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...In Moby-Dick, Ishmael gives a detailed, anatomical account of the whale’s eye, but says little about the fathomless act of looking into one....
...As the siblings argue over their obligations to their mother, Mudd’s brother Ishmael (“Unclish”) helps them interpret the complexities of Cannibal law....
...Beside her, sprawled out on what looks like a dry riverbed, lies her dying child, Ishmael, half dressed in brilliant white cloth that only highlights his desolate condition....
...She’s inspired by the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and a range of intellectuals, and her muses have included Malik Ambar, the African slave-turned-king of India, and American outsider artist James Hampton...
...No black actor or actress were nominated; Selma, the acclaimed portrait of Martin Luther King, received just two nods. After that, more of the same this year....
...- Ishmael plan for world domination moves to Phase Percolate. - Stephen King is f@%&ing angry he isn’t being taxed enough. - Why no EU bank is safe....
...And there would be other compensations; German pensioners could retire to Spain and live like kings, helping Spanish real estate to recover....
...Like king a-hole himself Charlie Sheen, who blames George Bush for blowing up the World Trade Center and Pentagon, even though we all saw Islamic extremists fly planes into the buildings, and they have admitted...
...Related links: Goldman Sachs saves kittens (really) – FT Alphaville The Rise of Dog Identity Politics – New York Magazine Jack Hanna Compares Whale Trainers to Astronauts on King – Daily Intel The Extremist...
...Mr King’s remarks contrasted sharply with Ben Bernanke’s relatively upbeat assessment of the economic outlook for the US....
...There is a widespread presumption that government policy, if not all the king’s horses and all the king’s men, should be aimed at putting securitization together again....
...in order to extract an agreement from both King and the other FSRC employee that they, in exchange for regular cash bribe payments by Stanford to King and the other FSRC employee, would ensure that the...
...Credit Suisse spokesman Duncan King and Morgan Stanley spokeswoman Mary Claire Delaney declined to comment....
...- China: the world’s new local bank - Mervyn King’s bank deposit slap down. - Inflation gestation. - Day of the Dead – Lehman lives! - How accounting makes IBs. - “Nymex gas is a bubble....
...Mr King, who is under house arrest in Antigua pending extradition, has not publicly commented on the allegations. Sir Allen has denied any wrongdoing....
...At the center of the piece, described as the “now tottering king of American finance”: Corus Bancshares of Chicago....
...In addition, Stanford, Pendergest-Holt and King are charged with conspiracy to obstruct an SEC investigation and obstruction of an SEC investigation. A trial date has not been set....
...In June, federal prosecutors accused Leroy King, the former head of the Antiguan Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC), of accepting more than $100,000 in bribes....
...In a letter dated June 21 2005, Mr King “represented that if Stanford were running a Ponzi scheme AFSRC would have detected it”, the report said. Mr King could not be reached for comment....
...The US Department of Justice in June accused Leroy King, the former chief of the Antigua Financial Services Committee – the country’s top regulatory body with sole oversight of Sir Allen’s banking empire...
...On the morning of February 13, Leroy King was in a state of agitation....
...Mr King is currently under house arrest in Antigua, while Sir Allen, who has denied all the allegations against him, is in custody pending trial....
...Friday’s complaint was amended to include allegations against Mr King and Mark Kuhrt and Gilberto Lopez, accountants for Stanford-affiliated companies....
...On Friday, the regulator introduced fresh charges to include allegations against Mr King and two company accountants....
...As the adage goes, “in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.” And the greenback is that one-eyed jack....
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