Documents tagged "Press"
Found 30 documents with this tag
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030105.txt
This document discusses the outcome of a court case involving Farooq Bajwa, an Orange County entrepreneur who sued Emirates NBD, one of the Middle East's most prominent banks. A federal jury found that the bank did not commit fraud or steal technology from Mr. Bajwa's company InfoSpan, which had claimed damages of half a billion dollars. The case was widely reported on by the media and has implications for business partnerships in the tech sector.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030101.txt
The document is an email exchange between Kathy Ruemmler and Jeffrey E. regarding a press report about a federal jury's decision on a case involving Middle East bank and Orange County entrepreneur Farooq Bajwa. The LA Times was the first to report on the verdict, which was decided in favor of the bank. The bank has been accused of stealing technology from Irvine firm after their partnership collapsed.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030098.txt
The document is about a federal jury decision regarding a Middle East bank and an Orange County entrepreneur. The LA Times appears to be the first media to report on the verdict. A federal jury decided that the Emirates NBD did not commit fraud or steal technology from InfoSpan, an Irvine firm. This case involved millions of dollars in damages and ended with a partnership collapse.
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_026652.txt
The document discusses a situation where an Israeli mogul hired a former White House counsel to represent one of his employees who was arrested during the inauguration day riot. The choice of attorney raised questions and the incident was covered by Heatstreak, which is referred to as "craziness" in the document. Key people mentioned include Kathy Ruemmler, Jamie Glick, Stuart Kurlander, Kimberly Alexander, and a former White House counsel who represented the employee. The focus of the document is on the hiring of the former White House counsel and the questions it raises.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025147.txt
This document discusses the Frankfurt Book Fair 2016 and features a list of key people associated with it such as Frank Brockman, Katinka Matson, Russell Weinberger, Max Brockman, Daron Acemoglu, and James Robinson. It also mentions a book titled "Balance of Power" by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson that is about the relationship between state and society. The authors explain how their book develops an original thesis on state functioning and conflict resolution, building upon their two decades of research. They highlight their ability to produce original and thought-provoking social science works and reach a broad audience with their ideas.
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_023133.txt
This document is a compendium of documents and analysis edited by Terje Rød-Larsen, Nur Laiq, and Fabrice Aidan focusing on the Arab–Israeli conflict. It includes a foreword and acknowledgements, a list of contributors, an introduction to the topic, and several chapters covering key events, people, places, and topics related to the conflict. The publication is intended as a comprehensive resource for understanding this complex and ongoing issue.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021247.txt
This document discusses how invisible forces like gravity and social connection affect humans. It highlights the importance of scientific investigation into these areas to better understand human behavior and biology. The authors also propose a revised religious humanism that integrates science with religious beliefs, improving views on nature and health within leading world religions.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012037.txt
The message is from Jeffrey E. to Kathy Ruemmler regarding a press article in AmLaw Litigation Daily about Emirates Bank's win. The forwarded messages show that Latham & Watkins lawyers, including Daniel Schecter and Kathryn Ruemmler, successfully defended the bank against trade secret theft accusations in Orange County, California. The case involved high stakes of over half a billion dollars in damages, with challenging facts and an unsympathetic narrative for the defense. The article suggests that Latham & Watkins' closing arguments turned the tide in favor of the Middle Eastern bank.