Word: conflict-of-interest
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...disputed property, which was once a slag heap. Cartoons depicted 10 Downing Street buried in black slag, with Wilson digging out. Libel writs were issued against three other papers; but they had little effect as the news torrent continued. The Labor-leaning Guardian explored the potential conflict-of-interest issue of a Prune Minister's aides speculating in real estate ventures. Television also gave the story big play; one editor whose paper was being sued appeared on a TV panel to discuss the case-an unheard-of practice in the past...
...guard in Harvard financial affairs still adhere basically to the traditional norms of financial management followed by the great money houses in New York and Boston. But their awareness to such problems as those of conflict-of-interest and corporate responsibility, their willingness to innovate and experiment and even leave traditional bounds, ensure that the new era of management Harvard has entered into will at least be an exciting...
...accuse Putnam or Cabot of contemplating a complete break from traditional norms of financial management, but they are developing a keen awareness to problems of conflict-of-interest and corporate responsibility, which Bennett always chose to ignore...
Such gifts may be open to serious conflict-of-interest questions, but nothing about them necessarily involves the crimes for which Agnew has been told he is being investigated-extortion, bribery, tax evasion and conspiracy...
Kulash expressed indignation over the conflict-of-interest charge. "Neither myself nor any present member of my staff is guilty of wrong-doing," he said...