They have vested interests and they maintain their vested interests.

But even scientists have vested interests, so their communication is affected by vested interests.

And now I have a sort of vested interest

Nuclear experts have a vested interest in playing down nuclear incidents.

And the demand side being mostly politicians, bureaucrats and those who have discretionary power vested with them.

Let them understand what sustainability is, and that they have a vested interest in it to happen.

The hopes that were vested in the Oslo Accords did not lead to an end of the Israeli Palestinian conflict.

We have a huge vested interest in it, partly because it's education that's meant to take us into this future that we can't grasp.

Closed systems, corporations, make a lot of money on the open web, and they're one of the reasons why the open web lives is that corporations have a vested interest in the openness of the system.

O you who have faith! Obey Allah and obey the Apostle and those vested with authority among you. And if you dispute concerning anything, refer it to Allah and the Apostle, if you have faith in Allah and the Last Day. That is better and more favourable in outcome.

Life becomes an episode of The Sopranos. Hobbes' solution, the Leviathan, was that if authority for the legitimate use of violence was vested in a single democratic agency a leviathan then such a state can reduce the temptation of attack, because any kind of aggression will be punished,

When a report of safety or alarm comes to them, they immediately broadcast it but had they referred it to the Apostle or to those vested with authority among them, those of them who investigate would have ascertained it. And were it not for Allah s grace upon you and His mercy, you would have surely followed Satan, all except a few.

Certainly We had granted them power in respects that We have not granted you, and We had vested them with hearing and sight and hearts. But neither their hearing availed them in any way nor did their sight, nor their hearts when they used to impugn the signs of Allah. So they were besieged by what they used to deride.

The pamphlet s two authors, Richard Lambert, a former editor of the Financial Times and future Director General of the Confederation of British Industry, and Nick Butler, the Group Vice President for Strategy and Policy Development at British Petroleum do not represent vested academic interests. What they say about Europe probably applies to most other parts of the world as well, though not to the United States.