Documents tagged "After"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029131.txt
Robert Kuhn is excited to discuss math candidates with Jeffrey E. and make edits/modifications to their 13 episodes, which include expanding math episodes and adding a new episode on the replicability crisis in biomedical research. They plan to meet either on Skype or FaceTime or by phone at a convenient time for both of them.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029126.txt
The document contains a series of emails between Robert Kuhn and Jeffrey E. regarding scheduling a meeting to discuss revisions for the documentary "RADICAL BREAKTHROUGHS". Key topics include expanding math episodes, discussing edits/modifications to the 13 episodes (cutting blahs), and adding new content related to biological breakthroughs and replicability crisis in statistics research. The emails also mention a CNN International appearance about Trump's tweet on China-oil-N.Korea-cheating and Trump's NYTimes interview.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028791.txt
In the document, it is mentioned that activist investor Carl Icahn is saying there's a chance of a big decline in the stock market due to rich valuations and low borrowing costs. The smart money is getting out of U.S. stocks as every measure analyzing the S&P 500 shows it's expensive. Additionally, companies are slowing down on buying their own stock, which could affect stock prices further. There is also a mention of Rickards changing his thesis on gold and Doug Casey offering VIP access to some information.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026755.txt
The document discusses the importance of science and its potential impact due to proposed budget cuts by President Trump. Neil deGrasse Tyson's quote about the difference between opinion and fact is mentioned, highlighting that while science is true regardless of belief, interpretation can introduce error. The National Cancer Institute, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and other scientific research institutions could face significant funding reductions if Trump's budget request is met.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026580.txt
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026565.txt
The article discusses a group of uniquely run public high schools called the Bard High School Early College schools located in New York City and Newark, NJ, which have received substantial backing from science investor Jeffrey Epstein. These schools are not charter schools but operate with the efficiency and success of one, focusing on academic records, writing and math assessments and an eagerness for ideas and learning. Unlike charter schools, they provide an entire high school curriculum in just two years and then two years of college level credits, resulting in a 95% rate of graduates moving on to four-year colleges. The schools have been cited as a public education role model by President Obama.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026090.txt
The document discusses various topics such as promoting peace in Yemen, the efforts of the Amir to host a peace talk, and the role of the US. It also mentions Jeffrey E. who is referred to as the key for someone and someone passing by his house. The discussion seems to revolve around international relations and political matters.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026086.txt
The document discusses a conversation about Yemen's peace talks and efforts by its Amir. The key people mentioned are Jeffrey E. and an unidentified person who sent the initial message. They discuss their opinions on the situation, with one mentioning that the Yemeni Foreign Minister is ready to go back to the peace talks but is not getting any response from the revolutionaries. The conversation also touches upon Saudi Arabia's role in the matter and what Jeffrey E. would like to see happen from the US.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026083.txt
The Amir is attempting to host Yemeni peace talks, with the potential for a peace agreement in Kuwait. The US is being asked by Jeffrey E. to provide concrete support, while the Yemeni Foreign Minister stated that they are ready to go back to the negotiating table as soon as possible to bring peace to Yemen and save its people from further suffering. However, the revolutionaries have not responded positively to international peace efforts and continue to refuse demands for peace or any international agreements.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026080.txt
The Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdulmalik Al-Makhlafi expressed his readiness to return to peace talks in order to bring an end to the suffering of the people in Yemen. However, he noted that the positive position of the government has not been met with a response from the revolutionaries who continue to refuse demands for peace and international efforts towards achieving it. The government went to Kuwait last year where they signed a draft agreement proposed by the UN envoy, but the other side did not sign it. Al Makhlafi expressed his appreciation and thanks to the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and the Kuwait government for their efforts during the talks in Kuwait.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026005.txt
A federal jury decided that one of the Middle East's most prominent banks did not commit fraud and steal technology from an Irvine firm. The Dubai-based bank argued it cancelled a partnership because the Orange County company couldn't produce a working product and misled it into thinking it was an established company, not one with little to no track record. The jury unanimously decided that InfoSpan did not prove its case of fraud and theft of trade secrets. High-profile attorneys on both sides argued in this two-week trial that involved dueling accusations of fraud levied by high-profile attorneys.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025942.txt
In an email exchange, Noam Chomsky discusses his recent travels and experiences with Jeffrey E. The topics of their conversation include Brexit, Trump, Syria, Ukraine, and jazz music. Jeffrey E. mentions the Caribbean as a possible destination for their next trip, and Valeria is going to Brazil. The communication is marked confidential and attorney-client privileged.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025328.txt
Bob Fass is an 85-year-old radio host who has been hosting "Radio Unnameable" on WBAI-FM since 1963. He is known for his late-night show, which has covered a wide range of topics and often involved unusual episodes. However, lately, Mr. Fass's life has begun to mirror the craziness of his show, as he and his wife attempted to move out of their Staten Island home but faced various mishaps including a house fire that left them with smoke inhalation injuries.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022350.txt
The document discusses a tax-efficient strategy for transferring the future appreciation of an asset called Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust (IDGT). The strategy involves the grantor selling assets to an irrevocable trust and receiving a note for the fair market value of the asset plus interest at current AFR, paying income taxes generated by trust assets, and after the note is paid, remaining trust assets pass to heirs gift tax free. Additional considerations include pre-funding the trust, having the loan guaranteed by trust beneficiaries, and allocating GST exemption to maximize benefits for heirs. The document also mentions a "Cascading GRAT" strategy that involves selling assets to multiple IDGTs in succession to enhance potential benefits.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022267.txt
WE Talks is a monthly event series aimed at empowering female entrepreneurs and professionals through intimate gatherings where attendees can build relationships based on shared interests and values. The events encourage learning from both speakers and fellow attendees, providing a "safe space" for vulnerability and support. WE Talks was inspired by the founder's negative experience at a popular empowerment event, where she noticed that women were less likely to network than their male peers. At each WE Talks event, curated introductions are made to ensure guests meet relevant contacts. The series aims to provide attendees with opportunities for future partnerships and personal growth.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019864.txt
This article discusses the 2017 Academy Awards ceremony, focusing on the political and emotional climate of the film industry at the time. The author, Peggy Siegal, reflects on her personal experience as a cheerleader for Oscar hopefuls and shares insights into the unique circumstances surrounding that year's Oscars, including the historic win by "Moonlight" and its impact on the LGBTQ community and African American representation in Hollywood. Additionally, she addresses the backlash against "La La Land" leading up to the ceremony and the controversial mix-up involving Warren Beatty and a misplaced envelope.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019088.txt
In the late 1970s, the author was torn between their role as an underground abortion referral service and a stand-up satirist who performed jokes about rape. After Roe vs Wade legalized abortion, they believed it would never be made illegal again, but in 2012, they became disillusioned with the right-wing religious conservative movement's attempts to re-criminalize reproductive rights. The author eventually dropped a controversial joke that involved the "rape-in" of legislator's wives after receiving backlash from feminist friends. In July 2012, a woman who prefers to remain anonymous went to a comedy club and sparked widespread controversy by expressing her disapproval of rape jokes being performed at the venue.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_014873.txt
Hess Corp is facing headwinds from a significant increase in short interest, but analysts expect its oil and gas production to recover starting in 2H17, leading to an inflection in free cash flow. The company's deliberate portfolio choices have favored completing major projects at the expense of short cycle production, but this will end in 2Q17 with a rebound in production and critical inflection in free cash flow that will give Hess flexibility to re-up investment. Analysts reiterate their BUY rating for Hess Corp and add it to BofAML's US 1 'best ideas' list.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_010715.txt
In the article, Peggy Siegal shares her experience attending the Oscars as a socialite and Oscar host. She discusses the unpredictability of the Best Picture award for the 86th Academy Awards and how Fox Searchlight's slogan "It's time" helped 12 Years a Slave win. She also talks about Ellen DeGeneres hosting the event, the success of Gravity, and the actors who were up for awards that year. Siegal also mentions Steve McQueen, Alfonso Cuarón, and David O. Russell as directors she admired during the awards season.