Cyprus has recently discovered significant off-shore gas deposits, and major energy companies have shown an interest in tapping those resources.
When American oil firms first began to take an interest in the rich energy resources of the region in the early and mid-1990s and to invest tens of millions of dollars, especially in Kazakhstan, Russia did not have the financial means to compete.
It amounted to improperly directing investment opportunities to businesses in which Renova Resources had no ownership interest.
Vekselberg claims it amounted to improperly directing investment opportunities to businesses in which Renova Resources had no ownership interest.
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Cable companies have considerable resources and a vested interest in the current system.
Agriculture enjoys neither the profitability nor the investor interest of medicine, so the resources brought to bear on the Human Genome Project are scarce in plant genetics.
Of course, the formal rule making process is oftentimes dominated by interest groups with the knowledge and resources to influence the process, but the process has as its virtue transparency, regularity and democratic legitimacy.
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Tightened state budgets and a decline in donations have further stretched resources for the public interest firms, forcing them to make staff cuts at a time when demand for their services is greater than ever before.
And since price rationing allows individualism through personal valuation the social engineers have even engrossed themselves into the manipulation of the medium of exchange, or the money that we use to place value on the goods, services, resources, investments, interest, and wages that are critical to an economy.
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Such an approach would provide big advantages for the IDFA and other interest groups who have the lawyers, resources and knowledge to quickly respond to any new regulations.
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Recently, markets over-shifted resources into certain sectors as suppressed interest rates generated false returns.
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Crystallex is giving the China Railway Resources Group a two-thirds interest in the Las Cristinas project for a song.
The British conglomerate thrives by pulling maximum value from natural resources, headlined by its majority interest in African diamond giant De Beers and dominant operations in platinum mining and industrial metal production.
Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE:CLF) has short interest of 25.80% and a high short ratio of 2.3.
The U.S. dollar looks further than ever from paying a positive real rate of interest, leaving both investors and merchants to price scarce resources in an ever-depreciating, ever-more generously supplied currency.
It goes without saying that achieving such a transformation would also be very much in the interest of developed nations facing immense demands on limited foreign aid resources.
And as I said, our view here is that it's quite important for our interest and it's important for the interest of this region for the United States to put the resources in place, to continue to provide what it's provided for the last 60-plus years, which is the foundation, the platform on which you've seen this tremendous rise in economies here and social development.
He is benefiting handsomely from the national interest in his candidacy, persuading his party to devote lots of resources to a state that it recently regarded as a black hole, and starring in fund-raisers in New York and Washington.
Even the Department of Defense is getting in the game with a mobile application that helps young children gain a stronger appreciation for science by guiding them to resources and answers, and debunking common misconceptions that stymie interest and progress in STEM.
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There has been interest in the mining community in Latin America as a region of untapped resources, but Winmill said risks remain.
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The Center believes that such an asset is sufficiently important to the national interest that it should receive an appropriate allocation of the government's resources.
Foreign investors are showing a strong interest in the country's economic potential, not only for its natural resources but also for its consumer base of 60 million people.
In fact, part of the reason for the fervent interest in these topics is that the free, unfettered internet and free educational resources (particularly those related to science and technology like the ones MITx is offering) and the small companies that emerge from them are closer to the heart of job creation than large corporations.
The marshaling of those resources will only occur if the US consumer base begins to show significant interest in the game on television.
Stites said Monticello's keepers don't want to get caught up in the political debates about gun control, but there is a lot of community interest in Jefferson's real and falsely attributed quotations, so Jefferson Library researchers provide resources based on searches through electronic and physical archives of Jefferson's writings.
"We concluded that the monetary forces that were arising in the world globally had become so overwhelming, relative to the resources of central banks, that we had effectively lost control of long-term interest rates and the forces directing higher prices and homes, " he said.
As we often note in such a circumstance, the company is not really required to devote any amount of resources to buy back shares, but if it feels it is in the best interest of shareholders (because the stock is too cheap) Kellogg has the ability to support its stock.
Similarly, the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles operates a Family Foundation Center which provides funders of all types--including DAF holders--with access to resources and networking opportunities that help to foster intergenerational philanthropy and educate about particular fields of interest.
This forces market participants to take risk more seriously, pushing up interest rates for other reckless borrowers, driving painful fiscal adjustments that will eventually correct the misallocation of resources caused by the bubble, returning them to the private sector and, eventually, permitting a renewal of sustainable growth.
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