Sentences with phrase «press and public interest»

«It is true that the first instance specialist courts attract less press and public interest, but this is not always the case, as indeed the Berezovsky v Abramovich litigation currently proceeding in the commercial court illustrates,» he says.

Gallery visitor figures are on a spectacularly rising curve and press and public interest has never been greater.

Despite his clear desire to move on to other topics, it appears that press and public interest is far from sated.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, other big digital newcomers to the media scene, including BuzzFeed and Business Insider, have also been slow to take up the public interest banner long carried by the likes of the New York Times and the Press - Enterprise (a small California paper that, as Liptak explained, took two free speech cases all the way to the Supreme Court in the 1980s).

The family are trying to come to terms with this situation and although they appreciate the wide public and press interest in this matter, can I appeal for the press to cease contacting the family at their home.»

A press release explains that the «Decrypting Cryptocurrency Scams» workshop will provide the opportunity «to explore how scammers are exploiting public interest in cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and Litecoin and to discuss ways to empower and protect consumers.»

Therefore, in light of the SEC's guidance, we encourage investors, the media, and others interested in Icahn Enterprises L.P. to review the information that Mr. Icahn provides on the website and to members of www.carlicahn.com, and that he posts on Tumblr, Facebook and Twitter, and that he provides on the Shareholders» Square Table website and to its members, in addition to the information that Icahn Enterprises L.P. discloses using its investor relations website (http://www.ielp.com/investor.cfm), SEC filings, press releases, public conference calls and webcasts.

The Liberal government has preferred to make a politically motivated decision to press ahead with this $ 9 to $ 10 billion project without proper oversight and without good evidence that the power is needed or that the project is in the public interest.

Disinterested media Press and TV comment shrinks as the public lose interest in shares.

What we normally think of as politics, familiar to us from the daily press, concerns the public business of securing interests and exercising power.

The press and other public media took a much closer interest in, and in a few years convey to the public quite a new image of WCC.

The 99.9999 % of the blithering idots that make up the press corps and the voting public would not even understand the question, let alone be interested in the answer.

Luther was using the public press for the first time to speak directly, in German, to everyone interested; and that was almost everyone.

Edmundson has reportedly also received interest from Middlesbrough in the past, and while current York City boss did not comment on any rumours surrounding his player during the press conference, the York Press is reporting that the transfer will be made public next press conference, the York Press is reporting that the transfer will be made public next Press is reporting that the transfer will be made public next week.

Similarly, James Weill, president of Food Research & Action Center, a leading anti-hunger group, referred to the bill in a press release as «ill conceived» and «deeply flawed,» while Margo Wootan, Nutrition Policy director for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, stated that the bill «would roll back key progress that schools, health advocates, and the Administration have worked so hard to achieve over the last six years.»

«It's a shame that Congress seems more interested in protecting industry than protecting children's health... this legislation may go down in nutritional history as a bigger blunder than when the Reagan Administration tried (and failed) to credit ketchup as a vegetable in the school lunch program,» — Margo Wootan, Nutrition Policy Director, Center for Science in the Public Interest in a press release

The group's original mission statement read: «To provide a medium through which parliamentarians and organisations with an interest in religious education can discuss the current provision of religious education, press for continuous improvement, promote public understanding and advocate rigorous education for every young person in religious and non-religious world views.»

At the Berlin Air Show ILA in 2002, the interested public could admire a full - scale mock - up of the Euro Hawk / Global Hawk, and the specialised press has reported on the deal since the early 2000s.

«And we are strong supporters of the Independent Press Standards Organisation that is expected to begin work this autumn, serving as a watchdog on the industry in the public interest.»

People in the Labour movement generally believe swing voters to be ignorant (because they did not understand what Labour had achieved), credulous (because they believed what they read in the right - wing press) and selfish (because they thought only of their own interests, rather than public services and the poor).

«I'm confident of the fact that we handled everything legally and ethically; that we did the things I wish more people would do in public service, we sought guidance from an ethics board,» de Blasio said at an unrelated Queens press conference, adding that he sought legal advice from lawyers and opinions from the Conflicts of Interest Board.

Today marks the opening of the inquiry's examination of the potentially «cosy relationship» between the police and the press - «and the extent to which that has operated in the public interest».

I guess the man that reneged on the promises he gave at the time of the Moreland commissions inception, which he prematurely dissolved as they were building cases, has no interest in voters making an informed decision on him or Ms. Teachout, he's going to hide from the press and not debate his rival to the detriment of keeping the public informed.

«To remind you once again: you said that the test of the future system of press regulation is not whether it suits the politicians or their friends in the press, but rather the public interest — including the need of members of society to be free from illegal and unethical press practices,» the letter states.

On Thursday, the citizens» public - interest group ConnPIRG staged a press conference in the Capitol complex in Hartford, and three Democratic House members even showed up to dispute their leaders» proposal.

At one point late in the governor's race, the press and interested public paid their obligatory few minutes» worth of attention to Jimmy «Rent Is Too Damn High» McMillan and a handful of other candidates with zero chance of election.

With only eleven days to election day, distantly trailing de Blasio in opinion polls and at a financial disadvantage Malliotakis desperately needs both press attention and public interest.

The Guardian opposes any attempts to force it to join Impress and believes the proposed amendment on section 40, introducing punitive legal costs for those who don't sign up to the officially sanctioned regulator, would erode press freedom and have a chilling effect on its own public interest investigative journalism.

Mark - Viverito aptly noted the importance of «main stream media» at this press conference, as any substantial federal action is more likely with greater public awareness and interest.

For others however, it is concerning that the governor who pledged utmost transparency appears to only be interested in interacting with the public of his choosing and has limited his press interaction.

«More than two months after the income tax filing deadline the public still has no idea how the other candidates make their money and what financial interests they may have that could compromise their ability to do this job,» Rice said in a press release.

The depth of public interest, and press interest, is remarkable.

His arrival in Scotland had been keenly anticipated and groups of teenagers mingled with the press and public wondering who could have attracted this level of interest.

To combine his interest in research with a wider interest in science, Peter Cotgreave took on the directorship of Save British Science, a campaigning organisation that presses the governments in London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Belfast for better funding for science, stronger science education in schools, and policies that allow the general public to have greater access to the benefits of scientific and technological research.

Lynnea Smith and John Fogarty represented the group at a news conference at the National Press Club where the U.S. Public Interest Research Group issued a report critical of the billions of dollars of taxpayer subsidies to the energy industry embodied in the House Energy Bill.

The Center for Energy Studies at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy and the Qatar Leadership Centre hosted a roundtable on February 15 - 16, 2017, in Doha, Qatar, to discuss some of the most pressing challenges facing market participants in the global energy landscape, with a focus on several issues of paramount interest to Qatar and the broader Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2009 (Health.com)-- Leafy greens such as spinach, cabbage, and kale are rich in healthy nutrients, but they also top the list of the 10 riskiest foods regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), which released the list Tuesday at a press conference in Washington, D.C.

While they press Beeman's professional doggedness, it would be interesting to further exploit, on an institutional level, the gap between public voice and private reality in this silent war of considerable subterfuge.

Sadly, the more name calling you do («privateer,» «hoax, destroy, privatize,» or this doozy: «corporate interests, hedge fund managers and billionaires starve public schools and services of resources and suck up as much profit as they can»), the more press you get.

It's an astonishingly small amount in light of the provocative headlines from the education press and bloggers about private interests in education and union leader talking points about the corporate takeover of public education.

See also Milton Friedman, «The Role of Government in Education,» in Robert A. Solo, ed., Economics and the Public Interest (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1955), pp. 123 — 144, and Milton Friedman and Rose D. Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1962), chap.

Special Interest: Teachers Unions and America's Public Schools by Terry M. Moe Brookings Institution Press, 2011, $ 34.95; 513 pages.

Diana Smith, principal of Washington Latin Public Charter School in Washington, D.C., received a lot of press this summer when her No - Tech Tuesday Challengecaught the interest of the media, educators, and parents.

Being driven more by ideology than pedagogy, and inclined to serve would - be oligarchs» interests more than the public's interests, the Atlanta Public Schools Leadership (APSL) have pressed these negative contributing factors into the district over just the past few public's interests, the Atlanta Public Schools Leadership (APSL) have pressed these negative contributing factors into the district over just the past few Public Schools Leadership (APSL) have pressed these negative contributing factors into the district over just the past few years.

Given his advocacy of efforts to divert tax dollars from traditional public schools to charters and virtual schools, some press in Utah have questioned whether Stephenson is a public servant or a lobbyist for outside interests.

As an acclaimed international publisher of distinguished research and notable works of general interest since 1966, SUNY Press supports the commitments of the State University of New York to teaching, research, and public service.

University press materials are often overlooked by selectors in public and school libraries because there is an underlying assumption that materials associated with academic imprints will be far too specialized and outside the interests of school and public library users.

The University Press Books Selected for Public and Secondary Libraries book has become a standard selection guide in school libraries because of the assessment of titles through a peer review process that assures quality and relevance for academic as well as general interest needs in today's schools.

The 24th Edition of the University Press Books for Public and Secondary School Libraries is a useful collection development tool for school librarians seeking to meet the diverse curricular needs, interests, and learning styles within their institutions.

The game received positive press and it seemed that finally the Japanese public would be interested in buying some of these new fangled Xboxes.