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...Edward Libby, AIG's government appointed CEO, has argued that these were retention bonuses, contractually guaranteed to employees who remained with the company. It has been further argued, on his behalf, that the bonuses are exempted by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which provides that restrictions on bonuses do not apply to those made under an employment contract executed before February 11, 2009. The public seems unwilling to consider his arguments...
Blumenthal was also senior health adviser during President Obama’s campaign and worked on the health policy staff of Senator Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 from...
...much. According to Edward C. Green, the AIDS project director, condoms can be ineffective or harmful in preventing the spread of AIDS in Africa. And while those comments have drawn considerable controversy, Green says they only extend to the epidemic in Africa. In America, where AIDS isn't as prevalent, he says condoms have been shown to be effective to an extent...
...Liddy, Edward • refusal by to name AIG bonus recipients because of death threats like "All the executives and their families should be executed with piano wire around their necks...
...unprecedented productivity on Capitol Hill this week stems from the continuing, unanimous outrage over the $165 million in bonuses handed out by AIG, which the government has funneled more than a hundred billion dollars into since last summer. At his congressional testimony earlier this week, embattled AIG CEO Edward Liddy said he'd asked employees to give half of their bonuses back, and that some had already voluntarily given all of it back. And Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, who had signed off on the contractually promised bonuses after concluding that the government had no legal recourse to prevent them from...