Sentence examples for consistent interests from inspiring English sources
"We think of ourselves as having consistent interests but really we are capricious and what we like depends on context more than our own convictions," Jonah explains.
In the harmonious ken lao family, the two generations achieve intergenerational reciprocity and emotional solidarity on the basis of consistent interests and values.
Peretti says that "we like to of ourselves as having unified, rational selves" — that we have consistent interests, that our behavior can always be explained in normal, neat little ways.
Conventional project evaluation methods such as the surface transportation efficiency analysis module (STEAM) [4] can only be applied if all the major effects of a project are assessed in monetary terms and the stakeholders have common and consistent interests.
Dave Amess, MP for Southend West, called for more consistent interest from MPs on animal welfare.
("If she had one consistent interest," Herzog says, "it was mystery novels").
A spokesman from the Kenyan government said the two countries had "already requested the other countries and partners" with consistent interest in Somalia to help further.
Don't we relish the great literary letter writers for their consistent interest in the outside world, and not for the ways in which their correspondence bears, directly or indirectly, on their published work?
He says that "the constant unpacking of the colonial narrative" offered by Picnic at Hanging Rock has been a consistent interest for local audiences, to whom its metaphoric references – intrusion into the landscape, and displacement within it – are readily understood.
"There is, and has been, a consistent interest in reassuring the Israelis that we're not going to be played," said Dennis B. Ross, who was one of the president's senior advisers on Iran and is now at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
There was consistent interest in the form of governing institutions and frequent emphasis on the doctrine of the Mandate of Heaven the idea that a monarch ruled by heaven's decree, which would be withdrawn if he committed evil.
