In other words, what is at stake here is not individual rights and liberties but social policies aimed at "benefiting collective interests".
Today, transfers from rich countries to poor, and downwards redistribution within poor countries, are in the collective interests of the rich countries.
Instead, the Center for Security Policy believes that the President must take counsel from others, more representative of the American people and their collective interests.
Can we trust DB, Societe General and other banks to act in our collective best interests?
In view of its impact on collective security interests and existing alliance agreements, a counterpart study should be initiated at once with the allies.
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Balancing collective and individual interests is the job of politics.
It is not a lobby or an interest group, has no collective financial or political interests, and has no agenda.
Bankers, as true of any profession, are not collective blobs with uniform interests or robot-like behaviors conforming to academic conjecture, but methinks most actively seek credit-worthy customers.
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It speaks to the resilience and strength of Chinese culture in helping the particular afflicted group align its interests with the general collective society, enabling them to live out their lives enduring the pains of their life situation.
Commissioners are there to pursue the interests of all European citizens while national ministers are elected to pursue the interests of their fellow citizens regardless of whether these may conflict with collective European ones.
He is chairman of the NHL's Board of Governors and represented the interests of the NHL team owners in negotiating the terms of the league's new collective bargaining agreement.
However, he also believed that a republic, where people elected representatives rather than making collective decisions directly as in a classical democracy, could be inoculated against the worst consequences of special interests.
With unions on the defensive in state legislatures on pension and medical benefits, evaluation systems and collective bargaining itself some teachers may be concerned that unions aren't fighting hard enough for their interests.
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