Sentence examples for Major interests from inspiring English sources

Describes how the company began buying up major interests in various fashion houses.

Ólafsson was of an old farming family, and his major interests lay in natural history.

Education and giving underprivileged children a chance to succeed in life were major interests for Hays.

He also has major interests in a number of tourist hotels and lodges.

After all, Petrobras, the Brazilian oil and gas company, had major interests there.

The Duesenberg joined the household of the Castles, the missionary and landowning family with major interests in Hawaii, in 1921.

Because of the professionalisation of politics—few MPs these days have major interests outside Parliament the power of the whips to bully and cajole should have grown.

Barron Associates continued to be one of his major interests in both New York and Florida until his death on Friday, September 14th.

Mr. Rove also held shares in energy companies, including BP Amoco and Enron, that have major interests in the president's energy policies.

Newspaper editorial boards around Florida condemned the proposal as a gift to Big Sugar, the nickname for the major interests in the state: Florida Crystals, U.S. Sugar, and the Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative.

This month he and his wife, Barbara, donated a half interest in the letter to the Salk Institute for research on either molecular biology or the brain, his father's two major interests.