Sentences with phrase «for self interest»

Courts are purely for the self interest of lawyers and judges.

This is a strange wish for self interest, status quo and self direction on the part of law schools.

Insurance companies are looking out for their self interest, not your well - being.

People think for themselves, they are not robots run by a book, not all bad is done in the name of God, many are caused for self interest and societies rules.

Not exact matches

«The 30 % Club is really taking a business - based approach to this, and enlisting the business community itself to perform better in terms of getting women onto boards and in positions of leadership, really for its own self - interest,» Trenowden explains.

When it does, it'll be important to have a leading research institution which can prioritize a good outcome for all over its own self - interest.»

During the course of the campaign, Jokowi has drawn closer to some of the entrenched interests that he is, in theory, running against — showing that for now, perhaps, there are limits to just how high Indonesia's self - made, corruption - busting leader from the slums can climb on his own.

And if you're interested in investing in cryptocurrencies — or in playing fantasy football for money, for that matter — take a tip from self - made millionaire Tony Robbins: Only use money you can afford to lose.

Wise businesspeople have the humility to seek out long - term, positive - sum collaborations with others, and are willing to sacrifice some of their immediate self - interest for long - term gains.

If self - storage facilities and flowchart - software companies can make themselves interesting, you're out of excuses for not finding a hook to tell your own business» story.

You'll also learn a few interesting facts — about job generation, for example, and the trend in self - employment — that our friends in the mass media still don't quite get.

If you're doing it only for self - interest, such as gaining notoriety and respect, or additional business, people will see that and run the other way.»

Wagner offers no broad policy prescriptions in the interview to fix these problems in America's schools, but if you're an individual parent or teacher interested in encouraging an innovative outlook in your kids, he has lots of ideas (less scheduled time, more unstructured play or self - driven exploration, for instance).

Car technology has become a prime area of interest for Silicon Valley companies ranging from Google Inc, which has built a prototype self - driving car, to electric car - maker Tesla Motors Inc..

Being big - hearted isn't just nice, it's also good for your self - interest, according to Kerpen, who asks of your co-workers: «If you wish for their demise, why even work with them at all?»

It clashes with emerging structural concepts like open - source or results - only work environments, and with the fact that, as Pink writes, «for a surprisingly large number of people, jobs have become more complex, more interesting, and more self - directed.»

That certainly reflects their perception of what is important, but it's important to recognize that there's an element of self - interest there (nothing wrong with that, we're all guitly of it, but let's recognize it for what it is).

U.S. households led by self - employed individuals pay $ 1,194 in credit card interest each year, compared with $ 843 for those who work for someone else, according to NerdWallet's analysis.

Congress has legitimate interest in protecting users subject to the ad revenue - driven whims of a supposedly self - regulating tech platform, and, unfortunately for Facebook, big tech regulation is starting to look like something most people can get behind.

«He was really interested in entrepreneurship, which was not a common trajectory for M.I.T. students,» said Kyle Vogt, 32, chief executive of the self - driving car company Cruise Automation, who met Mr. Houston at an M.I.T. entrepreneurship club event.

Possible adjustments include subtractions for student loan interest payments, contributions to an IRA, moving expenses and health - insurance contributions for self - employed persons.

For example, on the most current version of the retrofitted self - driving Lexus, a mounted laser has about a 12 - degree field of view that it uses to essentially zoom in on details of points of interest.

An absolute must read for anyone interested in unlocking potential to become your best self!»

Companies will need to figure out if they're run for the purpose of providing financial returns to shareholders, or for some other higher / lower / more self - interested purpose.

By causing Retrophin to recharacterize MSMB Healthcare's subscription as a loan, repay such loan with interest, and pay Shkreli a cash advance — all for his own benefit and for the benefit of MSMB Capital — Shkreli engaged in self - dealing and breached his duty of loyalty to Retrophin.

For the most part, it's a lazy, sycophantic, uninspired, biased, occasionally self - interested (in a conflict - of - interest sense) and worse yet, boring business.

If executives find their self interest in «working for the stockholders», it is largely be-cause they take more of their remuneration in the form of stock options than in salaries.

• 1/2 of self - employment tax (self - employed individuals are required to pay «payroll» taxes that an employer would otherwise take; these extra taxes can be deducted from AGI, but are included in MAGI) • Student loan interest • Tuition and fees deduction • Qualified tuition expenses • Passive income or loss • Rental losses • IRA contributions and taxable Social Security payments • Exclusion for income from U.S. savings bonds • Exclusion for adoption expenses (under 137)

Patent trolls leaned on sympathetic (and self - interested) judges to bully easy settlements out of defendants and force end consumers to pay more for all sorts of products.

As for Europe, it never has pushed its own self - interest in the World Bank or the IMF.

Self - dealing is when a fiduciary takes advantage of his or her position in a transaction and acts for their own interest rather than the clients.

«We were having dinner at a restaurant near the office, and [Levandowski] told me that it would be nice to create a new self - driving car startup and that Uber would be interested in buying the team responsible for the LiDAR we were developing at Google.»

For example, I have a friend who is a self - proclaimed «foody» who wants to start a restaurant, but really has no interest or skills on the business side.

In the long term, however, continually falling interest rates are a sign that something is fundamentally amiss; that the requisite balance between credit and debt necessary for self - sustaining growth is missing.

They're allowed to give you self - interested advice — for example, by selling you the class of mutual - fund shares that pays the highest commissions instead of lower - cost shares in the same fund.

Critics claim that, in merely seeking to accommodate those cars, it perpetuates, rather than challenges, the system of car dependence responsible for Los Angeles» congested roads — an apparent manifestation of Musk's own self - interest.

The growing animosity towards anyone who thought «user experience» should factor into the discussion was concerning — though I myself am an idealogical person, I think it's foolish to expect people to make decisions for any reason other than self interest.

«China Inc. has a sound, self - interested rationale for pursuing an aggressive path.

Business self - interest is treated with the same outrage as unchecked political power for taking the steps they need to take to be profitable.

These deductions can come from work - related travel, accommodations, debt - interest, charitable donations and moving charges, costs related to job hunting, and home office expenses for those who are self - employed.

Self - employed people can often use it to save huge amounts for retirement while avoiding taxes on the capital gains, dividends, interest, rents, and other profits.

The mixed signals that have been sent that Canada is open for business, except for certain types of companies in certain sectors, is not in our self - interest.

Most seriously, he asserts in his November 19 column, «the core reason for the attack on the Fed is self - interest, pure and simple.

We should not, however, delude ourselves into thinking that these companies are not pursuing their own self - interest, a self - interest that is related to China's long - term strategies for securing access to world markets and resources.

The only thing you have wrong is inserting your clear self interest and calling for the government to not intervene, despite the fact that our debt to income ratio is the highest of the G7 countries and higher than it was in the US in 2008 — this is not part of a normal economic cycle and you're being irresponsible.

People will buy Bitcoin for the financial gains, and most won't realize they are voting with their wallets and self - interest to build a world based on peace and cooperation, even if that conflicts with their own political ideals.

«Investors should pay more for a business that is lodged in the hands of a manager with demonstrated pro-shareholder leanings than for one in the hands of a self - interested manager marching to a different drummer.»

It is a vicious circle, paid for by consumers, that ensures the dairy self - interest is upheld.

Schlesinger (1994, 84) canvasses a sharpened formulation of this objection: an appeal to greedy, self - interested motivations is incompatible with «the quest for piety» that is essential to religion.

Any way nice talking to you and hope you come across some thing that would change you mind into reading more... and thanks for the sight informations... As I find my self as well less bothered or interested with reading since I started using glasses for my readings, lazily or getting tired easily...