This is a simple form of appealing to the short term interests of the voters.

Hence it is the service which know the workings of the Commission and have longer term interests.

That the short and medium term interests have fallen so dramatically while the 10-year terms remain high at least suggest a connection.

The question is, whether it is in the longer term interests of the firm.

It's not in our long term interests to have 50,000 people out of work in London alone.

"I have always done what I thought was in the best long term interests of the country."

'Reducing car tax is not really taking on board the long term interests,' he said.

This was all that mattered, not people or the long term interests of the country.

Additionally, the description of the term "common interest" deserves attention.

Local shops that have a long term interest in my community.