单词 | private corporation |
例句 | Should public universities license discoveries funded with taxpayer dollars so that private corporations could sell them for profit to those same taxpayers? Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Now he was alive to the risk that a private corporation might steal away with the rights to his invention if he did not promptly establish his prior claim. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Closely held” private corporations joined that group after the Christian-owned craft store, Hobby Lobby, sued. Trump administration aims to expand religious exemptions for birth control coverage 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z But it was not the government but private corporations, Twitter and Facebook, that made the decision that Trump's speech was so incendiary that it had to be suspended. Why "free speech" needs a new definition in the age of the internet and Trumpist tweets 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Hollein quickly whipped it into shape, and was savvy about sponsorships, getting private corporations to help pay for exhibitions of Yves Klein and Pablo Picasso. With Choice of New Director, the Met Gets a Scholar and a Showman 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Basically, the American taxpayer would be underwriting the billions of dollars in spoils for these huge private corporations. "I know where Saddam Hussein is hiding": What I saw in Iraq right after the 2003 U.S. invasion 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Museum collections are being monetized, rented out for profit to other museums and private corporations. Museums' disturbing transformation: relentless commercialization 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Pangu-Weather and NowcastNet are some of the latest in a recent wave of new AI weather models, many of them developed by private corporations rather than the government entities that traditionally dominate the weather. Climate Change Could Stump AI Weather Prediction 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z But in 2017, California became the first state to pass a law preventing local governments and law enforcement agencies from signing new contracts with the federal government or private corporations for immigrant detention. California tried and failed to ban for-profit ICE detention centers. What does that mean for other states? 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The result was that the EIC, a private corporation backed by the British state, controlled almost all of the Indian subcontinent by the middle of the nineteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of Riordan’s plans hit roadblocks, including a proposal to sell the Central Library to a private corporation and lease it back. Richard Riordan, who as mayor from 1993 to 2001, shepherded Los Angeles’ rebound from the riots, has died 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans rejected arguments that Biden, as the nation’s chief executive, has the same authority as the CEO of a private corporation to require that employees be vaccinated. Appeals court blocks Biden’s vaccine mandate for federal employees 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Moynihan is a proponent of stakeholder capitalism, a model in which private corporations take into account interests beyond those of shareholders, including workers and communities. Bank of America CEO says 'we are capitalists' as anti-ESG critics gain steam 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Millions of dollars have poured in from private corporations and nonprofits in recent years and now the federal government is pushing for $20 billion for farmers to adopt "climate smart" practices. Midwest soil is eroding faster than ever. Modern farming could be to blame 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The case, which went to the Supreme Court, was won by Mr. Green’s efforts in 2014, concluding that private corporations could be exempt from government regulations that their owners have religious objections to. Hobby Lobby owner to give away multimillion firm, chooses faith over fortune 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z After resigning as Britain’s prime minister, Boris Johnson is poised to become a one-man private corporation as an author and speaker. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z After resigning his post as Britain’s prime minister, Boris Johnson is poised to become a one-man private corporation as an author and speaker. Your Tuesday Briefing: Russia’s Retaliatory Strikes on Ukraine 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Political observers in England expect that Boris Inc. will follow the path of previous British leaders and become a one-man private corporation offering two products, a memoir and speeches. Boris Johnson Inc. Is About to Go Public 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Lukoil, the largest private corporation in Russia, was not singled out by sanctions by any country when the Ukraine war started in February. How a Looming Oil Ban Could Devastate a Small Italian City 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The administration also argues that the president has the same authority, under the Constitution, as the CEO of a private corporation to require that employees be vaccinated. Court rehears fight over vaccine mandate for federal workers 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s a landmark step toward overhauling the way most Americans file their taxes and ending years of domination of tax prep by private corporations. IRS move toward free e-filing could end years of corporate domination 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Indian media companies, which rely heavily on advertising revenue, have long been susceptible to pressure from the government and private corporations. Fears for independent media in India as tycoon eyes major news channel 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Unlike a private corporation, a government corporation does not have stockholders. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The appetite of Amazon, one of the richest private corporations in America, to get a piece of healthcare profits won’t make the creation of a system that works for everyone any easier. Column: Amazon's acquisition of a medical firm may not disrupt healthcare, but could disrupt your life 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Compounding the problem is the low unemployment rate and the fact that private corporations may be able to pay more to lure workers. Army cuts force size amid unprecedented battle for recruits 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The administration argued the Constitution gives the president, as the head of the federal workforce, the same authority as the CEO of a private corporation to require that employees be vaccinated. Court revives block of vaccine mandate for federal workers 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z The administration has done little to specify how it will inspire investments worth hundreds of billions of dollars from private corporations. Russia war in Ukraine, China’s growing global influence top Biden agenda on major Europe visit 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z This distinction is important because whereas a private corporation’s profits are distributed as dividends, a government corporation’s profits are dedicated to perpetuating the enterprise. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z While Republicans are generally reluctant to impose restrictions on private corporations, Russ said, an exception should be made in this case. Roe’s gone. Now antiabortion lawmakers want more. 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Mr. DeSantis explained that he doesn’t want public money to “subsidize political activism of a private corporation.” Opinion | DeSantis attacks the Rays — and free speech 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Our energy comes from private corporations that are legally obligated to prioritize their own profits over the future and survival of New York. “We’re all doomed”: Even overwhelmingly Democratic New York legislature can’t pass a climate bill 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z “It’s also inappropriate to subsidize political activism of a private corporation.” An Attempt at Inclusion Proves There Is More Work to Do 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Yet Congress would have to act with care: Any government rule that would encourage private corporations to punish harmful but legal speech treads on tricky First Amendment territory. Opinion | Barack Obama’s smart way to change the disinformation debate 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z This means waging a "narrative and symbolic war" against both publicly-funded entities like K-12 schools and government agencies, as well as private corporations and the concept of academic freedom itself. The guy who brought us CRT panic offers a new far-right agenda: Destroy public education 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The administration argued that the Constitution gives the president, as the head of the federal workforce, the same authority as the CEO of a private corporation to require that employees be vaccinated. Appeals court OKs Biden federal employee vaccine mandate 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Both rulings gave invaluable support to the sanctity of business agreements, while the Dartmouth College case protected private corporations from government interference. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Almost every public organization or private corporation is now forcing people to communicate online, including in the health care sector, where San Juan worked his entire life. ‘I’m old, not an idiot’: As banks focus on digital services, retiree’s protest goes viral 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z This time around, Congress is funding nonprofits, governments or other public agencies but will not send money to private corporations, which was permitted under the earlier earmark process halted in 2011. Congressional spending bill will fund more than $200 million in projects for Washington state 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z And while world leaders have so far hesitated to impose such sanctions on oil and gas in particular, a number of private corporations such as Shell, BP, and Exxon have cut off business with Russia. "Pain at the pump": The highly flammable politics of American gas prices 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Scarborough argued that the Constitution gives the president, as the head of the federal workforce, the same authority as the CEO of a private corporation has to require that employees be vaccinated. Vaccine mandate for federal employees awaits court ruling 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z There are several differences between government and private corporations, however. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Recent Russian-linked cyberattacks, including against energy pipelines, federal government services, and attacks on local governments, first responders, hospitals and private corporations, show the potential for Russian cyber warriors to put U.S. civilians at risk. Ukraine conflict brings reality of cyberwarfare to U.S. 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z For example, half of the Pentagon’s operations and intelligence budget now goes to private corporations. Thom Hartmann reveals how Big Brother is watching you 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z They worried this would leave them poorer and at the mercy of private corporations. Farmer anger will test Modi as India’s ‘grain bowl’ votes 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Prisons may be operated by private corporations with a need for a large incarcerated population to fill cells. Review | For poor defendants, minor crimes can lead to devastating debts 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Angry farmers took to the streets, saying the reforms put their jobs at risk and handed control over crops and prices to private corporations. Indian farmers in no mood to forgive despite Modi's U-turn on reforms 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z It's the first time the program has directly teamed up with a private corporation. In Colorado, locals question a survey for critical minerals 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z With privacy out of the way, ill-gotten human data are concentrated within private corporations, where they are claimed as corporate assets to be deployed at will. Opinion | You Are the Object of a Secret Extraction Operation 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “It’s also about supply. Patents are development monopolies, and in a pandemic it is a terrible idea to have a private corporation have a monopoly on part of a lifesaving technology.” Moderna and U.S. at Odds Over Vaccine Patent Rights 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z This led to a gradual expansion of broadly shared prosperity in the United States and Western Europe through a strong public sector that balanced the power of private corporations and their owners. Neoliberalism vs. the planet's future: It's a decisive moment — and there are signs of hope 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Or perhaps a private corporation that wants a retreat. The fight over 'The One' — L.A.’s biggest and most extravagant mansion 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Both private corporations and public elected officials have a responsibility not only to provide the necessary relief, but to prevent this kind of negligence from causing more damage in the future. Do Black lives matter? Hurricane Ida's destruction was the direct result of systemic racism 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z We clearly need investments in our crumbling infrastructure to improve transportation options for all residents, but we must not cede that power to private corporations. Opinion | The maglev train in Maryland would hurt minority communities and the environment. It should be stopped. 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Among some, the essay left the impression that the party could intensify its crackdown on private corporations, tighten its grip on culture and hound the rich. Incendiary Essay Ignites Guessing Over Xi’s Plans for China 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Based on that research, I want to point to an important set of distinctions between public and private corporations, and what it all means for the Trump Organization. Trump Organization indictment and the downside of having no independent oversight 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Private hospitals may prefer to sell doses "for lucrative deals directly to private corporations who wish to vaccinate their employees". Analysis: India's vaccine inequity worsens as countryside languishes 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The campaign was disclosed last week by Microsoft, which linked it to the same group of Russian intelligence operatives responsible for the massive SolarWinds intrusion that breached federal agencies and private corporations. US seizes 2 domain names used in cyberespionage campaign 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Last month, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, without naming names, pressured private corporations to rethink providing support for Myanmar’s military after the coup. Chevron Lobbies to Head Off New Sanctions on Myanmar 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z A House subcommittee with the power to issue subpoenas quickly got to work with queries to private corporations and government agencies. A year after passage of Cares Act, watchdogs struggle to oversee trillions in coronavirus spending 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z And private corporations are not required to comply with any of them. Trump Organization indictment and the downside of having no independent oversight 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Many exam questions drew from experiences not open to most Black officers at the time, such as decisions made by supervisors and others that had been copied out of a private corporation’s management-training book. Burtell M. Jefferson, Washington’s first Black police chief, dies at 96 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z The restructuring plan now describes it as a private corporation run by independent managers selected by the states and the local governments that sued Purdue. Purdue Pharma Offers Plan to End Sackler Control and Mounting Lawsuits 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Bradley suggested a range of alternate mechanisms to finance an infrastructure push, including tax incentives for private corporations and an increase to the gasoline tax or other ways of taxing drivers. After Stimulus, Biden to Tackle Another Politically Tricky Issue: Infrastructure 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z Members of both parties in the House and Senate introduced legislation Monday to repeal that requirement and allow the Postal Service to pay off health-care costs annually, as most private corporations and government agencies do. What Biden and the Democrats have planned for the USPS 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z Its mission is to manage natural resources, and historically it has used that writ to permit ranching, logging, mining and drilling by private corporations. Perspective | Every Cabinet job is about climate change now 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The United States would transfer more than 200 acres of federal lands to Northeast Maglev, a private corporation. Opinion | Maryland’s proposed maglev would hurt parks, nature preserves and research stations 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z “Government actors have to comply with the First Amendment, but private corporations don’t.” Can Twitter Legally Bar Trump? The First Amendment Says Yes 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z In total, 18,000 entities — mostly private corporations — used the compromised Orion system. Hacking ‘Likely’ Came From Russia, U.S. Says in Belated Statement 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The Russia-linked SolarWinds hack which targeted US government agencies and private corporations may be even worse than officials first realized, with some 250 federal agencies and business now believed affected, the New York Times reported. SolarWinds hack may be much worse than originally feared 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z SolarWinds is still reeling from an extensive Russia-linked hack reported on Sunday, which affected a range of government agencies and private corporations. SolarWinds hides list of high-profile customers after devastating hack 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z He also saw that government subsidies and investments were channeled toward large private corporations in aircraft manufacturing, high-speed trains, automobile production and other industrial sectors deemed to be important for economic competitiveness. Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, 94, Is Dead; Struggled to Transform France 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z But a system of private corporations controls what Americans can read and see. Trump did pay taxes – in China | First Thing election special 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Russia allegedly hacks governments, nongovernmental organizations and private corporations; no cybercrime is too big or too small for Putin’s Kremlin keyboard cowboys. Opinion | Putin may be using new technology, but he is a classic Russian czar 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z "Single algorithmic decisions made by individuals in a private corporation accountable to no one changes what kind of viewpoints and information are available to billions of people around the world," Bovard said at the hearing. Both the GOP and the Democrats want to break up Big Tech. Could it really happen? 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Would Democrats respond to such a policy by simply shrugging it off on the radical libertarian ground that private corporations have the right to do whatever they want? Trump v Biden at TV town halls: a president kept in check – latest reaction live 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Norton Sound Economic Development is a private corporation representing 15 member communities in the Bering Strait. Organizations donate $38K to relieve sex assault kit backlog 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z TVA is among dozens of federally owned corporations created by Congress that operate like private corporations with chief executive officers reporting to boards of directors. Editorial Roundup: Tennessee 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z “No other federal agency or private corporation has ever been saddled with a massive prefunding mandate like this.” Editorial Roundup: Idaho 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z University officials nevertheless maintain that the school is a private corporation. Delaware panel finishes marking up next year’s budget 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z It has been astonishing to watch Democrats over the last twenty-four hours justify this censorship on the grounds that private corporations are entitled to do whatever they want. Trump v Biden at TV town halls: a president kept in check – latest reaction live 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Instead, industry trade groups take, as a given, that newspapers will continue to operate as private corporations and are lobbying Congress for new laws and subsidies to correct what they say are structural inequities. Protecting independence is initial focus of America’s first nonprofit daily newspaper 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Whether a CEO’s compensation is justified is up to the board, which in private corporations answers to the company’s owners, the stockholders. Editorial Roundup: Tennessee 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z It rained a lot in Michigan this week, but the private corporation in charge of the dam let this devastating flood happen as a direct result of its neglect and cost-cutting. Trump didn't cause the flood — but his policies of greed and corruption definitely helped 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z "It's essentially a giveaway of public funds to private corporations — ones that already benefit from massive amounts of public funding, plus monopoly rights, plus subsidies and tax deductions — with no conditions," Brown said. Big Pharma's blindspot: Before COVID-19, vaccine and antiviral research went neglected 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Senate Bill 29 and Assembly Bill 103, both signed into law in 2017, prohibit local governments and law enforcement agencies from establishing new contracts with the federal government or private corporations for immigrant detention. McFarland City Council votes to convert two prisons into immigrant detention facilities 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Conservatives see a chance to remake the Postal Service in the image of a private corporation. The Postal Service needs a bailout. Congress is partly to blame. 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z They’ve hailed front-line medical workers as “warriors,” cast the coronavirus as an invasive “enemy,” and summoned the public and private corporations to the spirit of collective sacrifice only seen in America’s darkest hours. Analysis | Are we at ‘war’ with coronavirus? 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z The government quickly responded by attempting to achieve two things: one, expanding executive power, and two, transferring public wealth into private corporations. We can't let the coronavirus lead to a 9/11-style erosion of civil liberties | Samuel Miller McDonald 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z In addition, Kennedy takes issue with the "Paw Patrol" organization as a "private corporation" acting as a stand-in for a government-funded police force. Liberal professor claims 'Paw Patrol' is pushing pro-capitalism 'propaganda' to kids 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z When charter schools grow and succeed, as Ascend did, they tend to look more and more like private corporations, adopting their hierarchies and habits and acronyms and meeting-speak. How an Education Visionary Got Canceled 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Yet cloud services bring fresh challenges with respect to the protection of participants’ data — especially given that national governments, law enforcement and private corporations are increasingly showing interest in accessing them. Genomics: data sharing needs an international code of conduct 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “These are jails for children — and let’s be very clear about that,” said Angelica Salas, executive director of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, calling VisionQuest “a for-profit private corporation with a history of abuse.” L.A. blocks private detention centers, including facilities for immigrant youth 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Instead of moving public wealth into private corporations, the government should be doing the opposite. We can't let the coronavirus lead to a 9/11-style erosion of civil liberties | Samuel Miller McDonald 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z This allows policymakers to subsidize private corporations at public expense, while at the same time providing the public with something that loosely resembles — but is not — a functioning social safety net. What corporate Democrats really mean when they use terms like "purity test" 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Centralized solutions are struggling to meet many new challenges faced by social networks, including large scale content moderation, Dorsey said, adding that the new standard will not be owned by any single private corporation. Twitter plans to build a 'decentralized standard' for social networks 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z "The people of Edinburgh deserve an MSP that will represent them, not private corporations." Ruth Davidson faces calls to resign over PR role 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Not just because of the legislative interference in a private corporation but because its incompatible with bedrock First Amendment precedents.” David French, Sohrab Ahmari, and the Battle for the Future of Conservatism 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z As private corporations reap the spoils of this technological marvel, they owe a debt to the public — they should open themselves up to regulation, audit and competition. Opinion | Yes, Google is disrupting our democracy. But not in the way Trump thinks. 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Schragger said Tuesday that there is legal precedent for the free speech rights of private corporations. City sues to remove Confederate monument, citing free speech 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s not as though private corporations are immune to waste and ineffectiveness, unless one considers the $5.2-billion quarterly loss recently reported by Uber to represent a triumph of the efficient allocation of capital. Column: Two billionaires explain why they shouldn't pay more taxes, unlike you poor saps 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Comcast’s internet Essentials is a prime example of how a private corporation is working to address a communitywide initiative: closing the digital divide. Education requires bridges to close the ‘digital divide’ | Provided by Comcast 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Proposed legislation that would have established racial and gender quotas on the boards of private corporations stirred up considerable opposition during the recent session of the Illinois General Assembly. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z “As a first step, we need to get private corporations out of the business of imprisoning human beings. The profit motive has no place here,” she explained. Private prison staff accused of spying on inmates in toilets and showers 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Indeed, the ordinance merely bans city agencies from using the software — not private corporations, whom government agencies suspect have exploited these tools and apps without consumer consent. San Francisco's facial recognition ban still lets corporations spy on you 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Are the police sharing facial recognition data with federal agencies like Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or even private corporations? Opinion | San Francisco Banned Facial Recognition. New York Isn’t Even Close. 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The BDS movement seeks to compel individuals, private corporations and even entire countries to refuse to invest in or do business with Israeli firms. Opinion | Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy: The House must stand against the toxic BDS movement 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z What restrictions exist in using those voice records for other purposes, by governments or private corporations? Voice-print technology monitors inmates’ calls in Florida 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z By contrast, Republicans would prefer to focus on giving tax incentives to private corporations, which would build the infrastructure and then control it, charging fees and tolls to continue to profit on it in perpetuity. Opinion | Democrats offer Trump an infrastructure deal that isn’t going to happen 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z It’s not unusual for a private corporation to pay a state legislator in Alabama. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Privacy advocates are concerned the project will increase surveillance and outsource government responsibilities to a private corporation. Canada group sues over Google smart city 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z But success is so much more fun and exciting when you don’t rely on bulk purchases from private corporations and state agencies, and when books arouse real interest, not just conflicts of interest, right, kids? Review | Critical Carlos reads ‘Healthy Holly’ 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Trump has also publicly attacked other private corporations, including Ford, General Motors and the NFL. ‘The silence is deafening’: Major brands avoid Trump even as he promotes them from the White House 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Konkoly provided assurances that private corporations like banks and car dealerships don't get the list, but Anderson questioned how she could state that confidently without knowing more about the workings of the other government agencies. Judge orders feds to list private groups receiving watchlist 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Another objection by opponents is that it represents nothing less than the conversion of the modern private corporation into a public institution. Can worker participation on corporate boards fight income inequality? 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z The pledge is the largest in the company’s 44-year history, and, according to the company, is one of the heftiest contributions by a private corporation to housing, the Seattle Times reported. Microsoft pledges $500 million to tackle Seattle housing crisis 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The Seattle Times reports the pledge is the largest in the company’s 44-year history, and, according to the company, is one of the heftiest contributions by a private corporation to housing. Microsoft pledges $500M to tackle Seattle housing crisis 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The pledge is the largest in the company’s 44-year history, and, according to the company, is one of the heftiest contributions by a private corporation to housing. Microsoft pledges $500 million to tackle housing crisis in Seattle, Eastside 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z In the nineties, the Human Genome Project was the new moon landing, publicly funded with almost three billion dollars from the U.S. government, and running alongside parallel projects supported by private corporations and other governments. The Wooly Mammoth Lumbers Back into View 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z “This raises the question of why we have private corporations in the first place,” Hammond asserted. Can worker participation on corporate boards fight income inequality? 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Democratic state Sen. Michael Gianaris said Monday he will introduce legislation that would prohibit non-disclosure agreements between the state and private corporations seeking incentives. Andrew Cuomo says Amazon deal will cost New York ‘nothing’ 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z If you have heard the term “cyberpunk” but not known what it means, this book is a great example — lots of technology in a dystopian setting where private corporations rule everyday life. In Richard K. Morgan's 'Thin Air', Mars feels almost familar - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The idea is that neither the state nor private corporations should amass unchecked power. It’s time to break up Facebook 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The role and responsibility of a government differs from that of a private corporation, in that it exercises restraint in the usage of its powers. The Internet of Garbage by Sarah Jeong 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Anybody convicted of a crime after 1865 could be leased out by the state to private corporations who would extract their labor for little or no pay. Prison labor is modern slavery. I've been sent to solitary for speaking out | Kevin Rashid Johnson 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Notice how it doesn't say anything about what private corporations can do with regard to speech they find objectionable. Why is Alex Jones still allowed on Twitter? 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The report also argued that unlike all other G7 countries, Canada also tolerates what was described as “aggressive” accounting – the use of private corporations and tax havens. Canada's richest 87 families have same wealth as 12 million people, report says 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Also this week, a study from Loren Collingwood, a political scientist at the University of California, Riverside, raised further questions about private corporations aiding Ice and benefiting from Trump’s ramped-up enforcement efforts. California malls are sharing license plate data with Ice-linked surveillance firm 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z They are employed across government propaganda departments, private corporations and news outlets. The great firewall of China: Xi Jinping’s internet shutdown 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z That was because state-owned enterprises were treated as private corporations, where reviews focused on commercial viability, not political risk. How McKinsey Lost Its Way in South Africa 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The private corporations that run immigrant-detention facilities across the U.S. tend to direct their political donations to Republicans in Congress. Sen. Patty Murray received donations from private immigration prison firms 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z How a public agency got something a private corporation was trying to keep a secret is a secret. Why Do We Care So Much About Privacy? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Koch Industries is one of the country’s largest private corporations, employing more than 120,000 people across 60 countries, according to the company’s website. David Koch Steps Down From Company, Political Groups 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Planning, policy and even some government functions, then, would be transferred from democratically elected officials to private corporations. Will Silicon Valley’s new company towns end up as failed utopias? 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z For me, they're both private corporations that get to decide how certain speech impacts their product. Roseanne Barr returns from Twitter exile to lash out at co-stars: “You threw me under the bus” 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z “That’s the distinction between public policy crafted by democratic institutions and policy crafted by private corporations.” Facebook: outrage as new rules bar undocumented migrants from buying political ads 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z If an entrenched private corporation sought to undermine its competition, scorn transparency and seek taxpayer backing to prop up its inferior product, politicians would leap at the opportunity to scrutinize and condemn the effort. Opinion | If it works better than Metro, tax it more 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The company works under contract with the Department of Homeland Security, the Justice Department and a grab bag of private corporations. Pentagon wants to spot illnesses by monitoring soldiers’ smartphones 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Constitution after it passed a law that aims to stop the Trump administration from selling or transferring federal lands into the hands of private corporations. U.S. to sue California over law trying to curb federal land sales 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z We can thank the paranoia that engulfed the country after 9/11, and the willingness of people to trust private corporations with everything they touch. Facebook Falls From Grace, and Investors’ Stock Holdings Tumble Too 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z No longer: private corporations can now decide that legal behavior is something that they will not allow you to engage in without going through extra onerous hoops. Citigroup Sets Restrictions on Gun Sales by Business Partners 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, once protected areas are being opened to exploitation by private corporations at a dizzying pace. Worse and Worse: The Trump Administration's Continuing War on National Parks 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z “A private corporation has a fiduciary obligation to make a profit. The government is supposed to be providing a public service,” Mr. Sclar said. Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Puts Burden on State and Private Money 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z After all, much of Nebraska landowners’ opposition to the controversial project coalesced around concern about a private corporation using the process to claim private land. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z But slowly, a darker narrative would have emerged: a single private corporation, tracking the movements of billions of people around the planet, building an advertising behemoth based on our shifting locations. Beyond the Bitcoin Bubble 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Between 2008 and 2010, recipients of earmarks ran the gamut from private corporations to nonprofit groups, Native American tribes, universities and city governments, according to data from the nonpartisan group Taxpayers for Common Sense. Trump’s embrace of earmarks spurs push for congressional revival 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z But our national intelligence services, private corporations and allied governments have all cited evidence of Russian meddling in the 2016 election. Opinion | The Republicans’ Fantasy Investigation 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z In a news release, she said, “We saw a dangerous blurring of the lines between law enforcement and private corporations” in North Dakota. Suits ask governor’s office, sheriff’s pipeline records 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Given that private corporations and governments are already using this type of software, he said he felt obligated to move forward with the paper. LGBT groups denounce 'dangerous' AI that uses your face to guess sexuality 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Instead of storing, say, your genome on servers belonging to a private corporation, the information would instead be stored inside a personal data archive. Beyond the Bitcoin Bubble 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z DeFazio repeated his stance that the airlines would come to dominate the private corporation’s board, revoke the 7.5 percent ticket tax they despise and replace it with a more regressive per-passenger tax. House plans vote to spin off 65 percent of the FAA’s workforce 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The insurance lobby killed the idea of a “public option” — a proposal to allow consumers to pick between insurance plans by private corporations and an expanded version of Medicare. Progressives: Don't blow the chance for health care reform with a single-payer litmus test 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z The $120-billion annual burden from invasive species is borne by the general public and government, while financial benefit accrues to private corporations. Conservation: The great US land grab : Nature : Nature Research 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Her connections to the Kremlin appear to be tenuous at best, though she did claim in a court filing last year in New York City that her clients have included “large state-owned and private corporations.” So Who Are the Russians Mentioned In Trump Jr's Emails? 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Trump endorsed with great fanfare this month a House plan to spin off air traffic controllers and close to 20,000 other workers into a nonprofit private corporation. Senate ignores Trump, moves bill that keeps FAA intact 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z "The ability to collect such information and store it insecurely further calls into question the responsibilities owed by private corporations and political campaigns to those citizens targeted by increasingly high-powered data analytics operations." Personal details of nearly 200 million US citizens exposed - BBC News 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Chao denied that the board of the private corporation would fall into the hands of the airlines. As White House defends plan to privatize air traffic control, another proposal is unveiled 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z At worst, Democrats contend, it will give away tax cuts to private corporations for projects that would have happened anyway. Analysis | Infrastructure was Trump’s shot at a bipartisan deal, but he left Democrats waiting by the phone 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z “If it happens to be causing huge numbers of noise complaints, tough luck, go talk to the private corporation,” DeFazio said. White House formally backs plan to transfer air traffic control system to private corporation 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The House Transportation Committee on Tuesday approved an authorization bill that would create the nonprofit private corporation. Senate ignores Trump, moves bill that keeps FAA intact 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Cities, states and private corporations could step up their own efforts to purchase renewable energy, expand mass transit and improve the energy efficiency of their buildings. Meeting the Paris Climate Goals Was Always Hard. Without the U.S., It Is Far Harder. 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z It also blurred the line between religious institutions and private corporations … the latter of which already enjoyed many of the same legal protections as human beings. If your boss denies you birth control coverage, blame Trump | Jamie Peck 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Are you confident private corporations won’t have any incentives to tweak the numbers? Make no mistake. The funding cuts to the US Census Bureau affect us all | Mona Chalabi 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The earlier draft of Trump's executive order allowed religious organisations and private corporations to deny services to any individual based on "sincere religious beliefs". What's in Trump's religious liberty order? - BBC News 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z It is sought after by government and private corporations as a way to permanently record and keep track of assets or transactions across all industries. New global fund to raise $300 million for digital currency investments 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z In “The Wanderers,” a private corporation called Prime Space is financing the first crewed mission to Mars and training three astronauts: an American woman, a Russian man and a Japanese man. ‘The Wanderers’ is mission-to-Mars fiction with a twist 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Some House and Senate members also questioned the propriety of handing federal assets to a private corporation at no cost. Plan to privatize 30,000 FAA workers gains momentum, but is it enough? 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The question of whether or not to use individual medical data in the interest of private corporations should be up to those individuals, Tanner concluded. Your private medical data is for sale – and it's driving a business worth billions 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z He now leads a consulting company, Values Partnerships, that works with foundations, nonprofit groups and private corporations to build faith and community partnerships for the common good. Obama spiritual adviser offers biblical word for Trump 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z It will gross around $200 million in revenue next year, making it No. 62 among the recent top 100 largest private corporations in the region. Local orthopedist now helps command the biggest practice of its kind in the U.S. 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z In 2014, the committee got three contributions of more than $100,000, two from unions and one from a private corporation. Mayor de Blasio’s Donors Are Avoiding Democrats in State Senate Races 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Public money is to be used for the public’s welfare, not private corporations’ welfare. Does Marriott deserve public money? 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z "What's comfortable for a private corporation that will still provide an investigator the ability to stop or prevent a terrorist attack, a missing child or a national security incident?" New FBI head in San Francisco was key figure in iPhone hack 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z In short, it’s the business as usual that helps private corporations get what they want in most of the United States, often at the expense of Native Americans. Robert Redford: I Stand with the Standing Rock Sioux 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Haven't we learned anything from our misadventures in turning public goods over to private corporations who are focused only on the next quarterly? How to Raise Trillions for Green Investments 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z By 2013, the team created an entity called 1972 Summit Series Hockey Team Inc. The 35 players and their families, along with two coaches, would have equal shares in the private corporation. Team Canada Offers Lessons for the Future, From 1972 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z We should no longer allow this private corporation to decide who the American people can hear. It is undemocratic to exclude me and Gary Johnson from presidential debates | Jill Stein 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The National Labor Relations Board decided in two separate cases last week that — as far as federal labor law is concerned — charter schools are not public schools but private corporations. National Labor Relations Board decides charter schools are private corporations, not public schools 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The think tanks also help donors promote their corporate brands, as Brookings does with JPMorgan Chase, whose $15.5 million contribution is the largest by a private corporation in the institution’s history. Researchers or Corporate Allies? Think Tanks Blur the Line 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z And Virginia has held down the state’s costs by outsourcing construction and management of the express lanes to a private corporation. Northern Virginia lays miles of pavement to ease traffic, while Md. suburbs dither 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z But they ran into opposition from other powerful committee chairmen who don't want to cede oversight responsibility for a large share of the nation's aviation system to a private corporation. Congress passes aviation bill to close airport security gaps 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The secret identification and and automated blocking of extremist speech would raise new, serious questions about the cooperation of private corporations with censorious governmental interests. Facebook and Google may be using copyright scanners to suppress 'extremist' speech 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Last season, the prison faced imminent closure but was “rescued” by a private corporation more concerned with the bottom line than rehabilitation. How 'Orange Is the New Black' and other shows raise awareness of criminal justice and prison issues 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Wagner said Long believed that his salary was paid for by Thompson business associate and friend Jeanne Clarke Harris, a public relations consultant, through her own private corporation. Plea deal for Vincent Gray’s 2010 campaign driver stands 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z She says that is more similar to how a private corporation projects spending. Colorado’s new lieutenant governor taking oath of office 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Though users are responsible for providing and policing vast quantities of digital content, she points out, we then "hand the digital commons over to private corporations at our own peril." The secret rules of the internet 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z That of course would raise its own issues about the power of private corporations. Beyond surveillance: what could happen if Apple loses to the FBI 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z A series of First Amendment rulings sought by private corporations has freed them from limits in such areas as advertising, ingredient listings and political contributions. Essay: Will the First Amendment survive the information age? 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z The bill earlier drew bipartisan opposition from the top Republican and Democratic members of the House and Senate appropriations committees, who complained that it ceded important congressional oversight powers to a private corporation. AP source: Republican leaders sideline a bill putting air traffic control in private hands 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z From Hearst’s original Diet Derby, the concept of the publicized weight-loss competition reverberated across the nation for decades, with later contests sponsored by other papers and private corporations. This Contest Was the Original 'The Biggest Loser' 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s tough enough when those utilities aren’t private corporations with an incentive to maximize profits, but city departments. Flint crisis reminds us: profit motive has no place when it comes to necessities 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z At the same time, private corporations and big cities alike are ramping up surveillance spending. Europe Training Financial Firepower on Terrorism 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z So it’s easy to see the funds as a way for private corporations to pay the governor to implement the policies that benefit them. How Rick Snyder doomed Flint from the start: Tax cuts for the ultra-rich, poison for the poor 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Protect the Adirondacks said the government’s advocacy violated the constitutional provision that mandates that state funds “shall not be given or loaned to or in aid of any private corporation or association, or private undertaking.” 2 Offices Won’t Investigate New York Constitutional Amendment on Adirondack Mining 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z We’ve farmed out so many correctional services to private corporations that criminal justice is no longer a government function. The way to end prison privatization could be corporate incompetence | Chandra Bozelko 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z According to the New York Times, Obama’s newest order would require federal contractors - that is, any private corporation that does business with the US government - to publicly disclose any and all campaign donations they make. Republicans on the road: Lord of the Rings and Donald Trump's playlist – as it happened 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Advocates of this say it’s no different than making similar investments with private corporations. Mississippi editorial roundup 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z “This is an attempt by the country’s social power to alter the country’s image,” he added, referring to private corporations and others outside the direct control of the state. By Buying Hong Kong Paper, Alibaba Seeks to Polish China’s Image 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Francis denounced the practice of private corporations grabbing land illegally, depriving schools of their playgrounds and forcing the poor into ever more tightly packed slums, where violence and addiction are rampant. In Uganda, Pope Francis reiterates call for peace 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The stories about how private corporations cut corners in prisons in order to maintain their profit margins are horrendous and, unfortunately, have become commonplace in public discourse – especially in the past year. The way to end prison privatization could be corporate incompetence | Chandra Bozelko 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z According to the New York Times, Obama’s newest order would require federal contractors - that is, any private corporation that does business with the US government - to publicly disclose any and all campaign donations they make. Republicans on the road: Lord of the Rings and Donald Trump's playlist – as it happened 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z We understand that private corporations routinely reward their executives with performance pay. Florida editorial roundup 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Lottery board and staff members say they are a private corporation. Wyoming Lottery used millions in loans to launch operations 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Fairfax, a corporate governance expert, has experience in securities industry enforcement from her service on the review council of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, a private corporation that acts as a self-regulator for the industry. Obama nominates pair for SEC panel 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Public schools should not be outsourced, privatized, or given away to for profit corporations, and teaching should not be outsourced to private corporations or replaced by online instruction. Let’s take it to Michelle Rhee and Bill Gates: Here’s how Democrats should talk about education tonight 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z It means ending the militarisation of police departments, it means not having private corporations making money from the incarceration of Americans. The outsider: how Bernie Sanders is winning over Democratic voters 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Sanders told voters in Iowa on Sunday that he plans to introduce legislation to address the role of private corporations in the nation's prison system. Following disruptions from black activists, Sanders vows to tackle racism in America 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z He also drew a huge round of applause for calling for an end to private corporations running prisons. Sanders and Clinton set out stalls in Iowa as Trump hovers overhead 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z The report to the commission found that the wholesale lack of compliance with the rules and inclination to favor private corporations over the public good began at the very top of the organization. PUC gets public input on reform amid outcry over its practices 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z By Brazilian law, it is legal for a candidate and political party to receive donations from private corporations. The Rio property developer hoping for a $1bn Olympic legacy of his own 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z When government officials tell a private corporation to allow citizens to speak, are they upholding the First Amendment or flouting it? Who’s Fighting Free Speech? 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z De Blasio declined the invitation, saying he doesn't debate private corporations. NYC mayor de Blasio says no to Uber's call to debate as fight rages over possible cap 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The Louisiana legislature enacted a law that conferred a 25-year monopoly on a private corporation in a blatantly corrupt special interest deal. If You're Upset With The Supreme Court, Read Damon Root's 'Overruled' 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Civil rights groups also became more wary of such laws last year when the Supreme Court, in the Hobby Lobby case, said a closely held private corporation could in effect have religious beliefs. Conservative Lawmakers and Faith Groups Seek Exemptions After Same-Sex Ruling 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Many of the benefits apply just as much to data collected by and for private corporations, but boardrooms are proceeding far more cautiously than parliaments. Extending Open Data Beyond Governments 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The concept in play would move controllers to a nonprofit private corporation or government corporation similar to the U.S. Congress considers privatizing the air traffic control system 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Many are managed under memoranda of understanding with the U. S Forest Service or private corporations. Mississippi WMAs get one-year reprieve 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z “No other state in the nation allows private corporations to engage in the retail sale of spirits but prohibits some but not all publicly traded companies from doing so.” Why Wal-Mart and Texas Are Headed for an Epic Showdown 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z "It's a huge public giveaway to a private corporation," said David Beebe, vice president of the Greater Southeast Alaska Conservation Community, an environmental group. Massive bill would protect some wilderness, open other public land 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z SAS, a private corporation, is regularly listed as one of the world’s best places to work. Do Jerks Always Win? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z While there’s still a terrorist threat, the real villain of Advanced Warfare is a private corporation, not a foreign power or a crazy terrorist genius. 'Call Of Duty: Advanced Warfare' Interview: On Innovation, Risk, And Video Games 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z “The truth is that we do rely on private corporations to develop and produce our pharmaceuticals,” he said. The Ebola Conspiracy Theories 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z The lawsuit accuses him of moving his assets along a string of private corporations in order to avoid paying a $41 million judgment a Montana court ordered against him in December 2012. Yellowstone Trustee Sues Blixseth's Wife Over Missing Assets 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Food and Agriculture Organization data, as well as interviews with coffee authorities, private corporations and government agencies, to piece together a map of coffee production worldwide. How Green Is Your Coffee? 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z "The idea that this is some kind of giveaway to a private corporation, at the expense of taxpayers, is fallacious," said Diarmuid O'Connell, Tesla's vice president of business development. Nevada overstating economic benefits of Tesla factory, analysts say 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Munger: They were private corporations with a little bit of government image and they were insolvent at the time. Charlie Munger And The 2014 Daily Journal Annual Meeting - Part Two 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z "In the past several months, the bank and the private corporations it benefits have launched an all-out public relations campaign to repair the bank's image," the letter said. Export-Import Bank may get a reprieve 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z "In the past several months, the bank and the private corporations it benefits have launched an all-out public relations campaign to repair the bank’s image," the letter said. Boehner says he's working on temporary reprieve for Export-Import Bank 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z “It’s not just a technology issue — it’s an IT policy issue, a staffing issue, and a cultural issue within government, one that the federal government shares with many private corporations.” IRS Shows Serious Meatspace Prejudice 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Yet cities and states continue to pour hundreds of millions of dollars into tax breaks and financing for private corporations themselves valued in the hundreds of millions of dollars. Sherrod Brown's Tax Hypocrisy on Burger King, Tim Hortons and Cleveland 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z But as Ms. Rousseff reinforces a model of state capitalism that grants exceptional influence to the oil giant Petrobras and other national companies, executives at some of Brazil’s largest private corporations are fuming. Intensifying Presidential Campaign Brings Tension to Brazil’s Financial Markets 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The State Constitution prohibits the city from giving money directly to a private corporation unless there is a larger public purpose — a test he said he thought the bill did not meet. New York Council Vote to Pay School Bus Drivers More Is Criticized 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s the largest settlement ever between the U.S. government and a private corporation — restitution for BofA’s role in the financial crisis. Morning Must Reads: August 22 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z As Mr. Chait said in the same meeting, public challenges by board members of decisions made in private corporations are almost never tolerated. University of Virginia shouldn’t limit public dissent between board members “The whole point of having a Board of Visitors is to have discussions about the university. The idea that you would have some sort of gag order is ridiculous. This isn’t a private corporation.” Lawmakers urge U-Va. Board of Visitors to abandon policy limiting dissent “Today’s executive order sends a signal to private corporations that if they want to do business with the U.S. government, they’ve got to follow the law,” he said. Obama signs another order enforcing contractor work standards 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Only 4.9 percent of Fortune 500 companies are helmed by women, but I’m more interested that just under 11 percent of executives in public and private corporations across America are female. The Highest Paid Woman in Corporate America is a CFO 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z It does, however, lead to the Hobby-Lobby-related question: if a private corporation’s executives support discrimination for religious reasons, are they exempt from the new Obama administration policy? Obama advances anti-discrimination policy with executive order 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Similarly, just as many private corporations ended up receiving federal stimulus dollars, so did EPB, which put those monies into its new network. Comcast’s worst nightmare: How Tennessee could save America’s Internet 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z "Today's Court ruling could provide closely held, private corporations the same religious exemption that I supported for churches and religiously affiliated institutions like Catholic hospitals and colleges," Landrieu said. Hobby Lobby Might Mobilize Women, but Not Everywhere 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Murray’s bill, introduced with Sen. Mark Udall of Colorado, would ban private corporations from refusing to provide mandated benefits for birth-control pills and devices that violate the companies’ religious beliefs. Why Patty Murray is leading the fight to undo birth-control ruling 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z “Engaging in the businesses of interfering with or making a scene at private corporations is something to which Open Carry Texas has never lowered itself, a practice we will maintain.” Gun Control Battle Has Moved Beyond Politicians 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Do you really think that a private corporation in non-Christian hands would be allowed to make it harder for employees to get basic health care? Corporate Theocracy is Destroying Democracy 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Sanctions on private corporations would be unlikely to move US foreign policy. Crimea has Russian oligarchs panicked 2014-03-15T20:00:00Z It would be paid for in part by extending certain fees levied by United States Customs and Border Protection as well as by temporarily changing the way private corporations fund their pensions. Senate Reaches Deal to Pay for Jobless Aid 2014-03-13T22:28:53Z “We are turning over school buildings and children to private corporations,” she said. Ravitch unloads on school ‘deform’ 2014-02-05T16:36:22Z There will be no private corporations to create and sponsor the news. Let’s nationalize Fox News: Imagining a very different media 2014-01-18T14:45:00Z In the same blog post, Ravitch told of a case in Arizona where another charter successfully argued that it was a private corporation, not a public school. The truth about charter schools: Padded cells, corruption, lousy instruction and worse results 2014-01-10T12:44:00Z If private corporations want to help during the furlough, there are better ways of helping those directly affected by it than transporting a football team. Navy-Air Force football game might be welcome, but it’s a distraction nonetheless 2013-10-03T14:36:38Z That move, however, didn’t sit well with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the private corporation that is the brokerage industry’s self-financed policing arm. DealBook: Schwab Case Casts Spotlight on Securities Arbitration and Its Flaws 2013-09-04T21:56:52Z In 2011, the federal government asked various state governments, private corporations, the army and intelligence agencies to surrender these to the government, noting that usage of any such equipment for surveillance was illegal. India Ink: Can India Trust Its Government on Privacy? 2013-07-11T17:45:22Z After all, we gave up our privacy to private corporations like Google and Facebook, so what’s the big deal if the NSA jumps on board? Fox News Host John Stossel Defends Violent Video Games 2013-06-26T20:16:00Z Officially, the land’s new owner is a company called Five Valley Farm, a small private corporation created last December. Commotion Over the Sale of John Denver’s Sanctuary 2013-06-20T00:46:42Z The second is the central role of private corporations in the emerging global surveillance state. NSA and GCHQ: mass surveillance is about power as much as privacy 2013-06-11T21:15:01Z He said privacy concerns also related to private corporations, which he said collect more data than the federal government. Obama deflects criticism over NSA surveillance as Democrats sound alarm 2013-06-08T15:50:37Z At the very least, considering the benefits these reactors may provide, both private corporations and governments should be supporting research into them on a war footing. Promise or problem? A debate on nuclear power 2013-06-06T18:45:02.507Z Group bookings — whether by government agencies or private corporations — continued to be largely flat throughout the industry. Sequestration takes its toll on the Washington area meetings business 2013-05-05T21:38:59Z In addition, the digital landscape is deeply interconnected and controlled primarily by private corporations who don’t necessarily hold the same concerns as governments. Anonymous takes charge, the Web takes down governments 2013-05-05T18:30:00Z But private corporations aren’t all that great at solving social problems. Is Walmart’s Buy American/Hire Veterans Initiative Anything More Than a PR Stunt? 2013-01-16T16:38:24Z You don’t have to be an information-wants-to-be-free hacker to think that it is unconscionable that private corporations are allowed to profit off work that the public has paid for, but enjoys no legitimate access to. Aaron Swartz, freedom fighter 2013-01-14T18:07:00Z On the other side were governments and private corporations who argued that some information must be kept private for security or commercial reasons. Aaron Swartz, a Data Crusader and Now, a Cause 2013-01-14T02:28:51Z The world's entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in books and journals, is increasingly being digitized and locked up by a handful of private corporations. ... sharing isn't immoral — it's a moral imperative. Internet activist, programmer Aaron Swartz dead at 26 2013-01-13T01:26:01Z One thing, however, is clear: the responsibility for answering that question must fall on us, on democratic citizens, and not on a private corporation. In praise of Vallaud-Belkacem, or why not to tolerate hate speech on Twitter 2013-01-02T13:00:01Z This is preferential treatment that is not available for common private corporations. EU budget summit (part III): No deal, but no drama 2012-11-23T23:49:02Z Since then, he has been trying to warn the nation that electronic voting machines owned and operated by private corporations are a recipe for fraud and a danger to democracy. Professor Skeptical About Integrity of Electoral Process 2012-11-08T12:00:00Z While they were "government-sponsored" and capable of borrowing without limit at a cost similar to that of the federal government, they were nevertheless private corporations. America's bank bailouts: They did not have to be so unfair 2012-10-31T12:38:41Z He points out that when a private corporation is in control of a currency, there has to be trust in its ability to look after its customers' credit. Digital currency: Brave new world or criminal haven? 2012-10-02T23:00:47Z Government and private corporations cooperated, but how they did. Not "Who invented the Internet?" -- How! 2012-07-26T04:24:45Z Certainly, it's easy to see how the embrace of neoliberalism did for Labour, as it involved enthusiastically embracing the idea that private corporations should own and control the means of production, for their own benefit. We can't keep swinging from boom to bust, Labour to Tory. It's all got to change 2012-07-20T19:00:06Z According to EPEAT's website, its users include federal and state government agencies, colleges, and several private corporations such as Ford and KPMG. Apple rejoins EPEAT environmental ratings system 2012-07-16T07:04:44Z According to EPEAT's website, www.epeat.net/, its users include federal and state government agencies, colleges, and several private corporations such as Ford Motor Co and KPMG. Apple rejoins green registry, admits exit was mistake 2012-07-13T18:33:48Z Most of these are at universities, though a handful are owned by private corporations, including Dow Chemical. Corporations Of Mass Destruction: Eastman Kodak Operated A Nuclear Reactor With Weapons-Grade Uranium For 30 Years 2012-05-17T20:59:24Z On their own, private corporations could not have invented the Internet. Not "Who invented the Internet?" -- How! 2012-07-26T04:24:45Z However, the public spaces between those private encampments are neglected by both the private corporations and government. India Ink: Angered by Unsafe City, Gurgaon Women Call for a 'Girlcott' 2012-04-04T10:34:03Z His clients include public and private corporations, financial institutions and private equity sponsors. DealBook: Dewey & LeBoeuf Loses Four More Lawyers 2012-04-03T18:30:30Z The city owns and operates Electric and Gas Plants, and there is also an Incandescent Light Plant, owned by a private corporation, for lighting houses. Fredericksburg and Its Many Points of Interest 2012-03-26T02:00:37.797Z A person who holds the bonds of a public or private corporation for the payment of money at a certain time. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z “The ‘massive government bureaucracy’ did better than any private corporation.” The New Old Age Blog: Death's Companion: Paperwork 2012-03-15T18:14:17Z Nor is it different from the power often granted to public and private corporations. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Why are the elites of both parties so eager to hand children and public dollars over to private corporations? Ravitch: A war on public education in Louisiana 2012-03-07T15:48:43Z The bill also allows the universities to form partnerships with private corporations for development, a change that Alexi Shalom, a student at Hunter College, said he feared would bring for-profit enterprises into the public universities. City Room: In Albany, Protests Over Tuition Increases Jolt the Capitol 2012-03-06T01:13:09Z As it is a church which belongs to a private corporation, no one can obtain admission to the pews without an order from "a bencher," which was sent to us as a personal courtesy. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z First, she should stop restricting communities from directly engaging with private corporations. Op-Ed Contributors: In Liberia, a Nobel Laureate?s Problem 2012-01-21T04:32:50Z The question of taxation for the benefit of private corporations has agitated the public mind since the construction of railroads became one of the admitted necessities of the country. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z But healthcare gets plenty of attention from government, private corporations and consumers. The $100 Billion Problem No One Is Talking About 2012-01-03T02:53:23Z The electric-lighting plant, the gas plant and the street railway are owned by private corporations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Municipal Ownership.—Sometimes, instead of relying upon private corporations to supply the people with water, gas, and electric light, the city itself undertakes to do this. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z Not only were the royal chests taken, but also the property of private corporations, and individuals. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z To allow it to obtain is to clothe private corporations with the attributes of sovereignty. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Mueller and Stewart estimate that the response to 9/11 by federal, state and local governments as well as private corporations has totaled $1 trillion. Did the U.S. Overreact to the 9/11 Attacks? Undoubtedly 2011-09-08T01:15:00.257Z That is a question being posed by Rebecca MacKinnon, an Internet scholar at the New America Foundation, who argues that private corporations are exerting excessive power over the Internet and should have that power checked. Bits: A Call to Take Back the Internet From Corporations 2011-07-13T00:41:15Z Large tracts of the public lands have also been granted to private corporations as subsidies for the building of transcontinental railways. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z On the other hand it cannot be denied that powerful influences were at work to secure privileges for private corporations, which in a measure threatened to undo what those commissions attained. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z His property is taken from him by what can only be termed a superior, despotic, power, and appropriated without his consent for the benefit of a private corporation. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z County officials told the judge this week it is illegal under Alabama law to put public money into a private corporation, but Friday's ruling appeared to side with Young over the issue. Judge gives overseer authority in Alabama sewer crisis 2011-07-08T21:03:50Z Sentator Franken referred to a growing unease about the amount of data we are storing with private corporations and the lack of protection for it. Senators Grill Apple And Google Over Smartphone Privacy 2011-05-10T17:53:43Z If not looked after, it will be but a short time until it will be under the control of individuals or private corporations. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z No private corporation can pretend to know if it will be around that long. Pension, or Ponzi Scheme? 2011-03-31T21:00:03Z Statutes are enacted compelling the people to divide their hard-earned substance with private corporations without any consideration; and the highest courts of the country have affirmed the constitutionality of these laws. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z For nearly 100 years, the bowls have been a network of privately-run fiefs working with conferences, universities, private corporations and individuals to create appealing, often irrelevant matchups. Sports of The Times: N.C.A.A. Needs More Control of Bowl System 2011-04-01T21:42:39Z He differed from Mr. Hincks as to the plan on which the Grand Trunk Railway should be constructed, and opposed its construction by a private corporation. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Those who voted against the bill said they did so because the object for which the appropriation was sought was a local affair, managed by a private corporation, for private gain. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z A private corporation can slow or even "freeze" accruals. Pension, or Ponzi Scheme? 2011-03-31T21:00:03Z On the contrary, the lands and the roads are owned and controlled by private corporations, and not even the government can use these roads for purposes of transportation without compensation. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Therefore, the law of private corporations applies to religious societies and churches. The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law 2011-03-14T03:01:02.587Z With respect to the claim that Huawei receives financial support from the Chinese government, the truth is that we operate like any other private corporation. Huawei's Open Letter To U.S. Investigators 2011-02-25T04:25:06Z On concerns of support from the Chinese government: … the truth is that we operate like any other private corporation. Huawei Executive's Open Letter to the U.S. 2011-02-24T20:49:50Z If football is so profitable, then spin off the teams as private corporations, and let them pay the university a licensing fee to use the university logo. Get football out of our universities 2011-02-15T14:41:48Z If these propositions are correct, then the general government has no authority for creating private corporations. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The state and city could so obviously perform certain functions better and cheaper than private corporations that enterprise after enterprise was slowly taken from individuals and assumed by the state. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z American officials bullied private corporations and banks to cut off all ties with WikiLeaks. How propaganda poisons the mind - and our discourse 2011-01-12T11:13:00Z Each year, private corporations in America receive about $100 billion in subsidies from the federal government, gaining an advantage over those that don’t receive such handouts. Why Businesses Can’t Stand Free Markets: Veronique de Rugy 2010-12-23T02:06:45Z The Village is being developed by a private corporation on prime waterfront land provided by the city. US embassy cables: Vancouver Winter Olympics feel economic chill 2010-12-21T13:19:12Z If they are treated as private corporations, then under the rights reserved to the states, as well as by long usage, their exclusive control is retained by the states. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z They will be employed by a private corporation chosen by the city, Physician Affiliate Group of New York, which also manages doctors at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in the Bronx. Harlem Hospital Doctors Threaten to Strike 2010-12-14T07:00:15Z This is the money the state owes to private corporations: the banks, construction and service companies that built infrastructure under the private finance initiative. The bill for PFI contracts is an outrage. Let us refuse to pay this odious debt 2010-11-22T19:02:00Z A museum would not want to be known for giving over its space to private corporations. Cultural Assets: Banks Stock Up on Art 2010-10-24T14:25:00Z Because the trials are being partly financed by a private corporation, they are exempt from a federal judge’s ruling in August that temporarily banned federally financed research. Chicago News Cooperative: Stem Cell Research Skirts Hurdles, but Raises Ethics Issues, Too 2010-10-22T00:26:00Z All railroad corporations, created by act of congress, are absolutely private corporations. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Under these agreements, the project owner — sometimes a private corporation, sometimes a government body — negotiates with unions before any contracts are bid to set rules on benefits, hours, holidays and other matters. Taking a Vote on Union Construction 2010-10-15T01:47:00Z Oftentimes, private corporations simply turn over whatever information the Government requests even in the absence of legal compulsion. Project Vigilant and the government/corporate destruction of privacy 2010-08-02T12:03:00Z “I think it is a tragedy of the first proportion that a private corporation can be subjected to what I would characterize as a shakedown — in this case a $20 billion shakedown.” Republican Lawmaker, Under Pressure, Backpedals From Apology to BP 2010-06-18T00:50:00Z "It is a tragedy of the first proportion that a private corporation can be subjected to what I would characterize as a shakedown, a $20 billion shakedown," Barton said. Lawmakers lambast BP boss on spill, one apologizes 2010-06-18T00:52:00Z Is the authority to charter private corporations necessarily included in the delegated power to regulate commerce among the several states, or to establish post roads? Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z "I think it is a tragedy of the first proportion that a private corporation can be subjected to what I would characterize as a shakedown, in this case, a $20 billion shakedown." Joe Barton (R-Oil Industry) apologizes to BP 2010-06-17T17:18:00Z He called it "a tragedy of the first proportion, that a private corporation can be subjected to what I would characterize as a shakedown, a $20 billion shakedown." Some Republicans consider BP deal a U.S. "shakedown" 2010-06-17T16:38:00Z Second, for all the chatter about "small government," private corporations are often tempted to cut corners. Crude politics spewing from oil rig disaster 2010-05-06T00:20:00Z In what was considered a daring experiment, Mr. Goldsmith cut $100 million from the Indianapolis budget by forcing city agencies to bid against private corporations for contracts for about 50 services — even filling potholes. Ex-Mayor of Indianapolis to Help Run New York City 2010-05-01T02:35:00Z The assumption by congress of the power to create private corporations is a fatal stab at our system of government, destructive of state rights, and a wanton violation of the constitution. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Such violations included undeclared foreign wars, gifting and lending money and credit to private corporations, unconstitutional tax levying and unenforced immigration laws. Rapid growth of U.S. militias feeds off politics 2010-04-28T13:37:00Z So here's an idea: what if we took Cameron's plans for the public sector and extended them to the private corporations that control the economy? Cameron's 'big society' is a toy town 2010-04-14T18:33:00Z The administrators hope that private corporations and other groups, as well as individuals, will step forward with contributions. 2010-02-11T05:25:00Z A host of nations, private corporations and even bands of rogue programmers are capable of covertly tunneling into information systems. 2010-01-20T04:21:00Z If congress have power under the constitution to charter private corporations, it must be derived from, or contained in, the provisions above quoted. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Here were appalling engineering difficulties to overcome, which no private corporation without the most liberal government support could have undertaken. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 The various peoples would hesitate to turn over their basic industries to a private corporation beyond the regulation either of competitors or of their own government. American World Policies Those most generally known are business corporations; and though many of them are very large, legally they are private corporations. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman These are private corporations, capitalized by the sale of stock shares to the general public, and controlled by their stockholders through directorates, like industrial corporations the world over. Banking Being political in their nature, they are entirely distinct from private corporations organized for the purpose of pecuniary profit. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The law of private corporations must therefore be sought in some fifty collections or groups of statutory and case-made rules. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" When you have a weak administration with feeble powers and resources and strong unscrupulous private corporations seeking to override the law and public welfare, the possibilities of bribing are at the highest point. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism A railroad corporation, though performing a public service, nevertheless is a private corporation. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman Even large private corporations not supposed to be influenced by politics have occasionally desired and received governmental help and protection. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The levy of taxes in aid of private corporations subserves none of the purposes of the government, and is the exercise of a power not possessed by congress. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The decision drew a sharp distinction between public and private corporations, and a necessary inference was that most of the existing institutions for higher education were in the latter class. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College It has already been shown that the permanent way is kept in better condition by the state than by private corporations. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses A private corporation had perpetual authority to build and maintain a bridge across the Susquehanna River at Harrisburg, nor could any other company build one within the distance of ten miles above or below. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman One of two ways alone remained—either to grant franchises to private corporations, or for the taxpayers to vote to tax themselves for the necessary improvements. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Chancellor Kent, Chief Justice Marshall, and other eminent writers, are all agreed that, under the constitution, congress cannot create a private corporation. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Markes exported this share openly to the world markets, paying the duty exactly like a private corporation. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 These highways may be built by the State directly or through municipalities or even private corporations. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Of late years private corporations have been issuing a kind of stock, called preferred, that must be explained. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman The churches are not public places—each belongs to a private corporation of pew-holders. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors It is then absolutely certain that neither counties, cities, nor towns can aid private corporations, or become stockholders in such corporations, unless the power has been delegated to them by the state legislature. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The mines, however, are at the end of a branch line of the new Japanese owned railway—owned by the government, not by a private corporation, and guarded by Japanese soldiers. China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference Moreover, to tax one branch of commerce for the benefits bestowed upon another is a practice of extremely doubtful propriety, and the power to do so should certainly never be conferred upon a private corporation. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses The tendency of the times everywhere is to increase the capitals of private corporations; reductions though are sometimes made to lessen especially the burden of taxation. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman Probably not a city of any importance could be mentioned in which the council has not granted privileges which have enriched individuals and private corporations at the expense of the public. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy The point at issue was whether the college was a public or private corporation; and, also, as to the extent of the power the state legislature possessed over its charter. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z These are goods which neither individuals, nor families, nor private corporations can procure for themselves satisfactorily. Public School Education Of these three territories, the first is under the jurisdiction of the British North Borneo Company, a private corporation, which administers it under the terms of a royal charter. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China A private corporation may make a lease of its property provided that in doing so it acts within its charter. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman Unless this is the case it is not in a position to secure the most favorable terms from such private corporations as may be allowed to occupy this field. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy The doctrine above enunciated fixes the line of distinction between public and private corporations. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The Emperor had already sold to private corporations the canals which belonged to the state; the legislature ratified the illegal act. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Public lands wide as the reach of empires were voted as gifts to private corporations, and subsidies of untold millions 155 fixed as a charge upon the people and their children’s children. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan The courts of this country have got into deep confusion in applying this rule to private corporations. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman The affairs of some private corporation in the United States might have a serious bearing on problems in South America and the Far East. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure The people will be compelled to build the roads for private corporations, and, after they are built, pay toll or fare for the privilege of using them. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Most of them were built by private corporations, but on account of financial difficulties and poor service they were acquired by the government. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Institutions in these states have remained private corporations from the time they were established, some of them being, as we have seen, the first schools that were created for the deaf. The Deaf Their Position in Society and the Provision for Their Education in the United States It seems strange to me that he should consider the presidency of a private corporation, no matter how great the emoluments, above the Presidency of the greatest of all Republics. Fifty Years of Public Service The magnitude of the transportation problem was such, however, that neither individual States nor private corporations seemed able to meet the demands of an expanding internal trade. Union and Democracy That railways, though constructed by private corporations and owned by them, are public highways, has been the doctrine of nearly all the courts ever since such conveniences for passage and transportation have had an existence. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The interposition of a private corporation between the United States and Nicaragua has created all the delays and embarrassments that have followed. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The institutions are all private corporations receiving state aid. The Deaf Their Position in Society and the Provision for Their Education in the United States The author is well aware that a very strong prejudice exists against the lending by the government of its credit to private corporations. Monopolies and the People Both of these journals are published by private corporations, as was the Alumnus at first. The University of Michigan Very early the question arose whether a state's right of eminent domain could be exercised by a private corporation created for the purpose of constructing a railway. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The principal and most important submarine cables traversing or connecting the great oceans are owned and operated by private corporations or companies. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 Two of the institutions are private corporations receiving state aid, and two are state-owned schools. The Deaf Their Position in Society and the Provision for Their Education in the United States Attention was called to the fact that "the existing circulation depends on the laws of thirty-four States and the character of some sixteen hundred private corporations." Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The only other one is Judge Ledue; as a member of the judiciary, he did not feel it proper to accept official position in a private corporation. The Cosmic Computer What else does the doctrine mean if not that building a railway, though it be built by a private corporation, is an act done for a public use. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z As a general rule private corporations organised under the laws of one State are permitted to do business in other States. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) A part of the damage along the lower valley is the result of encroachments on the part of individuals and public and private corporations. The Passaic Flood of 1903 They are private corporations, for the accumulation of savings, and for the loaning of money to build homes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" It has never been considered of any importance that the road was built by the agency of a private corporation. The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891 Where conflicts have arisen between counties and municipalities on the one side, and these corporations on the other, the courts have treated these railroad companies as private corporations, and have decided in their favor. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Public corporations are not stock companies; private corporations usually are. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) It appears that city officials are just as susceptible to the charm of money as private corporations, and just as willing, by corrupt methods, to fleece the public in order to obtain it. Born Again A corporation engaged in such a business becomes a "quasi-public" corporation, the power of the State to regulate which is larger than in the case of a purely private corporation. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 Jefferson hotly attacked the bank on the ground that Congress had no power whatever under the Constitution to charter such a private corporation. History of the United States The roads are owned and controlled by private corporations. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Public corporations are created for the public interest, such as cities, towns, universities, hospitals, etc.; private corporations, such as railways, banks, manufacturing companies, etc., are created usually for the profit of the members. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) The value of the existing bank note circulation depends on the laws of thirty-four States and the character of some sixteen hundred private corporations. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Such a railroad had been projected as early as 1836 by a private corporation. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics "I'm just changing my company from a private corporation into a partnership." The Lever A Novel The compulsory payment of taxes to private corporations cannot be supported upon any other basis than of our government being a despotism and not a constitutional republic. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z In some of the States private corporations are not suffered to be created otherwise than under general laws, and in others public corporations are created in the same way. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) It should remain true to the principle that, so far as economic authority and power is delegated in the form of terminable leases to private corporations, such power should be complete within certain defined limits. The Promise of American Life I have emphasized the point that the private corporation is the natural forerunner in this matter in order to discourage premature or over-ambitious efforts at co-operation. The Dollar Hen They are nearly all private corporations, enjoying vested rights which the state is powerless to touch. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 Yet, it is a doctrine universally accepted that a state legislature may authorize a private corporation to take land for the construction of such road, making compensation to the owner. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z A franchise is a right granted by the State or by a municipal corporation to individuals or to a private corporation. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) The sort of officialism of which the excavations at Panama or the reclamation service is a sample has as much chance of being efficient under suitable conditions as has the work of a private corporation. The Promise of American Life Preemption rights on such a scale to private corporations are unequal and hostile to the policy and principles which sanction preemption laws. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson Railroads in our country are owned by private corporations and are managed by private citizens, not, as in some countries, by public officials. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II Those created for public or governmental purposes are defined to be "public corporations," and those created for the advancement of private enterprises are "private corporations." Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z SEE Crane, Judson A. Cases on the law of private corporations selected from decisions of English and American courts. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1967 July - December In that case the whole railroad system of the country could be organized into a certain limited number of special systems, which could be leased for a definite term of years to private corporations. The Promise of American Life SEE Cyclopedia of the law of private corporations. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1959 January - June When thus great public privileges had been granted without reserve to private corporations, it was realized, too late in many cases, that a mistake had been made and that an impossible situation had been created. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II They are built and owned by private corporations; are under the control of their owners, who retain for their own use the earnings of their roads. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Cases on the law of private corporations selected from decisions of English and American courts. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1967 July - December More than twenty years ago strong efforts were made by a private corporation to secure a monopoly of the Yellowstone National Park by obtaining from the government, contracts giving them exclusive privileges within the Park. The Discovery of Yellowstone Park Lord Holt's judgment is that that college was a private corporation, and that the founder had a right to appoint a visitor, and to give him such power as he saw fit. Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845 A vigorous veto of the bill giving a private corporation control of public property was sent to the Senate. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks We assert that no provision of the constitution can be shown that even indirectly authorizes taxation to aid in the construction of railroads owned by private corporations. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z It became so powerful that it did not seem wise to the British government to permit a private corporation to exercise such ever-growing political authority. The Soul of Democracy The Philosophy of the World War in Relation to Human Liberty "The United States cannot purchase a grant of land in, or concession of right of way over, the territories of another nation, as could an individual or a private corporation." Studies in Civics The opportunities and inducements are much greater than those which have operated with ruinous effect on other branches of public service and on the trustees and officers of our great private corporations. American Indian stories Instead of now being the superior of the corporation the Government has long since definitely surrendered to private corporations a tremendous taxing power amounting virtually to a decree authorizing enslavement. Great Fortunes from Railroads The constitution of Iowa prohibits the state from participating in or becoming a stockholder in any private corporation or any corporation created for profit. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Formerly private corporations controlled almost everything and charged very high rates for very poor service, and the sanitary conditions were frightful. Practical Argumentation The Civil Service System renders less easy the unfair award of government contracts to private corporations. Problems in American Democracy But let the work of that bureau be analysed and recorded, and then compared with other bureaus and with private corporations, and the argument moves to another plane. Public Opinion The public holdings of stock were entirely subordinated, so that in time a private corporation secured the practical ownership. Great Fortunes from Railroads Whatever far-reaching movements the State or great rich men or private corporations may make, the starvation by any complication of employment, the unwilling deportation, the destruction of alternatives to servile submissions, must not ensue. A Modern Utopia We also note that there is no textual support in the First Amendment for distinguishing between, for example, municipal corporations, and private corporations, which the Court has recognized have cognizable First Amendment rights. Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Ruling If all utilities were municipally owned, state legislatures and city councils would no longer be subjected to the danger of corruption by private corporations seeking franchises. Problems in American Democracy The Federal Government is interested in some of these phases, State governments and municipalities and irrigation districts in others, and private corporations in still others. State of the Union Address A pretty fiction subsists that Government, the creator of the modern private corporation, is necessarily more powerful than its creature. Great Fortunes from Railroads Creating private corporations, or amending, renewing or extending the charters thereof. Civil Government of Virginia At the very beginning, it cost about one hundred thousand dollars to equip the Pony Express line in those days a very considerable outlay of capital for a private corporation. The Story of the Pony Express In making such grants, called franchises, city councils often permitted private corporations the free use of the streets and other public property for long periods of time or even in perpetuity. Problems in American Democracy The party was still treated as a private corporation, and in each district the organization formed a kind of social and political club. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography Upon every form of private corporation—railroad, industrial, mining, public utility—is conferred a peculiarly sweeping and insidious power of taxation the indirectness of which often obscures its frightful nature and effects. Great Fortunes from Railroads Granting to any private corporation, association, or individual any special or exclusive right, privilege or immunity. Civil Government of Virginia It was organized and operated by a private corporation after having been encouraged in its inception by a United States Senator who later turned traitor to his country. The Story of the Pony Express On the other hand, those who advocated regulation argued that railroads, though private corporations, were from the nature of their business public servants and, as such, should be subject to state regulation and control. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics No trade in the world is so encouraged and aided by Governments, and by private corporations, as the trade of farming. Hiram the Young Farmer Either the functions of private corporations will increase till they absorb the central government, or the functions of government will increase till it absorbs the corporations. War of the Classes Naming or changing the name of any private corporation or association. Civil Government of Virginia No private corporation, association, or individual shall be specially exempted from the operation of any general law, nor shall its operation be suspended for the benefit of any private corporation, association, or individual. Civil Government of Virginia They are called private corporations because the business they do is for the benefit of private individuals. Civil Government of Virginia |
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