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...The last time was in 1803, when Thomas Jefferson was US president....
...Like d’Holbach, famous for hosting a twice-weekly salon that attracted Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, they entertain clients here....
...Moreover, one of them, borrowed from Barack Obama and tracing back in spirit to Thomas Jefferson, was, “We will lead not merely by the example of our power but by the power of our example” — which means...
...the London-based Serbian designer whose dresses are worn by the Duchess of Cambridge and Michelle Obama; Laura Bailey, the model and Vogue contributing editor and Andrea Thompson, the editor-in-chief of Marie...
...Thomas Jefferson sued it for libel, and lost. Over the centuries, the Hartford Courant, the oldest continuously published newspaper in America, has seen off many threats....
...The declaration is short and drafted without the elegance of Thomas Jefferson’s pen but with a far more inclusive vision of humanity....
...In last week's op-ed pages, Anne-Marie Slaughter downplayed concerns about the market concentration pursued by big media companies....
...Jean-Marie Le Pen may still feel that way — though, evidently, his daughter does not....
...That said, as the Jefferson County debacle demonstrates, the possibility of fraud cannot be dismissed out of hand....
...pay $75m and forfeit claims on nearly $650m in termination fees to settle allegations the bank and two former employees paid the friends of political officials to win municipal financing business in Jefferson...
...County Jefferson got mired in debt because it relied on complex credit default swaps to protect sewer bond issues against a jump in interest rates....
...The insurer also has significant exposure — about $1.2bn — to Jefferson County in Alabama....
...imminent closure of Philadelphia’s libraries illustrates some of the oft-overlooked human consequences of the fiscal crises faced by many US states and municipalities (see, for instance California and Jefferson...
...Related links: JPMorgan, 11 Others Sued Over Jefferson County Crisis – Bloomberg Alabama mayor charged over municipal bond scheme – FT Jefferson County struggles against debt – FT...
...Since Thomas Jefferson and Adam Smith passed, I would argue that there has been a dearth of worthy philosophers in this country, at least ones focused on improving government....
...Jefferson has already missed one such deadline, and a second expires on Tuesday....
...We’ll go to Jefferson Harrelson at KBW. : I want to follow up on Mike’s question about the marks....
...That decision left hundreds of local government entities across Florida – like Jefferson County’s Hal Wilson – unable to withdraw their cash and facing a financial crisis....
...Wayne Blanton, executive director of the Florida School Boards Association, said: “Jefferson County school district is having to negotiate a short-term loan with a local bank to make their payroll....
...Thomas Jefferson had met Jones in Paris and helped fix up the trip; Winik speculates that the Virginian enemy of absolutism might have been willing to help the Czarina because he believed Russia and the...
...Houghton Mifflin was once part of Jean-Marie Messier’s Vivendi Universal empire when the French utility company had ambitions to become a Hollywood conglomerate....
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