Since these are not government jobs, there are no rules over potential conflicts of interest.

Many praised the agency's professional staff members, who often smoothed over conflicts.

Those pressures, once forecast by journalists concerned over potential conflicts, have changed the environment in which decisions about controversial news coverage are made.

Africa has experienced over 25 civil wars or ethnic conflicts since 1960.

The documentary goes over their accomplishments, conflicts with each other and their failures.

The report also expresses concern over conflicts of interest.

Members of different groups may find their group on the brink of war with another virtual military over conflicts of interest.

He resigned as Chairman on 27 May 2004 amid controversy over potential conflicts of interest.

The smooth skin of architecture glosses over such conflicts.

The court's opinion noted concerns over conflicts of interest from research and investment banking operating under one roof.