to pursue initiatives that were as much in
the national interest as they were in support of institutional strategies.
Of course,
the national interest as perceived by ruling elites may not align perfectly, or even well, with the advantages of all individuals.
China's energy and climate change policy is based on its own assessment of
national interest as outlined both in its 2007 National Climate Change Program and 2008 Climate Change White Paper.
As such, its experience is of
national interest as more states move toward — or consider moving toward — weighted student funding.
Politicians may always cite
national interest as the main reason for running but, candidates must engage in internal reflection and soul searching regarding the real motives for running.
They charged the media to act with circumspection and be guided by principles of truth and a consideration of the broader
national interest as the country gets ready for the 2016 general elections.
We will engage in politics that you can be assured its not opportunistic, and will be in
the national interest as we find a permanent solution to this matter,» Mr. Ablakwa said.
Do we want to send a message worldwide that any government will take down the projects of
national interest as per their sweet will, in total disregard of the welfare of the people and without considering the costs that this nation would face?
We will engage in politics that you can be assured it's not opportunistic, and will be in
the national interest as we find a permanent solution to this matter.»
Not exact matches
They are made to silence the objections of organized labour and make the government of the day appear
as if it's acting in the
national interest.
«I think of it
as a local phenomenon,» he said of real - estate prices, effectively ruling out the possibility that his
interest - rate policy has stoked a
national mania.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that
as far back
as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his
National Guard days —
as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating
as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international
interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Barbara Corcoran took an
interest and six years later, Cousins Maine Lobster has become a
national lobster franchise with 20 trucks in more than a dozen cities and some brick - and - mortar restaurants
as well.
The confluence of corporate self -
interest and geopolitical considerations not only enabled Qualcomm to turn the tables on Broadcom, but canonized the San Diego company
as a sort of
national champion essential to battling China's might in the next - generation wireless communications technology known
as 5G.
«Then,
as now, the system was rudderless, unstable, and insecure — which persuaded countries to protect their own
national interests, even at the expense of the collective good.»
Further evidence comes from the
interesting fact that the parchment version of the Declaration of Independence that is on display and kept in the United States
National Archives wasn't actually written until July 19th; this being a copy of the approved text that was announced to the world on July 4th, with about 150 - 200 copies being made on paper and distributed on that date (26 of which are still around today, thus pre-dating what is now generally thought of
as the «original»).
In honor of
National Small Business Week, which ends Saturday, companies including Dell and Capital One are offering up discounts,
as well
as opportunities for mentorship to
interested small business owners.
The
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts («NAREIT») defines funds from operations («NAREIT FFO»)
as net income / (loss) attributable to common shareholders computed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States («GAAP»), excluding gains or losses from sales of operating real estate assets and change in control of
interests, plus (i) depreciation and amortization of operating properties and (ii) impairment of depreciable real estate and in substance real estate equity investments and (iii) after adjustments for unconsolidated partnerships and joint ventures calculated to reflect NAREIT FFO on the same basis.
As long as they stayed in the good graces of the party elite and could plausibly portray their investments as being in the national interest, regulators mostly turned a blind eye to who owned what, what they were buying and how they were funding their expansio
As long
as they stayed in the good graces of the party elite and could plausibly portray their investments as being in the national interest, regulators mostly turned a blind eye to who owned what, what they were buying and how they were funding their expansio
as they stayed in the good graces of the party elite and could plausibly portray their investments
as being in the national interest, regulators mostly turned a blind eye to who owned what, what they were buying and how they were funding their expansio
as being in the
national interest, regulators mostly turned a blind eye to who owned what, what they were buying and how they were funding their expansion.
Getting landlocked Alberta's oil and gas to foreign buyers obviously serves that province's
interests, yet it is crucial to the
national economy
as well —
as the job stats prove.
Twitter's foray into live streaming of
National Football League games and its presence in news gathering could
interest media companies such
as Disney, which owns sports channel ESPN.
He also serves
as executive editor of its publishing arm, The
National Interest.
«The Russian Federation continues to retain its status
as a great naval state, whose naval potential ensures the defensive of its
national interests in any part of the World Ocean,» the strategy declared.
Unfortunately, you won't earn much
interest on a savings account,
as the
national average is currently
In the decades after the stock transfer,
National Amusements served
as Redstone's holding company for his bold acquisitions of Viacom, Paramount Pictures and CBS, in which he retains 80 % controlling
interest.
«The Cuban regime was not
interested in antagonizing the Trump administration,» said Craig Deare, who was fired last February
as the
National Security Council's senior Latin America specialist after he criticized Trump's confrontational approach to Mexico.
At the center of his efforts is a Roosevelt - era law called the Antiquities Act which allows presidents to designate «objects of historic or scientific
interest»
as National Monuments.
Titled «Talking Point Embassy of U.S. in Colombia
as Political Post for Ambassadorship,» the memo says the ambassadorship is «no ordinary post, but one with a major U.S.
national security
interest.»
Winners also enjoy:
National recognition as one of Canada's foremost Dealmakers Heightened market interest thanks to extensive media exposure in The Globe and Mail, Lexpert and Thomson Reuters publications Media coverage stemming from Deloitte's national media relations efforts The opportunity to engage in the high - level industry networking that fuels M&A transactions - Recognition at the gala awards ceremony, which is attended by leading investors, advisors and financiers - Year - round networking and educational opportunities, including access to valuable research, insights and best p
National recognition
as one of Canada's foremost Dealmakers Heightened market
interest thanks to extensive media exposure in The Globe and Mail, Lexpert and Thomson Reuters publications Media coverage stemming from Deloitte's
national media relations efforts The opportunity to engage in the high - level industry networking that fuels M&A transactions - Recognition at the gala awards ceremony, which is attended by leading investors, advisors and financiers - Year - round networking and educational opportunities, including access to valuable research, insights and best p
national media relations efforts The opportunity to engage in the high - level industry networking that fuels M&A transactions - Recognition at the gala awards ceremony, which is attended by leading investors, advisors and financiers - Year - round networking and educational opportunities, including access to valuable research, insights and best practices
In determining eligibility for listing, particular attention to such qualifications
as the degree of
national interest in the company.
Published early each month, PNC's
National Economic Outlook provides analysis and forecasts of key U.S. economic variables, such
as real GDP,
interest rates, inflation, income, employment, industrial production and house prices.
TD Bank's mortgage services come with similar closing costs and
interest rates
as those you'd get from larger
national brands such
as Wells Fargo or Bank of America.
Since then, we have seen the experience of several central banks, such
as the ECB and Swiss
National Bank, which have adopted negative policy
interest rates.
Chapter 2, many readers will know by now, is the JRP's discussion, in its role under the
National Energy Board Act, RSC, 1985, c N - 7,
as to whether the NGP is in «the public
interest.»
As a result, higher
interest rates on a growing
national debt would be damaging in the long run.
«Credit unions continue to provide the best deals, offering over 10 times more
interest on checking accounts than regional banks,
as well
as 573 % higher rates on savings accounts than
national banks,» WalletHub says in an emailed summary of the study.
The well - published
national debt issues hurt consumer spending in the West, while rising
interest rates, energy and food prices dampened the strong growth seen in major markets in the East, such
as China.
House Speaker Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin is among the Republicans from outside California who have contributed to the campaign to repeal the state's gas - tax increase, showing the effort has
national interest from GOP leaders who see it
as a way to boost their party's chances in the Golden State for this year's election.
BAML's status
as a
national champion that is embedded deeply in the fabric of the US economy made the question of how to respond to the tax reform
interesting to analysts quizzing Moynihan.
It did so to better control foreign ownership in farming, so
as to secure Australia's
national interests.
Trump's business conflicts with America's
national security
interests can not be resolved so long
as he or any member of his family maintains a financial
interest in the Trump Organization during a Trump administration, or even if they leave open the possibility of returning to the company later.
It shall be unlawful for any broker, dealer, or exchange, directly or indirectly, to make use of the mails or any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce for the purpose of using any facility of an exchange within or subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to effect any transaction in a security, or to report any such transaction, unless such exchange (1) is registered
as a
national securities exchange under section 6 of this title, or (2) is exempted from such registration upon application by the exchange because, in the opinion of the Commission, by reason of the limited volume of transactions effected on such exchange, it is not practicable and not necessary or appropriate in the public
interest or for the protection of investors to require such registration
Qualcomm's blocked acquisition by Singapore - headquartered Broadcom, due to
national interests, also shows the value of the company's assets and patent portfolio,
as the concern was that its assets would fall into foreign hands.
They «expense» their revenue
as interest, while their «capital» gains are invisible in the
National Income and Product Accounts (NIPA).
National accounts also would trace overhead charges for
interest and related financial charges,
as well
as the economy's evolving credit and debt structure.
Word of the announcement came
as the Trump administration on Wednesday warned that it would vigorously defend U.S.
national interests against «hostile» powers such
as China and Russia, vowing to use «all available tools» to combat unfair practices - a sign that the president may be preparing to erect new trade barriers.
Because they are the only deep space communication service available to US - based space companies, access to NASA's DSN is prioritized to government - funded missions, or missions of
national interest (
as determined by NASA).
This important bill recognizes the Trans Mountain Pipeline Project
as in the
national interest and critical to the future prosperity of Canada's economy.
Interest from U.S. government obligations such
as U.S. savings bonds is exempt,
as is active duty pay from the
National Guard or U.S. armed forces.
To direct his
National Economic Council, meanwhile, Trump has nominated Larry Kudlow, who also proposed a wildly optimistic take on stock prices back then, in his case a prediction that the Dow Jones Industrial Average would go to 50,000 by 2020... Kudlow, the more
interesting of Trump's Dow dreamers, didn't seem to be chastened by this experience; he went on to a career
as a TV business commentator, delivering an amazing series of bum steers
as the years rolled by.