Sentence examples for purpose and directive from inspiring English sources

"When you have thought through what you think, what you feel, what's important to you and why it's important to you, that determines a certain sense of purpose and directive," says Winch. "We all have these operational directives -- we just don't necessarily articulate them to ourselves.

So, in conclusion: Such a provision, which enables the member states in question to maintain without temporal limitation an exemption from the rule of unisex premiums and benefits, works against the achievement of the objective of equal treatment between men and women, which is the purpose of directive 2004/113, and is incompatible with articles 21 and 23 of the charter.

The study was performed in accordance with European Union guidelines on the protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes (Directive 2010/63/EU and Spanish Royal Decree RD 53/2013 BOE) and was approved by the Ethics Committee, Gregorio Marañón University General Hospital, Madrid, Spain.

In its letter to U.S. Representative Mary Bono Mack, the chairwoman of the subcommittee, the coalition wrote that it was "somewhat surprised by what appears to be an effort to call into question the purpose and 'burden' of the E.U. data directive".

Human beings are predisposed to think of evolution as teleological i.e., having a purpose or directive principle and the ways scientists talk about natural selection can feed this predisposition.

The Commission formulated Directive No. 52 and Directive No. 54.

Those are the main purposes of this directive and against that background I now offer the Commission's responses to the amendments.

However, Mr Johnson said he had ordered the directive because the fire authority's plans were unfit for purpose and unsustainable in budget terms".

Divergent interpretations on the "compatibility of a purpose" and on what is "impossible or disproportionate effort" reflect uncertainties about the best interpretation of the Directive and may cause confusion.

The three determining factors used to decide whether the new directive was legitimately based on article 95 included the need to harmonise, a favourable internal market purpose and a favourable internal market effect.

The purpose of this Directive is to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of natural persons and in particular their right to privacy with respect to the processing of personal data.