Sentences with phrase «other matter of public interest»

Responded to guest inquiries about hotel services, checkout times, the local community and other matters of public interest

Communicated valuable information to listeners in case of emergencies and / or other matters of public interest

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«The other goes at the heart of what the media are supposed to be doing, which is informing the public about things that might be matters of interest to them but which corporate America might not be interested in sharing with them.»

(i) The Committee on Ethics may, in its discretion, issue public or private advisory opinions with respect to questions of ethical conduct, conflicts of interest and other matters arising under this Article.

CCT v Saraki is a matter of undisputed public concern and interest, and comments by Falana and other senior lawyers amount to honest criticism on a matter of public importance.

According to him, in other jurisdictions such as in the US, it is the committees of Parliament that take matters of public concern seriously and investigate with no partisan interest.

Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu (3rd right) makes a remark, while National Commissioner, Prof. Anthonia Okoosi - Simbine (2nd left) and other stakeholders watch with interest, at the public presentation of a Report on «Disability Votes Matter,» in Abuja on 25th October, 2017.

As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of matters such as: appropriations, fiscal law and financial management; acquisitions, financial assistance and public private partnerships; innovative financing; real property and asset management; information technology investment and capital planning; employee ethical conduct, conflicts of interest and political activities; equal employment opportunity and other civil rights matters; Federal personnel and employment; and alternative dispute resolution.

«No matter how this process spins itself out,» George Griffin, commercial counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, told Matthew N. Winokur, public affairs manager of Philip Morris Asia, in a «Dear Matt» letter in January 1986, «I want to emphasize that the embassy and the various U.S. government agencies in Washington will keep the interests of Philip Morris and the other American cigarette manufacturers in the forefront of our daily concerns.»

Consequently, not only is this matter public, it is also of interest to academic officials and faculty members in other universities, and therefore, the manner in which GMU handles this investigation will be under scrutiny by these officials and faculty.

Applicability to Blogs [31] At paragraphs 96 and 97 of the Grant v. Torstar, supra, decision, the Supreme Court held that the new defence of responsible communication on matters of public interest was applicable to blog postings and other online media.

On the matter of public interest, the court took the view that the claimant in his actions and attempts to justify them had ignored or failed to give any proper weight to other aspects of the public interest.

While we have been focused on Mr. Zimmerman's legal defense, we acknowledge that the public interest in this matter revolves around racial tensions, gun rights, media's treatment of people involved in this case, and various other considerations.

Defamation and Qualified Privilege 3 Public participation constitutes an occasion of qualified privilege and, for that purpose, the communication or conduct that constitutes the public participation is deemed to be of interest to all persons who, directly or indirectly, a) Receive the communication, or b) Witness the conduct 4 Any qualified privilege that applies in respect of an oral or written communication on a matter of public interest between two or more persons who have a direct interest in the matter applies regardless of whether the communication is witnessed or reported on by media representatives or other pePublic participation constitutes an occasion of qualified privilege and, for that purpose, the communication or conduct that constitutes the public participation is deemed to be of interest to all persons who, directly or indirectly, a) Receive the communication, or b) Witness the conduct 4 Any qualified privilege that applies in respect of an oral or written communication on a matter of public interest between two or more persons who have a direct interest in the matter applies regardless of whether the communication is witnessed or reported on by media representatives or other pepublic participation is deemed to be of interest to all persons who, directly or indirectly, a) Receive the communication, or b) Witness the conduct 4 Any qualified privilege that applies in respect of an oral or written communication on a matter of public interest between two or more persons who have a direct interest in the matter applies regardless of whether the communication is witnessed or reported on by media representatives or other pepublic interest between two or more persons who have a direct interest in the matter applies regardless of whether the communication is witnessed or reported on by media representatives or other persons.

His lordship therefore considered whether or not the residual S and M behaviour and other admitted aspects of what took place during the event could be said in themselves to be matters of legitimate journalistic investigation or public interest.

Bill developed extensive experience spanning several decades handling a myriad of natural gas and electric matters for some of the largest end - users in the State, representing the interests of individual users in a multitude of energy - related projects, transactions, and complaint proceedings, as well as representing groups of customers as intervenors in major utility rate proceedings before the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, the Office of Administrative Law and other bodies.

3 Public participation constitutes an occasion of qualified privilege and, for that purpose, the communication or conduct that constitutes the public participation is deemed to be of interest to all persons who, directly or indirectly, a) Receive the communication, or b) Witness the conduct 4 Any qualified privilege that applies in respect of an oral or written communication on a matter of public interest between two or more persons who have a direct interest in the matter applies regardless of whether the communication is witnessed or reported on by media representatives or other pePublic participation constitutes an occasion of qualified privilege and, for that purpose, the communication or conduct that constitutes the public participation is deemed to be of interest to all persons who, directly or indirectly, a) Receive the communication, or b) Witness the conduct 4 Any qualified privilege that applies in respect of an oral or written communication on a matter of public interest between two or more persons who have a direct interest in the matter applies regardless of whether the communication is witnessed or reported on by media representatives or other pepublic participation is deemed to be of interest to all persons who, directly or indirectly, a) Receive the communication, or b) Witness the conduct 4 Any qualified privilege that applies in respect of an oral or written communication on a matter of public interest between two or more persons who have a direct interest in the matter applies regardless of whether the communication is witnessed or reported on by media representatives or other pepublic interest between two or more persons who have a direct interest in the matter applies regardless of whether the communication is witnessed or reported on by media representatives or other persons.

(k) Encourages the involvement of representatives of ministries of justice, the judiciary, other legal professionals, including public interest lawyers and non-governmental organizations specializing in litigation and legal advice on environmental matters, in its activities;

The scope for freedom of expression recognized by the proposed defence would be balanced by the fact that it would only be available to persons with a direct interest in a matter of public interest when speaking to others with a direct interest in that matter.

It would introduce a statutory defence of responsible publication on a matter of public interest, protect those reporting on proceedings in Parliament and other issues of public concern, and require claimants to show substantial harm and corporate bodies to show financial loss.

Any qualified privilege that applies in respect of an oral or written communication on a matter of public interest between two or more persons who have a direct interest in the matter applies regardless of whether the communication is witnessed or reported on by media representatives or other persons.

The other part of the problem concerns the widely held view by the public that the commission aspect of the game appeals to those practitioners who will willingly subvert the concept of ethics to the concept of grabbing the fast buck at the expense of clients» financial interests; ergo, the sale matters more than the client's interests.