Hints and tips:
...One attendee is Noah Praetz, director of elections for Cook County in Illinois, who has worked on elections for 18 years, since what he calls the “wedding planner era of election administration”....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...And Clark County now has a department of 85 people collecting $35m in alimony payments - a wing of government and a small financial industry that did not exist 25 years ago....
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