Sentence examples for aimed at asserting from inspiring English sources

It's not aimed at the EU specifically, but is aimed at asserting Russia's primary role in the Arctic.

He also used the war to justify a string of military and diplomatic actions against the smaller Arab states like Qatar and Kuwait aimed at asserting Iran's supremacy in the gulf.

The oil and gas industry was alarmed by the grassroots insurgency and the state's Republican politicians struck back with a flurry of measures aimed at asserting the primacy of state control over local regulations.

Police squads had begun stationing themselves in recent days around its entrances in anticipation of a broader push into the community as part of the authorities' "pacification" project, aimed at asserting control over Rio's slums in preparation for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics.

It is one of several establishment wheezes aimed at asserting more control over party primaries that pick candidates for big races.For his pains, Mr Rove has been called a bully and a fake conservative by the right of his party, which once he happily exploited.

It's part of a larger northern strategy aimed at asserting sovereignty and promoting economic development in the region.

[C16.] Dualing Emissions Campaigns Several automakers, among them Toyota, Ford and BMW, are financing a campaign aimed at politicians that asserts that cars are "virtually emission-free".

In 1058 Wang submitted to the Song emperor Rensong his "Ten Thousand Word Memorial," which contained rudiments of his later policies and political theories; no action was taken on his proposals, which were aimed at the bureaucracy Wang asserted that more capable officials with skills suited for their duties should be trained and recruited.

Still, his message was aimed at China, which has asserted sweeping claims over the South China Sea, touching off disputes with several other countries that border the sea.

Clearly aimed at business executives, it asserts, "Every farmer knows you should not eat your seed corn, and every banker knows you should not spend your principal.

OUR Walmart — which stands for Organization United for Respect at Walmart — said this week's actions were aimed at protesting what it asserts are unfair labor practices at Wal-Mart, specifically stores retaliating against workers for speaking out about wages or working conditions.