Sentences with phrase «greater immediate interest»

Of greater immediate interest, Dr. Thompson and his team have expanded on previous research involving long - dead plants emerging from the melting ice at the edge of Quelccaya, a huge, flat ice cap sitting on a volcanic plain 18,000 feet above sea level.

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«There is an immediate expectation that as interest rates go up, investors can find greater return on capital by investing it in lower - risk portfolios.»

Looking back through history it is obvious that great art has outlasted its patrons» immediate self - interests, but the themes of the art clearly reflect the world views of the patrons, be they Italian Popes, Dutch businessmen, English dukes or the French bourgeoisie.

Secular human societies need laws because, apart from cooperation with Grace, our survivalist instincts predispose us to choose immediate selfish interests and desires over our greater common good.

If Corbyn is following Napoleon's advice not to interrupt his enemy while she is making mistakes, he is not showing great courage, or even perhaps acting in the immediate national interest - but he is playing a clever long game that in the end could benefit us all.

The health care proposals drew a sharp and immediate response from two politically powerful interest groups, the Greater New York Hospital Association and 1199 S.E.I.U., the health care workers» union, which, in a joint statement, said the governor's health proposals were «riddled with inaccuracies.»

These results are of great interest and have immediate practical application in associations of farmers and agrifood companies.

NOTE: Applicants who are employees, spouses, contractors, and immediate family members of public agencies and non-profit institutions that are recipients of HOME funds will be asked to complete a form allowing NHS of Greater Cleveland to confirm with an applicant's employer that their work does not create a conflict of interest.

Any person eighteen years of age or older in good standing with the American Kennel Club may make application for regular membership in this Club, provided he, or any member of his immediate family, owns or has owned a Great Dane and the applicant is interested in the welfare and advancement of the breed.

The veterinary costs detailed inside the latest Nationwide Purdue Veterinary Price Index show interesting drops and increases in what people pay for veterinary care for their pets — particularly in the immediate aftermath of The Great Recession as well as in the most recent couple of years.

the Co-Chairs concluded that the immediate introduction and implementation of a policy on disclosure of interests, together with a declaration of compliance with IPCC Principles and Procedures, could still provide great value for the SREX.