Sentences with phrase «broader public interests»

The United States Supreme Court in Upjohn Company v. United States stated that the privilege's «purpose is to encourage full and frank communication between attorneys and their clients and thereby promote broader public interests in the observance of law and administration of justice.»

The Court in Delgamuukw referred to this as a process of reconciling Aboriginal interests with the broader public interests under s. 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.

The largest lobbying sectors — including finance, health care and transport — have spent billions to promote policies that favor narrow interests over broader public interests.

This bias has crowded out the broader public interest.

It is our duty to support the advancement of public policies that reflect the values of our employees, customers, consumers, shareholders and business partners as well as the broader public interest.

But we also believe that our governments at all levels should be stepping up to issues like ensuring health care for all Americans rather than letting the public policy agenda be dictated by those who are not acting in the broader public interest.»

In the wake of the Straw and Rifkind case, Sir Alistair Graham, former chairman of the committee on standards in public life, has also called for the entire parliamentary standards regime to be changed to ensure it «genuinely represents the broader public interest».

The paper was chosen by the American Chemical Society journal as an ACS Editor's Choice for its potential scientific and broad public interest when it initially published online.

The 501 (c)(3) agencies — commonly referred to as «charitable» organizations — do work that serves a broad public interest in areas like education, science, sports, public safety and more.

What we see is the very rapid capture and co-option of academia, and in particular science, by bodies that are not aligned with the broader public interest.

I've met and worked with politicians who were genuinely concerned with good policy in the broad public interest, although they seem to be rarer now than they were.

The authorities suggest two related elements — a fiduciary duty owed by the Crown to Aboriginal people when dealing with Aboriginal lands, and the right to encroach on Aboriginal title if the government can justify this in the broader public interest under s. 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.

[147] He observed that there could not be a broad public interest exception to the rule against retrospective application, since Parliament is presumed always to legislate in the public interest.

At this time China had in place a government bureaucracy that served broad public interests.

It is the role of government to undertake functions in the broader public interest, such as public health activities, law enforcement, identification of deceased individuals through coroners» offices, and military activities.

It gives governments the right to infringe on native title if it's in the broader public interest, but also strongly reinforces the view it's better to reach a deal with an aboriginal group than to launch into a costly legal process that may take more than a decade to be resolved.

[T] he Governor in Council's discretionary decision was based on the widest considerations of policy and public interest assessed on the basis of polycentric, subjective or indistinct criteria and shaped by its view of economics, cultural considerations, environmental considerations, and the broader public interest (at para 154).

The scandal has attracted broad public interest because Cambridge did millions of dollars in political consulting work for Donald Trump's presidential campaign.

Culture based economies» have demonstrated their benefits for Indigenous people who remain on country, while also serving the broader public interest.

It includes a long and detailed agreement making process in which a government is usually a party to represent and protect the broader public interest.

The announcement of this policy statement was widely covered in the national media, signaling a broad public interest in these issues.

Not exact matches

Inasmuch as the essence of rulers and government is rule - setting, deregulation represents an undoing of public power in society's broad interests, on the ground that public power is inherently corrupt and run in the bureaucracy's narrowly self - serving interest.

Pensions can be interesting at a time when there are broad concerns about the viability of Social Security and savings rates among the public.

Remove all current Board members and replace them with people that reflect a broad range of experience and expertise that fully represent the public interest of Canadians; and

Therefore, some of the members of its governing body should represent the interests of that broader public.

Politicians could also be tied too closely to their constituency and follow only their interests, thereby undermining the provision of public goods for a broader majority.

Among the significant concerns underlined by the Venice Commission are: i) lack of broader consensus and no public consultations, ii) unclear criteria and discretionary methods for establishing constituencies, iii) no clear criteria for the representation of Transnistria and of Moldovan citizens living abroad, and, iv) constituency members of parliament would be vulnerable to being influenced by business interests.

The British Election Study is committed to providing expertise which advances understanding of the British electorate to any interested party, as part of its broad commitment to public engagement and impact.

The first broad idea is that the most successful technology initiatives «align» the interests of a government agency and the public.

He vowed to reinvent the lieutenant governor role into a public advocate position representing the «people's voice in Albany» and that he would take on the «issues that pit a tiny concentrated interest against the broader interest.»

It would bind the court to order costs against charities, NGOs and other organisations which offer their assistance to the court in public interest litigation in a wide set of ill - defined and broad circumstances that could rarely be predicted at the beginning of a case.

The Conservative's promise of a referendum on Lisbon was always about something far broader than the Treaty itself; it sought a mandate to go to Brussels to renegotiate the terms of our membership of the EU commensurate with British interests and public attitudes.

Meanwhile back here on planet Earth; where no one, (not even someone such as myself with a lifelong interest in politics,) has ever heard of either Jeremy Corbyn or Angela Eagle much before last week, the Ivory tower jibe chimes very much in tune with my own previous assessment of a now all but completely defunct Labor party completely out of touch with the public at large and with broader opinion, and out to lunch.

USAID established that «drug money skews political competition, giving advantage to capital and the narrow interests of drug traffickers over formal state institutions and the broader public».

«On a more personal level, the Vietnamese officials were especially interested in Steve Herrick's broad range of criminal law experience, both as a judge and as the public defender of Albany County,» Kindlon said.

The Commission on Public Integrity interpreted «nominal value» to mean a regular cup of coffee, and said a «widely attended event» must be open to the public (and attended by 25 or more people not related to its sponsor), present «a broad and diverse range of interests» on a subject and have as its principal purpose «the exchange of information about an issue or issues of public interest.&Public Integrity interpreted «nominal value» to mean a regular cup of coffee, and said a «widely attended event» must be open to the public (and attended by 25 or more people not related to its sponsor), present «a broad and diverse range of interests» on a subject and have as its principal purpose «the exchange of information about an issue or issues of public interest.&public (and attended by 25 or more people not related to its sponsor), present «a broad and diverse range of interests» on a subject and have as its principal purpose «the exchange of information about an issue or issues of public interest.&public interest.»

We are open to fellows with a broad range of interests that include, but are not limited to: medical research issues, food and drug safety, health care quality and costs, coverage of the uninsured, health information technology, and public health.

In consultation with the AAAS Center for Public Engagement, the AAAS DoSER «Engaging Scientists» project supports scientists in becoming more effective ambassadors for their research interests, their disciplines, and for science as a whole with a broad and diverse spectrum of publics, and particularly with religious communities.

Efforts to undermine the Clean Water Act and other federal initiatives must be strongly opposed, and I have led the charge against legislative proposals to roll back important clean water protections that may benefit some special interests, but risk public health and will damage the broader U.S. economy.

«These writers have the potential to reach a broader swath of the public with the interesting developments and implications of scientific advancement.»

It was refreshing to see an AI movie that was not about violent robots and raised many interesting AI issues in the broader public sphere — such as scalability (dating at massive scale), the realistic and sad aspect of human loneliness being filled by machines (already happening in China via chatbots) and the issues that arise as AI surpasses human intelligence.

«My broad research interest is in the effect of technology on public safety,» Doleac said.

Policymakers have struggled to specifically define «the public interest,» but the broad intent was clear: Government rules and programs worked to ensure a diversity of programming, distributed by a multitude of companies, with many different owners, through multiple channels that all Americans had access to.

Harvard's Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS) brings computer scientists together with a broad range of scholars from other fields to develop new computer science theory and technology in the public interest, informed by a deep knowledge of the societal issues at stake.

NIVAs broad scope of scientific competence, research expertise and long - term environmental data series are important to Norwegian business and industry, public administration on municipal, regional and national levels; and our initiatives help promote Norway's interests in international fora.

The Center for Energy Studies at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy and the Qatar Leadership Centre hosted a roundtable on February 15 - 16, 2017, in Doha, Qatar, to discuss some of the most pressing challenges facing market participants in the global energy landscape, with a focus on several issues of paramount interest to Qatar and the broader Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

This is part of his broader interest in the public health concept of equity — fair access to primary health care for everyone.

But there are other times when the interests of the teachers and those of the broader public are not the same.

There are times when the interests of the teachers and those of the broader public are not the same.

Broad public support has tangible value when it brings the interests of the public at large against the concentrated opposition of unions.