One of the purposes of laws and regulations is to safeguard the public interest.

Public interest.

The essential principle is that the media should not be allowed to pander to the public s prurience under cover of protecting the public interest.

Public interest agenda 3.

It is a specialty of self styled public interest groups, whose agenda is often not to protect public health or the environment, but rather to oppose the research, products, or technology that they happen to dislike.

And yet, despite these bright spots, international cooperation on issues ranging from regional conflicts to the protection of global public goods remains weak.

That is in the common interest.

The controlling party is the party interested in the goods and it may be required that the controlling party protects its interests.

Contrary to bankers claims, increasing equity requirements significantly, and thus safeguarding the financial system s stability, is in the public interest including the interest of most shareholders.

However, public interest is not a term which is easy to define.

Transparency and accountability without integrity may not end up serving the public interest.

1988 President of the foundation for the continuation of Public Interest (founded 1787).

He needs to mobilize the general interest effectively.

Public policy is defined by the public s interest in the policy, not who made it.

Avoiding embarrassment may at times be in the national interest, but it can also protect the careers of politicians and bureaucrats.

The rights from point one to point 7 are of general interest.

The rules bear the burden of ensuring the collective social interest in the system s stability, efficiency, and fairness.

Such ambitions must now be sacrificed for the sake of the French public s well being.

But the standard that must be met has been changed.

Integrity, by requiring that the public interest be paramount, provides the basis for transparency and accountability.

And most important, a wise person does this improvising and rule bending in the service of the right aims.

In Africa, this will not be possible until a new breed of genuinely public spirited leaders emerges.

He started taking general interest in the affairs of the state because his father spent most of his time praying.

Takes note also of the report of the Secretary General on the protection of migrants, and calls upon Member States and all relevant stakeholders to consider the implementation of the recommendations contained therein

Source Republika Srpska Health Protection Institute Hygiene and Health Ecology Service, Banja Luka.

Governments and parliaments have an obligation to launch a thorough review of the Basel rules, and to demand revisions that align them with the public interest.

He is one of the country s rare politicians who understands economics, and how to put the government to good public use.

Jackson was vice president and then president of Software in the Public Interest in 1998 and 1999.

LWV members at local, state and national levels act in the public interest after study and member agreement on key public policy and community issues.

Source protection Protection for anonymous sources who attempt to communicate to the public after a promise of confidentiality by a journalist or media organisation.

Recalling the role of the General Assembly in promoting the protection of children affected by armed conflict,

In fact, it is these tabloids, responding to market pressure, that have started to take on responsibility as public watchdogs.

As a result, the political battle to reintroduce a sense of general interest of rules and balance will be long and hard.

Revelation of military secrets and other sensitive government information may be contrary to the public interest, even if it is true.

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Today s globalized markets need rules that take into account the public good in every country and region of the world.

His mandate is much more demanding he must reconcile France s public interests with its private passions.

More broadly, international financial institutions should guide public and private investments alike away from a short term logic.

But a government official must pursue the public interest, which includes preserving a competitive environment in the oil or banking sector.

Yet they share a root cause, whereby speculative and often narrow interests have superseded the common interest, common responsibilities, and common sense.

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The main interest of the businessmen and warlords in the opposition is to protect their unregulated commercial activities in their respective spheres of control and influence that generate profits for them.

But freedom and democracy do restrict arbitrariness and theft, and encourage politicians, regardless of their moral qualities, to take public interests into account.

The effectiveness of policies will be enhanced by setting up structures that would allow coordination between all stakeholders and the adoption of a balanced mix of tools.

He rejected the News of the World s public interest defense, because he found no evidence that the sadomasochistic party had a Nazi theme.