Department officials said Mr. Holder had not intended to assert any policy change last month but was decidedly doing so on Wednesday.
It heralded a programme of radical public sector reform intended to assert the power of the consumer and bring market discipline into schools and hospitals.
If it gets that O.K., the company added, it "intends to assert control" over Sirius by buying enough additional stock "that would enable it to replace the entire board of directors by unilateral action".
Carvalho's regalistic policies were intended to assert the power of the crown and to create a mercantile class; this brought him into conflict with the nobility and the church.
The outcome was the humiliating rout of the Georgian army, pushed back by a huge Russian land, air and sea assault, and the loss of Georgia's two breakaway territories over which the government had intended to assert central control.
But William Pascoe, his campaign manager, said that the former Jersey City mayor had no plans at this point to seek a job in Washington and intended to assert his leadership as the party's standard bearer.
But Miliband's decision is a signal that he intends to assert his own authority on Labour's economic policy, reducing the risk of the splits that marred the Brown-Blair era.
A6 Peace Talks in Indonesia Indonesia said it would open peace talks with separatist rebels of tsunami-devastated Aceh Province, a move intended to assert full government control over the region.
THERE are rumors that President Putin intends to assert Soviet-style central control over Islam through a handpicked mufti, which would almost certainly have the opposite of the intended effect.
Those duties were part of a series of four acts that became known as the Townshend Acts, which also were intended to assert Parliament's authority over the colonies, in marked contrast to the policy of salutary neglect that had been practiced by the British government during the early to mid-18th century.
