Sentences with phrase «narrow interests»

Not just when there's an election, not just when your own narrow interest is at stake, but over the full span of a lifetime.
Previously, people with narrow interests might be considered strange, and they might have felt isolated because they didn't know anyone else who liked what they did.
The largest lobbying sectors — including finance, health care and transport — have spent billions to promote policies that favor narrow interests over broader public interests.
Conflict often arises between narrow interests and narrow perspectives.
They do so because preserving the public - school monopoly is in their own narrow interests.
In addition, when EV owners are encouraged to charge their vehicles overnight (such as with the Ontario government's recently - announced program to provide free overnight charging) the overnight surplus base - load power capacity offers a way to marry broad public policy and societal benefits to the more narrow interests of the individual, in the form of «free fuel» alternatives for making this environmentally beneficial choice.
Facebook Ads is a cheap, easy (and dare I say, one of the fun keyword tools), way to experiment with keywords because you can target a very narrow interest group.
After a lot of consultation, we were able to narrow these interests down to four major categories:
However, nationalism may often be the means of overcoming tribal conflicts, providing the incentive for loyal and responsible citizenship, and causing people to sacrifice narrow interests for the welfare of the larger national community.
«It's a victory for putting narrow interest to one side, for sticking with it - a proper independent watchdog to protect our free press.»
Anthropocentrism says that humanity is the goal of all life, and that all of creation exists to serve people's fairly narrow interests.
«We will listen to everybody but we are averse to economic team whose private sector members frequently steer government policy to suit their own narrow interests rather than the over-all national interest.»
Why would Congress listen to the electorate when the obscene amount of money they need to get elected comes mainly from groups whose narrow interests conflict with what is best for the Country.
Her varied interests made narrowing her interest to a particular field difficult, but fortunately, Rochester offered a degree in biotechnology.
They are the result of private concurrence between groups that represent narrow interests and candidates competing to represent the public.
Use Narrowed interests — so you can get people who like genre - stuff + people who read YA books or own a Kindle.
It's better to set up an audience with ads so you can create narrowed interests... people who like Kate Lauren AND ya paranormal fantasy AND fallen angels, for example.
Based out of Darien, Connecticut, Laurel Road (A Division of Darien Rowayton Bank, or DRB), is known for its low rates and narrow interest rate ranges.
I opened by wondering if Naval War: Arctic Circle would either sink or swim in this relatively narrow interest area in the gaming world.Naval War definitely has its flaws, and they're not pretty.
Here's one of the main things wrong with arguments some are making against the export of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG): They substitute narrow interests and agendas for the proved economic benefits of free trade to the entire United States — long demonstrated in the sale of countless other U.S. commodities to overseas buyers.
He is able to capture the richness that group therapy encourages with the structure, predictability and encouragement of individual narrow interests that are so important to those with Asperger's.
«Homes with pools can narrow the interest of buyers, particularly when they have young children, says Hannah.
More specifically, users can broaden their scope of discovery to things like the revolutionary activities of every country at the turn of a century or narrow their interests in order to trace the course of wars.
Canada needs to stand united as a country and to be more than just a collection of provinces, each focused solely on their own narrow interests.
Narrow interest groups and small minorities are twisting public opinion through slogans and rhetoric to which sensation - mongering elements in the media are giving excessive attention.
So NGOs will blame big businesses, intransigent governments, disinterested publics and narrow interests for failed negotiations.
The results might raise eyebrows, such as her use of John Bowlby's infant attachment theory to explain the behaviour of grizzly bears, or the observation that white sharks are «individuals who are conventional with narrow interests».
«Chair White's refusal to move forward on a political spending disclosure rule serves the narrow interests of powerful executives who would prefer to hide their expenditures of company money to advance their own personal ideologies,» Warren said.
When the interests of successive layers of management are «aligned» in this manner, the corporation may become so biased toward the narrow interests of its current shareholders that it fails to meet the requirements of its customers or other constituencies.
As such, the most effective approach to building public support is to craft a trade agenda that aligns with the economic interests of the general public and the long - term economic prosperity of Canada as a whole, rather than focusing on the narrow interests of some business groups.
If the economic reform measures in India have therefore been sponsored by a tiny, though exceptionally powerful and influential, minority which is pursuing them to safeguard and promote its own narrow interests, they are unlikely to be of benefit to the bulk of the people, in spite of claims that they are not only necessary and inevitable, but also in the national interest.
The fact that the human psyche is capable of being claimed by truth and touched by concern for others means there is a reality that calls forth love and strives against the retreat into security and narrow interests.
Though once a Hamiltonian, the story goes, Madison fell under Jefferson's spell, helped along by his own political ambitions and the narrow interests of the Old Dominion.
How many noble causes are frustrated by quarrels that express the narrow interests of the parties more than genuine differences in belief about how to move forward!
Of course, both supporters and opponents of free trade include among their number persons who have narrower interests, but in a conference of this sort we are seeking to understand the arguments of those who genuinely care for the future well - being of the people of both the countries involved.
Coontz misstates the historical record to give the impression that marriage has typically not been a province of law and only became such in an effort to preserve the narrow interests of certain powerful sects of society: wealthy parents in requiring parental consent, Catholic authoritarians in proscribing divorce, and Southern racists in preventing miscegenation.
Putting the narrow interests of the Conservative Party above those of the country, Cameron led parliamentarians to abnegate their responsibilities as elected representatives.
Despite the promise a constitutional convention holds, opponents are emerging — a puzzling collection of narrow interests that have banded together out of fear — with the ironic argument that special interests will co-opt the convention.
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».
President Muhammadu Buhari said he was averse to the inclusion of members of the private sector in his administration's Economic Management Team because such people frequently steer government policy to suit their own narrow interests.
With de Blasio and the UFT - financed Working Families Party as allies, the union is hijacking the very language of movement politics, annexing left journalism to defend its narrowest interests and even recruiting progressives to join its war against charter schools that work for kids.
«Sometimes, though, he's acted in a narrow interest and done things like cutting taxes on millionaires.
The county has more than three dozen water fiefdoms — a mix of municipal districts, commissioner - run special districts, private corporations and public authorities — each looking after its own narrow interests.
In New Rochelle it means getting rid of the malignant political machine that is sucking our City try for their own narrow interests.
Still, a systematic vetting of policy options, with recognized experts and the public commenting and debating, will vastly improve on our current policy performance, in which we often fly blind or hand the controls over to narrow interests and viewpoints.
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