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- It concluded that although faculty may aspire to develop students' thinking skills, in practice they have tended to aim at facts and concepts utilizing lowest levels of cognition, rather than developing intellect or values.
- All three attacks were suicide and appeared to aim at causing maximum damage and not seizing weapons.
- Porter ordered that his ships were to aim at the walls of Fort Fisher rather than the flag, the bombardment was much more effective and many guns were dismounted or disabled.
- KBEQ continued to aim at younger country fans, while KFKF appealed to more middle-aged listeners.
- In 987 Skleros was finally recalled to his homeland by Phokas, who took advantage of the Bulgarian wars to aim at the crown.
- Three did not launch their missiles, for they were programmed to aim at specific radar wavelengths, but the last one hit an SA-6 radar, destroying it completely.
- To avoid disfigurement due to multiple shots to the head, the shooters are typically instructed to aim at the heart, sometimes aided by a paper or cloth target.
- It seems that in such a leap the safest place to aim at is the gap itself At least in that way one can guarantee to miss it.
- (*) indicates new university dental programs that have opened up to aim at increasing the number of rural dental students entering and to return to rural practice.
- The usage of the chronophotographic gun, which Marey used to aim at birds, but without shooting, appeared unusual to local people who referred to Maray sometimes as the "silly from Posillipo" ("lo scemo di Posillipo").
- Although toss bombing might seem the direct opposite to dive bombing, where the plane pitches downward to aim at its target, toss bombing is often performed with a short dive before the bomber raises its nose and releases its bomb.
- Aircraft from RAF Langham would tow targets over the marshes for the trainee gunners to aim at.
- Haig told Gough (diary 27 June) he was "too inclined to aim at fighting a battle at Bapaume" but should instead be ready to push on, before the Germans had a chance to attack him from the North.
- Carr used this tactic of instructing his bowlers to aim at the bodies of batsmen and placing a close set field on the leg side to take catches fended away from the body with the bat and perfected it as he led Nottinghamshire to success in the county competition.
- Pathfinder Force was set up to lead the bomber stream to the target areas and drop markers for the remainder of the force to aim at.
- Morosini was said to have responded by directing his artillery to aim at the Parthenon.
- It is therefore vital to aim at a particular segment when releasing the message.
- In September 2001, the Ministry of Justice issued a report that reiterated that government policy continued to aim at the eventual elimination of the Baháʼís as a community.
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