Documents tagged "published"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031705.txt
The document is a forward from Thomas L. Friedman's article titled "Why Not in Vegas?" published on July 31, 2012. The main topic of the article is Mitt Romney's visit to Israel during his presidential campaign. In the article, Friedman questions why Romney's trip to Israel was focused on satisfying the political whims of the right-wing and American Jewish casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, rather than learning about the country. He also observes that much of what is wrong with the U.S.-Israel relationship today can be found in Romney's trip.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030487.txt
Chancellor Alistair Darling warns US over proposed bank sector reforms, stating that international coordination is necessary and that unilateral action could harm global efforts to prevent another financial crisis. He also states that the banks are capable of organizing themselves to avoid strict regulations in one country by moving operations elsewhere.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030433.txt
In this document, Jeffrey Epstein is a central figure who is described as a wealthy financier and registered sex offender who preyed upon vulnerable young girls on his private island in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The document highlights the failures of multiple government agencies in dealing with Epstein's crimes, including the FBI, the Department of Justice, and local law enforcement. It mentions prominent individuals such as former President Bill Clinton and Prince Andrew who are associated with Epstein. Additionally, it discusses the efforts made by Epstein's victims to challenge the lenient plea deal he received in 2007 from prosecutors that allowed him to avoid federal charges.
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_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_026788.txt
The document is a weekly update from Carolyn Rangel regarding an event called Restore that will take place in New York City on March 23-25, 2018. The event features Deepak Chopra and Oprah Winfrey and focuses on meditation for mind, body, and spirit. Recruitment for the event is now open and there is a free 21 Day Meditation Experience available starting on March 19th. The document also includes an article about gun control and Congress and how it affects one's sense of being American.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025247.txt
This document is a monthly report on global investment markets from UBS AG's Global Investment Office. It focuses on key areas such as the global economy, equities, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, with specific sections dedicated to each asset class. The report highlights that global growth is showing signs of improvement, supported by decisive monetary policy from major central banks. In terms of equity markets, the report recommends preferring US and Emerging Markets (EM), while Canada and Australia are less favored due to falling earnings. The report also discusses fixed income markets, highlighting that US high yield bonds remain supported by strong fundamentals and technicals.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024135.txt
The UBS CIO Monthly Extended from July 2012 discusses the global economy and investment preferences with a focus on risk return and the Euro debt crisis. The document presents asset class views for equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities, listed real estate, hedge funds, and private equity. It also highlights the need for further reform and consolidation efforts in Spain and Italy. In terms of US corporate bonds, it is believed that they offer the best risk return. The UBS Wealth Management & Swiss Bank's Chief Investment Office provides this analysis, but investments may be subject to jurisdictional and regulatory restrictions.
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.