• The plan is often described as a cap on itemized deductions but in fact aims at a number of other politically popular tax breaks as well, including several exclusions that reduce the amount of income subject to tax.

    FORBES: Obama's Cap On Tax Deductions: Not What It Seems

  • The project started in 2008 and aims at developing a graduate-level education programme for professionals to be engaged in sustainable development in Africa.

    UNESCO: Education

  • India's current five-year plan, the tenth (reform has by no means done away with all vestiges of socialism), began in April 2002 and aims at a further increase in the annual average growth rate, to 8%, the minimum needed to provide jobs for a growing population.

    ECONOMIST: India's economy is revving up

  • Launched in 2008, this project is funded by the European Commission and implemented by UNESCO to increase media accountability in South-East European countries which aims at accelerating media reforms in EU candidate countries namely Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, and Turkey and in EU potential candidate countries namely Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244).

    UNESCO: All Events | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

  • The trial in which Nissen is involved aims at proving that the drug will reduce the amount of plaque that builds up in arteries.

    FORBES: Fat Chances

  • UNESCO's project "Harnessing ICTs for the audiovisual industry and public service broadcasting in developing countries" aims at putting ICTs, particularly brand new formats, to the use of content development on major societal and development issues such as human rights, peace, tolerance and the fight against discrimination.

    UNESCO: Education

  • To summarize the Proposed Project aims at alleviating poverty through craft enterprise development in 2 villages in District Bahawalpur, one of which is located in the Disaster area of Cholistan and thus also aims at mitigating risk of fragile communities and supporting alternate means of livelihood to conserve water resources.

    UNESCO: CULTURE

  • And while many viruses exploit well-known holes in Microsoft software, Scob aims at vulnerabilities no one had detected before.

    FORBES: Criminal Outbreak

  • Mae, 34, aims to compete in at least five internationally recognised events in order to qualify for several slalom races at the Games next February.

    BBC: Vanessa-Mae puts music aside for a year in Olympic bid

  • Established in 2006, the Trust aims to erect a memorial at each known disused airfield site in Britain in order to provide a permanent reminder for future generations.

    BBC: Aviation history in Cumbria celebrated with monuments

  • The Somerset Community Barn Owl Project began in March and aims to put up 334 boxes in total, with at least one box in each parish by the end of 2014.

    BBC: Barn owl at a farm

  • Its most advanced product, in Phase 3 clinical trials, aims at preventing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.

    WSJ: No Hitches For Nasdaq On Latest Offerings

  • The network aims at transforming organizations in the private and public sector into learning networks of individuals creating value where the role of leaders includes the stewardship of the living rather than the management of the machine.

    FORBES: The Reading You Need For The Holiday Season

  • He spoke about the challenges of the people in the Congo and what his group aims to achieve, at the Global Philanthropy Forum, a conference held last week in Redwood City, Calif.

    FORBES: Ben Affleck's Congo-Billionaire Connections

  • The explorer Saturday started production at Aishwariya, the third-largest field in Rajasthan, and aims to reach 10, 000 barrels of output at its peak.

    WSJ: Cairn India to Invest $2 Billion to Raise Output

  • Even this plan will face tough-sledding, but at least it aims in the right direction.

    FORBES: The U.K. Austerity Plan Is a 77% Solution

  • The Convention aims at achieving heritage protection in the respect of high ethical and scientific standards as well as effective State cooperation.

    UNESCO: Underwater Cultural Heritage

  • Furthermore, UNESCO was a driving force behind the 1995 adoption of the UNIDROIT Convention on stolen or illicitly exported cultural property, which aims at harmonizing private law in the 15 States party to the Convention today.

    UNESCO: 18_eng

  • BYD, a Hong Kong-listed automaker based across the border in Shenzhen, has aims of becoming bigger than Toyota someday, but in the short term at least, they may have to scale back their expectations.

    FORBES: Buffett-Backed Chinese Car Company Faces Regulatory Hurdle

  • COMEST, in fact, is an open body which aims at facilitating a wide debate about its orientations and conclusions.

    UNESCO: Indigenous Peoples

  • Russian media reports have said that Mr Usmanov now aims to up his share in Arsenal to at least 25% plus one share.

    BBC: New stadium boosts Arsenal income

  • The project aims at assisting the Albanian authorities in their efforts to safeguard the historic centre of Gjirokastra through the preparation and improvement of management plans, the restoration of historic monuments and capacity-building activities in the field of heritage preservation and management.

    UNESCO: Safeguard and restoration of selected monuments within the World Heritage site of the Old City of Gjirokaster | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

  • When our brief session ended, Ms. Levitt shared her notion of the perfect social-media profile photo, or at least what she aims for in her own online image.

    WSJ: Social-Media Face-Off

  • The project, targeting decision makers, aims at countering a lack of investment in sport and promoting the valuable contribution that sport can make across all sectors of society.

    UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences

  • The event, which will be held at UN Headquarters in New York, aims to promote interactive dialogue on this important issue. using an evidence-based approach that shows public-private partnerships are integral components to achieving international development goals, including the six Education for All (EFA) goals and the two education-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

    UNESCO: Public-Private Partnerships in Education: Evidence-Based Approach | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

  • This UNESCO sub-regional meeting, gathering participants from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen, aims at discussing the development of underwater archaeology in the region, capacity-building, research, cooperation and the UNESCO 2001 Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage.

    UNESCO: Underwater Cultural Heritage

  • The Letter of Intent aims at the implementation of the Cooperation Agreement signed in December 2009.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Launched at UN Headquarters in 2003, the Literacy Decade aims to improve literacy levels and empower people everywhere.

    UNESCO: UK National Commission for UNESCO :: Literacy

  • The new UNESCO UNITWIN Network in Humanitarian Engineering and Computing aims to place cultural diversity and understanding at the heart of engineering and computing education.

    UNESCO: Chairs and UNITWIN Networks

  • Mr Strauss-Kahn aims to have it at less than 2% in 2000.

    ECONOMIST: Trying to make the French happy

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