Sentence examples for present-day interests from inspiring English sources

Can we put the future needs of a city and a nation above the narrow, present-day interests of a few?

Even China's diplomatic language emphasizes toeing the party's line on history rather than discerning present-day interests, and it assumes that only one position in international affairs — usually China's — can be correct.

From the start, observers here have been aware that the German public, and many German government officials, have regarded the trial primarily as an irritating event which could damage West Germany's present-day interests.

We assume amongst other things a 60-day average collection period, sales entirely on invoice basis except for individuals who come directly to us, expenses mainly on a net 30 day basis, 30 days on average for payment of invoices, and present-day interest rates.

The present-day interest in African and Caribbean dance developed in the 70's, following on a wave of new moderns that included Garth Fagan, Bill T. Jones and Jawole Willa Jo Zollar.

Focus on the key role played by imperial and colonial legacies as well as present-day international interests.

American views of Muslims are probably more a function of present-day politics and strategic interests than of images in the media.

With only 2% of African Americans in senior positions at venture capital firms, misrepresentation is creating a growing industry of investors who don't align with present-day consumer and business interests.

Present-day society shows keen interest in the field of medical treatment, and the diagnostic mode is now developing toward doctor patient shared decision-making.

But with $57.5 million deferred without interest, the present-day value is reduced to about 75percentt of the total.

The study of the dielectric properties of micrometer- or nanometer-scale particles is of particular interest in present-day applications of biomedical engineering.