Sentences with phrase «with parochial interests»
And it might even be a good thing if outside donations «offset the dominance of local elites with parochial interests or raise the visibility of elections.»
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We end up with a politics that isn't really a conflict of ideas at all, but instead a series of different parochial interests competing with one another.
«It is very worrying for people who are expected to know better (especially if some happen to be leading members of the august House of Parliament) to conveniently join the streets wagon in pursuit of petty partisan parochial interests to churn out deliberate falsehood to perpetuate the fallacy that access to the President has to be secured with financial inducements»
Instead of partnering with the Presidency to advance a plan to reform the government and address Nigeria's many challenges, the National Assembly has appeared to be more interested in protecting its own privileges and parochial interests.
It is very worrying for people who are expected to know better (especially if some happen to be leading members of the august House of Parliament) to conveniently join the streets wagon in pursuit of petty partisan parochial interests to churn out deliberate falsehood to perpetuate the fallacy that access to the President has to be secured with financial inducements,» excerpts of the statement said.
«In three years as superintendent I have not had a single conversation with anyone, including principals at the private and parochial schools, who has indicated there is any organized interest in developing a voucher program for our district,» Maas says.
MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS, joined by MR. JUSTICE BLACK and MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL, agreed only with that part of the plurality opinion relating to the limitation of federal interest in the facilities to 20 years, concluding that a reversion of a facility at the end of that period to a parochial school would be unconstitutional as a gift of taxpayers» funds.