Purposes

What matters for our purposes is the way in which it explicitly reconceptualizes a theory of managed consumption as one of managed excess. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It sounds to me like the Brits have strayed away from one of the main purposes of the Scouts: teaching youth valuable life skills and RESPONSIBILITY, including the responsibility that comes from carrying/using a TOOL that can possibly be used as a weapon. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But you can hold it through a Fideicomiso. which for all practical purposes, is the same as ownership. gpkisner ❋ Unknown (2009)

Then perhaps one of art's principal purposes is now to provide such examination. ❋ Peter Frank (2010)

Ironically, however, one of the main purposes of their fiscal imbalance measure is to support privatization. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A detection method for self-blood transfusion has yet to be fully validated, but WADA director general David Howman told the AP last week that "its use for anti-doping purposes is partially validated and evidence from it, among others, can be used before tribunals." ❋ AP (2010)

First of all, her first name for all intents and purposes, is Diva. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now that a legalization for ALL purposes is on the ballot, the same old tired nonsense is being trotted out. ❋ Norman Goldman (2010)

"The idea that government intelligence could be used by private interest groups or companies for their own purposes is a pretty good example of how fragile democracy can be," he says. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The recession, for all intensive purposes, is far from over and the work is not done. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Remember the 'fair use' doctrine gives consumers the right to publish parts of normally copyrighted material for certain purposes (such as public discussion, academic work etc.). ❋ Unknown (2009)

People who use religion in music videos just for controversy purposes is cliche and extremely old and desperate. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For weekly Robin purposes, all that matters is that at the center of All-Star Batman and Robin is the relationship between the Boy Wonder and the Caped Crusader. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And using the Triangle Shirtwaist Company as any sort of example for modern purposes is rather absurd. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This would not be so upsetting were it not for the fact that sports stadiums have been accepted as a "public use" for eminent domain purposes, so that government can take people's homes from them in order to build these stadiums -- hardly the sort of thing the authors of the Fifth Amendment considered a public use. ❋ Unknown (2009)