Will the United Nations serve the purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant?
The ECB does not discriminate among member issuers, so Italian bonds serve the purpose just as well as Finnish ones.
Barack Obama has proposed a bank tax that would serve the purpose.
And they weren't selected (by prosecutors) for this hearing that we've had thus far because that didn't serve the purpose of the hearing.
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They say reforming the existing laws will serve the purpose.
Europeans, in particular, express sympathy for the argument that both serve the purpose of supplementing low wages, both are implicitly or expressly extortionate in nature and both are paid with the expectation of a quid pro quo.
As a possible solution, experts have long pined for more temporary facilities that could serve the purpose of the games just fine, only to be given the thumbs down by an International Olympic Committee that equates world-class games with world-class facilities.
And though easements created by private individuals are generally not open to the public, they do serve the conservation purpose of keeping the land pristine and open and undisturbed for watersheds and critical flora and fauna.
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She needs to get in touch with Kiin, the manager of Maanta Hotel, who, according to Raxma, a close friend of Cambara's back in Toronto, is well connected and might serve the salient purpose of Cambara's accessing information about the videocassettes and of building local contacts, including the Women's Network, which may help her with all sorts of matters.
It has to serve the broader purpose of helping the economy grow and helping it create jobs.
It might even serve the salutary purpose of frightening the political establishment into working together to prevent a debt crisis.
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Some of these knives are primarily weapons and do not serve the similar purpose as what you would call a small pocketknife.
You must select menus and menu items with a center click instead of a left or right, even though they might serve the same purpose.
Or perhaps the best option, given what's at stake, is for us to find a creative compromise that would serve the immediate purpose of reducing gun violence without registration.
Financial firms come in many shapes and sizes, but they all serve the same purpose: to channel funds from those who wish to save to those who need to borrow.
This kind of technology poses a serious threat to hardware products like gaming consoles and GPUs, which serve the primary purpose of providing necessary computing power to run graphic intensive games.
What hasn't changed is that the early states in the nominating process serve a national purpose by reducing the presidential race to a human scale.
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Its underlying purpose has always been to maintain economic growth across the Asia Pacific, to deal with the consequences of that growth in areas like the environment and social policy, and by doing this, to serve the underlying strategic purpose of preventing a rift forming between Asia and North America.
But Professor Robin Hambleton who specialises in City Leadership at the University of the West of England insists councillors do still serve a purpose - even if the top job is now taken.
Stickgold believes that dreams serve a purpose for the brain, allowing it to make necessary emotional connections among new pieces of information.
Here, then, puns seem to serve a purpose beyond the merely frivolous - to impart shades of meaning in an economical fashion, perhaps, or to render lessons and concepts more vivid and memorable to listeners.
"This proposal - developed by national security experts - is grounded in the fact that these tactical nuclear weapons in Europe serve no meaningful purpose 20 years after the end of the Cold War, and represent nothing but a financial cost and a security risk, " argues Matt Brown, co-founder of Global Zero.
The various Arab laws and regulations have generally stipulated, just as in the Western system, that attorneys are agents of the judges, and that their purpose is to serve justice and the public welfare.
Traditionally, avant-garde fashions serve a purpose independent from the rest of the fashion industry, celebrating artistic experimentation over commercialization.
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Middle management is usually swimming in projects calculated to serve the quantitative goals of the organization, not its brand purpose.
The ads also serve another purpose: New parents may not necessarily want to ask Grandmom- or Grandpop-to-be how to raise a child.
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The personal stories of the displaced women living in the Bogota area, however, demonstrate how difficult it could be for the law to serve this purpose.
Sinecures only serve one purpose, occupying the precious time you have on earth, time you could spend testing your limits and expanding your view of the world.
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