Crime increased as soldiers returned destitute from France, the nobility raised private armies, pursued private feuds and defied the weak leadership of Henry VI.
Like the broadband Internet infrastructure, which was built by private companies pursuing financial gain, Facebook built its social network not just for the public good but also for private profit.
The decision may be cited by players at other private colleges pursuing collective bargaining.
JANUARY 1999 George W. Leutermann, an executive from Maximus Inc., one of the nation's largest private companies pursuing welfare-to-work contracts, visits New York to talk to Mr. Turner about business opportunities.
Unfortunately, there are those who challenge the whole notion of deputized, private citizens pursuing fraudsters for profit.
Education is justified as a private good pursued for personal gain, not a public good intertwined with the public welfare.
His restless, adventurous life, reflecting the turbulent Reformation period, was occupied with public and private quarrels, pursued with both pen and sword.
Kaye's propensity for desolation governs this novel of a polluted Hollywood, where Gene Burk, a private investigator, pursues the death of a rockabilly star in a case that eventually leads through Burk's dead sweetheart to a lover of Charles Manson.
He was not charged on copyright offences, but was convicted on two counts of conspiracy to facilitate copyright infringement following a private prosecution pursued by the anti-piracy lobby group Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT).
But sometimes private companies pursue revenue even if it doesn't reinforce their strategic objectives or isn't profitable.
