The international community, too, has a vested interest in seeing that China rises peacefully.

With every vested interest fighting for itself, closed professions proved impossible to pry open.

Only then will they lose their vested interest in an insurgency that has no end.

Croatia has a vested interest in having the truth established and a strong interest in the Tribunal's successful implementation of its mandate.

If reformers are to win, they must be prepared to fight the world s most powerful vested interest.

It is undertaken not as an ordinary business under traditional conditions of laissez faire, but as one vested with the public interest.

Vested interests are everywhere.

And now I have a sort of vested interest I want to do it for prostate cancer. So, you know, you aren't treated if it's not dangerous.

In 1992, as the emerging Russian Federation teetered on the brink of economic and monetary collapse, he opted for radical reform, prompting a backlash from vested interest groups.

As opposed to the handful of politicians and those who have a vested interest in this, the larger ultra orthodox public will benefit from sitting in the opposition...

The pursuit of economic prosperity could facilitate the quest for peace as people to people contacts were forged, regardless of politics, and constituencies with a vested interest in peace were created.

The IPCC faced down these vested interests.

Vested interests may also play a role.

So a prime objective of the European Union is to promote stability and security through a dynamic structure of economic and political inter dependence in which all nations have a vested interest.

Mr. Kmoníček (Czech Republic) We consider ourselves a real reform minded country and we have no vested interest in the reform, except one the better functioning of the whole United Nations system.

After all, vested interests do not welcome challenges.

So my thinking here is that we try to motivate those kids to start driving home ideas. Let them understand what sustainability is, and that they have a vested interest in it to happen.

Business as usual and fighting to maintain vested interests

The European Parliament, which for the first time must approve the MFF, should use its new found influence to uphold the EU wide public interest and offset the blinkered, vested interests of individual member states.

South Africa has a vested interest in stability, and it can turn the screws on Mugabe s regime, much as it has refused to contemplate any form of sanctions because of their impact on the poor.

Fourth, it would enlarge the club of the privileged, which would have a vested interest in addressing most issues in the Security Council, further depriving the General Assembly of oxygen and enhancing the domination of the Security Council.

Philippine law, like that of most jurisdictions worldwide, classifies the business of transportation as a public convenience. It is undertaken not as an ordinary business under traditional conditions of laissez faire, but as one vested with the public interest.

Make those assumptions explicit, and the decisive role of vested interests evaporates.

Legislative power is vested in both the government and the National Assembly.

The most remarkable feature of the policy deliberations on prudential banking rules so far has been their delegation to the Basel Committee of Banking Supervisors and the banks themselves, both of which have a vested interest in preserving the existing system.

Matthias Rath believes that the pharmaceutical industry has a vested interest in the continuation and expansion of diseases, rather than their cure, in that without the current widespread existence of diseases the industry would cease to exist in its current form.

This threat to vested interests remains the impetus behind the increasing threat of serious violent confrontation between TFG and the opposition, which is in reality an alliance of convenience to preserve vested interests.

Vested interests remain powerful, certainly in Congress and even within the White House.

Both countries face formidable resistance to reform from formidable vested interests and lobby groups.

In the Niger, legislative power is vested in an 83 member monocameral National Assembly.

Unfortunately, strong vested interests have spent millions of dollars on spreading misinformation about climate change.

Europe is pushing for ambitious targets but is having trouble with its own vested interests.

The supreme judicial power is vested in the Supreme Court or Riigikohus, with nineteen justices.

The judicial power is vested in the Constitutional Court, Supreme Court and the Economic Court.

2.13 Substantive responsibility for implementing the subprogramme is vested in the Division for Palestinian Rights.

Legislative authority is vested in a single House of Assembly consisting of 15 elected members.

Indeed, there was no economic malfunction that the two words vested interests could not account for.

What the executive branch has relinquished, or been forced to give up, vested interests have seized.

Remarkably, disproportionate political, economic and military power is vested in the elites hailing from Tigray region.

The big campaign contributors to both parties pay to ensure that their vested interests dominate political debates.

In both cases, the biggest winners were vested interests (Korea s business establishment and the Chinese Communist Party).

But the fundamental explanation lies in a crony capitalist system with too many vested interests to maintain.

Such appeals are often heard, but powerful vested interests make it hard for governments to follow through.

Politicians saw little need to vote for further reforms, especially those that would upset powerful vested interests.

You shall not lend on interest to your brother interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest