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...Zenab R. Tavakoli ’12 heard about the famous card-swiper for the first time on her Freshmen Outdoor Program trip. One of her leaders, Jeffery S. Overall ’11, noted how important it was to get on “Domna’s good side,” according to Tavakoli. He recommended that each trip participant bring her flowers, and said that he had given her tulips the year before...

Author: By Molly M. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Annenberg Gatekeeper Steps Down | 6/25/2009 | See Source »

Reflecting on the experience, Tavakoli added, “Domna is the new Chuck Norris...

Author: By Molly M. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Annenberg Gatekeeper Steps Down | 6/25/2009 | See Source »

...There were a lot of shenanigans that went on in the synthetic space," says Janet Tavakoli, who is an expert in structure finance and author of the recent book Dear Mr. Buffett. "These bonds were created by financial meth labs. Now the government is going to have to figure out how to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Geithner's "Bad Bank": A Toxic Financial Mutant | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

...counts of fraud, conspiracy and money laundering stemming from his alleged role in a 13-year, $3.5 billion Ponzi ring. Still, the $50 billion fraud Madoff allegedly perpetrated is the most egregious Ponzi scheme to date-unless you subscribe to an argument advanced by financial consultant Janet Tavakoli. In a neat summary of the anger millions of people are channeling toward Wall Street, Tavakoli wrote on her company website: "The largest Ponzi scheme in the history of the capital markets is the relationship between failed mortgage lenders and investment banks that securitized the risky overpriced loans and sold these packages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ponzi Schemes | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

...Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was that of the pro-Ahmadinejad UPC. They had been told that in their mosques, or through text messages sent to their mobile phones, or through neighborhood word-of-mouth. At the Lorzadeh Mosque in southern Tehran where President Ahmadinejad cast his ballot, Golbarg Tavakoli, an old lady who could barely walk had come, she said, "to support the UPC and pay tribute to Imam Khomeini through voting - it is because of him that we are no longer servants of the West," she added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Iran's Poll Results Mean | 3/16/2008 | See Source »

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