A sympathetic local radio reporter allowed Smith to explain the purpose of the Mass to allay fears of the group, but the interview was never aired in an agreement with local press that they would drop the story.
The purpose of the lunch was to allay fears about the future of the paper, which his father bought for a pound this month.
The purpose of the meeting was to allay the Saudis' fears about the Iran deal, and this was a success.
15 It is important to ensure that during the implementation of a new system, like the Cerner, users should be informed about the purpose of the use of the system and also about the auditing tool and the purpose of use of audits to allay fears and negative perceptions.
Ministers helped create a "special share" in the GIB to be held by a company with five independent trustees, who have the power to approve or reject any changes to the GIB's green purposes in the future, in an effort to allay fears over the bank's future involvement in green projects.
Particular attention was paid in the initial discussions with coffin workshops to clarify that the purpose of the study was "purely medical", to allay potential fears that the enquiries might be linked in any way to revenue/taxing authorities and to assure that the data collected would not have identifiers.
Both sets of authors point out that more guidance is needed to allay misunderstandings about the purpose, underlying philosophical assumptions and analytic concepts and processes of realist evaluation.
But since she also told Rose the judge wouldn't even ask her about the "boyfriend," it seems the intent was not to encourage perjury, but to allay a teenager's unfounded worries about the purpose of a particular judicial hearing.
This was to allay fears of any possible victimization or security purpose of the study by ensuring that no one was coerced into taking part in any aspect of it.
Poots is keen to allay any concerns about using places of worship for purposes other than devotion.
Smith's tenacity of purpose came across as a lack of flexibility, and it did nothing to allay Soviet fears about American intentions.
