His sister, Emily, became a successful public-interest lawyer. From Wordnik.com. [His Dark Journey] Reference
No one in the public-interest community is out to destroy copyright. From Wordnik.com. [Art Brodsky: Nancy Reagan's Internet Solution for Whining Newspapers] Reference
But it's clear the nonprofit public-interest news movement has arrived. From Wordnik.com. [John Mecklin: Traditional Media Falters While Non-Profit Journalism Grows] Reference
But it\'s clear the nonprofit public-interest news movement has arrived. From Wordnik.com. [John Mecklin: Traditional Media Falters While Non-Profit Journalism Grows] Reference
And it's not just public-interest advocates like Martin who are concerned. From Wordnik.com. [Terror Watch: America's Secret Prisoners] Reference
Of course, not all journalism deserves to be hoisted on the public-interest pedestal. From Wordnik.com. [Diane Francis: Losing the News: A Great Book] Reference
Powell has been tough in using public-interest provisions to rebuke violations of indecency. From Wordnik.com. [USING FREE AIRWAVES FOR DIRTY TRICKS] Reference
John Atlas is a longtime public-interest lawyer, activist, writer, and radio talk-show host. From Wordnik.com. [John Atlas: ACORN Under The Microscope] Reference
But over time, as their advertising revenues soared, their public-interest obligations declined. From Wordnik.com. [Capitalism 3.0~ Chapter 8] Reference
Is there a public-interest group that will investigate potential "intellectual money-laundering"?. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Johnson: Who Opposes American Manufacturing? II] Reference
Some public-interest groups had argued for a broadband stimulus in the tens of billions of dollars. From Wordnik.com. [Telecoms Say Web Funding] Reference
Previously she practiced health, environmental, and public-interest law with the firm Sinkler & Boyd. From Wordnik.com. [Obama to nominate new chairman and commissioner to the CPSC] Reference
Golden LLP and seven public-interest organizations on behalf of two job applicants to the 2010 census. From Wordnik.com. [Suit Accuses Census Bureau of Hiring Bias] Reference
Justice Department who now runs the Campaign Legal Center, a Washington D. C.-based public-interest law firm. From Wordnik.com. [Jerri Chou: No House? No Vote.] Reference
This positioning implies a public-interest responsibility for accuracy and objective presentation of material. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Johnson: Watch Out For Wikipedia] Reference
Are the benefits of more investment money outweighed by the risks -- can we align P3s with the public-interest?. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Likosky: Can P3s Boost the Stimulus?] Reference
Businesses are also learning what public-interest groups have long known-when you organize you also propagandize. From Wordnik.com. [Watering The Grass Roots] Reference
This volunteer public-interest work is nearly as important as the work of lawyers in a public-interest law office. From Wordnik.com. [A Vital Mission] Reference
She served on a board that wrote digital-television public-interest rules with Mr. Genachowski, who was then at IAC. From Wordnik.com. [Obama's Pick for FCC Signals Change] Reference
One likely candidate: increasing the number of channels set aside for public-interest and minority-owned programming. From Wordnik.com. [The Dish on Satellite Radio's Future] Reference
This contest is an attempt to change that ... and to foster discussion of it outside marketing and public-interest circles. From Wordnik.com. [Esther Dyson: Release 0.9: More on Cookie Crumbles Video Contest] Reference
Most special interests have PACs, as do many major corporations, labor unions, trade associations and public-interest groups. From Wordnik.com. [More House Members Stand Up to Israel Than in '06] Reference
The long-anticipated release was prompted by a public-records lawsuit by Judicial Watch, a conservative public-interest group. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton's First-Lady Papers] Reference
Tamm says he consulted with an old law-school friend, Gene Karpinski, then the executive director of a public-interest lobbying group. From Wordnik.com. [The Fed Who Blew the Whistle] Reference
If a decision was challenged by a public-interest group, like the Sierra Club or Environmental Defense, we counted it as conservative. From Wordnik.com. [Cass R. Sunstein: Judicial Partisanship Awards] Reference
Kathryn Kolbert, a public-interest attorney and journalist, is director of the Athena Center for Leadership Studies at Barnard College. From Wordnik.com. [Experts discuss the government's growing intelligence network: Is it too big?] Reference
Kathryn Kolbert, a public-interest lawyer and journalist, is the director of the Athena Center for Leadership Studies at Barnard College. From Wordnik.com. [Craigslist controversy underscores balancing act of leadership] Reference
In both cases, the basic principle that public-interest groups have pressed for weeks has been followed - there should be no blank checks. From Wordnik.com. [Art Brodsky: House Voted To Protect the Internet] Reference
You could staff the entire agency and executive branch with learned, experienced, public-interest minded Obama supporters from the telecom world. From Wordnik.com. [Art Brodsky: It's Just Not Julius -- There's An All New Telecom Team] Reference
The future of journalism -- in many ways like medicine -- hinges on a public-interest model that preserves its connection with the needs of citizens. From Wordnik.com. [Alexander Heffner: It's A Marriage -- Journalists and Citizen Journalists] Reference
But that picture is deceiving, according to a coalition of public-interest organizations, including Consumers Union, the parent company of Consumer Reports. From Wordnik.com. [Wireless competition: It isn't just the number of carriers, say advocates] Reference
In Africa I worked on research proposals with several Tanzanian attorneys, including Julius, a struggling public-interest lawyer at the East Africa Law Society. From Wordnik.com. [A Year Of African Life Opened My Eyes] Reference
His successes inspired a generation of public-interest lawyers who believed the Constitution could and should be used to reconstruct the country's social institutions. From Wordnik.com. [A Great Original's Lives At The Law] Reference
Business, public-interest and other advocates must register with the Senate if they spend more than 20% of their time lobbying members of Congress or federal officials. From Wordnik.com. [Some Lobbyists Try to Skirt Stimulus Ban] Reference
But law students should be aware of possible tax consequences of such a gift, says Heather Jarvis of Equal Justice Works, an organization to promote public-interest law. From Wordnik.com. [Congress Hammers Out] Reference
Telecom companies are eager to expand into pay-per-view video services but do not want the public-interest regulations that the new Democratic Congress is sure to require. From Wordnik.com. [Joel Barkin: Big Money Lobbyists Turn Their Attention to the States] Reference
The ruling is a setback for the Chicago Lawyers 'Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Inc., a public-interest consortium of 45 law firms that was the plaintiff in the case. From Wordnik.com. [Craigslist Isn't Liable for Biased Postings] Reference
With more and more companies paying to have their products pop up in films, public-interest activists are petitioning the Federal Trade Commission to regulate the practice. From Wordnik.com. [An Ad Is An Ad Is An Ad] Reference
"Enforcement agencies simply don't have the time to monitor all these things," says John O'Leary at the Computer Security Institute, a public-interest group in San Francisco. From Wordnik.com. [Keeping The Cybercops Out Of Cyberspace] Reference
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