Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Indeed this fight is one for men's minds and the effort must be made by ideas which appeal to the aspiration of men's soul. Too many people here have not the slightest idea what they should aim at, how high a standard of living a real democracy can bring...
...demands for a 30?-an-hour raise with an answer the union could only consider a countercheck quarrelsome-a proposal that Ford workers take a cut instead. Said Ford Vice President John S. Bugas: "We think the American people are tired of negotiations which seem to have no other aim besides gain for all parties except the consumers." Ken Bannon, U.A.W. Ford director, retorted: if the company would exert its influence with industry and Congress "to effect a substantial rollback in the cost of living," the union "will be happy" to withdraw its demands...
...could help his ambitions (which were great even then) in the declining days of the Ottoman Empire. While he charmed the Turks, who considered him an outstanding member of Parliament, he was also active in the secret anti-Turkish societies which fostered Arab nationalism. His chief aim: to increase the power and domain of the Hashimites...
From my point of vantage the "official" attitude on the subject seems to be that the proctor receives his appointment with one chief aim in view. And that is to assist the students to fulfill all University rules and regulations with regard to examinations with a minimum of error and to assist the University itself to administer the vast and complicated procedures of the examination period...
Graduate school is the immediate aim of over half the student body after graduation from the College, a poll of over 3000 upperclassmen made by the University's Office of Student Placement Shows...