When it came to Citizens United--the recent decision by the Supreme Court that found the original intent of the Founders was to grant Constitutional personhood to corporations, creatures of the State--Olbermann, Maddow, Schultz and Matthews were intensely concerned about its implications.
Britons in Nigeria had an innate distrust of educated "natives" and decided to grant resources and autonomy to more traditional tribal chieftains, who were intent on pursuing local, not national, interests.
Vladimir Putin had signed a decree to grant citizenship to Jones in September after the boxer announced his intent to apply during an August meeting with the Russian president in Crimea, the territory annexed by Russia last year.
His statement of intent comes just days after the ruling Haitian government removed the major impediment to his return by promising to grant him a passport.
She lives from grant to grant.
Even when done via innocuous journalistic shorthand, granting intent to this mere process essentially deifies it -- bolstering those who claim that science seeks to take the place of religion, and who deny that evolution exists.
The extent of the exclusion depends on the intent of the parties who created the easement but commonly extends to granting easements or licenses to others for similar purposes.
In the news release, the airport expresses its intent to recommend that Signature be granted the lease, which will see it construct a "full-service, world-class fixed base operation" on the site.
In a statement, the foundation said the move reflects its intent to shift focus toward maximizing "grant making and other charitable activities".
Juan Fernando Mendoza-Cardenas from Georgia, who was arrested in 2004 and expected to spend 20 years in jail for conspiracy with intent to distribute marijuana, was also among those granted clemency on Friday.
