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The Case for Letting AIG Fail - Just because the government already owns nearly 80\% of AIG does not necessarily mean it should keep AIG afloat AIG CEO Liddy: Bonus payments were 'distasteful' - Edward Liddy, chief executive at AIG, said Wednesday that he finds "distasteful" some of the more than $160 million in recent bonuses at the bailed out company.— Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now
AIG CEO Liddy: Bonus payments were 'distasteful' - Edward Liddy, chief executive at AIG, said Wednesday that he finds "distasteful" some of the more than $160 million in recent bonuses at the bailed out company.— Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now
Considerations of this nature doubtless induced the Addington ministry to acquiesce quietly in a treaty whose origin and whose assured results were in every way distasteful, and even offensive, to the British Government The extent and boundaries of the territory thus ceded by France were ill-defined, and, in fact, unknown.— Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 (of 2) From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
To a brave soldier like Flaminius the mission was highly distasteful, which is another proof, if one were wanted, how great even in his downfall was the dread the Carthaginian inspired.— The Red Book of Heroes
But your methods are distasteful, and your preaching has so far roused only antagonism.— The Crucifixion of Philip Strong

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