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Re: Fa,ily values



Bass why don't you post all this crap to Comp.Home.Automation too?

I am sure its only a slight mistake,don't worry I will forward it for you


"Robert L Bass" <robertbass1@xxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le message de news:
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> republican ethics
> The GOP sez: Lies are OK as long as they're our lies.
>
>  In a written response to questions from the US Senate during his 1990
> confirmation hearings to be an appeals judge, Samuel Alito promised: ''I
> would disqualify myself from any case involving my sister's law firm,
> Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey of Newark, New Jersey." His sister left
> that firm in 1994, and she said yesterday that she joined McCarter &
> English in March 1994 -- about a year before the full court denied a
> rehearing in the bank-loan case.
>
>  Samuel Alito's promise to disqualify himself from hearing cases in which
> he faced a potential conflict of interest has become a focal point for
> Democratic critics as they prepare for his Supreme Court confirmation
> hearings in January.
>
>  In his questionnaire, provided to the Senate during his confirmation
> hearings as an appeals court judge, Samuel Alito cited four types of cases
> in which he would disqualify himself to avoid a potential conflict of
> interest: those involving Vanguard, in which he owned mutual fund shares;
> Smith Barney, his brokerage firm; First Federal Savings & Loan of
> Rochester, N.Y., which held his home mortgage; and his sister's law firm.
>
>  Alito ruled in a 2002 case in Vanguard's favor at a time when he owned
> between $390,000 and $975,000 in mutual fund shares from Vanguard.
>
>
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