They may be privately run but often are non-profit, attached to a university or in some locations a local government.
It is the drug trade, and the vast profits attached to it, that presents the most consistent threat to the integrity of police officers.
The private sector must answer to corporate shareholders who have no appetite for hiring until they see profits attached to adding payroll.
This is perhaps because there are no financial incentives directly linked to reduction in irrational use of antibiotics, and fewer prescriptions of oral antibiotics (with zero-profit attached) are less likely to have a negative consequence on organisational revenues than reduced prescriptions of injected antibiotics (where a service fee can be charged).
His personal fortune derived from the unofficial opportunities for profit that attached to office in the 16th century; but in exploiting fees and gifts Burghley was careful not to go beyond the limits of contemporary public morality.
But perhaps inevitably in an age of shock-jock radio and reality television, now comes the notion of housing and even nourishing those online rants (and occasional raves) under a common roof, often with a profit motive attached.
However that marginal Q4 profit was attached to a one-time windfall from HTC selling its stake in Beats Audio.
To make the for-profit restaurant attached to the nonprofit center successful, it will have to appeal not only to people who want to make the connection between field and plate but also to those who travel to restaurants for the pleasures of food and drink.
The result is Forest Fringe, a free venue situated in an old church hall in Bristo Place with a not-for-profit organic cafe attached.
According to the Innocence Project, a non-profit legal clinic attached to Yeshiva University in New York, DNA evidence has so far helped to exonerate 194 people in the United States who were wrongly convicted, and who spent an average of 12 years in prison before being released.
"We know we live in a world where profit matters, but the weight to which we attach profit could be diluted.
