Sentence examples for seeking to redirect from inspiring English sources

Far more threatening to this moment's legacy is the way in which Arab leaders across the region are seeking to redirect the passion of an engaged public toward canards and chimeras, new and old.

The US military is seeking to redirect resources to the Asia-Pacific as it draws down its commitment in Afghanistan, though there is concern that budget cuts could threaten plans to base 60% of US naval assets in the region.

From 2006 to 2009, Nigeria was wracked by an insurgency spearheaded by the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, a militant group seeking to redirect oil revenues to the country's impoverished southern states.

The big worry, in part, is that the Chinese could seek to redirect that supply to China, starving other countries of a much-needed commodity.

The measure, expected to be passed by the House and Senate this week, seeks to redirect the focus of federal education aid to public schools with large numbers of poor children.

The United States has rebuked China over its treatment of foreign media but Xi has sought to redirect blame for the visas troubles back on the news organisations.

People involved in AOL's planning said that Mr. Miller would seek to redirect investor attention toward the current, much slower growth in new advertising deals.

On Thursday, aides to Mrs. Kirchner sought to redirect the focus from charges that foreigners were seeking to finance her campaign secretly, to possible motivations for the American investigation.

That is no coincidence, because the revamped campaign seeks to redirect the brand's appeal toward the typical beer buyer, men ages 21 to 29, from the previous focus of the softer campaign, men and women ages 25 to 34.

When they are not engaging in such exercises, police departments are invited to browse the Urban Shield vendors' show where weapons contractors who normally deal with the US military seek to redirect their products to domestic use on America's streets.

As the former president's pardons threatened to eclipse the current president's plans, George W. Bush held his first news conference in the White House today and sought to redirect public attention to, and amass public support for, his proposed $1.6 trillion tax cut.