Word: levins
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...there's more. Powerful constituents can also exceed the per-candidate spending limits through a type of earmarking called "tallying," which routes their big checks to the party and then back to their candidate of choice. The Washington Post found memos from the campaign of Senator Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat, that openly asked donors to tally their extra contributions to benefit his campaign. One letter from Levin soliciting a tallied contribution from the Chrysler Corp.'s PAC in 1995 called it "crucial to my re-election effort next year...
...just that by transferring her $4,000 balance from a Bank of America Visa card that charged 18.9% interest to a Capital One Visa account that carried a 9.9% rate--potentially saving more than $300 annually. Close scrutiny of new offers can also pay off. Last week Aaron Levin, who owns an independent long-distance company in Castle Rock, Colorado, tore up an application for a $25,000 line of credit with no annual fee when he saw that he would incur an immediate finance charge each time he used the card. "It's frankly a rip-off," Levin says...
Beth Roland, a domestic violence advocate and attorney at the Boston Law Firm of Mintz Levin, highlighted two parts of the crime bill advocated by Clinton that aided women--a provision to aid arrest and conviction of criminals who flee across country boundaries, and federal, as opposed to state, restraining orders...
...more than a year after the deal was announced, shareholders of Time Warner and Turner Broadcasting voted voted Thursday to approve the $7.5 billion merger. After clearing the considerable hurdles of an FTC review and the opposition of U.S. West, a large Time Warner shareholder, Time Warner chairman Gerald Levin and former Turner head Ted Turner have a daunting task ahead of them. More than 98% of the shareholders approved the merger and they now demand strong action to finally lift the value of the stock. Since Time and Warner merged in 1990, its share price has appreciated by just...
...evening began with performances by Drury and Hodgkinson, which were followed by a joint performance by Vosgerchian and Levin of "Eight Variations on an Original Theme" in A-flat major...