Documents tagged "British"
Found 37 documents with this tag
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030467.txt
This is an email exchange between Boris Nikolic and Jeffrey Epstein where the latter sends a link to an article about Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein's relationship. The article talks about their involvement in rebuilding Indonesia or New Orleans, and it also mentions allegations of underage girls being molested by Epstein. It is noted that Prince Andrew has distanced himself from Epstein, who served time for soliciting prostitutes. A past Vanity Fair article on Jeffrey Epstein's exit from Bear Stearns and his relationships with businessmen such as Jimmy Cayne and Les Wexner is also mentioned.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030462.txt
This document discusses a potential investigation into allegations of under-age girls being molested by financier Jeffrey Epstein, who spent time in jail on charges of soliciting prostitutes. The document also mentions Epstein's friendship with Ghislaine Maxwell and his close relationships with Jimmy Cayne, Les Wexner, and Steven Jude Hoffenberg. The document is written by Vicky Ward and references a previous piece she wrote for Vanity Fair about Jeffrey Epstein in 2003.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030460.txt
The document discusses the relationship between Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, highlighting their alleged role in procuring young women for Epstein. The article also mentions Epstein's previous business dealings and relationships with prominent figures such as Steve Hoffenberg and Les Wexner. The author writes about writing a piece for Vanity Fair in 2003 on Epstein and alluding to his friendship with Ghislaine Maxwell, but not going into detail about their alleged activities.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030420.txt
The email is between two people, Steve Hanson and Jeffrey Epstein. The subject of the conversation is not clear but appears to be related to a news story or an article about Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. One person mentions landing from LA and hopes that the other person is okay.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030417.txt
This document discusses a recent article published by Vanity Fair about Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. The article focuses on their relationship and the allegations of child molestation against Epstein. It also mentions that Epstein is being investigated for his involvement in Towers Financial, which was run by his mentor Steven Jude Hoffenberg, who is currently serving a 20-year jail sentence for bilking investors out of $450 million. The author of the Vanity Fair article is Vicky Ward, and she has previously written about Epstein's mysterious exit from Bear Stearns in 1981 and his close relationships with Jimmy Cayne and Les Wexner.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030324.txt
The document discusses a new approach to funding government programs called pay for success bonds or social impact bonds. Instead of taxpayers providing initial funding and receiving no refund if the program doesn't work, nonprofit groups like foundations fund the program and are reimbursed by the government only if it meets agreed-upon benchmarks. The idea is being tested in places like Britain and Massachusetts, with President Obama proposing to allocate $100 million for seven such pilot programs.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030094.txt
The Virgin Islands Daily News reports on the ongoing case involving Jeffrey Epstein and his alleged sex trafficking operation. The Miami Herald has filed a motion to unseal documents that could reveal whether federal prosecutors covered up evidence in the case. Three months have passed since a judicial panel in New York heard arguments about whether to unseal these documents, but no final ruling has been made yet. Meanwhile, the victims and their attorneys are urging the court to find remedies for the violations committed by Epstein and his associates.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029225.txt
The document discusses a statement by Alan Dershowitz in response to false charges made by Jane Doe #3 regarding her contacts with former President Clinton and former Vice President Gore. It mentions that additional evidence has been uncovered showing that Jane Doe #3 lied about these alleged contacts, as well as her involvement on Jeffrey Epstein's private island. The statement also discusses an elaborate fantasy that Jane Doe #3 sold to a British tabloid regarding her fictional meeting with Mr. Clinton and other individuals.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026648.txt
The document discusses Saudi Arabia's efforts to amend the JASTA law in order to prevent lawsuits by 9/11 victims who claim that the Gulf state had a role in financing and supporting the attacks. The country's foreign minister, Adel al-Jubeir, is leading these negotiations with US lawmakers after an extended trip to the United States. The JASTA law, which was passed by Congress and overrides President Obama's veto, allows attack survivors and relatives of victims to file lawsuits against foreign countries for acts of terrorism that kill Americans on US soil. The legislation has drawn concern from many countries due to its potential impact on sovereign immunity.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025210.txt
Jennifer Baichwal is a Canadian filmmaker who has been directing and producing documentaries for over 15 years. Her first film, Looking You In The Back of the Head, focused on personal identity and was broadcast on TVOntario's From the Heart. Let it Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles won an International Emmy in 1999 and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The Holier It Gets documents a family trek to the source of the Ganges with their father's ashes, while The True Meaning of Pictures explores the work of Appalachian photographer Shelby Lee Adams. Baichwal is based out of Mercury Films Inc. in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025205.txt
Jennifer Baichwal is a Canadian documentary filmmaker who has been directing and producing films for 15 years. Her first feature film, Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles, won an International Emmy award in 1998. She also directed The Holier It Gets, which was nominated for the Donald Brittain Award and the Chalmers Documentarian Award, and a documentary about Appalachian photographer Shelby Lee Adams. Baichwal has received several awards and scholarships throughout her career, including a McGill Major Fellowship and a 2 year FCAR Master's Scholarship.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023720.txt
The article discusses the concept of shame and its importance in society, particularly in relation to financial executives' behavior during the 2008 financial crisis. Jennifer Jacquet, a researcher at the University of British Columbia, is highlighted as someone who studies the effects of honor and shame on cooperation. The author raises questions about the necessity of shame in balancing individual and group interests in various social dilemmas such as energy, food, water shortages, climate disruption, declining fisheries, increasing antibiotic resistance, and nuclear warfare.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022825.txt
The document discusses the need for someone to defend themselves against allegations in the media, with a focus on fighting back and presenting evidence that disputes these claims. It suggests going on TV to address the issue, possibly involving Charlie Rose or British television, while also emphasizing the importance of not just sitting idly by and taking punches from the media. The document also mentions an individual named Landon Thomas Jr., who is described as a storyteller.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022661.txt
This document is an email conversation between two people, one of whom suggests that the other should publicly defend themselves against accusations by presenting evidence and talking about their past actions to show change. The conversation also discusses a story involving multiple orgies with a specific individual who was never present at those events, which could discredit a different allegation.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022658.txt
The document is an email exchange between Landon Thomas Jr. and Jeffrey E. about a story involving Bill Clinton, Ghislaine Maxwell, and accusations of orgies on the island. The conversation suggests that the accusations are false and made up by the accuser, and they discuss possible strategies for fighting back against these claims, such as presenting evidence to show that the accuser is lying and focusing on recent positive developments in the past five years.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022656.txt
The document discusses a conversation between Landon Thomas Jr. and Jeffrey E. about dealing with accusations made by a former acquaintance, who claims to have attended multiple orgies involving the Clintons and other notable figures. They discuss strategies for responding to these allegations, including presenting evidence of changes in behavior and seeking out media opportunities to clear their names. It's suggested that going on British TV could be one option for addressing the situation.
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.