Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.    From LearnThat.org.  [Jawaharlal Nehru]

A positively directed vector.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

A directed program of study.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Adjective : a carefully directed program.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used with object) : He directed the company through a difficult time. ,History is directed by a small number of great men and women. ,She directs the affairs of the estate. ,I directed him to leave the room. ,I directed him to the post office. ,to direct radio waves around the globe. ,She directed all her energies toward the accomplishment of the work. ,The secretary directed his remarks to two of the committee members.    From Dictionary.com. 

Adjective : a direct route. ,a direct descendant. ,direct contact with the voters; direct exposure to a disease. ,the direct remarks of a forthright individual. ,the direct opposite. ,direct quotation. ,War will be a direct result of such political action. ,The new machine was listed by the accountant as a direct cost.    From Dictionary.com. 

Adverb : Answer me direct.    From Dictionary.com. 

George Clooney and had an outburst in French directed at.    From Wordnik.com.  [iVillage - Daily Blabber] Reference

Clive Owen and Sienna Miller in Korean directed film?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filmstalker: Stalked: Owen and Miller in Korea, Pussycat Dolls director on science fiction, Area 51 worker film, Eagle of the Ninth casting, Deadman] Reference

Solas Alone, a film in Spanish directed by Benito Zambrano.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference

Countless more around the world in directed at other nations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Hagel-Bloomberg?] Reference

Public attention has been again directed in a special manner to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Illustrations of the War in America] Reference

The term "teabagger" is a derrogatory term directed against gays.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

That waste of skin directed me towards somewhere totally different.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference

Berlin directed two scoring drives in his first start of the season.    From Wordnik.com.  [NCAA Football - Florida vs. Maryland] Reference

Is that a precise term directed to a specific quantity of snow on the ground?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Parthenon] Reference

That movie Nomad that he directed is by far one of the worst movies ever made.    From Wordnik.com.  [ENGLISH TRAILER FOR ‘MONGOL’] Reference

It was a win directed to our guys 'competitiveness out there, our determination.    From Wordnik.com.  [NCAA Men's Basketball - Detroit vs. Connecticut] Reference

AT Sports also confirmed the skater had posted an angry tweet in English directed at.    From Wordnik.com.  [Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion] Reference

De Nederlandse Opera reopens with "The Barber of Seville", again directed by Fo. l989.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dario Fo - Biography] Reference

My motivational motto of the week, mostly self directed, is the rather crude but succinct.    From Wordnik.com.  [A living, breathing book] Reference

I refer to the imperious Jacqueline Worthington's letter and name calling directed at Matt Lipovsky.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vail Daily - Top Stories] Reference

Libby knows that a crime was hatched and directed from the office of his boss – Vice President Cheney.    From Wordnik.com.  [Waldo Jaquith - Scooter Libby found guilty.] Reference

Jacquemain directed the decisive drive, a nearly flawless 10 plays that included five passes and five runs.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

Private hospitals and clinics I called directed me back to my doctors and so the fruitless search continued.    From Wordnik.com.  [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference

At 7.00 p.m. a telephone call directed him to a nearby kiosk where an envelope had been taped under the shelf.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Jigsaw Man]

Cain directed his attention back to Kling: "All other indications for your hydraulic systems indications are good?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Columbia's Last Flight] Reference

Please find another poll that actually supports the assertion that 1/2 of americans believe the Admin directed 9/11.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » BREAKING: Former Enron CEO Ken Lay is dead.] Reference

The casting for Anthony Hopkins new film Slipstream, which he both wrote and directed, is growing in size and stature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filmstalker: June 2006 Archives] Reference

Rodenbeck added that there is also a lot of other pressure on the regime in addition to the calls directed at Mubarak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Analyst: Egypt Has Changed for Good But Final Outcome Unclear] Reference

Bobin directed more than half of the Conchords episodes, and is now being lured to the big screen for his next project.    From Wordnik.com.  [FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS Co-Creator James Bobin Must Choose Between THE MUPPETS and BRIDESMAIDS – UPDATED – Collider.com] Reference

Planes Collide at New York's JFK Airport NBA fines L.A. Lakers basketball star for derogatory term directed at referee.    From Wordnik.com.  [ABC News: Top Stories] Reference

"It seems increasingly likely that al-Qaeda here is no longer being directed from a mountaintop in Waziristan," he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Follow the Mullahs] Reference

Berlin directed four touchdown drives in the final 21 minutes as third-ranked Miami rallied from a 23-point deficit to post a.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

McCain defended his robo-slime by saying that the calls directed at him were worse than anything his own calls said about Obama.    From Wordnik.com.  [McCain Defends His Robo-Slime Campaign, Lies About It] Reference

He directed from the harpsichord for all the concert – except the bit he directed from the concertina, sitting at the harpsichord.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Warm Day, and a Concert « Unknowing] Reference

I feel that this area can no longer endure splinter municipalities when all the influence and economy is directed from the central core.    From Wordnik.com.  [Toronto—Boom Town of North America] Reference

Any similarities between these words and the word directed at Saddam Hussein and Iraq in the fall of 2002 are purely coincidental, right?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A CASE OF HISTORY ABUSE: BUSH, RUMSFELD AND FASCISM] Reference

I can't believe I have to do this, but Anonymous 12:36AM appears to think I was responsible for the pejorative directed at truck drivers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Social Networking for the Socially Exclusive] Reference

Like Brokeback Mountain directed by Quentin Tarantino.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE.... Sodomite Hal Duncan!!] Reference

Where are calls directed prior to the owner initialization?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference