Sentence examples for intent of this act from inspiring English sources

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"The intent of this act is to make attrition through enforcement the public policy of all state and local government agencies in Arizona," it says.

We are appalled by the malicious intent of this act, but, thanks to the skill and experience of our staff, it was spotted and reported immediately, and most importantly we ensured no patient suffered any ill-effects.

Its opening sentence reads: “The intent of this act is to make attrition [of the immigrant population] through enforcement the public policy of all state and local government agencies in Arizona.” In short, it is criminalizing immigration-related violations under state law not to deal with immigrant-related crimes but to give state authorities expanded tools to drive out immigrants.

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(Some Colombians believe the intent of this brazen act was to destroy the legal files against Pablo Escobar).

The judge ruled, however, that this exemption is "plainly contrary to the congressional intent" of the act.

The intent of the act was not to create "a government monopoly on employment training programs," said Mr. Bishop of the Labor Department.

Rather, "the intent of the Act was more to open the door of public education to handicapped children on appropriate terms than to guarantee any particular level of education once inside".

And can Welsh become over-privileged?Principles and practicesThe intent of the act was not, of course, to annoy the 80% of Welsh residents who do not speak Welsh.

But Atlanta has benefited greatly from a dam and reservoir on which it spent nothing, and a federal judge ruled that the Army Corps of Engineers' decision that allowed them to do so was "an abuse of discretion and contrary to the clear intent" of the act authorising the dam's construction.

"The intent of the Act was to stop the high street sale of the drugs, and it's done that," he said.

Yesterday, the state Senate joined the House in passing a bill that would make it significantly more difficult for defendants to prove racial bias, essentially undermining the intent of the act.

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