Sentences with phrase «interests of one's community»

He has the best interest of our community in mind with every decision he makes.

Consequently, the state had failed to strike a fair balance between the general interest of the community in funding the justice system, and the rights of the applicants.

It is in the best interest of the community as a whole to support startups in their journey.

Being aware of the vocal minority is the first step to making sure that you understand the broader interests of your community and customers.

We can really design these products and decisions with what is going to be in the best interest of the community over time.

She said it was in the best interest of the community, the district and its students that she attempt to reach an accord.

While Mr. Wynkoop seems a serious person and one that has the best interest of the community at heart, he is filled with gossip - laden horror stories generated by people that don't know what they're talking about, have never attended meetings and have let their hatred of government manufacture outright lies about what is happening in our town.

Such a common life has provided and can provide a base for at least some matching of virtues, toward the promotion of the «permanent and aggregate interests of the community.»

It is a sacred duty incumbent upon the rich to pay out of their possessions in excess of their requirements, and those of their dependents, portions which are universally recognized by Muslims as fair, and which in the aggregate meet the needs of the poor and the general interests of the community without adversely afflicting the owners.

ADC unites the diverse interests of communities, state governments, the private sector and the military on issues of base closure and realignment, community - military partnerships, defense real estate, mission growth, mission sustainment, military privatization, military families / veteran support and base redevelopment.

Writing recently in The New York Times, the economist Lester Thurow noted: «Ethical questions arise because we live in communities that function according to rules and laws that promote the long - run interests of the community.

incentives for local boards to consider consolidation, if in the best interest of the communities involved, and oppose any mandated consolidation.

As a result, we have stepped up and created a fall cohort to meet the needs and interests of the community where we will continue to not only accept applications, but also accept fellows from the current pool of applicants.

Mr Fraser said that «the Abbott government is working in the short term interests of business and not the long term interests of the community in its policies on climate change.»

Economic crimes, in general, are those affecting the economic policy of the country, breaching its economic system, economic objectives and policies, as well as the social interests of the community itself.

And a republican form of government makes it less likely that factional interests — that is, those groups that defend substantively wrongful and improper public policies — will be able to exercise their plans of oppression against the legitimate rights or interests of the community in general and the individual in particular.

On this reading, I have a «right» to pursue my own conception of happiness, and «the permanent and aggregate interests of the community» are coequal with the protection of this liberty right and the promotion of economic prosperity.

Community Board 3's land use committee spent the past three years crafting development guidelines it believed represented the diverse interests of the community, culminating in Monday's near - unanimous vote.

While the casinos serve certain economic interests, said Grey, they do not serve the broad interests of the community.

We can really design these products and decisions with what is going to be in the best interest of the community over time.»

«I think the kind of rhetoric that Michael Grimm is talking about only plays with a small part of his own party and that most Staten Islanders are more interested in someone who can have the best interest of the community in mind, not just a small group of the community,» Weintrob said.

Focus on the interests of your community, not just your own product, and you're likely to end up with loyal customers.

«This decision by the federal government is an important positive step towards the project ultimately moving forward, but there is still a lot of work to be done to satisfy the interests of communities and the First Nations,» said Black.

After a token sale, the company often has additional stakeholders, a new governance structure and needs to address the interests of the community it has built around the project.

The interests of the community he examines in this new work go far beyond garden - variety speculation about the Kennedy assassination or the death of Vincent Foster.

He testified to the court of his great anguish in having to do things in the «interests of the community» when confronted by the «hard necessity» of finding ways to protect the population against death and epidemics.

Madison, in Federalist No. 10, defined a faction as «a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community.»

While an extended republic was not absolutely immune to the dangers of factionalism, it was more likely to secure the permanent and aggregate interests of the community than any alternative system.

Today approximately 8 % is available without charge; the rest is available to the highest bidder, without regard to whether the program relates to the needs and interests of the community.

They all inhabited a mental universe where the complaints and interests of business owners (as described by those business owners and their lobbyists) were the interests of the community.

In accepting their advantage, paid - time broadcasters have also acted selfishly, ignoring the interests of the community as a whole in favor of their own particular interests.

ambition can have a place in that, if kept in balance (along with every other human characteristic capable of running amuck) and it serves the best interests of the community.

But, the community is willing to because these changes are always in the interest of the community and each person within it.

When, on grounds of Enlightenment individualism, we develop an economics than ignores the interests of community altogether, aiming only at increased production and consumer sovereignty, when communities around the world are collapsing and the resulting alienation of young people causes a profound breakdown in the order needed for healthy personal life, then an ethics that continues to emphasize only individual dignity and rights becomes counterproductive.

Major League Baseball in conjunction with the Miami Marlins agreed that it is in the best interest of our community to relocate this weekend's Marlins games against the Milwaukee Brewers to Milwaukee.

A moral panic is a widespread fear, most often an irrational one, that someone or something is a threat to the values, safety, and interests of a community or society at large.

Library Board member Paul Hellermann maintains that's a tough negotiating point worth fighting for because a larger project is in the best interest of the community.

By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or a minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adversed to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community.

And when it comes to representing the interests of the community at the Capitol, 57 percent believe Akshar is best suited to the task, compared to 29 percent for Fiala.