Word: intentioned
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...Schork, the incident represents the highly politicized nature of mural painting. Expectations of public art sometimes cloud the intent behind a particular project. When one group painted a version of John Singleton Copley’s “Watson and the Shark” on the side of a fish market, many people assumed they had chosen the painting because it features an African-American. “That wasn’t the reason though; we just thought it would be ironic to have a picture of a fish eating a person on the side of a fish...
Until the medical dangers of human reproductive cloning are resolved, the procedure—in which a fertilized egg has its original DNA replaced with cloned DNA and is implanted in a woman’s womb with the intent...
...impossible to watch Assassins without considering Sept. 11. Audiences today will probably wince more at hearing Byck describe his intent to crash a plane into Nixon’s White House, and accusations of civil liberties curtailment may strike an especially resonant chord. Even the set design, resplendent with American flags, campaign posters and news clippings reminds that this is a show about American values and affronts to them...
...including a number from Israel's list of wanted Palestinian militants, some of whom were trying to hide in the Muqata'a. (The Muqata'a is not unknown to the Israelis; it served as their military headquarters in Ramallah until the army withdrew in 1995.) The Israelis were especially intent on finding two of the suspected killers of Tourism Minister Rehavam Ze'evi, who was assassinated in a Jerusalem hotel in October...
Some recruiters introduce themselves only as members of a “non-denominational church” without specifying their affiliation, while others invite guests to social events or sports games without revealing the hidden religious intent of the activity. Most interested parties are never informed up front that they will have a discipling partner, that this person will greatly influence their daily life and that the BCC will demand many psychological, financial and time commitments...