Helen Murray Free is known for helping to launch organizations that help increase public interest in science.

VOA: special.2010.11.09

Her main goal was to increase public interest in the difficulties of people with physical problems.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

Some people say lobbying supports special interests at the expense of the public interest.

VOA: special.2010.09.27

But exciting films may increase public interest and sympathy for the animals.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

But too much of it can have risky consequences, says Michael Jacobson of the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

VOA: standard.2010.04.22

The act does not allow truth as a defense,unless you can prove that publishing the truth is in the public interest.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

That's a view shared by Gregory Jaffe at the consumer group, the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

Caroline Smith DeWaal, director of food safety for the Washington DC-based Center for Science in the Public Interest.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

Sierra Leone's Independent Media Commission was set up in 2007 to promote a free and pluralistic media and to protect the public interest from abuse by media houses.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

The Washington-based Center for Science in the Public Interest, or CSPI, notes that a 2005 report from the U.S.Institute of Medicine found that marketing to children makes them more likely to ask for and eat unhealthful foods.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

It said owners of property in which the public has an interest must accept public control for the common good.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

But the American Red Cross said that, in the interest of public safety, it would no longer accept blood donations from people who admit to having the condition.

VOA: special.2011.01.18

The private meeting began with a few public remarks by the president, in which he focused on issues of vital interest to the governors.

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

Paying out lots of cash, unless you really have to, is not in the interest of the firm and is not in the interest of the public."

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

Activists are also encouraging IMF and World Bank leaders not to link new funds to austerity measures normally prescribed for borrowers, like cuts in public spending and an increase in interest rates.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20