It is a strategy pursued by many powerful nations as they strive to influence, rather than alienate, ideologically wayward but strategically important leaders and countries.
Times readers deserve to be assured that journalists don't get too cozy with the P.R. professionals who strive to influence coverage.
Beneath the official tolerance of North Korea, a debate about the wisdom of remaining loyal to such a world outlier and its defiant young leader simmers among analysts who strive to influence China's foreign policy.
A striking pattern emerging from the data is the high proportion of migrants who declared they strived to influence their kin at origin, as well as the conviction that their advice had been followed.
Second is Beyond China -- in other words, NGOs outside and inside of China together must strive to influence their respective governments to take action.
Organizations strive to influence policy makers and increase awareness through petitions.
The supply-side notion is that what the govt. ought to strive to influence is not the demand but supply-not the amount of money that consumers have to spend on goods & services but, rather, the amount of incentive that producers are given to engage in productive enterprise.
Local governments implement climate change policies that strive to influence local target groups and organizations.
Competing networks of value articulation strive to influence land-use, and multiple local studies bring understanding of how power operates locally, informing city-wide analyses.
This means, respectively, striving to lead and influence developments in our areas of expertise, informing our teaching with the fruits of this research, and still being good at tackling the chores.
