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  • Contends that Jewish immigrants from Germany and Central Europe defined “German” not as an ethnicity, but rather as related to culture, class, and the bourgeois respectability connoted in the German concept bildung.

    Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Archival Resources on the History of Jewish Women in America. 2009

  • Contends finance chief Ernest Stern: "Advice with money is much more influential than advice without."

    Money Isn't Everything 2008

  • Contends With Lenders 'New Demands To see how difficult the condominium-development market has become, consider the plight of 100 Eleventh Ave., which was designed to be one of the hottest addresses in New York.

    Lavish New York City Condo Project 2008

  • Via Michael Leon (MAL Contends) - As the politicalization of the DoJ and numerous other Bush administration agencies has become clear in the public mind, the House Committee on the Judiciary Chair, John Conyers, released a Justice Department internal e-mail on the discredited Georgia Thompson prosecution, tossed out of a Seventh Circuit's appellate panel.

    DoJ on Biskupic Prosecution: 'How in the heck did this case get brought?' 2007

  • Via MAL Contends - Update: In sum, the word from (the P.R. President) Petraeus: No end in sight.

    Petraeus Says 'No Decision' as Americans Say 'No War' 2007

  • You can link to MAL Contends for continuous updates on the hearing.

    Gonzales Faces Inquiry on Biskupic and Many Issues 2007

  • You can link to MAL Contends for continuous updates on the hearing. '

    Gonzales Faces Inquiry on Biskupic and Many Issues 2007

  • KING: Contends that military planners repeatedly ignored warnings that the Pentagon's vaccine program was inadequate.

    CNN Transcript Apr 12, 2002 2002

  • § Some of the firms, Deutsche Bank, UBS and Merrill (now BofA) § Firm Contends It was Blindsided by Lawsuit § Goldman knew that regulators were examining controversial mortgages, but stunned by civil fraud suit § Started to be investigated in 2008 § More combative move by the SEC since letting slip the Madoff scheme and fraud of R. Allen Stanford Marketplace §

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • § Some of the firms, Deutsche Bank, UBS and Merrill (now BofA) § Firm Contends It was Blindsided by Lawsuit § Goldman knew that regulators were examining controversial mortgages, but stunned by civil fraud suit § Started to be investigated in 2008 § More combative move by the SEC since letting slip the Madoff scheme and fraud of R. Allen Stanford Marketplace §

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

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