Geophysics has major influence both as a field of pure science in which the objective is pursuit of knowledge for the sake of knowledge and as an applied science in which the objectives involve solution of problems of practical or commercial interest.
The American political system, as Thomas Jefferson memorably declared, seeks among its three objectives the pursuit of that very thing.
It is a charitable, not-for-profit organisation in the United Kingdom whose objective is the pursuit and encouragement of an active interest in the study of the history of Eastbourne and its immediate environs and the dissemination of the outcome of such studies.
The objective and its pursuit have met determined opposition.
Is the pursuit of objective 3b necessary to achieve objectives 1 and 2? If so, will the dispatch of more U.S. soldiers and Marines, beyond those already in the country, create stabilizing or impeding effects?
A task, a goal, a pursuit, an objective — these had always been truer husbands to her than Manny or even her animals.
The pursuit of objective knowledge about child abuse, however, is not always a comfortable journey.
Arguably, this question challenges the perception of science as a systematic pursuit for objective truth, which ideally should be free of personal beliefs, biases or social influence.
3. "Science is egalitarian"; no one's subjective view starts ahead of anyone else's in the pursuit of objective truth.
With the introduction of integrated competency-based education, however, several drawbacks of the pursuit of objective assessment emerged (Norman et al. 1991).
This might help to address the perception that there is a tension between the bank's lending goals and its pursuit of objectives to improve governance.
