In his Mansion House speech tonight, the chancellor is expected to say that his aim is to "protect taxpayers in a way that does not make the UK uncompetitive as a home of global banks" (according to extracts released by the Treasury last night).
Another view is that the aim is to woo potential Lib Dem voters in advance of the coming poll, and perhaps persuade Lib Dem MPs to form a coalition or alliance with Labour afterwards in the event of a hung parliament.
Essentially, while we obviously need and maintain a core fleet of vessels, and we are normally operating 25 plus vessels at any given time, our business is a service business and what we aim to do is to really satisfy the needs of clients and make ourselves useful to their transportation needs.
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Practically speaking, SQ 755 is defective if its aim is to prevent the enforcement of shariah laws in America.
The discussion is urgent, since the aim is to finalise the constitution next month.
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"It is our aim to offer consumers the most comprehensive range of 4G EE price plans, " said Pippa Dunn, chief marketing officer at EE.
The red tape is usually even worse if the aim is to receive legal title to a piece of land.
The MDG Achievement Fund is an international cooperation mechanism whose aim is to accelerate progress on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) worldwide.
"Cathy's long-term goal now is to compete in Athens but, in the short term, her aim is to qualify for this year's world championships in Paris, " said Fortune.
In particular, there is an accusation that the underlying aim is to enable the constitutional assembly - currently dominated by Islamists - to write an Islamist constitution for Egypt.
One rule of thumb is to aim for total savings of eight to 12 times your annual income, with the higher number applying to higher earners, or 25 times what you will need to withdraw in retirement after Social Security and any pension income.
That is, it seeks to advance an aim which is diametrically opposed to the goals of the ICC.
They have Sunderland and Stoke, and every game is a different story, but our aim is to win two games.
Mr Moi's environment minister says that since the land is already occupied by squatters, the aim is to redefine the borders and prevent further encroachment.
The Kairos Society is an entirely student-run organization whose aim is to promote entrepreneurship.
"Having just won promotion to the Championship, our aim is to strengthen our squad and compete, " said Jenkins.
Another way of reducing the price of meat is to aim for economies of scale when it comes to slaughter.
More recently he has struck co-operation agreements with Macquarie, an Australian investment bank, and Bank of China. (In the interim, an attempt to buy Sarasin, a private Swiss bank owned by Rabobank of the Netherlands, came to nothing.) The aim is to have 50% of his business in emerging markets by 2015.
By exploiting digital craftiness, Mr Gursky is not after uncanny or surreal effects: his aim is to bring out the contingency and complexity of the visible.
Borer says such a trial might be difficult to do, especially if its only aim is to prove the drug is safe.
Although Mr Profumo and Mr Viola both say they want MPS to remain independent, some believe the aim is to bash the bank into shape for potential buyers.
By creating a multi-media resource for people to increase their confidence in parenting, the aim is to encourage more stable parenting too.
There's nothing wrong with going to the gym of course, but the aim is to encourage everyone to build physical activity into their daily lives, such as by walking, cycling, swimming, gardening or doing any sport they enjoy.
There was a realisation, too, that spending money wisely in the Balkans is not quite the same as spending it freely: if the aim is to keep Mr Djukanovic in power, it must go to pay the pensions of deserving Montenegrins (including the Serb-minded) and so on, not to finance cigarette-smuggling by corrupt members of the regime.
"There's no upside to offensive language, no positives at all unless your aim is to look like a mindless moron, " Mr Elliot said.
But countries nearly always resort to anti-dumping instead, suggesting that their real aim is not to ease the adjustment to freer trade but to bring back protection by the back door.
Mr Hague has denied that the audit is a step towards disengaging from or leaving the EU, arguing that its aim is to reduce costs and bureaucracy.
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Plans are also in progress to make all government services available online by 2005 and the eventual aim is to open them to 24 hours a day access, seven days a week.
Beckham did not rule out a return to Europe when his deal ends in November, but said his aim is to win the MLS championship with Bruce Arena's Galaxy -- now top of the league's Western Conference with only two defeats in 22 matches.
According to Gail Grimmett, the senior vice president for Delta in New York, their aim is to make traveling more comfortable, but also, to provide a taste of the city beyond the airport walls.
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