Sentence examples for positions aim from inspiring English sources

Tan, and patent professionals in similar positions, aim to make their clients' intellectual property protection as broad and robust as possible.

Funds establishing long positions aim to make returns by speculating on the outright price or lending to the market during periods of backwardation (whereby futures contract prices are higher for contracts dated in the short-term than contracts dated in the long-term).

While it may be impractical to get your portfolio to match our target weights exactly, you should reduce your exposure to over-weighted positions, aiming for a roughly equal-weighted portfolio.

In line with his notions of what is probable (probabile) or likely to be true (veri simile), Cicero often examines a range of philosophical positions, aiming to find out which of them is most rationally defensible.

So at the end of last year, the government announced that it would relax the one-child policy, along with advancing some other positions aimed at making China look like less of a terrifying place.

Instead of using lottery money to supplement existing funding, the majority of North Carolina's lottery revenue is now being used to fund permanent teaching positions that are now referred to as "school support personnel" instead of bonus positions aimed at reducing class sizes in early grades.

Particular emphasis has been placed on creating entry-level positions, aimed at providing opportunities for attracting young professionals, given the significant staff turnover foreseen in upcoming years through retirements.

And AOL is positioning AIM and Socialthing as a single sign-on alternative to Facebook connect and Google Friend Connect.

These are the three "higher-order interests" the parties to Rawls's original position aim to promote in their agreement on principles of justice.

The Syrian Coalition remains beset by internal squabbling, regarded by its Western and Arab backers as a major weakness in achieving a unified position aimed at ending the war.

The third charge, abuse of position – also from January 2010 to Sept. 14, 2011 — states that as a senior trader of the global synthetic equities, Mr Adoboli acted against the interests of UBS and "dishonestly abused that position," aiming to make a personal gain.