The Soviet Union has long sought to be the preeminent military and political power on Eurasian landmass.
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He sought to be selected as Labour's candidate for the 2003 London Mayoral election, but was defeated by Nicky Gavron.
Since the day I first met him, Mike sought to be the very best advertising professional he could possibly be: always learning, always growing.
He said the company had sought to be conservative in its rollout by limiting the test to women with risk factors and recommending that it be administered in conjunction with genetic counseling.
The league and refs were at odds on the union's insistence on continuing their pension program, as the NFL wanted to switch their pensions to a 401(k) and the referees sought to be grandfathered into existing pension plans.
The fact that the same effect was sought to be achieved through a public statement by an official, executed by voluntary action of a private company, suggests a deep vulnerability of the checks imposed by the first amendment in the context of a public sphere built entirely of privately-owned infrastructure.
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"After consultation with the investigators, it was decided that much of the information in the search warrants would not sought to be sealed and that the release of the above basic crime scene information would not jeopardize the active and continuing criminal investigation into this unprecedented tragedy, " Mr. Sedensky said in a news release.
Appellants have sought to avoid this logic by asserting that even if one could be obliged to buy insurance when one sought medical care, one cannot be obliged to keep it.
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Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, whose charisma in the Hindi-speaking states is considered to be unparalleled, sought to play down the defeat.
Last week he was in London to announce that the Sangatte refugee centre, the camp near Calais from which in the past three years some 60, 000 would-be asylum-seekers have sought to enter Britain, would be closed on December 30th, four months ahead of a schedule agreed with the British.
European vessels are not allowed to remove fins from sharks and dump the carcasses in the water - a practice that used to be rife as fishermen sought to supply fins to the lucrative East Asian market with the minimum bother.
Nessie was the only one that no prior permission had to be sought for.
Such a predisposition is not, however, one to be sought in a senior Defense Department policy-maker.
Terry's family issued a statement Wednesday that called for all of the documents sought by the committee to be turned over.
He sought to please us and be special friends to his brother.
High profile live events from NFL games to the Academy Awards will continue to be sought after vehicles for wide brand exposure.
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Some works, such as the ceramic saw-blades displayed in a cabinet with period paraphernalia, blend in so well that they have to be sought out.
Even then, permission would have to be sought from the prefectural government.
It is wrong to have accusations without proof, but it is our duty to ask for the truth to be sought and established.
Designs for the cable car will be completed in April 2010 after which a contractor will be sought to carry out its construction.
Then, the budget would be sought to keep driving it north to Manchester and Leeds around seven years later, and then further north towards the Border.
The Conservatives pointed out that the part of her bill which allowed legal aid to be sought by domestic abuse victims without means testing could contravene human rights law.
This pressure will manifest itself in two generic ways: First, the meeting will focus on micro level issues, where greater latitude will be sought to sell more sophisticated and, therefore more strategically significant, technologies.
In the wild, where individuals of a species are dotted around and have to be sought out by their predators, having a few leaves nibbled away is a minor nuisance compared with having your root system strangled and poisoned by your neighbours.
While they are also hoping to get picked up by networks looking for an alternative to the big three of iOS, Android, and Windows Phone, you can be sure that their own handset (due out in 2014) is going to be sought after from a small part of the smartphone world.
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He said one way to minimise the risk of the condition going undiagnosed would be to weigh patients every time they sought medical help, so that any signs of weight loss would be recorded at an early stage.
Those whose experience spans both the public and private sectors seem to be especially sought after.
In other circumstances suspects can be held for just 36 hours, although extensions can be sought up to a total of 96 hours.
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