Russia and China have vetoed Western-backed attempts to have the Council pass harsh U.N. sanctions aimed at isolating Assad.
More than 150 U.S. mayors are pushing programs aimed at reducing emissions.
North Korea has declared that it is in a state of war with its neighbor to the south, and its untested young despot, Kim Jong-un, has been photographed meeting with his generals flanked by charts showing the trajectory of missiles aimed at U.S. targets.
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Beijing has been skeptical of U.S. missile defense initiatives, believing they are aimed at China.
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The ECB provision is part of a wider U.S. bill aimed at choking off funds to the Iranian government.
It would certainly not be a system of continued U.S.-centered regional military alliances ever more clearly aimed at containing China.
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Iraq's parliament is preparing to tackle key legislation in response to U.S. benchmarks aimed at measuring Iraq's progress toward national unity.
Since 2006, there have been four rounds of sanctions aimed at forcing Iran to halt a nuclear program that the U.S., the European Union, and Israel believe is aimed at acquiring nuclear weapons.
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Then there are 802.11h and 802.11j, both of which are aimed at meeting regional needs.
The best guide to what might be happening here is the stack of stories in recent weeks about the jarring effects of new U.S. financial sanctions aimed at cutting Iran off from the world financial system.
That led some economists to predict U.S. GDP in the first part of 2012 will be aided by manufacturing aimed at rebuilding inventories.
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Plan Colombia is a U.S. strategy aimed at curbing drug smuggling by supporting different Drug War activities in Colombia.
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China has joined previous U.N. efforts aimed at getting Tehran to curtail any nuclear-weapons ambitions, but has balked at the U.S. efforts to raise pressure on Iran outside U.N. auspices.
It is pledging to complete the transfer of advanced S-300 air defense systems, which will greatly complicate - if not effectively preclude -- aerial attacks by the Israelis or U.S. forces aimed at destroying that facility and others associated with the Iranian nuclear weapons program.
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Dr. Heger said that regulations should be aimed at kids.
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Mr. Wen said that China is also closely watching to see the effects of the policies taken by U.S. President Barack Obama aimed at returning the world's largest economy to health.
In 1995, President Alija Izetbegovic of Bosnia and Franjo Tudjman of Croatia initialed an agreement shoring up their federation in the first breakthrough of U.S.-led talks aimed at ending four years of war in the former Yugoslavia.
Since taking office four year ago, Mr. Najib, 59, has rolled out some reforms aimed at outflanking Mr. Anwar's supporters and containing a growing clamor for greater accountability in a more democratic Malaysia.
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The U.S. and its Western allies suspect Iran's nuclear program is aimed at producing atomic weapons.
Biden has also argued for a U.S. policy that's aimed at the entire country and not just at an individual personality such as Musharraf.
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The opposition's claims come after more than a week of U.S.-led airstrikes aimed at giving the Northern Alliance a chance to advance against the ruling Taliban.
China believes that the so-called U.S. "pivot" to Asia is aimed at containing its rise in the world.
The U.S. government is now considering additional actions aimed at holding China accountable for its trading practices.
The U.S. has a consulting role aimed at ensuring the weapons go to secular and moderate rebel groups.
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