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...here's the good news: Republican Congressman John Boehner of Ohio has introduced a bill to shield employers from liability for third-party advice. The bill has broad support; fund companies, accounting firms and planners are rapidly rolling out advice and asset-management services aimed at 401(k) sponsors and participants. These services will provide one-on-one access to planners. At Duke University, planners will consider all of an investor's assets--retirement and otherwise--and recommend one of seven portfolios designed by the securities research firm Ibbotson Associates. Users will pay 0.6% of their assets annually, and portfolios...
...angel’s absence, Marisol mingles with a string of strange characters that both shield and threaten her in this destitute landscape, and generally serve to introduce the gamut of this staged world’s social ills, which Rivera suggests, mirror our own. But in his attempt to tackle both epic, existential themes and a countless number of particular social evils, Rivera sacrifices coherent plot structure and consistently well-developed characters...
That doesn’t mean, however, that old Veritas hasn’t appeared on the lid of a coffin or, more often, on a headstone. In fact, Scully receives a handful of requests every year for permission to engrave the Harvard shield over the final resting place of an alum. On a case-by-case basis, the trademarking office is happy to oblige and, more importantly, demands no royalties. The office then contacts the manufacturer of the headstone or casket and issues a licensed image of the shield. The shield appears as simply “Veritas?...
...police steps up its forces at Government Center, where the protestors are quickly gathering to rest. A row of eight officers with face shield and beat sticks stands at attention before the John F. Kennedy building...
...Christ interposes himself as a shield between us and God,” Bynum said...