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...In a bid to draw attention to religious tax boondoggles and the prosperity gospel in general, the comedian John Oliver launched a foundation three years ago called “Our Lady of Perpetual Exemption”....
...And, finally, the pensions company formed by the merger of Just Retirement and Partnership in 2016 – after new rules gave savers the option not to purchase retirement annuities – has decided to change its...
...Mr Ruffin’s Bahamian sojourn set the stage for his move into Las Vegas and his partnership with Mr Trump....
...F&C Asset Management and Threadneedle are also among the firms that are more likely to oppose pay packages; F&C voted against remuneration reports 23 per cent of the time and Threadneedle was 17 per cent...
...Boeing alone accounted for just over a third in value terms while General Electric accounted for another 10 per cent....
...Tim, Julie Ray wrote in her book Turning On Bright Minds: A Parent Looks at Gifted Education in Texas, was “a student of general intellectual excellence, slight of build, friendly but serious.”...
...Before joining Gibbs & Bruns, Ms Patrick was a law clerk to Judge John R. Brown, US Court of Appeals....
...Harold Simmons, a Texas businessman with interests in chemicals and waste management, and a longtime backer of conservative causes, gave $8.6m to three different super-Pacs in the final quarter of last year...
...Bush’s first attorney-general and a key proponent of the Patriot Act introduced after the September 11 terrorist attacks....
...During the first Gulf war, John Major appeared in the desert wearing a beige ribbed jumper that made him look like Man at C&A....
...The depressive Abraham Lincoln and General William Tecumseh Sherman and the alcoholic Ulysses S....
...Joe Barton, a Texas Republican who embarrassed his party colleagues by publicly apologising to Tony Hayward, then BP’s chief executive, after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, has accused Fred Upton of not being...
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...Obama and John Edwards....
...The FT’s John Aglionby looks behind the scenes at the United Nations conference on climate change in Bali. Sunday December 16 Goodbye! And so it’s all over....
...Younger managers such as David Calhoun, a former GE star who moved to the private equity-owned media group Nielsen last year and, to an extent, Mr Nardelli, have been hired to inject a new lease of operational...
...All of this while Shell is a funding member of the Global Gas Flaring Reduction partnership....
...C) Our observation, however, is that other investors are overly fixated on catalysts....
...Neil Courtis, London, UK John Plender: Regulators set the rules and create a climate....
...“A few voices doesn't make a chorus,” said Fred Eckhard, a UN spokesman. “He has heard no calls for resignation from any member states....
...Shortly beforehand, the American attorney-general, John Ashcroft, had made the mistake of mentioning that Hamza could face the death penalty, which Britain does not recognise and would in itself constitute...
...They ranged from long-time Democrats to David Bonderman, head of Texas Pacific, a private equity group, and former supporter of Mr Bush....
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