Through "Halalan 2016: Ipanalo Ang Pamilyang Pilipino," ABS-CBN and its cause partners will launch initiatives that will encourage every Filipino to use their vote and uphold the interest and welfare of each Filipino family.
David Brooks, in "Where Obama shines" (Views, July 21), says that Barack Obama has managed to uphold American interests and democratic ideals.
And if we want to protect our intellectual property, we can do so without having to trust that other companies will uphold our interests above all others.
In the absence of any standing organization pledged to uphold the interests of nacho munchers and shortcake fiends, cholesterol defenders have been forced to proceed ad hoc.
More than just to bring peace, Roosevelt wanted to construct a balance of power in Asia that might uphold U.S. interests.
He strove to uphold the interests of Zanzibar's Sultan Mājid and his successor, Barghash, with whom he concluded an antislavery treaty in 1873.
They are further authorized to engage counsel or advocates, appointed by themselves, to state their case and uphold their interests before the Commission.
"I uphold these interests, not that it's easy, because leadership is tested in upholding them even if there are disagreements with friends, even the best of friends," he added.
Failing to exert American power to uphold those interests and values can have disastrous consequences: for our allies, for our moral standing and most important, for the innocent people who pay the highest price of all.
It added: "What has happened won't convince me to give up what I promised you before my election – to uphold the interests of the people above all else".
You can read Poisonwood Bible as a simple tale of tragedy in the rotten heart of one family; but equally it is an allegory for the damage wrought by US foreign policy, which sought to uphold the interests of big corporations by frustrating Congo's early bid for independence - a morality tale that seems to become more relevant with every passing day.
