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...turn over the $3 million in cash and $18 million dollars worth of stock that Bailey says he received in lieu of fees and expenses from a former client, drug trafficker Claude Duboc. The government claims it has the right to the money because Duboc had agreed to forfeit his assets after pleading guilty on charges of conspiring to import tons of marijuana. Bailey lawyer Roger Zuckerman says that his client needs more time to transfer the stock, which is currently being held in a Swiss bank...
...those whom we elect to public office cut back elemental services of life protection for poor children and then show up at the victim's funeral to pay condolence to the relatives and friends? At what point do those of us who have the power to prevent these deaths forfeit the entitlement of mourners...
...soldiers carried the settlers down again. (At least 26 were arrested.) The 500 to 600 protesters, who pitched the hilltop camp about a week ago, claim that Israel's plans to withdraw troops and turn over parts of the West Bank to the Palestinians would compromise their security and forfeit Jewish claims to the biblical land of Israel.More skirmishes are certain:while Israeli and Palestinian officials negitiate the expansion fo Palestinian rule this week at a Red Sea resort, other settler groups are reportedly pitching camps as fast as they...
...under the weight of Japanese, Germans, Americans, Frenchmen, Scots, English, Indians, Spaniards, Scandinavians--the whole world milling about in T shirts, polyglotting. It takes five minutes for a pedestrian to push across the bridge, a distance of 30 yds. Venice vanished centuries ago into its tourist shop-museum self, forfeit to the ever flattening demographics of mass tourism...
...enough that we're not doing anything on Social Security,'' says Warren Rudman, the former New Hampshire Senator and entitlement-reform leader who's supporting Dole, "but at least Bob didn't let the situation become more fouled up-and he did that when people were saying he'd forfeit his leadership credentials if he couldn't get the bba passed. He could have caved, but he didn...