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- A Political Dogfight On the Korean Front
- South Korea calls it Project FX: a plan to buy 40 next-generation jet fighters to defend the last cold-war front. Boeing is the assumed front runner to get the $4 billion contract, relying on American ties to the Seoul military establishment that go back to the Korean War. But a...
- Research articles 2001-07-09
- A Political Dogfight On the Korean Front.(Brief Article)
- South Korea calls it Project FX: a plan to buy 40 next-generation jet fighters to defend the last cold-war front. Boeing is the assumed front runner to get the $4 billion contract, relying on American ties to the Seoul military establishment that go back to the Korean...
- Research articles 2001-07-09
- Spectrum Allocations: U.S. Efforts to Protect GPS Are Paying Off
- After radionavigation users nearly lost sole use of their part of the spectrum to mobile satellite companies in 1997, the White House organized a push to be better prepared for negotiations at next year's World Radio Conference WRC. WRC is the meeting of the International Telecommunication Union ITU, where administrations...
- Research articles 1999-06-01
- Wet and dry: tiptoeing through the liquor laws in Arkansas is no happy hour
- If nothing comes of an FBI investigation into the issuance of liquor permits in Texarkana, the headline-making mischief in Miller County could make for a good made-for-television movie script.It has the juicy elements: alleged public corruption, the Feds snooping around, alleged violence, public outcry and alcohol.Liquor.Booze.Makes for good controversy.This spat...
- Research articles 1992-04-20
- Finance Industry Bailout Passes, But With Mixed Feelings
- Political wrangling could mean it will be a while before consumers feel the practical effect of the bailout package Congress passed last week, to unfreeze the credit markets. by Jim Henry
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
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- Pakistan says US claim that bin Laden near capture is politicking
- ISLAMABAD AFP ? Pakistan rejected as "politicking" a US official's weekend claim that Osama bin Laden was close to being captured. "He can say this, but we have no sound information. This is a political statement," Information Minister Sheikh Rashid told AFP on Monday. The US State Department...
- Research articles 2004-09-06
- IRS can restrict partisan politicking by churches, Americans United tells federal appellate court
- Churches do not have a constitutional right to endorse political candidates and still keep their federal tax exemption, Americans United has advised a federal appeals court. In a brief filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Oct. 26, Americans United argued that the religious freedom...
- Research articles 1999-12-01
- Church-based politicking: Unwanted, unethical--and patently illegal
- Partisan politicking has no place in America's houses of worship. Most clergy and church-goers rightly consider support for or opposition to candidates to be unwanted, unwarranted and unethical. It also happens to be illegal. Federal law is very clear on this matter: Taxexempt groups organized under Section 501c(3) of the...
- Research articles 2000-06-01
- Bill introduced to lift IRS ban on church politicking
- PEOPLE & EVENTS Legislation has been introduced in Congress to repeal the portion of the Internal Revenue Service Code that bars houses of worship from engaging in partisan politicking. Rep. Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.) calls his proposal the "Houses of Worship Political Speech Protection Act" (H.R. 2357). Introduced June 28,...
- Research articles 2001-09-01
- Jones Attacks AU As 'Evil,' Pushes Backdoor Church Politicking Bill
- U.S. Rep. Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.) believes that people opposed to his bill that would legalize partisan politicking by houses of worship aren't just misguided or wrong - they're "evil."Jones made the comments during a Sept. 20 interview with the New Bern, N.C., Sun Journal. The congressman was in town...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Saudi accuses Iraq PM of politicking over pilgrimage
- JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia AFP — The Saudi authorities have reacted angrily to complaints by Iraq's outgoing Prime Minister Ibrahim Jaafari that thousands of his countrymen were barred from joining the annual pilgrimage, dismissing them as mere politicking. In a statement carried by Saudi newspapers Saturday, the pilgrimage ministry accused...
- Research articles 2006-01-07
- IRS finds cases of church politicking but few feel sting
- In an ongoing investigation of 2004 partisan politicking by churches and other tax-exempt nonprofit organizations, the Internal Revenue Service said that it found violations in 59 of 82 cases as of last month. Only three organizations--none of them churches--were recommended for revocation of their tax-exempt status, and in another...
- Research articles 2006-03-21
- Missouri Catholics accused of improper politicking
- A former top director with the Internal Revenue Service has filed a complaint against the Missouri Catholic Conference, claiming the nonprofit group broke rules against politicking when it encouraged lawmakers to return campaign donations. Marcus Owens, a tax attorney for the Washington firm of Caplin & Drysdale, said the...
- Research articles 2006-08-11
- Politicking will take a toll on this year's legislative agenda.(NEW LAWS)(Brief Article)
- Politicking will take a toll on this year's legislative agenda on Capitol Hill. With elections looming for both the House and Senate this fall, many bills will fall victim to partisan battles. Best bets: A tax bill. It'll keep the alternative minimum tax from...
- Research articles 2006-01-13
- IRS updates church guidelines on politicking
- The Internal Revenue Service has updated guidelines on political campaign intervention by nonprofits after finding most of the charities it investigated engaged in prohibited activities during the 2004 election. "While the vast majority of charities, including churches, did not engage in politicking, our examinations substantiated a disturbing amount of...
- Research articles 2006-03-10
- A former top director with the Internal Revenue Service has filed a complaint against the Missouri Catholic Conference, claiming that the nonprofit group broke rules against politicking in a statewide fight over embryonic stem cell research
- A former top director with the Internal Revenue Service has filed a complaint against the Missouri Catholic Conference, claiming that the nonprofit group broke rules against politicking in a statewide fight over embryonic stem cell research. Washington-based lawyer Marcus Owens said the Catholic group tried to intimidate Missouri politicians into...
- Research articles 2006-08-22
- IRS investigates politicking
- WASHINGTON -- The Internal Revenue Service received 237 complaints about improper politicking by tax-exempt organizations, including churches, during the 2006 elections, according to a report released June 1. However, only 100 cases were retained for examination by IRS officials in 2006. Forty-four of these cases involved churches; 56 were non-church...
- Research articles 2007-06-22
- Coping with Office Politics
- You’ve heard the old saying that, who you know matters as much as what you know. Even more important, and not as clichéd: Who likes you counts a great deal in getting ahead in most organizations.When you think about it, a workplace really is a series of interconnected relationships—we get...
- Articles 2007-02-28
- A philosophical election: the New Jersey Senate race. (1996 race between Robert Toricelli, Dick Zimmer)
- Both Bob Toricelli and Dick Zimmer are waging big-money, high-profile campaigns that blend traditional retail politicking with costly media blitzes. The would-be Senators' ad campaigns have inclined toward the negative, which reflects the ideological diviBoth Bob Toricelli and Dick Zimmer are waging big-money, high-profile campaigns that blend traditional retail politicking...
- Research articles 1996-10-05
- Defending the booth; Ohio tosses plan for e-voting after Compuware tests.
- Byline: Andrew Dietderich Detroit-based Compuware Corp. has influenced how Ohio voters will cast ballots Tuesday, but politicking had nothing to do with it. Michigan's largest tech company was hired by Ohio Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwel Byline: Andrew Dietderich ...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
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