Sentences with phrase «serve economic ends»

(2) A relevant decision may not be taken to serve economic ends.

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And is it too much to say that we are seeing the end of economic democracy and the emergence of a financial oligarchy — a self - serving class whose actions threaten to...

When we consider our wealth and economic practices — even the means we employ to accomplish good ends — as peripheral to the kingdom, we are ignoring Jesus» warning that it is impossible to serve God and mammon.

Mr. Percoco, who had served as Mr. Cuomo's executive deputy secretary, is accused of soliciting and taking more than $ 315,000 in bribes from 2012 to 2016 from two companies: Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company that was seeking state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley, and COR Development, a major developer in the Syracuse area that ended up with several large state - funded economic development projects.

My reward was a self - sustaining economic engine serving no end greater than its own perpetuation.

Julia Tedesco serves as executive director of Foodlink, the Finger Lakes regional food bank, where she oversees a staff of 88 and leads the organization's transition to an innovative food hub focused on ending hunger, building community health, and fostering economic development.

Moffitt was roommates with Cory Booker and Pryor ended up serving as Booker's economic adviser for five years until joining the Malloy administration as Commissioner of Education in 2011.

The centrepiece — a video installation from which the exhibition draws its title — serves as the literal and conceptual backdrop for the exhibition, whereby the romanticized image of a sunset operates as a critique of colonial intervention and appropriation of nature for economic ends.

Tribune's newspapers reach tens of millions of U.S. citizens, an ideal captive audience for Charles Koch's self - serving philosophy to promote «economic freedom,» and to end «crony capitalism,» an ironic choice of words for the one of country's most infamous corporate political manipulators.

While the war in Iraq has ended and there are still countless military servicemen and women engaged in conflict in Afghanistan, it is also true that many veterans have returned home only to realize that domestic economic issues have made the job market much more competitive and complex since they left to serve our country.