Sentence examples for until the target date from inspiring English sources

In The Time Machine, H. G. Wells (1931) described what has become science fiction's paradigmatic conception of a time machine: the intrepid operator fastens her seat belt, dials the target date past or future into the counter, throws a lever, and sits back while time rewinds or fast forwards until the target date is reached.

August 18 marked 500 days remaining until the target date for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

Only five years remain until the target date for achieving the MDGs, so this collective effort to accelerate progress is essential.

Many of the Millennium Development Goals are not being achieved in the world's poorest countries, yet only five years remain until the target date.

With only five years to go until the target date for the MDGs, there is an urgent need to translate words into action.

In 1974 Gowon postponed until 1976 the target date for a return to civilian rule, but he was overthrown in July 1975 and fled to Great Britain.

There are only five years left until the target dates for the United Nations millennium development goals.

We've been waiting for the Touchpad since February and, in a few short months, it has appeared to be ready for launch a few times until June looked like the target date.

Their specialty — advising local military units on the front lines and hunting down top insurgent or terrorist leaders — will become the major focus of the alliance's effort here either until American troops are withdrawn by the target date of December 2014 or the Afghan government asks them to stay past then.

The waivers allow for more realistic goals and delay the target date, in Florida's case until 2023.

For now, the White House has decided to wait until a review, already scheduled for December, to assess whether the target date can still work.