Hyde, one year out of Harvard, was more interested in horse racing than in shouldering a public trust.
It's a sad thing that the 105-year family tradition of protecting Dow Jones independence as a public trust will end.
We need a public trust and new system of audit engagement.
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If Eli Broad and Ron Burkle were to get control of Los Angeles Times, they have talked about the notion of running it a bit more like a public trust.
Middleton Place Foundation, a public trust that runs his nearby ancestral plantation, Middleton Place, leases the bottom two floors of the house and runs them as a museum during the day.
Instead, Dow Jones is controlled by the Bancroft family, whose supervoting shares are supposed to ensure the firm is run like a public trust that forever puts journalism ahead of pecuniary interests.
Whether the people he has surrounded himself with see their positions as a public trust or as a prize in a lottery will ultimately determine the character of Gus Dur's government - and his place in history.
As a pharmacy professor for the first half of my career, I have always felt that licensed healthcare professional have partaken of a public trust to provide medical and pharmaceutical care to all, regardless of their personal views toward the individual.
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Instead, Dow Jones (nyse: DJ - news - people ) is controlled by the Bancroft family, whose supervoting shares are supposed to ensure the firm is run like a public trust that forever puts journalism ahead of pecuniary interests.
Under Lord Berkeley's private members' bill, all the income that the Duke of Cornwall would normally receive from the Duchy would go into a new public trust, for people living in Cornwall and on the Isles of Scilly.
But with an inexperienced new CEO, a badly botched new privacy policy, a marked decline in public trust and a looming EU antitrust investigation, it is hard to see Google dominating today's Web 3.0 world from the same unchallenged position as it once controlled the Web 2.0 economy.
The Internet up until now has been a form of public trust, its protocols and systems not controlled by companies.
British Gas has said it is simplifying its tariffs after acknowledging a lack of public trust in the energy industry.
Historically, a prominent position grew out of a degree of public trust (with the exceptions of, say, warlords or machine bosses).
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Unlike a will, a living trust is not a public document.
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Labour MP Nick Raynsford, one of the committee, questioned how much Ipsa had contributed to a restoration of public trust - and how much had been due to people simply forgetting about the expenses scandal over time.
But there is a question about public trust and confidence because one particular MP, Derek Conway, was you know clearly abusing the system and giving money to his family, when they weren't working hard for it and that was an abuse of public funds.
His programme, if there is one, remains a mystery (with the exception of a vague wish to restore public trust in government) and he has refused to appear in a televised debate with Mrs Arroyo.
But prosecutor Mark Bryant-Heron said Casburn was guilty of a "gross breach" of public trust and had "sought to undermine a highly sensitive and high-profile investigation".
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The press, currently so pious and pompous about the BBC's mistakes, faces the Leveson report at a very low level of public trust, and unless it learns to deal with its mistakes in a serious and transparent way, that is how it will remain.
"If European policymakers were looking for a way to undermine the public trust that underpins the foundation of any banking system they could not have done a better job, " said Michael Hewson, senior market analyst at CMC Markets.
Thomas Merrill, a professor at Columbia Law School who has studied the public trust doctrine, agrees the city can't transfer a public park into private use without permission of the state Legislature.
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Since taking his New Century Financial, a real estate investment trust, public in 1997, he has delivered a 25% compound annual return to shareholders.
RPI's credibility is likely to be further enhanced by an initiative designed to counter a widespread lack of public trust in the official inflation figures.
We have a chance to not only shine a light on a bad Washington habit that wastes billions of taxpayer dollars, but take a step towards restoring public trust.
Only a supranational body with a high degree of public trust can decide, for example, what proportion of the losses from Spain's banking bust should be borne by Slovakian pensioners as opposed to the investors, managers and employees of those banks.
"Ensuring our data is as robust as it can be has a direct impact on public trust and confidence and we will continue to ensure forces continue to meet the national standard when it comes to recording crimes, " said Mr Paxton, Deputy Chief Constable of Staffordshire Police.
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The end result was that the unit suffered a partial core meltdown, and the public lost trust in the nuclear industry as a whole.
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