Example sentences of "initiative aimed [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The UK 's Department of Trade and Industry is investing £5.75m in a three year initiative aimed at promoting awareness of neural computing techniques among British companies .
2 In 1981 the three Indo-Chinese regimes presented a joint initiative aimed at normalising conditions in Southeast Asia and creating a zone of peace , stability and good neighbourliness .
3 The astonishing success of the Commission 's initiative aimed at achieving a single EC market by 1992 inspired its President , Jacques Delors , strongly supported by the European Parliament and by several governments , to relaunch attempts to create an Economic and Monetary Union .
4 The 1990 edition of the World Bank 's World Development Report , published on July 16 , called for a new initiative aimed at " lifting 400 million people out of poverty by the year 2000 " .
5 Peter Brooke , the UK Secretary of State for Northern Ireland , met the Irish Foreign Minister , Gerard Collins , on Oct. 25 , in pursuit of Brooke 's stalled initiative aimed at reviving talks on the political future of Northern Ireland .
6 March 25 Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) chair Yassir Arafat unveils a new peace initiative aimed at restoring the PLO 's credibility in the West in the aftermath of the Gulf war [ see p. 38117 ] .
7 Stoddard Templeton are increasing their marketing activities with a new initiative aimed at attracting customers into retailers throughout the country .
8 OLYMPIC cyclist Chris Boardman is pedalling against drugs today , as he spearheads a new initiative aimed at beating the menace .
9 Mr Stewart said events like Europartenariat — a European Community initiative aimed at bringing together over 1,000 companies to form trading links — were important as it could help Scottish companies implement their European strategies by meeting potential business partners .
10 A NEW road safety initiative aimed at reducing the toll of deaths and injuries to children has been launched in Cheshire .
11 However , schemes are beginning to be implemented within large district hospitals as part of initiatives aimed at improving the quality of care in A&E departments .
12 So far this has included a major relocation from London to Peterborough , new £100m headquarters , product rationalisation , a number of company-wide initiatives aimed at improving management efficiency and a £1m investment in a new core financial system .
13 New initiatives aimed at attracting nurses back to work are springing up and developing throughout the UK .
14 I am keen to support any initiatives aimed at discussing ways of encouraging the economic regeneration of the area .
15 Initiatives aimed at addressing the needs of pupils in terms of independent learning and study skills were already evident in all four schools , and three of the four had developed ( or were in the process of developing ) reasonably spacious and attractive library areas .
16 There is considerable interest in local initiatives aimed at economic regeneration .
17 By June the government 's initially fragile hold seemed stronger after popular endorsement of its bold constitutional initiatives aimed at restoring parliamentary democracy [ see pp. 38394 ; 38439 ] .
18 During 1993 , some of you will be asked to participate in a series of initiatives aimed at improving performance in all aspects of our business .
19 In the USA some state legislation forbids syringe provision and possession , and bleach distribution has been the mainstay of many HIV-prevention initiatives aimed at drug injectors .
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