Sentence examples for target to justify from inspiring English sources

And Mr. Holder cites the fact that the Cole bombing was an attack on a military target to justify a military trial.

The proof that "terrorism" does not exist as an enemy identifiable by commonality of structure, purpose and leadership comparable to the World War II Axis or the Confederacy can be found in its use as a target to justify the invasion of Iraq.

AOL was under intense pressure to meet its financial targets to justify the price of the Time Warner deal.

The allegations involve a series of online advertising transactions beginning in 2000 – a time when AOL was under increasing pressure to reach revenue targets to justify its merger with Time Warner – that eventually led to several earnings restatements.

However, there are fears the police's domestic extremism apparatus, which evolved to counter sometimes violent criminals, is now looking for new targets to justify both its budgets and its existence.

Ongoing mentoring will be available via email, phone and webcam but there will be no expectations, no pressure and no tiresome funding targets to justify how much contact we've had.

In the past it had focused on trying to control spending; under Mr Brown it began to analyse everything the spending departments did, setting them targets to justify their funding.Mr Brown's twin mantras were "prudence with a purpose" and "no investment without reform".

The conference was not as exciting as the other four DockerCons I have attended, but it is probably the first time I left a DockerCon and had an idea of how they planned on hitting revenue targets to justify the $1B+ dollar valuation they have.

Before this week, the British Cycling coaches were unequivocal: to succeed in Rio, Cavendish would need to devote himself to the track at the possible expense of his road targets, and to justify that commitment, he would need at least a medal here.

We put in data for each child every term, and if they are not on target, we have to justify why.

Beacons don't cheat numbers and target the vulnerable to justify their own budgets and existence.