Sentence examples for seek to define a from inspiring English sources

The political contest underway in Egypt today sees the spirit of Tahrir Square continuing to manifest itself in several forms — street demonstrations, legal action, new political parties, civil society activism, dynamic media — that seek to define a new governance system in the face of the two most powerful forces that hover over society: the military and the Muslim Brotherhood.

We seek to define a measure of coverage that is both spatial and temporal in nature.

Using the proposed model, we seek to define a set of watermarking properties based on the application requirements.

We seek to define a relationships between three parameters calculated from TRMM microwave imager (TMI) associated with four parameters from infrared sensors of MSG satellite and two classes (rain, no-rain) from precipitation radar (PR) TRMM data.

Roughly speaking, a molecular account of an institution would not seek to reduce the institution to simpler atomic forms, such as conventions; nor would it seek to define an institution in terms of its relationships with other institutions and its contribution to the larger societal whole.

In recent years, however, center-left intellectuals including Bruce Ackerman, William Galston, John E. Schwarz and Michael Tomasky have sought to define a body of principles that could inform a practical liberal politics.

Almost 100 years ago, Winston Churchill, then Home Secretary, sought to define a civilised society by the way it treated its prisoners.

In last Sunday's Times, the two wrote a joint Op-Ed article that sought to define a broad approach to the problems of climate change and energy independence that both parties and all Americans could rally around.

The Commission will pay close attention to Section 83 of the Equality Act, which seeks to define a person's employment status and whether they are subject to the Act.

As this passage suggests, Stiglitz is part of a growing heterodoxy that seeks to define a middle ground between the Washington Consensus and the more radical elements of the anti-globalization movement.

Seizing on the work of the great Edward Said and Georg Lukács, he sought to define a new mode of postcolonial literature, "that moves between, and powerfully treats, questions of homelessness, displacement, emigration, voluntary or economic migration".