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Targeting
Targeting in politics is widely used in determining the resources of time, money, and manpower to be deployed in political campaigns. Political parties, campaign committees and political action committees prefer to place their resources disproportionately in constituencies where victory is possible, but not assured.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
targeting
The process of selecting and prioritizing targets and matching the appropriate response to them, considering operational requirements and capabilities. See also joint targeting coordination board; target.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of targeting in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of targeting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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Though not as common as attacks on Microsoft Windows devices, cybercrime targeting Apple users is quickly growing.
They are targeting neighborhoods where everyone knows there are only civilians.
I would be targeting their safe havens everywhere including in Libya, if we don't wipe out that operational status that they now have in Libya they're going to use it to ramp up more operations in Sinai, more in Egypt and eventually it will cross over the Mediterranean into Europe itself.
The 529 provision is a very small component of the President's overall plan to deliver $50 billion in education tax cuts for middle class families, we proposed it because we thought it was a sensible approach, part of consolidating six programs to two and expanding and better targeting education tax relief for the middle class.
People are watching premium content more than ever, but they want more flexibility and value, nBCUniversal is perfectly positioned to offer a variety of choices, due to our deep relationships with advertisers and distribution partners, as well as our data-targeting capabilities.
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