Mr Lapid is keen for the burdens of the state to be shared more evenly.
Assou-Ekotto is keen for his philanthropy, rather than his sporting success, to be his lasting legacy.
Mr Lindsey, for instance, is keen for the central bank to pay closer attention to asset prices.
The central bank is keen for financial and industrial power to overlap, as they do in Germany.
The government is keen for its diaspora to invest in long-term ventures, rather than just sending wire transfers and short-term remittances.
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India's government is keen for the diaspora to help fight its battles.
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The last match was Davenport's straight sets triumph in the final of this year's Australian Open, and Hingis is keen for revenge.
He is keen for regular first-team football to help secure his place in the Netherlands squad for the World Cup in South Africa.
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And on the back of five games unbeaten, Southgate is keen for the Teessiders not to drop that record against Gary Megson's side.
There is no set date for the switchover from FM to digital radio although the government is keen for it to happen in 2015.
Bowler is keen for the players to put past disappointments behind them, and remains confident that his manager Gudjon Thordarson is the man to achieve it.
The Executive at Stormont is keen for the games to be seen as a success to prove Northern Ireland is capable of hosting an event of its size.
Whild has been friends with Brown for a long time but is keen for the Reds to win their second qualifying round tie to ruin his old mate's weekend.
Last week he was dumped out of the Paris Masters in the third round by Polish qualifier Jerzy Janowicz, and is keen for a strong end to his season.
And despite knowing that all of their hard work could come to nothing if they are relegated on Saturday, Tisdale is keen for his players to go out and enjoy the occasion.
It's a significant change of heart by Mr Carter and again sets him directly at odds with the Education Secretary who is keen for as many schools as possible to convert to academies.
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Sharp is keen for the Blues to strengthen their squad in order to maintain the momentum, which saw them finish fifth in the Premier League and reach the FA Cup Final last season.
The government, too, is keen for the BoJ to keep doing its bit to stimulate growth, because the fiscal deficit is already projected to reach 10% of GDP next year and it has expensive campaign promises to keep.
But America is keen for it to take up the issue, partly as a way of holding North Korea to account for its treaty breaches, but also to ensure that, unlike in 1993 when North Korea last provoked a nuclear crisis, its neighbours will not simply stand back and leave America to do all the negotiating.
The Commons committee is also keen for National Lottery money to be used.
Moscow is desperately keen for the scuttling mission to pass off without mishap.
Robinson is also keen for the Scotland fans to play their part at Murrayfield, with a full capacity expected at Saturday's match.
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He is also keen for Gavin Henson to restart his rugby career, once Saracens' new recruit finishes his Strictly Come Dancing duties, of course.
Mr Daschle is keen, for instance, on some form of independent Federal Health Board, to have some power over both the public and private bits of the system.
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Although he has signed initially for three months Dickson is keen to stay for longer.
Though he was only lukewarm in backing the euro plan during the 1992 referendum campaign, Mr Jospin is probably keen nowadays for France to qualify.
Beckham is keen to play for Milan to maximise his chances of selection for Fabio Capello's squad which will go to South Africa for the World Cup finals next summer.
However, it is understood he remains keen to play for a club which is in the Champions League after Liverpool made an early exit from this season's competition.
One reason America is so keen on military dialogue, for example, is that the army is playing a bigger role.
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