The very notion of World Heritage draws on the idea of collective responsibility for a common good.
For one thing, Mr Netanyahu is notoriously opportunistic, a quality that can sometimes be turned to a common good.
Hobhouse, has stated more earnestly the ideal of a society in which individuals find fulfillment in a common good.
They can turn integration into a common good that nobody wants to provide.
Citizenship is empty without concern for our fellow citizens, without the ties that bind us to one another and build a common good.
This month, UNESCO published its latest education report: Rethinking Education: Towards a global common good?
" Tan says there were no nasty surprises on the big screen, thanks to a "good crew with a common vision.
" From the group's site: "In the same way that Londoners leave and retrieve newspapers as a kind of common good, so too will they with music.
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Rather it was to draw attention to the extraordinary and improbable power of self-interest: this stunted, inward-looking trait is transformed, through spontaneous social co-operation, into a force for the common good.
But by the Victorian era, the benefits of trade and a sense of the common good were taking hold so strongly that the importance of the safety of the sea became paramount.
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"I won't forget that there are a lot of good common-sense answers to problems right out here in the real world, because common sense is not all that common up in Washington, " he said.
So while the prices may often be crazy, and the headlines often manic, the real picture is one of a market based, yes, on passion, but one touched, too, with a good dash of common sense.
There is always a tension between having a common means of exchange, a useful and good thing, and having to have the same interest rate, the same external currency conversion rate, not necessarily a good thing.
No longer will we accept anything less than a common effort, made in good faith, to solve our toughest problems.
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Once again, our government is a progressive instrument of the common good, rooted in our oldest values: opportunity, responsibility, community.
Let's do it in a robust way, and let's communicate regularly so that we do it in a way that supports the common good.
The extra lab work isn't done often enough to give health officials a good idea how common the new type is here, experts said.
"Ordinarily resident is a phrase which sounds good common sense, but when it comes down to actually implementing it the policy is often unworkable, " Mr Gee said.
Two centuries before Rand arrived on the scene, Adam Smith had already written The Wealth of Nations, a powerful treatise demonstrating why self-interest offers a more secure foundation for a rational society than a selfless dedication to the common good.
"There's a lot of common sense and good judgment we're looking for, and it's not easy to find, " says Rich Kaufman, former professional chair umpire, current director of officials for the U.S. Tennis Association (USTA) and chief umpire at the U.S. Open.
Or it could be a common, shared desire to do good for someone else.
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So, Common Good Books is a wonderland of books in every shape, size, color and subject.
Quirky though he is, Mr Field is a good example of another common disillusionment: among thwarted or discarded ministers.
Mara Vanderslice is the President of Common Good Strategies, a small consulting firm that's helping Democrats tap into their religious side.
But he says in the end it would better serve the common good by creating a society based on what the individual wants.
Indeed, let's enshrine this new principle--that the government should purchase, not seize, land for the common good--in a constitutional amendment.
But it's going to require some heavy lifting, it's going to require a victory of practicality and common sense and good policymaking over short-term politics.
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In addition, while this year's vaccine was considered a good match for the most common circulating flu viruses, it only provided 47% protection against H3N2, the main virus.
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