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"And we think that for Malaysia, this is a sort of money talks profit-oriented kind of deal, and for Australia, it's a desperate move by a government with falling poll numbers seeking political traction on the backs of vulnerable people seeking refuge."
Australia Okays Controversial Refugee Swap Deal With Malaysia 2011
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His chief researcher, Edward Dalton (Ethan Hawke), is on the case; but Dalton sympathizes with the humans, and his real goal is to find a cure for vampirism — which is not what the profit-oriented Bromley has in mind.
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Indeed, they believe land can be better managed by profit-oriented entrepreneurial interests than public servants.
Edward Flattau: Will It Fly? Edward Flattau 2010
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"And we think that for Malaysia, this is a sort of money talks profit-oriented kind of deal, and for Australia, it's a desperate move by a government with falling poll numbers seeking political traction on the backs of vulnerable people seeking refuge."
Australia Okays Controversial Refugee Swap Deal With Malaysia 2011
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Indeed, they believe land can be better managed by profit-oriented entrepreneurial interests than public servants.
Edward Flattau: Will It Fly? Edward Flattau 2010
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Indeed, they believe land can be better managed by profit-oriented entrepreneurial interests than public servants.
Edward Flattau: Will It Fly? Edward Flattau 2010
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Plenty of non-mark uses can be profit-oriented and attention-getting.
Archive 2009-08-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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WHEREAS, entrusting care to profit-oriented firms diverts billions of dollars to outrageous incomes for CEOs and threatens the quality of care; and
Wonk Room » Baucus: We Can Accomplish Health Care Reform ‘Without’ Public Health Plan Option 2009
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Plenty of non-mark uses can be profit-oriented and attention-getting.
When is descriptive use not descriptive? Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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Probably the best argument for the use of PLAs is the fact that they are increasingly being used in the private sector by profit-oriented and cost-conscious owners, such as Wal-Mart and Toyota.
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