Five days after the meeting Torricelli gave $10,000 contribution to Blagojevich’s reelection campaign. • Also used his campaign funds to influence there issues linked to his business which helped the New Jersey State Senate pass a cable television bill that included the weekend provisions sought by Cabletelevision and helped favor Cabletelevision , which made a $162,000 contribution to Torricelli campaign in 2002. • Federal Government permits retired officials to give leftover campaign funds to charities, candidates, and political parties. • Torricelli only contributed to the people he knew or with whom he shared policy
Selective System.Elvis received his Selective Service No. 40-86-35-16 and on Monday,March 24,1958 at 6:35 AM,Elvis,accompained by his parents and a group of friends,reported to the Mephis Draft Board.From there,he and twelve other recruits were bused to Kennedy and sworn in,Elvis said his good-byes and Private Presley was bused with the others from Memphis to Fort Chaffee,Arkansas for further processing.There he recieved his famous G.I. haircut and coined the phrase "Hair today,Gone tomorrow," in a comment to the news media.Elvis was assigned to the Second Armored Division's "Hell on Wheels"unit (formely led by Gemeral George Patton) and was stationed at Fort Hooa,Texas.Later on,Elvis was posted in Germany.He was finally discharged in
| | | | | * Question 3 0 out of 2 points | | | You recently sold 100 shares of your new company, XYZ Corporation, to your brother at a family reunion. At the reunion your brother gave you a check for the stock and you gave your brother the stock certificates. Which of the following statements best describes this transaction?Answer | | | | | | | Correct Answer: | This is an example of a direct transfer of capital. | | | | | * Question 4 0 out of 2 points | | | Which of the following could explain why a business might choose to operate as a corporation rather than as a sole proprietorship or a partnership?Answer | | | | | | | Correct Answer: | Corporate shareholders escape liability for the firm's debts, but this factor may be offset by the tax disadvantages of the corporate form of organization. | | | | | * Question 5 2 out of 2 points | | | Money markets are markets forAnswer | | | | | | | Correct Answer: | Short-term debt securities.
When son was old enough his dad bought him a Cadillac for his first car in 1921. That same year 4 days later he got into an accident and dad pays for all repairs. Son has just graduated and makes it into Stanford University. The dad
Juan Carlos It is rare that a monarch is not born into the country he will one day rule. Juan Carlos was born into Rome on January 5, 1938, and the chances of him one day ruling Spain looked slim. Juan Carlos's father Alfonso XIII was forcibly exiled in 1931 after 20 years of political turmoil. He then died 10 years later, and according to his last wishes his son, Juan Carlos, was sent to Spain at age 9 for a Spanish education. He finished his secondary education at San Isidro in 1954.
Black began his incarceration, to be followed by two years of supervised release, in September 2011 and was eventually released from the Federal Correctional Institution Miami in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida in April 2012. Having given up his Canadian citizenship to accept a peerage in the British House of Lords in 2001, Black was not automatically eligible for repatriation to Canada at the completion of his sentence but was granted a temporary resident permit that allowed him to return to his home in Toronto. Black's biography of US president Richard Nixon, The Invincible Quest, was published to critical acclaim in the same year as his conviction (2007). In 2011,
Page 579 Clinton, Bill 1946- THE 1992 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CLINTON’S FIRST TERM CLINTON’S FOREIGN POLICY SCANDALS, CONTROVERSIES, AND IMPEACHMENT PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF CLINTON DURING HIS PRESIDENCY POSTPRESIDENCY ACTIVITIES BIBLIOGRAPHY Bill Clinton was the forty-second president of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001. He was born William Jefferson Blythe III on August 19, 1946, in Hope, Arkansas. His father, William Jefferson Blythe Jr. (1918-1946), was a salesman who died in an auto accident before Clinton was born. When Bill Clinton was fourteen, he legally adopted the surname of his stepfather, Roger C. Clinton Sr. (1908-1967). While attending Georgetown University, Clinton interned with Senator J. William Fulbright
According to his testimony, limousine driver Allan Park arrived at Simpson's estate at 10:25 p.m. Driving past the Rockingham gate, he did not see Simpson's white Bronco parked at the curb. Park testified that he had been looking for and had seen the house number, and the prosecution presented exhibits to show that the position in which the Bronco was found the next morning was right next to the house number (implying that Park would surely have noticed the Bronco if it had been there at that time). According to Simpson's version of events, the Bronco had been parked in that position for several hours. Meanwhile, Kato Kaelin was on the phone to his friend, Rachel Ferrara. Park parked opposite the Ashford gate, then drove back to the Rockingham
CASE 2-3 Starnes-Brenner Machine Tool Company: To Bribe or Not to Bribe? The Starnes-Brenner Machine Tool Company of Iowa City, Iowa, has a small one-man sales office headed by Frank Rothe in Latino, a major Latin American country. Frank has been in Latino for about 10 years and is retiring this year; his replacement is Bill Hunsaker, one of Starnes-Brenner’s top salespeople. Both will be in Latino for about eight months, during which time Frank will show Bill the ropes, introduce him to their principal customers, and, in general, prepare him to take over. Frank has been very successful as a foreign representative in spite of his unique style and, at times, complete refusal to follow company policy when it doesn’t suit him.
The next day Charles was due to visit his uncle, and when Josiah was told he immediately came down to Shrewsbury and persuaded Dr Darwin to change his mind and to finance his son for the proposed three year voyage. Charles was not employed as a naturalist, he was a gentleman companion to Captain Fitzroy, and Darwin's father paid for his passage and all the expense of making a natural history collection and sending specimens back to England. Darwin had never been to sea before he set sail on the Beagle in December 1831. He was 22 years old when he embarked on this voyage which lasted for five years and two days. Charles suffered throughout the five years of the voyage from terrible sea sickness.