Sentences with phrase «promote private interest»

Consent or liberty are thus defined not in relation to what is common (though not necessarily uniform), but in relation to what will promote private interest or public utility.

Not exact matches

The New York City area, with its many interest rate - sensitive industries, has prospered when decision - makers in the public and private sectors could have confidence that the Federal Reserve was committed to a rigorous set of policies that promoted price stability, in a growth - oriented economic environment.
Through the Accessibility Directorate of Ontario, the ministry works with the disability, private and public sectors in the interest of promoting accessibility for all.
There is much that should be done, such as steps to promote public and private investment so as to raise the level of real interest rates consistent with full employment.
I refer to obvious conflict of interests by those using state positions to promote private business interest,» the diplomat decried.
«We have an interest therefore to ensure the improved implementation of the SDGs, as we take forward the agenda of promoting Africa's sustainable development,» he underlined, adding that if the African is to develop faster, constraints, such as inadequate infrastructure, price volatility, limited investment in research and development and low private sector investment needed to be addressed.
STRANEK finds worrying possibilities of «conflict of interest» in the deal, consequent to which a petition has been presented to Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) stating that the Minister for Finance, Mr. Ofori - Attah, «has attempted to promote a private, personal interest for himself or for some family members and business associates and the promotion of the private interest has resulted in, or was intended to result in, or appears to have resulted in, or has the potential to result in an interference with the objective exercise of his duties and an improper benefit or an advantage by virtue of his position», necessitating a call for an investigation into the bond deal.
For two years, Cuomo virtually had his own super PAC, the Committee to Save New York, running ads promoting his economic agenda (The group, composed of wealthy business and private - sector interests, folded up shop before new independent - expenditure disclosure laws came into effect).
Deputy Borough President under Shulman, promoted overdevelopment and eminent domain for private interests while chair of land use for the City Council, endorsement from Koch, and most recently worked for a lobbying firm.
Bill Mahoney of the New York Public Interest Research Group complained the campaign list was used «to promote Cuomo's private business interestInterest Research Group complained the campaign list was used «to promote Cuomo's private business interestinterest
By providing readily accessible services and resources and promoting the use of models raising fewer ethical concerns, TEFOR is of major interest to support both public and private research.
Managing conflicts of interest and promoting successful public - private partnerships in food and agricultural research
As a result, redefineED uses money generated in part by Florida tax credits to promote charter school and private - school scholarship interests on a national level.
3) National: David Webber urges a rule change by the Labor Department to ensure that public pension trustees act in the interest of public employees, and not use pension fund money to promote outsourcingto private, for - profit companies that kill public jobs.
CEF's mission is to promote robust financial support for our nation's education system and represents 114 education associations, institutions, agencies and organizations whose interests range from preschool to postgraduate education in both private and public systems.
undertake research, and promote research, with a view to reducing barriers to the employment of older persons, and the promotion of measures for utilizing their skills; publish and otherwise make available to employers, professional societies, the various media of communication, and other interested persons the findings of studies and other materials for the promotion of employment; foster through the public employment service system and through cooperative effort development of facilities of public and private agencies for expanding the opportunities and potentials of older persons; Sponsor and assist State and community informational and educational programs.
So with great deliberations we decided to make it a private group attempting to screen in those who are genuinely interested, and not those who join for promoting their work by hook or by crook, and those who are bent upon stalking vulnerable individuals.
Coolest feature: Private lenders often promote their «borrower benefits» - reductions in a loan's interest rate or principal if a student makes a certain number of on - time payments or has payments automatically withdrawn from a checking account.
Private schools and universities have a vested interest in promoting the idea that more education — and more expensive education — will help your child get ahead.
LendEDU analyzes each private student loan provider using the following criteria: communication process with consumers and / or required cosigner, ease of use when applying, clarity of necessary disclosures, availability of 24/7 customer support staff, availability of customer support channels including but not limited to email, phone, fax, and text, competitiveness of interest rates offered at a high level and at a credit profile level, wide variety of terms available, non-financial benefits and services offered, incentives for responsible borrowing, tools to promote educated repayment, relationships with servicing companies, availability of a soft credit check process, experience industry executives, track record of excellent consumer happiness, values upheld by the institutions, and timeline for funding process.
This is because vet boards focus on promoting the business of private practice and have traditionally taken very little interest in animal shelters or the systems they operate by.
Is is three days of intensive pre-scheduled business appointments, with more than 1,000 U.S. travel organizations from every region of the U.S., making it the largest generator of travel to the U.S. Chris Thompson, CEO of Brand USA, drops by to discuss Brand USA's interesting platform as a public private partnership which promotes the United States as a premier travel destination.
The idea is to present works that will intrigue the interest around human culture and will promote the diversity found in the synthesis of various personal stories, the intersection of «private» and «public», and the comprehension of the «historical truth» through everyday life experiences.
Following their historic lead, there's truth to the old adage that birds of a feather flock together, as there are numerous women in contemporary society that continue to effect change globally in the way art is perceived, understood and collected, among them Agnes Gund, the current President Emerita of MoMA; Sheikha Al Mayassa Al Thani, who at 31 is the Director of the Qatar Museum Authority with an unlimited acquisition budget; Emily Fisher Landau, famed art collector and philanthropist, who founded the Fisher Landau Center for Art and is a trustee and generous donor for the Whitney Museum of American Art; Rosa de la Cruz, who with her husband Carlos, founded the de la Cruz Collection Contemporary Art Space (Miami), which provides education and awareness in the visual arts; Dasha Zhukova, the formidable founder of the most significant private art foundation in Russia, the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art; and Miuccia Prada, CEO of Prada fashion and co-founder of Fondazione Prada, which promotes contemporary art and other arts - related interests; all of these remarkable women share the passion that Beth has developed for the arts and artists.
It seemed a perfect fit: Moore has a book to promote (he told the crowd at the bookstore last night that he had no interest in doing signings at big chain stores), and St. Mark's Bookshop is itself in trouble, and has asked its landlord, Cooper Union, the private engineering, architecture and art college, to reduce its $ 20,000 monthly rent (with backup from a local petition and a community board resolution).
What is Prof Lewandowsky role at SkS, is it purely a private interest (but why the University accreditation, and the debunking handbook, is promoted on the UWA — Shaping Tomorrows World blog.
«Yet it is hard to imagine, after four decades at ExxonMobil and a decade leading the corporation, how Tillerson will suddenly develop respect and affection for the American diplomatic service he will now lead, or embrace a vision of America's place in the world that promotes ideals for their own sake, emphatically privileging national interests over private ones.»
I have often made reference to the fact that, in my humble opinion, lawyers (both in private practice and inhouse counsel) must become increasingly comfortable with using social media to promote not only their achievements and relevant or interesting best practices or developments in their legal practice area, but also to build and grow their personal brand and networks.
Private law proceedings contrast with public children proceedings where the child's interests are promoted by the child's guardian and legal representative.
These days, Kelly works on several fronts to encourage continued innovation in the delivery of pro bono services to low - income clients, and to promote partnerships between the private and public interest bars.
Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is a global bar association that promotes the common professional and business interests of in - house counsel who work for corporations, associations and other private - sector organizations through information, education, networking opportunities and advocacy initiatives.
Additionally, the Supreme Court stated «The question is not whether the challenged conduct is efficient, well - functioning, or wise... [t] he question is whether the State's review mechanisms provide «realistic assurance» that a [private party]'s anticompetitive conduct «promotes state policy, rather than merely the party's individual interests.
He is a Senior Visiting Fellow at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), and serves on a number of boards and committees, including the Australia Pro Bono Centre.In 2009, Ed was presented with an Australian Leadership Award, and in 2017, he was recognised as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.From 2010 - 2016, Ed was chief executive of the Public Interest Advocacy Centre, a leading non-profit organisation that promotes human rights through strategic litigation, policy development and education.Ed was previously a Senior Lecturer at UNSW Law School, a research director at the Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law and a solicitor in private practice.
It involves the manifold ways in which lawyers represent and advice clients in «ordinary» public and private matters and do so zealously, but with the large aim of promoting public interest.
ACC Europe, with more than 2400 members, promotes the common professional and business interests of in - house counsel who work for corporations, associations and other private - sector organisations though information, education, networking opportunities and advocacy initiatives.
NVBR provides leadership for the REALTOR ® community by protecting the interests of its members, promoting their value to the real estate consumer, setting high standards for professional practice, and advocating private property rights.
The Alabama Association of REALTORS ® shall be the cornerstone organization in Alabama to advocate, protect, and enhance REALTOR ® interests, to promote the Code of Ethics, and to safeguard private property rights.
This from the man who leads an organization dedicated to promoting private property rights and working for the interests of the real estate industry?
In addition to serving the professional needs of its members, Illinois REALTORS ® works to protect the rights of private property owners in the state by recommending and promoting legislation which safeguards and advances the interest of real property ownership.
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