If the reverse were true, the effort being put into changing the rule might instead be directed at finding ways to comply with it.
This may seem to be a trivial distinction, as the process of searching should naturally be directed at finding relevant documents.
Unfortunately, all the creativity and energy of the incumbent is being directed at finding a way to justify the cuts to working families' tax credits he wants to push through.
Nonetheless, diplomacy should be directed at finding common cause among the major interested parties outside Syria - the US, Turkey, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Iran.
The halving of intervals seems to be directed at finding the mid-point of the octave and this might have been important in Philolaus' application of the octave to the cosmos, where the center is important for the symmetry of the whole system (Barker 2007: 277; cf. Hagel 2009: 151).
Thus, major efforts have been directed at finding new prognostic factors and therapeutic methods, but breast-cancer-related mortality seems to be stable over time [ 1- 3].
Efforts have been directed at finding agents with rapid onset of action, fewer food and drug interaction, and more predictable anticoagulation.
As a result, recent preventive efforts have been directed at finding newer, nontraditional, biomarkers to improve risk stratification, particularly in otherwise apparently low-risk individuals.
3 Even though the superiority of steroids plus adjuvant therapy over prednisolone mono-therapy is debatable, considerable research effort has been directed at finding the optimal steroid-sparing agent.
Future research could be directed at finding consensus on the ways communication patterns should adapt to context factors, and should focus on how to take the presence or absence of context factors into account in the assessment of GP communication behaviour.
