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Clegg's comments come as his party claimed to have reined in Gove's desire to allow his free schools programme to become profit-making, and that any new wave of free schools had to be in deprived areas.
Nick Clegg says that modern Britain expects too much from teachers 2011
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We don't need to have profit-making organisations involved at the moment.
Nick Clegg says that modern Britain expects too much from teachers 2011
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People do not surrender profit-making occupations and ventures, because they cannot pass on their wealth in total to Children.
Buffet's Trade Proposal, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Gove pointed out that the Conservative election manifesto said profit-making schools were not necessary "at the moment".
Nick Clegg says that modern Britain expects too much from teachers 2011
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Banks and other profit-making enterprises should be kept out of the process or limited in their participation in any program that aims to sell or rent out the nearly 200,000 repossessed houses, said Rosen of the National Law Center.
Fair Housing Advocates Bristle At Banks' Proposals For Foreclosed Homes 2011
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They're afraid of free markets, or they think there's something wrong in profit-making, or whatever.
Prescribing Capitalism, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Once established, a successful resort benefits from myriad profit-making opportunities.
Golf Without Boundaries Linda Jackson 2011
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My business career will be twice that long and I want to do well, both in the profit-making side, but also in my not-for-profit activities, such as my foundation.
Keeping Her Eye on the Ball Richard Gillis 2011
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They're afraid of free markets, or they think there's something wrong in profit-making, or whatever.
Prescribing Capitalism, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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They are focusing on sowing the seeds of fear and anxiety, both in politicians and in the population at large, by raising the spectre of an NHS subject to profit-making commercial competition and perhaps even no longer free at the point of access.
Local HealthWatch will improve public accountability of health services 2011
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