However, he quickly added that in an effort to prevent dangerous climate change, target-based policies were "scientifically incoherent".
But he also said the government was now looking to move away from a target-based culture, with the number of targets reducing from 62 to 20.
He added that a number of campaigners were calling on policymakers and politicians to switch from a target-based policy to schemes that focused on carbon budgets.
Others go further and use target-based crowd-funding websites such as Kickstarter or Indiegogo to launch fundraising campaigns that offer donor rewards, which can range from something as simple as a thank-you postcard to copies of creative products such as books or documentaries.
Other options are to revise the target, likely to be in the nine to 11-minute range or to have a "risk-based target" which would involve "allocating a shorter target time in areas with a higher fire risk".
Minneapolis-based Target (TGT) impressed Wall Street this morning with a stronger-than-expected increase to revenue in January.
The slower economy has in part prompted Minneapolis-based Target to put on indefinite hold plans to transform a suburban Brooklyn Park, Minn.
It's the first year Minneapolis-based Target has done a camera card, though it has created MP3 player cards and music-playing keyboard cards in the past.
Although it is not likely to find Angelina Jolie shopping at Target, the Minnesota-based retail giant has been named by DiversityBusiness.com as one of top 50 organizations for multicultural business opportunities.
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That raises the heightened concern that, despite public U.S. proclamations that they would be hesitant to shoot down a North Korean missile launched over the ocean unless it appeared to be heading toward a known land-based target, such a shoot-down is still possible.
Atlanta-based Airport Target Media, whose ads appear on shuttles at 42 airports, is now displaying them via TVs.
Today's conservative-based Republicans' target is not -- I ask the gentleman to yield me an additional minute.
As part of a broader strategy involving impact investing and the market-based solutions of target recipients, PRIs stand to tackle tough social issues on a scale never before seen by moving beyond traditional notions of charity that, in many ways, continue to restrain large-scale progress.
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Prioritizing pre-build solutions for Microsoft CRM, Salesforce, Exact Target, and QuickBooks is based on market demand, yet fine-tuning Scribe Online takes an entirely deeper level of customer intelligence and insight.
The major themes of its new line of phones are an emphasis on social networking and media-sharing among a younger target audience, an easy-to-use multi-touch interface and cloud-based infrastructure that the Kin phones automatically uploads and syncs content to, for access on the wider Web and beyond.
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New York City-based Stemline Therapeutics develops treatments that target both cancer tumors and cancer stem cells, which generate tumors.
The second round of workshops will target professionals from Arabic-language local radios particularly the stations based in Le Kef, Sfax, Tataouine and Gafsa.
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For example, one company widely mentioned as a potential target of activists is Textron, the Providence, Rhode Island-based industrial conglomerate that builds everything from the V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor to smart cluster bombs.
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Pangilinan's first target seems to be his homeland's largest corporation, beer-based conglomerate San Miguel.
The banks say they target sign-up bonuses to particular consumers they want as customers, based on spending patterns and credit quality.
That could include increasing government-bond purchases, or setting itself a monetary target not just based on a positive inflation rate, but on robust growth of nominal GDP.
Teaching the Nomads in the Wild was a need-based intervention and unlike many similar literacy programmes which target children, RLEK decided to focus the literacy programme on adults.
One web-based service he found even allows customers to specify a target group, such as British lawyers or American doctors.
Its role in lymphocyte signaling was characterized and explored through lots of cell-based and in vivo models, including RNAi and other target validation approaches.
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So, if I want to target Peru as an investment destination, I no longer need to buy a broad-based Latin America ETF.
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Ranina, a Mumbai-based corporate tax lawyer, said Mr. Mistry's key target would be to turn around Tata Group's international steel business and consolidate all the other businesses.
Analytics and marketing applications-oriented software companies are today providing new solutions that enable marketers to target communications based on behavioral patterns revealed in data from social networks, customer loyalty programs, call centers or transaction histories.
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