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Until last month, O'Neill recommended delays in Clinton-era money-laundering regulations that had not yet been implemented so that cost-benefit analyses could be run--a classic Beltway ploy for slowing down and killing rules. And O'Neill's Treasury Department has called for a "top-to-bottom" review of anti-money-laundering resources and programs, which would have brought in the Office of Management and Budget to bean-count the costs of money-laundering enforcement...
...York ain't always what it seems/ You might get fooled if you come from out of town/ But I'm down by law and I know my way around"). Even beyond the biggies, it?s hard to think of another city that has inspired as many classic tunes - there?s a whole songbook for almost every major street, avenue and neighborhood. Irving Berlin, the man who wrote "God Bless America" also wrote "Harlem on My Mind." George M. Cohan captured the energy of the Great White Way with "Give My Regards to Broadway." (There?s also "On Broadway...
...play, lasting just over an hour, The Maids is a classic of French theater and loses little in translation: Just remember that the French word for maid is bonne, and so when the maids are mentioned there is a correlation to the concept expressed by the English translation “good...
...Other indicators seem to point to troublemakers within: More than 150 threatening letters to Planned Parenthood clinics strikes some law enforcement officials as a classic "copycat" crime, although at this point no one is willing to rule out a wider connection...
...Yankees when the payroll hit $100 million. But then he’ll put Derek Jeter—who had a mediocre season—on the All-Star team ahead of Oakland’s Miguel Tejada, and invite about 80 other undeserving Yankees to the Midsummer Classic, and you’ll remember that he isn’t that hard a guy to dislike. Yeah, you’ve got to love the fact that his brother beat cancer when they won in ’96. But it’s getting to the point where...