Documents tagged "New"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029543.txt
This document is a letter from Elisa New, Powell M. Cabot Professor of American Literature at Harvard University's Department of English, to someone named Woody about William Carlos Williams's poem "This Is Just to Say". The letter discusses the different readings and interpretations of the poem, including an aggressive reading, and how it might be more like a script than a typical poem due to its open-ended nature. New is also asking Woody if they would be willing to discuss the poem on camera for her upcoming Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on American poetry that will be launched internationally by edX in the next 18 months. The course will cover the history, art, and interpretation of American poetry using a variety of multimedia resources.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029519.txt
The document discusses a statement made by Noam Chomsky regarding the Democratic focus on Russia as a gift to President Trump. Chomsky believes that this could potentially lead to Trump winning the next election. The author, Richard Kahn, is sharing this information with Jeffrey Epstein and providing a link to an article for further reading.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029458.txt
Richard Kahn is forwarding an email from Amanda Ens about trading in Saudi Arabia. The document mentions key places such as Tadawul and Riyadh, and topics like foreign inflows, Crown Prince MBS's visit to the US, and OPEC's efforts to rebalance the oil market.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029452.txt
Peter Thiel, a Silicon Valley investor and board member at Facebook, has been warning about issues facing big tech companies for years. He is now at the center of controversy over Russian meddling in U.S. democracy through Facebook, which he has been associated with since its founding. Additionally, Thiel has made headlines with his support for President Trump, as well as his interest in New Zealand citizenship and Bitcoin investments. In a recent interview, Thiel discussed these topics and others related to the evolving role of content on the internet and the tech elite's fascination with hideaways.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029433.txt
Richard Kahn from HBRK Associates Inc. forwards an email about estate planning after the enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to Jeffrey E. The email discusses the new legislation's impact on high net worth individuals interested in advancing their estate planning goals, highlighting the temporary doubling of the federal estate tax exemption and other changes related to income taxes. The provisions of the Act became effective on January 1st and will sunset after December 31, 2025, unless further action is taken by Congress.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029431.txt
The document is from Lisa New thanking Jeffrey Epstein for his contributions to Poetry in America and Verse Video Education. The letter highlights the accomplishments of 2017 and projects for 2018, acknowledging the support received from individuals who shared their talents, funding, equipment, business wisdom, organizational advice, or interest in the work. It mentions that making media is complex and expensive, and expresses gratitude to those who have helped navigate the journey from professor to professor/producer/director.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029416.txt
Radar Online LLC is suing the Federal Bureau of Investigation for not releasing records related to its investigation and prosecution of financier Jeffrey Edward Epstein for sexually trafficking underage women. The case was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging that the FBI has withheld these records despite a properly filed Freedom of Information Act request. Radar Online LLC is an online investigative news outlet based in New York City.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029405.txt
The document is a complaint filed by Radar Online LLC against the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The complaint seeks to compel the FBI to produce records concerning its investigation and prosecution of financier Jeffrey Edward Epstein for sexually trafficking underage women. Radar Online LLC is an online investigative news outlet, while the FBI is a component of the Department of Justice. The court has jurisdiction over this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331 and 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(4)(B), with venue being appropriate under 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(4)(B) as Radar's principal place of business is New York City.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029398.txt
A lawsuit alleging that Donald Trump raped a 13-year-old girl has new life with the addition of Florida criminal defense lawyer J. Cheney Mason as counsel. The suit was initially filed pro se by "Katie Johnson" in Los Angeles federal court in April, but with Mason's involvement, it now has more serious implications and is likely to garner more attention and scrutiny.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029342.txt
The email discusses Congressman Hakeem Jeffries, who is described as one of the rising stars in the New York Congressional delegation and a progressive voice for the people of New York City. It mentions that NY1 did a profile piece about his work on the vitally important Budget and Judiciary committees in Washington. The email also discusses Hakeem's commitment to electing a Democratic majority in 2014 and encourages friends to participate in the DCCC/DSCC fundraising dinner with President Obama.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029301.txt
Michael Boccio worked under Donald J. Trump's direct mentorship for three years as an executive and attorney within the Trump Organization. He took charge of a diverse array of special projects and was called upon by Mr. Trump to solve complex issues. Additionally, he successfully negotiated and executed product license deals and agreements for the Ivanka Trump brand. Boccio is skilled at negotiating complex business deals in the boardroom and managing various aspects of a company's operations, such as legal matters, real estate development, tax strategy, aviation, and vendor relationship management.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029293.txt
The email is about meeting up with someone named Robert Kuhn in New York. The topic of discussion is a project called Radical Breakthroughs, which involves research on various subjects and the creation of a list of top contributors per episode. There are also plans for secondary shoots at specific labs and research facilities such as McGill's Music Lab and Harvard's Sleep Lab. The email also mentions an article about the US trade war against China and provides links to it.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029269.txt
This email discusses a legal agreement between Woody Allen and Lisa New, in which they need clarifications before proceeding. The topic of the television show is also mentioned, as it has been picked up by American Public Television for distribution nationally, and they have asked for more episodes. Additionally, Lisa expresses interest in seeing computer-written haiku and elegy.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029253.txt
This document discusses a potential release of footage featuring Woody Allen discussing a poem by William Carlos Williams. It mentions that the footage will be used for a non-profit project called Verse Video Education, which aims to bring poetry into English Language Arts classrooms. The conversation with Woody Allen would be part of a larger initiative headed by Lisa New and Leah Reis-Dennis, who are seeking approval from him and possibly a lawyer before proceeding.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029251.txt
The email discusses a film project that features interviews with various artists and public figures. The main concern is obtaining clearance to use footage from Woody Allen's interview. The writer mentions their team has already secured permissions from numerous other participants, including celebrities and politicians. They are seeking advice on how best to approach securing clearance for the Woody Allen footage.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029246.txt
Jeffrey E. expresses gratitude to Lisa New for her support of his initiative Poetry in America and invites her to drop by before the New Year to discuss her renewal of the Templeton campaign. He also mentions that Larry is away and he will be working all day, but he is free any time on Wednesday. Chomsky is mentioned as someone who is with Jeffrey E.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029242.txt
Lisa New sent an email to Jeffrey E. expressing gratitude for his support of her initiative "Poetry in America". She is planning a visit to discuss the future of the project and seeking advice on renewing the Templeton campaign. She also mentions that Larry will be away but she has made arrangements to work all day, with any time being free.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029239.txt
The document is a correspondence between Jeffrey and Lisa regarding Poetry in America. The initiative aims to produce high-quality educational video on American poetry to reach a broad community of learners. The project has received support from various individuals, including donors, participants, friends, and supporters. Lisa expresses gratitude for the assistance provided by the special community of friends who have made it possible to realize what seemed like an ambitious vision.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029238.txt
The government has made a new allegation in the Jeffrey Epstein case, claiming that two of the victims were complicit in his crimes and therefore cannot be considered victims under federal law. This claim was made during a routine status check on a 2008 lawsuit tied to Epstein's plea deal. The victims' attorney, Brad Edwards, plans to have other victims testify at trial and has filed a motion to overturn the non-prosecution agreement that protected Epstein from serious charges and prison time.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029221.txt
In the email exchange, Jeffrey and Lisa discuss a proposal for contributing $500,000 to Poetry in America at Harvard University. The funds will be used for post-production and distribution of a historical period of American poetry, which includes interviews with various individuals. The money is expected to come as a gift from Harvard, but there are other ways to contribute without involving the university. The proposal is seen as optimistic, but it could potentially bring success.