Documents tagged "September"
Found 123 documents with this tag
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025368.txt
This document appears to be a transcript of an iMessage conversation between two individuals named Jee and a participant whose identity is unknown from the document. The messages cover various topics such as movie reviews, travel plans, and political events involving the New Yorker Festival. The conversation took place over several days, with the last message sent on September 7, 2018. The source entry for this transcript includes information about its creation, such as the date it was created and where it can be found on a Macintosh HD system.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024997.txt
The UN report on the Mavi Marmara incident was finally published and supports Israel's stance on the incident, leading to a legal justification for their Gaza policy. Turkey sought to use the report as an asset in its foreign policy towards Israel, but it is no longer useful for them. Cenap Çakmak discusses the UN report and Turkish foreign policy in this article.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024624.txt
The document discusses the history of student organizations and campus speech at the University, including regulations from 1964 prohibiting advocacy of political causes or candidates and other activities by student organizations at a specific location. The writer also mentions the launch and development of men's magazine Cavalier, which hired notable writers like Thomas Pynchon and Isaac Asimov and paid him $1,000 a month to write a column named "The Naked Emperor" about an auction of Beatles memorabilia. The writer later became known for creating the character Famous Author, who appears in a series of books written under a pseudonym.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024432.txt
The document is a private placement memorandum for Knowledge Universe Education L.P. The company operates approximately 2,500 early childhood care and education locations in 39 states. They are offering investment units consisting of Common Limited Partner Units of KUE and Class A Ordinary Shares of KUE Management Inc. for $1,000 per unit. The funds raised will be used to expand operations through strategic acquisitions both domestically and internationally, develop new products and services, repay certain existing indebtedness, and for other corporate purposes.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024194.txt
The document discusses various energy developments in 2012 and how countries are planning for independence day. It touches on topics such as global GDP growth, US retail sales, housing data, the fiscal cliff, President's tax proposals on high net worth taxpayers, China's production and capital spending, and Romney's tax plan. The document also mentions certain companies like AMD, APD, BHI, CAT, ETFC, GE, GOOG, IBM, MCD, MSFT, PH, and a study released by the Tax Policy Center.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024185.txt
The document outlines the schedule for the 67th United Nations General Assembly in New York City from September to December 2012. Key events include a working breakfast hosted by Ireland, President Arrival at JFK Airport with an accompanying motorcade, and various meetings and dinners at locations such as One Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, and Helmsley Hotel. Notable attendees include Mary Robinson, Mohamed Rasheed, and other dignitaries. The document also mentions several flights, including QR 83, EK 201, and UA 81.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024179.txt
The document outlines the schedule for the President and First Lady during their visit to New York City for the 67th United Nations General Assembly. Key events include a private dinner with Maldivian delegates at the Helmsley Hotel, a bilateral meeting with the Secretary-General at UN Headquarters, and a private lunch event. The President's motorcade is detailed, with specific cars assigned to each individual.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024117.txt
The document discusses the differences between money laundering and terrorist financing, with the former involving disguising funds from illegal activity to use them without detection, while the latter involves using legally derived money for illegal activities. It also touches on how these two are approached differently in terms of combatting them. Key U.S. laws and regulations related to combating both money laundering and terrorist financing include the Bank Secrecy Act of 1970 (BSA) and the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to lntercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 (USA PATRIOT Act).
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023572.txt
The Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation marked a significant transition in President Xi Jinping's grand vision for a new era of win-win globalization. The core idea was to structure, finance, and build critical infrastructure in developing economies as well as diversify and expand the Chinese economy which needed restructuring. The forum aimed to address global discontent with differential impacts on workers in Western countries and championed China's commitment to globalization while reversing historical trends of protectionism in the US.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023571.txt
The article discusses the importance of developing nations having their perspectives and voices heard through news media. It highlights the Belt and Road Initiative as a key topic, which aims to foster economic ties among countries in Central Asia, Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa, and other regions. The initiative is supported by experts who believe it will be applauded in years to come. Additionally, the article mentions the US presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, with Robert Kuhn expressing that the Belt and Road Initiative is a more important event in hindsight than the debate.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023448.txt
This document is an email conversation between Jeffrey E. and Michael Wolff about a project they are working on involving Clinton, Woody Kagan, and budgeting for a film or television production. They also discuss reality TV production costs and budgeting, as well as other follow-ups such as the status of Whitman's "Song of Myself" reading and contact information for Michael Wolff.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023440.txt
The document contains a series of emails between Jeffrey E and Kathy Ruemmler discussing friendship as a biological process with complex interactions of altruism and cooperation, and how it does not lead to genetic fitness. Nick Christophalos is mentioned as someone who has done significant work in this area. The conversation also touches on topics such as decision making, the difficulty of saying no, the importance of sleep, and Kathy's reluctance to give up her apartment in New York.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023433.txt
The document contains a conversation between Michael Wolff and Jeffrey E. regarding an event scheduled for Thursday at one o'clock. It also mentions the names Clinton Woody Kagan, David Brooks, and Lena Dunham, as well as Wgbh, an organization that has won 10 Emmys. The topic of budgeting is discussed, and it seems that a seminar on Whitman's "Song of Myself" may take place in the future. Additionally, Lisa New is mentioned as having had an interesting day with unexpected surprises.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023427.txt
The document appears to be a series of emails between individuals discussing various topics such as budgeting and producing content. Key people mentioned include Clinton Woody Kagan and Lisa New. The conversation also touches on reality TV production costs, which are generally low due to the lack of writing or other specialized expertise needed. It is implied that Michael Wolff may have won several Emmys. There's a mention of sending someone some stuff and their shared birthday.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023287.txt
The Daily Telegraph published an article on Friday September 15, 20 a Tony award-winning play called "Oslo" about the Middle East peace process and the Oslo Accords. The play was written by JT Rogers and stars Toby Stephens. It tells the story of the unexpected friendship between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators in a remote Norwegian house and their efforts to end decades of hostility. The production is so successful that it has already virtually sold out its month-long run at the National Theatre, prompting a transfer to the West End in October.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023102.txt
Reid Weingarten is a prominent white collar defense lawyer who has represented high-profile clients such as former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers and film director Roman Polanski. He spoke to the Litigation Daily about his practice, stating that the best lawyers are both legal experts and psychologists, able to understand their clients' emotions and motivations. Weingarten also discussed his work with juvenile offenders through a foundation he co-founded with Eric Holder Jr.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019440.txt
The document discusses a government shutdown in October 2013 that led to legislation being passed and signed into law by President Obama. This legislation included the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014, which allocated $1.012 trillion to fund the government through September 30, 2014. The document also mentions that the IRS was allocated $11.289 billion in funding under this act, but it is less than last year's level and continues a downward trend. Additionally, the document notes that the IRS will have new quarterly reporting requirements and must abide by certain directives.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018084.txt
This document discusses a special tax benefit for founders and investors of new startups and angel investing, which was enacted as part of a federal tax law provision. The benefit allows profits from investments in startup companies to be exempted from all federal income taxes under certain circumstances. This special tax benefit is applicable only to stock issued between September 28 and December 31, 2010, and has specific requirements for the founder or investor, such as holding shares of a qualified small business for at least five years. The document emphasizes that time is of the essence to take advantage of this tax benefit.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017904.txt
The document discusses a court case regarding the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The plaintiffs brought actions against various entities and individuals alleged to have provided support to the terrorist organization responsible for the attacks or its members and associates. The District Court held that several defendants were entitled to immunity under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) and that other allegations in the complaint failed to state a claim under certain laws.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017830.txt
The document discusses the legal proceedings related to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. It focuses on the jurisdictional issues concerning certain defendants and their connections to the United States. The court rules that some claims against individual defendants are dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction, while plaintiffs are entitled to jurisdictional discovery regarding defendant Privatbank's activities in the United States from 1992-1998. Additionally, the court grants summary judgment on certain claims related to sovereign immunity and international law.