacob Gorender, Miguel Batista de Carvalho and Apollonius.
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No one seemed to know for sure what had happened, nor was there any purpose or responsibility in the muttering feet and urgent voices behind the driver, beyond finding out.
His purpose, however, was not to establish an empire, but to assert the principle of divine justice.
Anyone who tried to remedy some of the most glaring defects in our form of democracy was denounced as a traitorous red whose real purpose was the destruction of our government.
But by the time the papers were finally disposed of, the group had informed the world of its purpose, its recommendations, and its belief that Paul Bang-Jensen was not of sound mind.
Against Seebohm formidable foes have taken the field, notably F. W. Maitland, whose Domesday Book And Beyond was written expressly for this purpose, and Sir Paul Vinogradoff whose The Growth Of The Manor had a similar aim.
It was doing very well, too, having reached the center, and was pursuing its way with commendable singleness of purpose when Mr. Podger saw hazard approaching in the shape of a flashy little sports car.
Sing Sing's prisoner strike was motivated by a reasonable purpose, a fair break from parole boards.
But if his purpose was to inspire terror, his action could hardly have miscarried more obviously.
One moment, the road was filled with disciplined troops, marching four by four with a purpose as implacable as death ; ;
No, Kayabashi was bringing his associates here for a specific purpose and Rector would not be able to fathom it until they arrived.
Claire was bitterly disappointed but determined not to let the rebuff daunt her purpose.
Its purpose was to find ways of offsetting the United States' declining balance of trade for 1958 and 1959.
The State Ballet of Rhode Island, the first incorporated group, was formed for the purpose of extending knowledge of the art of ballet in the Community, to promote interest in ballet performances, to contribute to the cultural life of the State, and to provide opportunity for gifted dance students who, for one reason or another, are unable to pursue a career and to develop others for the professional state ; ;
The purpose of this provision was thus explained in the Court's opinion: ``
It was determined that the hours of sunrise and sunset, respectively, should be used for this purpose.
At this date, it seems probable that the name of Serge Prokofieff will appear in the archives of History, as an effective Traditionalist, who was fully aware of the lure and danger of experimentation, and used it as it served his purpose ; ;
-- Although there was some variation in results which must be attributed either to trace impurities or to variation in wall effects, the photochemical exchange in the gas phase was sufficiently reproducible so that it seemed meaningful to compare the reaction rates in different series of reaction tubes for the purpose of obtaining information on the effect of chlorine concentration and of carbon tetrachloride concentration on the reaction rate.
It was stated earlier that one purpose of this study was to extend the analysis of variability of Onset and Completion in each of the 21 growth centers somewhat beyond that provided by the data in Tables 1 and 2.
The purpose set forth at the beginning of this book was first to introduce the reader to a general background knowledge of the various types and capabilities of the forecasting methods already in use, so that he might then be in a position to evaluate for himself the validity of the rather astonishing empirical correlation that is to follow, and to appraise the forecast that its interpretation suggests for the future of farm prices over the years immediately ahead.
One purpose of the change was to attain sympathetic enforcement of rights insured by the Civil War amendments against state interference.
The Justice's elaborate examination of the legislative history of the provision in question suggests that Congress' purpose was merely to make unions suable.
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