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...York City and Washington, is one of the top mediation practices in the country, and Feinberg has been known to receive seven-figure fees for his expertise. When Attorney General John Ashcroft asked him to be the special master of the compensation fund in December, Feinberg accepted pro bono...
...river dolphins, jaguars, scarlet macaws and giant water lilies. Nongovernment groups will monitor the protected areas to make sure the regulations are enforced. "It's a public-private partnership in the best sense of the word," says Stuart Irvin, an attorney with Covington & Burling in Washington who gave pro bono legal advice on this deal and similar swaps. "Everyone comes out a winner...
...called for. "I made a mistake in not filing a letter of resignation at the time I qualified for my congressional race," she confessed. Democrats were transported. "She is the chief election officer of the state and doesn't understand election law," sneered a Democratic Party spokesman. So? Sonny Bono was a singer who didn't understand singing--and that didn't keep him out of Washington...
...days after the Oval Office meeting, discord struck again. This time, Secretary of State Colin Powell asked Treasury secretary Paul O'Neill about his tour of Africa, which made front-page news largely because of O'Neill's travel companion, Irish rock star Bono. Again, Natsios grew upset, asserting his agency's prerogative to manage U.S. foreign economic assistance. At another point, Natsios told a group gathered for one of Powell's morning staff meetings that Bush wanted AID to handle foreign...
...producing and, while helming more than 40 albums for such artists as Elvis Costello and Counting Crows, became a beloved figure among musicians. When O Brother beat out U2's All That You Can't Leave Behind for Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards this past February, Bono said, "At least America will finally find out who T Bone Burnett...