In return, though, he got the long-standing goal of a total ban on Russia's most dangerous multiple-warhead land-based missiles.

Her art, writing, and teaching all reflect her long-standing goal of integrating art and technology.

And it abandons the Air Force's long-standing goal of deploying 40 tactical wings, settling for 37 wings instead.

That inward focus and greater freedoms have been long-standing American goals.

Smith wondered how the bombing of the Pasteur Institute in Paris might figure into that long-standing goal.

For instance, the long-standing goal of an all-optical router would eliminate electronic bottlenecks, speeding up the network.

One long-standing goal of the Sierra Club has been opposition to dams it considers inappropriate.

One of Samaranch's long-standing goals has been to rejuvenate the organization, and it was under his leadership that the age limit was put in place.

It is also hard to ignore the possibility that bringing down Assad would advance the long-standing American goal of isolating Iran.

Achieving solvency was a long-standing goal for Baudis, who had said that he would extinguish city debt before leaving office.