This dreadful episode is a classic example of the power of special interests to shape legislation and shows how hard it may be to carry out the reforms needed to cut health care costs.
"This dreadful episode is a classic example of the power of special interests to shape legislation and shows how hard it may be to carry out the reforms needed to cut health costs," the Times wrote.
Eventually this interest came to shape her approach to biography, and her books centred increasingly on the psychological development and motivation of her subjects.
Mr. Greene said: "We could remain silent and allow the interest groups to shape the discussion, or we can add whatever we know to the public discussion so that public policy can be based on as much information as is available.
Strands of real or perceived ideology and self-interest intertwine to shape and shade the global fabric.
In a demand-led system, employers will have an interest in helping to shape the choices made by the most talented students, rather than waiting until their university career is almost over... Some businesses will also want to rethink their relationships with universities, as well as with individual students.
The exhibition is designed by a small number of architects from around the world who share a common interest in trying to shape buildings that appeal to all our senses, and not just to the informed eye.
In the midst of the debate over health care reform, the Washington Post described Baucus as a "leading recipient of Senate campaign contributions from the hospitals, insurers and other medical interest groups hoping to shape the [health care] legislation to their advantage.
The role of transcription factors in integrating plant responses to nutritional cues is of great interest in order to shape and improve plant development in response to environmental nutrition.
In March, the deputy prime minister, Wayne Swan, argued in the influential magazine the Monthly that vested interests were trying to "shape Australia's future to satisfy their own self-interest".
