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...The company, Plan D LLC, owned a Gulfstream jet. In court papers reviewed by the FT, the US Virgin Islands government cites flight logs showing that the plane transported underage girls....
...But the absence of an engine-maker for the supersonic jet is one of several factors fuelling aviation industry doubts about the claims....
...By week’s end Rajapaksa was indeed gone — first on a military jet to the Maldives, then to Singapore, from where he finally tendered his resignation via email....
...They both felt a little off colour during the flights to Chicago — achy, nauseous and feverish — but put it down to jet lag....
...Meanwhile, Tristan Harris, president and co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, believes the EU should regulate Facebook and Google as “attention utilities”....
...In 2016, he paid $500m to buy two paintings — a Jackson Pollock and a Willem de Kooning — in one of the largest ever private art deals....
...Expenditure included a 214-foot yacht, the most expensive mansion ever sold in Raleigh, North Carolina, two Gulfstream jets and last, but not least, political donations to the GOP in North Carolina....
...The 10.7m illegal immigrants in the US in 2016 was the lowest figure in more than a decade, according to the Pew Research Center....
...He used the cash to pay a $3m bill with a Hong Kong jeweller and buy a $35.4m Bombardier Jet, according to the complaint....
...The combined group will be significantly smaller than the industry’s global participants, such as General Electric Aviation and RBS Aviation, which has a fleet of 246 jets....
...But now it would become the nerve center from which he would manage the first phase of the first great financial crisis of the twenty-first century. By 10 a.m., the full Executive Board was on the line....
...“When one party moves this far from the center, it is extremely difficult to respond to the country’s most pressing challenges.”...
...At a physical therapy session at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Sablan practises using eLegs, this new device....
...Bush’s tax cuts expire in December, write Podesta president of the Center for American Progress and former chief of staff to President Bill Clinton, and Greenstein, executive director of the Center on Budget...
...“I’m flying in this private jet and eating lobster thermidor – but I’m not giving a song to Honda!”...
...Jackson’s body was moved by helicopter on Friday from the Ronald Reagan Medical Center in Los Angeles to the county coroner’s office....
...Parademics performed CPR and took him to UCLA Medical Center, Mr Ruda said, where the singer fell into a coma....
...Nothing too unusual about that, except that Canyons is now the fourth-largest ski area in the US – bigger than resorts like Jackson Hole, Breckenridge and Park City, which are known the world over....
...The arms in this case are not tanks and jets, but computer chips and throughput....
...In the past it has been attended by the Clintons, the Duchess of York, Mikhail Gorbachev, Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson. This year’s the performers include Jennifer Hudson and Estelle....
...On Sunday soldiers opened fire on a peaceful, unarmed crowd gathered at the capital’s airport to welcome the deposed Mr Zelaya as he tried – and failed – to return in a private jet....
...Its closest challenger Macquarie’s Atlantic Aviation bought Mercury Air Centers earlier this year with 24 bases bringing its total network to 68, the biggest chain in North America....
...Its reservations center is working with FEMA to identify vacancies and booking rooms for emergency and utility workers traveling to the affected region....
...On weekends, he sometimes flies a private jet to his vacation home in Bermuda....
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