| 单词 | well-connected |
| 例句 | “I mean, he drones on about famous ex-pupils a bit, and he absolutely fawns on McLaggen because he’s so well-connected, but he gave us some really nice food and he introduced us to Gwenog Jones.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And when I say my final words…well, probably not my final words, but the last words on these tapes…it’s going to be one tight, well-connected, emotional ball of words. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, through his network of well-connected friends sharing his fear of Communist world domination, Strauss placed articles attacking Oppenheimer in Henry Luce’s Time, Life, and Fortune, and other popular magazines. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Smart, energetic, and extremely well-connected, Jo Ann Robinson was an active member of the Women’s Political Council, a large and influential civic group of professional black women in Montgomery. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z They had trust funds, allowances, dividend checks, doting grandmas, well-connected uncles, loving families. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Because some of the women who were arrested were well-connected, the sentence was especially shocking and caused outrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Elizabeth Bentley was the most well-connected Soviet spy ever to defect to the United States authorities. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Remember, this is one tight, well-connected, emotional ball I’m constructing here. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Now they must explain the death of a well-connected American. 'Boardwalk Empire' recap: Uprising in Cuba turns deadly 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z And all her famous or well-connected friends and family, of course, have long paper trails too. The Big, Bold Life of the Woman Who Brought Us the ‘It Girl’ 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z This is because, in the 21st century, efficient, large, well-connected airports matter to prosperity above everything else. Aerotropolis:the city of the future? 2013-03-03T00:05:17Z A number of Cosby’s accusers are white women, some of them well-connected within the entertainment industry — although for decades, that did not matter. Is time finally up for R. Kelly? "Surviving" series shows why he's been protected for so long 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Though the school is public, a well-connected foundation helps bridge the nearly $1 million annual gap between taxpayer funding and the arts program’s operating costs. Felicity Huffman: Desperate Housewife, Devoted Parent and Now a Defendant 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z That level of pull doesn't come close to the power afforded to a well-connected white Yale graduate who has steadily ascended in national politics. "After Neverland," R. Kelly's CBS meltdown, and the insidious patterns we refuse to see 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The depictions of being "poor" are quaint, given their apparent comfort and ability to mobilise assistance from the wealthy and well-connected. Film review: The Railway Children 2010-04-01T22:50:00Z He became the model of the well-connected, well-dressed, publicity-loving young designer. Even ‘Project Runway’ Couldn’t Save Zac Posen 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z There was a time, not that many decades ago, when Washington’s social elite would never have deigned to mingle with corporate executives, no matter how wealthy or well-connected. How money muscled out power on Washington’s A-list 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z It’s a story of political corruption—Souleiman and his colleagues are being cheated of their pay by a well-connected boss. Highlights from the Third Week of the New York Film Festival 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Though zoning is a legislative act, it is sometimes influenced by the efforts of a handful of well-connected people at a neighborhood association, or sometimes by a single, well-connected member of a zoning board. The Plight of the Urban Planner 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Affable and well-connected, Mr. Worden helped Ms. Schmidt navigate the island’s complicated social politics. Nantucket Benefits From a Google Long-Distance Marriage 2012-08-29T20:34:37Z When a contract killer encounters a girl on the run from a well-connected mob boss, he's torn between protecting her and remaining loyal to the government agency that hired him. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z As all you classical scholars know, Elysium was the Greek conception of the afterlife, where the brave, the just and the well-connected went after death. Sci-Fi Elysium Edges the High-Fi Millers 2013-08-11T19:30:13Z For the past 15 years, he has been the remarkably well-connected, stealthily low-profile, principal creative force shaping the innovative Off Broadway incubator Ars Nova. Even Billy Eichner Likes This Guy 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z He showed them to a well-connected Donut Dolly. After 50 years, the mystery of these Vietnam War photos of ‘Donut Dollies’ is solved 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z When President Trump was asked Wednesday why athletes and other well-connected people are getting tested before everyone else, he said, “Perhaps that’s been the story of life.” Of course the rich are getting tested first. The wealthy always do better during a pandemic. 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z When Billie Eilish first got famous, a rumor made the rounds that she was a record industry plant, a prefab teenage dream concocted in a lab somewhere by label executives and Eilish’s well-connected parents. Review | On ‘Happier Than Ever’ Billie Eilish delivers a second album that shows she wasn’t just a whisper 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Stubbs the Cat, “mayor” of Talkeetna, Alaska For years, Alaskan tourists made a mandatory beeline To meet Talkeetna’s mayor: such a well-connected feline. Style Invitational Week 1265: Parody for the course — write a song about school 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Given that the handsome, the charismatic and the well-connected already enjoy so many other advantages in life, it seems only fair that this perk should devolve to the world’s oddballs. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z A few years back I was freelance writing for the City Paper, the Baltimore Sun, and wherever else would publish me, when Sam, a sharp, high-energy DJ and socially well-connected guy approached me. Chris Wilson's master plan transformed his life after prison. He insists he's "not an anomaly" 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z “I said in the board meetings at La Scala that I will acquire a number of productions from Salzburg,” Mr. Pereira, born to a well-connected family in Vienna, said over espresso in his office. Alexander Pereira Leaves Austrian Festival for La Scala 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The event once again was a mashup of Hollywood’s beautiful people, famous-for-Washington types, business executives, sports stars, military representatives and many well-connected nobodies. For Obama’s final correspondents’ dinner, the obvious targets: Trump, Cruz and himself 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z As a measure of her social standing, she sits on the board of seven well-connected charities, including the French Heritage Society. Climbing the Socialite Ladder, One Gala at a Time 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z He was well-connected enough to get Carson's song Something Stupid recorded by Frank and Nancy Sinatra. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z The reality show, slated to premiere on U.S. cable network Bravo on October 14, follows the lives of well-connected women in the wealthy community of doctors, lawyers, business professionals and, of course, Hollywood stars. Kelsey Grammer's ex-wife among new "Housewives" cast 2010-09-01T21:27:00Z Like her formidable and well-connected father, Ghislaine Maxwell became a master networker, building a long list of contacts in the world of wealth and power in which she grew up. Maxwell verdict bodes ill for Prince Andrew’s civil case 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Even the most well-connected journalist cannot be expected to know everything that national security bureaucracies are worrying about. Cyberwarfare — the Latest Technology of Destruction 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Those who are well-connected get to watch from the comfort of an apartment window. At Siena’s Palio, 500 years of history in 90 seconds 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Edge came to the cause in middle age, an affluent and well-connected amateur bird-watcher who had developed political skills fighting for woman’s suffrage. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z “Vanity Fair is still the place to go for the Hollywood establishment,” said one well-connected Hollywood source who requested anonymity because he did not want to ruffle Vanity Fair’s feathers. Graydon Carter, the Last Impresario 2014-02-28T22:40:19Z The record label had brought in its secret weapon: a well-connected industry veteran with a voice like aloe vera and a maternal mien. A Champion, a Critic, a Therapist: Dyana Williams Is Hip-Hop’s Artist Whisperer 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z In Gallery Girls, on Bravo, a group of fresh college students or recent grads, mostly from well-connected, upscale backgrounds, work unpaid internships at New York art galleries. Scenes from the Class Struggle in Reality Television 2012-08-14T12:58:45Z Mind you, like "Luke Cage" and "Dietland," “The Good Fight” is a work of fiction, one where a rich white woman throws her lot in with her similarly wealthy and well-connected African-American counterparts. Forget civility: On “The Good Fight,” “Luke Cage” and “Dietland,” resistance means go... 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z But the bulk are industry bigwigs who don’t usually appear on Page Six, including record label executives, magazine editors, well-connected publicists and modeling agents. Beware the Doorman Wielding an iPad 2011-05-18T18:11:27Z The band went through several names until, as the Ravens, they backed a well-connected singer called Robert Wace, who was a better businessman than vocalist. Pete Quaife obituary 2010-06-25T15:45:00Z It's during the early days that you find an imbalance of opportunity in favour of the wealthy and well-connected. Is pop too posh? 2013-03-30T18:00:01Z A characteristically busy freelance musician, Mr. Armbrust is a well-connected pillar of the Chicago new-music scene, whose vibrancy he means to showcase in his series. Critic’s Notebook: A Hurricane Benefit in Chicago for a Brooklyn Record Label 2012-12-18T23:24:53Z Over the years, Cipollone naturally fell in with the city’s circle of well-connected Catholics, like-minded influencers with firm positions on issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage. Trump lawyer Pat Cipollone was a camera-shy Washington Everyman — until impeachment made him a star 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The breakdown was part of a scandal – his love affairs with two well-connected sisters – and it contributed to the tarnishing of a reputation that never fully recovered. National Portrait Gallery shines light on forgotten artist Thomas Lawrence 2010-08-04T18:38:00Z In the case of Black Swan, the well-connected new US financier Cross Creek Pictures revived the final iteration of a project that had been doing the rounds in Hollywood for years. Unknown: the indie mainstream hit 2011-02-21T17:57:26Z If that last one fails to ring a bell, that’s because its main raison d’etre, according to Mr. Bart, was that its producer, Harry Korshak, was the son of the extremely well-connected lawyer Sidney Korshak. Books of The Times: Near the Top at Paramount, Handling Players and Egos 2011-05-11T22:55:27Z And being like a white man, relatively well-connected white man, and in the 1800s probably helped reinforce that vision. "Why Fish Don't Exist" explores eugenics in the US, a Hawaiian murder plot, and the meaning of life 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z If I spent a big chunk of my time with the wealthy and well-connected who could write big checks for my campaign, I would see the problems they see. Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Americans who are hitting one obstacle after another: ‘That is why I persist’ 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Being the son of a former editor of the Times Literary Supplement and a scion of a well-connected European family, Pryce-Jones has known everyone in the postwar literary firmament, including W.H. Review | When the world was too much with me, here’s what I read for some R&R 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The wisdom of revealing the absolute truth is at the heart of this 1932 West End hit about the after-dinner gathering of a group of well-connected and privileged people who appear to have everything. This week's new theatre 2013-01-26T06:00:15Z Mr. MacLeod, in his five seasons here, never inspired the sort of buzz the well-connected Ms. Zambello has already generated. Music Review: Mozart, Puccini, Handel and Copland at Glimmerglass 2010-08-09T22:43:00Z Though Rahr himself lives modestly, he is from a well-connected family. The Man Who Tried to Catch the 100-Pound Salmon 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z While the well-connected Carpeaux was friends with the composer Charles Gounod, he doesn’t seem to have known personally most of the other figures represented on the program, including Berlioz, Saint-Saëns and Fauré. Music Review: Susan Graham in a Concert Inspired by Carpeaux Sculptures 2014-04-29T20:09:02Z The scandal is certain to inflame longstanding complaints that children of the wealthy and well-connected have the inside track in college admissions — sometimes through big, timely donations from their parents — and that privilege begets privilege. TV stars and coaches charged in college bribery scheme 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z In The Social Network, Zuckerberg the unlovely nerd defeats the wealthy, handsome and well-connected Winklevoss twins by being better than them. Life Zucks 2010-10-18T10:21:00Z And in Crane he found, if not an institutional customer, an ardent and well-connected viewer. Art Review: A Glow From Within and on the Surface 2011-05-12T16:07:05Z A Manhattan native, Yale graduate and Brooklyn resident, he is particularly well-connected and well-liked in media and political circles. Perspective | Ben Smith of BuzzFeed News departs the site he built from scratch, heading for the New York Times 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z By 1971, the year of her alleged recruitment, she was established and well-connected enough to be deemed a useful source of information by State Security. Bulgaria Says French Thinker Was a Secret Agent. She Calls It a ‘Barefaced Lie.’ 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z “It was as if I had been born anew,” Weinberg said of meeting the slightly older composer during the war, and the well-connected Shostakovich later saved Weinberg from execution in a convoluted Kremlin scandal. New York Premiere for a Long-Suppressed Opera 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Born into a well-connected political family, Vidal attended Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, then joined the Army and plunged into a writing career. ‘Gore Vidal: United States of Amnesia,’ a Documentary 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Possible answers: Both have large, experienced and well-connected Washington reporting staffs; both have long and distinguished histories of reporting on government secrecy; both can render stories in greater detail than broadcast journalists. Analysis | Your A-to-Z guide to the media mayhem during President Trump’s first six months in office 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Xiao was known as an “art school princess” because her father was a well-connected art professor. Female Factor: Bringing a Woman's Touch to Chinese Art Scene 2011-01-20T12:30:05Z IN THE 1920s a well-connected, smooth-talking buccaneer from the east coast of America rode a caravan of horses across western China. To have and to hold 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z He is also a gay man, as well as a wealthy and well-connected one. Books of The Times: ‘Far From the Tree,’ by Andrew Solomon 2012-11-13T13:00:24Z Still, the musical patriot in me had hoped that Mr. Gilbert would appoint a well-connected American as composer in residence, someone who would agitate for American works. Music: Philharmonic in Red, White and Blue? Not Quite Yet 2010-03-01T06:39:00Z But my real problem with “Winter’s Tale” is not that it feels like an overpriced vanity project in which a well-connected Hollywood insider with lots of celebrity friends seeks to soothe his private grief. “Winter’s Tale” and America’s tortured quest for the divine 2014-02-15T17:00:00Z This is Ms. Wintour’s second campaign working as an Obama bundler, those well-connected and highly motivated wranglers of cash for political candidates. For Anna Wintour, Power Is Always in Vogue 2012-06-15T22:24:08Z When asked how he was able to wrangle such an itinerary, Gruen said he was “well-connected in the swamp.” A conservative Parkland student’s whirlwind trip to D.C. ended in the Oval Office 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Now the wealthy, well-connected camp owner is reopening Nightingale with a staff populated by the prior generation of campers, providing plenty of potential witnesses and suspects. A Thriller Set at a Summer Camp Where Bad Things Happened 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Being a well-connected sort, she thought her friends might also like to rent their homes out and a business was born. T Magazine: Posh Vacation Rentals in London 2012-05-30T15:35:57Z Several well-connected noblemen were involved, including Lord Somers, who arranged to get Kidd a royal seal of approval, and Lord Bellamont, who helped organize the expedition and would later serve as governor of New York. Was Captain Kidd set up? New exhibit airs doubts 2011-05-19T16:46:11Z Hopper, who played an art dealer in the 1996 film Basquiat, was also an accomplished painter and sculptor, and a well-connected player on the American art scene. Dennis Hopper obituary 2010-05-29T18:51:00Z In late August, I first heard hints of it from a well-connected Palestinian money-changer in East Jerusalem. Seeing ‘Oslo,’ Remembering Hope 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Diaz also helped build awareness among hip-hop stars for one of the signature event series of quarantine: the private Demon Time strip clubs, after-hours distractions for the well-connected. How Hip-Hop Royalty Found a New Home on Instagram Live 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z These vague definitions lend themselves to political hanky-panky, in which politically powerful and well-connected providers exempt themselves from the bill’s luxury tax, or set up its definition of “quality” in self-serving ways. Massachusetts Institutes Health-Care Price Controls. Is America Next? 2012-05-07T03:03:48Z On paper, Close is of a similar pedigree to Katharine Hepburn: an, educated, East Coast blue blood from a wealthy, well-connected family. Glenn Close: critical acclaim built on strength of character 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Ahluwalia was referring to Arden Wohl, the young socialite who was hosting a benefit party on Monday for the Endangered Species Coalition, a conservation group with a knack for gathering well-connected people. Scene City: Cupcakes for the Endangered Species Coalition 2010-12-22T20:57:36Z It was there that Thrush, as a well-connected reporter and powerful presence in the newsroom, abused his position, McGann and others in her article say. Glenn Thrush, prominent New York Times reporter, suspended after sexual misconduct allegations 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Malcolm’s parents are wealthy, well-connected and spoiling; his mother, who has her own literary agency, drops off his laundry on her way to work and it is picked up by the maid. Friend in need 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z When well-connected developers bulldoze villages, the inhabitants are compensated, but they do not get a choice. Birdies, bribes and bulldozers 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z But he never imagined this would lead him to well-connected film maker Sam French, who would turn him into a movie star. From Afghan street kid to film star in Buzkashi Boys 2012-10-12T06:59:26Z Like their namesake, the shoes are impossible to find, even by their most well-connected admirers. Birkenstocks Are Still Ugly—but at Least Now They're Cool 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Once the well-connected Mr. Sperling joined the team, things picked up for a while: In 2007, “Red Eye of Love” was one of two productions workshopped at the National Music Theater Conference. For ‘Red Eye of Love’ Musical, Curtain Will Finally Rise 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z “They were well-heeled and well-connected, and quite annoyed at being excluded; but they wield little influence in the social media space.” Klout Scores Sort Out Social Media Stars 2011-11-18T22:31:53Z The well-connected Auletta draws on the work of those journalists and his own interviews with major players, including many surely fascinating hours with the beleaguered brother Bob. ‘Hollywood Ending,’ a Cradle-to-Prison Biography of Harvey Weinstein 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Through the influence of a well-connected uncle, Simon is hired as a junior editor at Landry, Landry and Bartlett, one of New York’s most prestigious publishing houses. Review | Francine Prose’s ‘The Vixen’ turns Cold War paranoia into smart comedy 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Still, a fundamental question remained: How did a former public relations executive known primarily for working with blue-chip financial companies become such a well-connected art-world player? A Celebrity Party Where Andy Warhol Would Have Fit Right In 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z But rich and politically well-connected Texans are eager to destroy their business and acquire the unique welding process they have patented. Burke fashions epic story in ‘Wayfaring Stranger’ 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z A filing by the plaintiffs cites my book and supports what I described anecdotally in it: The Z-list is Harvard’s way of quietly ushering in well-connected applicants who may not measure up academically. The fight against affirmative action at Harvard could threaten rich whites 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z It was at this meet I encountered Mr Stephen Colwood, the well-connected son of a local parson, whose large private income also enabled him to do next to nothing throughout the year. Digested classic: Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man by Siegfried Sassoon 2010-05-07T09:12:00Z Only after my publisher and I called attention to the error was the copy changed to identify him as “an extremely well-connected Saudi.” The History of Hollywood, Home Economics and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z A wealthy, well-connected photographer, Melissa is embedded with a unit of the Paris police that specializes in crimes against children. Movie Review: ?Polisse,? Directed by and Starring Ma?wenn 2012-05-17T22:54:42Z If you are well-connected through social media, can isolate what your writing has to offer and get the message noticed by a reading public, you can probably manage the marketing of your work. Ten ways self-publishing has changed the books world 2013-04-08T11:24:03Z The annual celebrity-politico meet-up at the Washington Hilton drew the powerful, the famous and the just plain well-connected to a corner of town Saturday night for an evening of gags and glamour. At correspondents’ dinner, Obama jabs at media, candidates and himself 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z A congressman seeking Wayne’s counsel hands Tom an envelope filled with cash — even after the Rapture, it seems, the wealthy and well-connected still want to buy their way to happiness. 'The Leftovers' Recap: Trying to Explain What Cannot Be Explained 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Life on Harvard’s campus was meant to offer students the possibility of forming relationships with well-connected peers and professors, a social environment that could multiply opportunities. What’s the Value of Harvard Without a Campus? 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z It thrived for decades as an elegant meeting place for well-connected women, but maintenance costs and an aging membership forced the club to sell in 2014 for $20 million. D.C.’s latest twist on upscale urban living: A dorm for grown-ups in a historic mansion 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Bill Lowery, a well-connected music producer and publisher in Atlanta, heard the record and brought it to Columbia, which signed Mr. Royal to a contract. Billy Joe Royal, Pop and Country Singer, Dies at 73 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Born in 1887 to a well-connected family — her father was a composer on the Paris scene — Boulanger studied music intensely from the age of 5, under the supervision of her domineering mother. She Was Music’s Greatest Teacher. And Much More. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Kelly's sphere of influence is minuscule in comparison, and though he was once reportedly well-connected in the music community and, according to the docuseries about him, within local police departments. "After Neverland," R. Kelly's CBS meltdown, and the insidious patterns we refuse to see 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Gerri warns Roman that Joy is well-connected, while Roman is "a weak monarch in a dangerous interregnum." On "Succession," why bother simply surviving when you can fake what it means to be living ... plus? 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z It was a destination for fashion fans from the start, and not just because Mr. Leon is a well-connected designer who was a founder of Opening Ceremony, the brand and erstwhile cool-kids boutique. Where Fashion and Food Mingle and the Chopsticks Are for Sale 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Even well-connected people like Otto Frank could not assemble all the paperwork in time. Ken Burns Explores America’s Inaction During the Holocaust 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The well-connected novelist, whom he married in 2012, is, he says, his “lucky charm” and a reason behind his recent prolific run. Sundance 2015: The nervous charms of Ben Mendelsohn 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The initiative, which launched in September, provides work space, a well-connected network of mentors, and some cut-and-dried business advice for young innovators with creative promise. AD Innovator Print All Over Me Hones Skills at the New Museum’s New Inc. 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Over the decades he became one of the most well-connected political journalists in television. Marty Plissner, 87, Is Dead; Led Political Coverage at CBS 2014-02-11T23:45:20Z In an email to students and faculty sent March 12, 2015, Jay Conison, the school’s well-connected dean, said that the accreditation process was going well and that reviewers just had a few questions. After a law school shuttered, aspiring lawyers hired real lawyers to sue it 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z A well-connected cousin smoothed Mr. Lee’s entry into the movie business after the war. Christopher Lee, famous for villainous roles, dies at 93 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z They began planning last month to make the case for the arts to their audiences, their well-connected board members and Congress. Arts Groups Draft Battle Plans as Trump Funding Cuts Loom 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z While he bides his time considering a course of action, his well-connected middle-class parents arrange behind his back for him to take an army post in New Zealand; he angrily rejects their interference. | 'Brotherhood': Gay-Bashing Neo-Nazis Struggle With Homosexuality 2010-08-05T23:09:00Z When the Confederacy lived, ordinary Southerners distinguished between themselves and the wealthy and well-connected Confederates waging war to maintain slavery. Ibram X. Kendi Likes to Read at Bedtime 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z In this small, racist city, the cost of standing up for a Mexican girl against a well-connected young man is hard. Review | Elizabeth Wetmore’s ‘Valentine’ is a thrilling debut that deserves your attention 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Other conferences feature stellar speakers and well-connected attendees, but C2 is unique in curating many unusual interactive installations meant to spark creativity. Ball pits, buskers and ‘ninja gardeners’: This business conference is a circus. 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Rather than focus on politicians and business magnates, the series revolves around three fictionalized characters: a well-connected and morally warped money launderer and two tenacious police investigators, an older man and a younger woman. Brazil’s Jaw-Dropping Corruption Scandal Comes to Netflix 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Despite a scarcity of food supplies caused by the war, the well-connected Fuller called for an abundant meal. In Charleston, Coming to Terms With the Past 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The family was well-connected in intellectual and artistic circles. Marian Seldes, celebrated stage actress and interpreter of Albee, dies at 86 Darcy is a wealthy and well-connected man who enjoys great freedom, and who moves assertively through a world of elegance and opportunity. In Jane Austen, fairy tales meet biting feminist critiques 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z With the help of a well-connected friend, he made overtures to some of its leading creators in hopes of securing one of them to make a video. Sturgill Simpson Leaves His Old Sound (and the Spotlight) in the Rear View 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z To students like Adam, the scandal shows that the college-admissions game offers shortcuts, but only for the wealthy and well-connected. The Unseen Student Victims of the “Varsity Blues” College-Admissions Scandal 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z In a city long defined by the intersection of political clout and business might, Emanuel campaigned on a pledge to change a culture where government is "an insider's game, serving primarily the lobbyists and well-connected." Mayor's speed cameras would help ally 2012-03-13T05:01:00Z After the German Democratic Republic was established, Hiddensee became a popular vacation spot for government officials and well-connected civilians. Overnighter: Near Berlin, a Refuge From Modern Life 2010-09-24T18:38:00Z She angrily adds, "That is America. That is not incompetence. It's a special f**king off-ramp for the well-connected." In a fitting finale, "The Good Fight" makes the case for nipping Jeffrey Epstein whodunit in the bud 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z The stakes have never been higher for the children of the rich and well-connected, but Williams and Mars show us how to respond best. How to survive the "nepo baby" label, win friends and influence people 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Initially amused, then irritated, his well-connected victims soon lose patience, especially when a critical list of names becomes part of Tommy’s haul. Movie Review: ‘Rob the Mob,’ a Comedy About an Ill-Advised Caper 2014-03-20T23:55:56Z One of positive result of the Peak TV age is that multiple corners exist for all kinds of women, especially ones who aren’t rich and well-connected. What "Broad City" gives us: Celebrating the safe space of Abbi and Ilana before it's gone 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Lord Cameron, as we will become used to calling him, is well-connected on the international stage, which comes in handy when you're an incoming foreign secretary. The return of David Cameron: What is going on? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z “This commercial sex ring was built on secrecy and exclusivity, catering to a wealthy and well-connected clientele, and business was booming, until today,” Levy said. 3 charged with running sex ring that catered to elected officials, other wealthy clients 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z ADF has been involved in a number of landmark court decisions aimed at taking away peoples’ rights and is well-connected among the right. New House Speaker Mike Johnson used to be top counsel for anti-LGBTQ hate group 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Adding to Haddad's challenges, congressional leaders who were key to approving the fiscal framework are now proving more resistant to the government's efforts to draw more tax revenue from well-connected industries and interests. Exclusive: Brazil readies currency hedging tool to boost FDI, says Haddad 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Seattle has too much NBA history, too many well-connected folks in the Kraken and Oak View Group’s front office, too valuable a market and too enticing of an arena for it not to happen here. 15 years after moving Sonics, now it’s the Thunder asking for publicly funded arena 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z But they are the ones who have managed to create a well-connected and super well-funded elite in their own space. The GOP's surrender to Donald Trump is now complete 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The memorial will be held on the building’s front steps about 1 p.m. and is expected to bring a host of well-connected guests in addition to family and friends. With grand San Francisco memorial, Dianne Feinstein's political life comes full circle 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Instead, the Mississippi Department of Human Services allowed well-connected people to fritter away $77 million in federal welfare funds from 2016 to 2019, according to the state auditor and state and federal prosecutors. Brett Favre will testify under oath in Mississippi welfare scandal civil case 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z He said Californians “deserve real representation, not a political favor for a well-connected campaign operative who doesn’t even live here.” Gavin Newsom ripped for tapping Maryland’s Laphonza Butler to fill California Senate seat 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z "We found that the networks formed by these fungi that 'connect' the trees shifted from relatively complex and well-connected networks to ones that are simpler with less connections." How climate warming could disrupt a deep-rooted relationship 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z But there is a noisy collection of well-connected Conservative MPs who think the government is going soft - and feel emboldened in their view given this latest news. Spy claims turbocharge debate on UK's China stance 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Regular income from such leases “helps our farmers and ranchers so much,” says Woods, a well-connected figure who’s been publicly supporting the project. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Though she lives on the Kitsap Peninsula, Jones is well-connected to Seattle jazz. Seattle’s Jackson Street Jazz Walk adds new twists for 10th anniversary 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The path to a more livable and equitable future is clear: Allow more housing in a diversity of well-connected neighborhoods, and L.A. can still remain L.A. Opinion: How L.A. can build more housing without looking like New York 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Many once thought he was untouchable because he was too smart, careful and well-connected. Jury convicts ex-chief of staff of lying to protect his boss, former Illinois House speaker Madigan 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Girardi, a famous and well-connected trial attorney, managed to avoid discipline for decades, despite a blizzard of complaints that he had been stealing from clients, while lavishing State Bar executives with gifts. John Eastman's bar trial resumes, a week after he was indicted with Trump and others 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Critics say the need to have a financial sponsor essentially favors more affluent, well-connected migrants, while also fearing the program could be used to exploit migrants. A Republican lawsuit threatens a Biden immigration policy thousands have used to come to the US 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z And across Latin America, online frauds and cyberattacks are at an "all-time high," says cybersecurity company Tenable, posing an urgent problem for a well-connected region. Latin Americans fall prey to more online scams as cybersecurity lags 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Weinstein was one of many who received clemency from Trump by skipping the official process and relying on well-connected lobbyists and lawyers to obtain relief. Ponzi schemer freed from prison by Trump faces new fraud charges 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z “The priority is to ensure communities are well-connected with permanent infrastructure solutions,” she says. Where Are the Worst Bridges in the U.S.? 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z In short, he's well-connected to those in power here. Could Russia really play nuclear roulette in Ukraine? 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z "Not even a week after their manufactured default crisis and it is back to tax cuts for the wealthy and well-connected," said Neal. GOP follows debt fight with bill to give $24 billion tax cut to the top 1 percent 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z To anti-hate researchers, it’s a well-connected extremist group that attacks inclusion in schools. Moms for Liberty rises as power player in GOP politics after attacking schools over gender, race 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Delivering the keynote speech at the China-Central Asia Summit in the historic city of Xian, Xi said the world needs "a central Asia that is stable, prosperous, harmonious, and well-connected", state media reported. China's Xi calls for stable, secure central Asia 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z “I think my security might do something if that were to happen,” said Ms. Hartley, 73, a good-humored, well-connected Democratic Party fund-raiser. At the Real Embassy, Netflix’s ‘Diplomat’ Draws a Diplomatic Response 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Twitter’s next leader is a well-connected media executive whose deep ties to Madison Avenue could help lure advertisers back to the platform at a critical time. New Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino is Musk’s bet to win back sales 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z "The bottom line is that nobody can expect to get away with waving off finance committee oversight, no matter how wealthy or well-connected they may be," Wyden added. Senate Finance Chief blasts Clarence Thomas' billionaire friend for obstructing gift probe 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “The bottom line is that nobody can expect to get away with waving off finance committee oversight, no matter how wealthy or well-connected they may be,” Mr. Wyden said. Harlan Crow rebuffs Senate tax inquiry into ties to Justice Thomas 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Millions of federal welfare dollars for low-income Mississippi residents were squandered on projects supported by wealthy or well-connected people, including projects such as a college volleyball facility backed by Favre, prosecutors say. Favre remains in Mississippi welfare lawsuit, judge rules 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z “If Stroud has a different agent, he’s the second overall pick,” said one well-connected agent, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to avoid causing potential issues with the Texans. Analysis | Why the Houston Texans might not be eager to draft C.J. Stroud 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z It is the latest development in a sprawling Mississippi corruption case involving wealthy and well-connected people receiving contracts from the state Department of Human Services from 2016 to 2019. Former wrestler charged in Mississippi welfare fraud case 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Marcus Thompson, a well-connected Warriors reporter, wrote a piece that painted the situation in stark terms, even without specifics. An NBA all-star missed more than a month, and reporters had no answers 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Quartet, entwining three cops — a well-connected straight-arrow, a fraudulent celebrity, a bruiser working out trauma through his own abuses — in a case that blows the lid open on the whole dirty town. The Ultimate LA Bookshelf: Mystery & Crime 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “The well-connected and powerful are misusing their power to whittle away our civil rights and our values of respect, integrity, transparency and honesty,” he said. Who are the Tennessee Three? Here’s what to know. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z In Jones, Maryland is getting a well-respected, well-connected local with extensive experience. Former DeMatha coach Mike Jones returning home for Maryland assistant role 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Last week’s indictment affirms that in our country you can’t commit crimes with impunity, even if you are a rich, white, well-connected celebrity. Trump indictment affirms an essential principle of justice | John M. Crisp 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Lonely individuals are also more likely to face additional inflammatory life stressors — like poverty — or to respond to stress more vehemently than their well-connected counterparts. How loneliness can compromise your physical health 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Networking among America’s elites had helped save Yosemite National Park — well-connected graduates of Yale and Harvard adopted Muir’s cause as their own, introduced Muir to presidents and lobbied Congress. The odd couple that saved Yosemite 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Among China watchers, speculating on what this well-connected businessman might be doing became a parlor game. The Undoing of Guo Wengui, Billionaire Accused of Fraud on 2 Continents 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Tanner, a well-connected advocate for the industry, joined Monument last year after serving as a Senate Intelligence Committee staffer for more than 10 years. The spy law that Big Tech wants to limit 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The Central Valley’s more than 8 million acres of irrigated farmland are well-connected to canals and can serve as spreading grounds, while allowing for farming to continue, Dahlke said. Amid soaking storms, California turns to farmland to funnel water into depleted aquifers 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z But the persecution of my father was not merely the result of some vendetta by the well-connected. Opinion | José Rubén Zamora is unjustly imprisoned. It’s time to free him. 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z “Taxpayers should not be forced to bail out the well-connected and wealthy because a bank prioritized woke causes above smart investing,” said David McIntosh, the organization’s president. Banks, Trains and Political Finger-Pointing 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z “It is almost impossible to seek accountability for acts of political violence that are committed by well-connected individuals,” he said. Ex-Haiti mayor accused of killing, torture faces civil trial 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Much of the economy is controlled by well-connected government loyalists or the powerful Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, creating advantages for insiders that, along with the political uncertainty, hinders investment. Plunge in Currency Deepens Iran’s Economic Crisis 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z For many South Carolinians, the interest comes from a strong desire to see justice served to a well-connected man who has only recently acknowledged lies and abuses of power that long went unchecked. Lessons about the human psyche from the Murdaugh trial 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z A trio of well-connected antitrust advocates Thursday launched the Responsible Online Commerce Coalition, which represents a group of small and large businesses that will push the government to pare Amazon’s power over online shopping. Group of businesses unite to battle Amazon 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Bannon described Mr. Lowell as among a group of well-connected lawyers who “are on every side of everything.” Abbe Lowell Built Ties to Trump World. Now He’s One of Hunter Biden’s Lawyers. 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z "Republicans will cut taxes for the mega-rich and well-connected while holding our economy hostage to force punishing cuts to programs American families rely on." "Absolute hypocrisy": GOP unveils bill to make Trump tax cuts permanent while howling about debt 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “Americans deserve a justice system that will work for everyone, not just the wealthy and well-connected.” McConnell: Dems prioritizing ‘identity politics, demographic box-checking’ with judicial nominees 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Yet Amazon’s push into Fauquier County has helped animate an opponent that is locally influential enough to go toe-to-toe with the multibillion-dollar company: the area’s well-connected landowners and the conservation groups they fund. After keeping Disney and Walmart out, rich landowners battle Amazon 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z We must do more to rebuild our economy and make sure that the benefits of this recovery are felt by all Americans, not just the wealthy and well-connected. ChatGPT bot channels history to pen State of Union speech 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Department of Commerce — she overlapped with a young and well-connected recent Yale Law School graduate named Hunter Biden. The longtime Biden aide at the center of classified documents furor 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Deripaska became rich by prevailing over rivals and partners in the 1990s, when well-connected Russians competed for control over state resources in the wake of the Soviet Union’s collapse. How an oligarch may have recruited the FBI agent who investigated him 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Colleges help fuel the frenzy, he said, by boasting about their ever-narrowing acceptance rates, all while giving advantages to the well-connected. Wealth looms big as ever in post-scandal college admissions 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z According to internal Burisma emails, Kroll reported that Mr. Archer “appears to be well-connected in the elite circles of the Democratic Party,” through his relationship with John Kerry, then President Obama’s secretary of state. Hunter Biden’s Tangled Tale Comes Front and Center 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The family were relatively wealthy and well-connected, and were notable enough to appear in the columns of local newspapers - such as when they had a summer visit in 1892 to Bonnington House. Uncovering the men behind the 135-year-old message in a bottle 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Instead, the Mississippi Department of Human Services allowed well-connected people to fritter away tens of millions of welfare dollars from 2016 to 2019, according to the state auditor and state and federal prosecutors. Welfare scandal sharpens contrasts in long-poor Mississippi 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The Times reported in late 2018 that a secret lobbying effort by his team of lawyers, consultants, bankers and well-connected allies had made “substantial headway,” including winning postponements on the sanctions. How an oligarch may have recruited the FBI agent who investigated him 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z He appears to have wielded enormous power from behind bars, where he enjoyed a more luxurious life than less well-connected prisoners. Mexico prison break: Hunt for escapees turns deadly 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Now Banks, a politically well-connected educator who admires both Malcolm X and Mike Bloomberg, is in charge of the entire New York City school system, the nation’s largest. NYC’s Black schools chief isn’t sure racial integration is the answer 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “He’s been on my shortlist for a few years,” said one well-connected individual who has been involved with franchise transactions in the past but who is not permitted to speak freely about them. Analysis | Zach Wilson’s time in New York is ending like this Jets season: Badly 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z In a report released last February, the Seattle Planning Commission emphasized the need for well-resourced, well-connected neighborhoods that create a 15-minute city. Plan a green, equitable Seattle that embraces mixed uses and incomes 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z In Washington, he was a gregarious go-getter and was well-connected in Republican circles, according to Melvin Jenkins, who served as acting staff director for the commission. For John Eastman and Clarence Thomas, an intellectual kinship stretching back decades 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Those requests came from well-connected actors from both sides of the aisle. Twitter Files spur House probe into FBI’s coordination with Twitter to censor speech 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Yet working to enforce laws and clamp down on the vast web of violations has historically been derailed by more urgent developments in the crisis-hit country or thwarted by well-connected business people. Real coffee, but a fake ‘Starbucks’ in piracy-ridden Iraq 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Oh, and these well-connected devil-worshippers also control the United Nations, the global economy, and even the Oscars. The far-right is crazy — like a fox: The code behind the far-right’s success 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z With bosses pressing prosecutors and investigators to keep the backlog low, they had little incentive to take on complex cases or those involving the rich and well-connected. As Tom Girardi skated, California State Bar went after Black attorneys 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Antioch Baptist is a well-connected neighborhood hub that is sometimes called the town hall of Bed-Stuy. A Look Inside New York’s Swirling Kaleidoscope of Faiths 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Former U.S. officials have said Moscow prioritized Bout’s release because of his links to Russia military intelligence and other well-connected Russians. Brittney Griner freed in swap for Russian ‘Merchant of Death’ 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Musk began releasing a deluge of internal documents giving the public a behind-the-scenes look into the platform’s work with well-connected political actors, most of them left-leaning. Second installment of Twitter Files reveals platform’s push to silence conservatives 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Those requests, he said, came from well-connected people from both sides of the political aisle. White House slams Musk’s ‘Twitter Files’ on Hunter Biden as distraction from hate speech on platform 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The title afforded protections and diplomatic credentials to a new class of well-connected elites. Agents of influence: How Russia deploys an army of shadow diplomats 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z As a well-connected former Carlyle Group executive and political newcomer bent on doing things differently, Damschen said, Youngkin is not convinced that he has to travel to promote the state. On the road for politics, Va. Gov. Youngkin skips travel for trade 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Those requests, he said, came from well-connected actors from both sides of the aisle. Musk releases Twitter internal documents showing details of suppression of Hunter Biden laptop story 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “Especially an institution as powerful, rich, well-connected and well-respected as Yale,” she said. Yale accused of discriminating against students with mental illness 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z It will already be well-connected with the type of people who would be serious candidates to launch takeover bids. Why are Man United and Liverpool suddenly on the market? 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The conference, "Restoring a Nation: The Common Good in the American Tradition," was a showcase for the modestly-sized but well-connected Catholic integralist movement, part of the broader current of conservative thought known as postliberalism. The postliberal crackup: The GOP’s post-midterm civil war starts with the New Right 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Together, they have been described as a well-connected "tech power couple". Sriram Krishnan: The Indian-American 'helping' Elon Musk run Twitter 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z A well-connected investor in Beijing said that his friends who are entrepreneurs now realized they could no longer remain indifferent to politics. China’s Business Elite Sees the Country That Let Them Thrive Slipping Away 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Fairness would suggest that ending preferences for the wealthy and well-connected is a better remedy than ending policies designed to provide opportunity for underrepresented applicants. Opinion | Ketanji Brown Jackson asks the right question about affirmative action 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z He is almost certainly the most well-connected presidential biographer of the moment. Review | In Jon Meacham’s biography, Lincoln is a guiding light for our times 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Sobchak’s current legal troubles seemed to reflect tension within the well-connected elite as well as the climate of heightened anxiety amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine. Ksenia Sobchak, Russian star linked to Putin, fled using Israeli passport 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Only through the intercession of well-connected relatives in Paris — themselves Muscovites who turned against Putin and fled years ago — did he manage to reach France, which has been more welcoming. Opinion | Escape from Russia: A young college student tells his tale 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z A well-connected backbencher described the mood in the party as "rock bottom". Kwasi Kwarteng - a swift and sudden downfall 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z He ran a nonprofit in Yangon and was well-connected to the dissident community, so he quickly became involved in the effort to support new arrivals, he said. At a tea shop for Myanmar exiles, songs from home and resistance in the air 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z "He made me believe he was very well-connected in China," Min said. Covert operation? Globetrotting "con man" and "suspected spy" met with Trump at his golf resort 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Do well-connected or rich patients get different kinds of treatment? Tell us about your experience with New York hospitals. 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “It’s kind of now or never,” said one well-connected industry veteran of the academy’s chance to show it properly values the work of Black artists. As Beyoncé vs. Adele showdown looms, 2023 Grammys could be most star-studded, and fraught, in memory 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z For instance, updated codes often have stricter requirements around “structural load continuity,” which involves ensuring that a roof is well-connected to walls and the walls are well-connected to the structure’s foundation, Rajkovich said. Why many homes and buildings in this Florida city still stand, even after Ian 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z One well-connected MP warned the radical economic strategy may have come too soon - and Tory MPs will turn on the leadership if interest rates rocket and inflation runs out of control. Conservative MPs concerned at market reaction to tax cuts 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Her family were upper-class, wealthy and well-connected, but definitely not royal. Camilla, the new Queen Consort 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “I think he believed, post-government, and he was right in this … that he was too well-connected to fail,” Wise said. Michael Flynn: From government insider to holy warrior 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Nella pins her hopes on her niece falling for wealthy, well-connected lawyer Jacob van Loos. ‘The House of Fortune’: A sequel to Jessie Burton’s unique ‘Miniaturist’ world 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Girardi, once one of California’s most well-connected and prominent attorneys, misappropriated millions of dollars of client funds over a period of decades, according to a State Bar review and bankruptcy filings. A judge's affair with Tom Girardi, a beachfront condo and a $300,000 wire from his firm 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z And this is in a well-connected area of the capital city. Joy and concerns as Philippines schools reopen 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z In the 1940s, the vast majority of patients with failing kidneys did not have access to dialysis — though some exceptionally well-off, well-connected or simply lucky ones did. Perspective | Technology promises to change the meaning of death — at least for some 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The authority is planning to redevelop the whole Gowkthrapple estate, replacing "ageing" housing and creating an "attractive and well-connected new neighbourhood". Last resident in doomed Wishaw flats refuses to leave 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z They also worry that the proposal is further along than the Navy will admit and that well-connected Navy veterans and wealthy graduates will have outsize influence in determining whether it gets built. U.S. Naval Academy’s plan for new golf course angers environmentalists 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z In a well-connected electronic-records system, known sepsis risk factors are available but may take time to find. Algorithm That Detects Sepsis Cut Deaths by Nearly 20 Percent 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The sharing process has also been controversial, for instance when researchers in wealthy countries get credit for the work of less well-connected scientists in developing nations. Inside the super-secure Swiss lab trying to stop the next pandemic 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The two well-connected young producers sought to capitalize on the success of Beatlemania with a show about an invented pop group. Bob Rafelson, Director of ‘Five Easy Pieces,’ Dies at 89 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z It was run by Nancy New, a well-connected figure in Mississippi Republican circles who was friends with Ms. Bryant and who pleaded guilty in April to misusing welfare funds. Mississippi Fires Lawyer Trying to Recoup Misused Welfare Funds 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z “Patrushev has his own relations with Putin. He was his boss. He’s older. For Putin, such things are important,” said one well-connected Moscow businessman. The man who has Putin’s ear — and may want his job 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Yet even as Yale promotes the diversity of its first-year students, the college has clung to an admissions tradition — legacy preferences — that mostly benefits students who are white, wealthy and well-connected. The Quiet Fight to Keep Legacy Admissions 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z A permeable material has a greater number of larger, well-connected pores spaces, whereas an impermeable material has fewer, smaller pores that are poorly connected. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Today he’s about as well-connected in both the Czech Republic and Slovakia as any scouting director. The Kraken have 12 picks in the NHL draft, and here’s how they can use them to rebuild 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Windom, a Harvard alumnus who graduated from the University of Virginia’s law school in 2005, comes from a well-connected political family in Alabama. The Man Helping Drive the Investigation Into Trump’s Push to Keep Power 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z “Nobody - no matter how powerful or well-connected - is above accountability when they commit a crime.” Charges spiked against ex-governor, 8 others in Flint water 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z But many others who were well-connected at home and had close ties to the West stayed behind, struggling to redefine their lives. From Russian Elites, No Sign of Broad Challenge to Putin 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Endowed in 1905 by Elizabeth Milbank Anderson, part of a wealthy and well-connected New York family, the fund was one of the nation’s first private foundations. New York fund apologizes for role in Tuskegee syphilis study 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z The Italian-born businessman, who is now a British citizen, is a well-connected figure in the Conservative Party. Tory donor Maurizio Bragagni's 'foreign Muslim' comments condemned 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Putin “believes the West will become exhausted,” said one well-connected Russian billionaire, speaking on the condition of anonymity for fear of retribution. Putin thinks West will blink first in war of attrition, Russian elites say 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z As some well-connected Russians joined the ranks of the world’s wealthiest people and began to buy up villas on the French and Italian Rivieras, Mr. Kochman moved to Monaco. The Middlemen at the Heart of an Oligarch-Industrial Complex 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Prosecutors on Friday urged a jury to convict well-connected attorney Michael Sussmann, saying that he thought he had “a license to lie” to the FBI at the height of the 2016 presidential campaign. Jurors deliberating in FBI lying trial that revisited 2016 election 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The trial of well-connected lawyer Michael Sussmann centers on whether he lied to the FBI while sharing potentially damaging allegations about Donald Trump at a key moment in the 2016 presidential campaign. Sussmann prosecutors also take aim at Clinton, FBI and the news media 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Tucker Carlson and his wife were looking to get their son a leg up in his college application to Georgetown University when they turned to a well-connected Washington friend who had an even better-connected father. A look at the time Tucker Carlson asked Hunter Biden for a favor 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “The evidence will show this is a case about privilege — privilege of a well-connected D.C. lawyer with access to the highest level of the FBI,” said Assistant Special Counsel Brittain Shaw. Prosecutor says Sussmann used connections to share Trump dirt with FBI 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z After the arrival of the business-friendly Trump administration, the agency suddenly staged an about-face for a well-connected Republican businessman. Column: How the odor of corruption from Trump's administration persists to the present day 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Since Russian forces invaded Ukraine in February, the Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on more than 530 well-connected Russians. Seizing an Oligarch’s Assets Is One Thing. Giving Them to Ukraine Is Another. 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z But analyses of its finds continue to tell a powerful tale of a well-connected early medieval metropolis. Vikings shipped walrus ivory from Greenland to Kyiv, ancient skulls show 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z It teaches us what I think we knew, but didn't have the evidence to completely support, which is that this is a big, well-connected movement and defeating it is going to be difficult. Think Capitol rioters were "ordinary people"? New research connects many to far-right groups 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z That’s not necessarily because these well-connected, globe-trotting billionaires could put pressure on the president to change course on the war in Ukraine. ‘There Is No Reasonable Way for This to End’: Bill Browder on How to Stop the War 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Higher prices in countries that use more coal will spread across the EU through its well-connected power grid, the energy research company said. Europe set to ban Russian coal, but struggles on oil and gas 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Many have applauded Biden’s efforts, but SKDK’s role shows that Washington still features well-connected operatives moving smoothly between public service and the private sector. Anita Dunn and SKDK: Power and influence in Biden’s Washington 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Representatives would come from relatively large districts where supporters of petty causes would suffer in comparison to the broad-minded, well-traveled, well-connected, and cosmopolitan “fit characters” that Madison pinned his hopes on. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z This is a big, well-connected movement and defeating it will be difficult. Think Capitol rioters were "ordinary people"? New research connects many to far-right groups 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Power couples are far from rare in Washington, of course, and it seems only fair to allow a lot of leeway to accomplished and well-connected life partners who want to chart their own paths professionally. Opinion | Clarence Thomas has some good advice for his wife 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The fixers might have backgrounds in journalism, like Vega, or simply be well-connected locals in need of cash. ‘Fixer’ killed in Ukraine was doing a vital, thankless journalism job 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Anderson turned to his main Ukrainian partner, a well-connected former military pilot who operates his own air transport company. At Polish site, Ukrainians train to fly drones for rescue missions and targeting Russians 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Federalist leaders hoped that a powerful national legislature, controlled by wealthy, educated, and well-connected men like themselves, would rein in the states and balance liberty with their own version of order. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z She is certainly well-connected and respected in wealthy, progressive circles, and the committee is actively soliciting donations. Jane Fonda’s new climate PAC is taking on fossil fuel-backed politicians 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z But Breed’s efforts have also been faulted by some Democrats who argue she is falling back on failed policies that place the interests of the well-connected above those of the marginalized. Mayor London Breed is taking on San Francisco’s far left. Can she prevail? 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z When Hu Wei, a politically well-connected scholar in Shanghai, warned that China risked becoming a pariah if it didn’t denounce Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, he ignited a war of words on China’s internet. Defying China’s Censors to Urge Beijing to Denounce Russia’s War 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z And, despite his ties to the wealthy and well-connected, he calls himself an “outsider.” Ex-hedge fund CEO aims to be hometown boy in key Senate race 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Companies are “chartering planes and procuring visas for a well-connected workforce anxious about the stumbling economy, growing isolation and the crackdown on speech and information,” Joseph Menn writes. Analysis | Human rights groups warn that more sanctions could hurt Russian Internet access 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z What’s more, the interviews underscored how well-connected wealthy donors of color are, especially because of membership in fraternity, sorority, or community organizations, Lee says. How racism still affects millionaire donors of color: Report 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Durham’s team called him “a sophisticated and well-connected lawyer” who “chose to bring politically charged allegations to the FBI’s chief legal officer at the height of an election season.” Judge seeks to defuse legal fight that raised Trump’s ire 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z "There is pressure from the elite" to find a compromise, said Sergei Guriev, the well-connected former chief economist for the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development. Analysis: Two weeks into Ukraine war, faint glimmers of compromise emerge 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Stone’s activity was part of a bustling market at the time, in which well-connected lobbyists, lawyers and others brokered large fees to seek clemency for their clients. The Roger Stone tapes The Penguin has a reputation for being brilliant, ruthless and well-connected. 'The Batman' villains, ranked: Who was the best Catwoman, Penguin and Riddler? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z That 14-member panel spent nearly three years investigating the behavior of a number of well-connected lobbyists who represented several Native American tribes as they sought to establish gambling casinos. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was a sailor in the Pacific more than 20 years ago, it was known then Francis was “sleazy,” but he was also well-connected in the region, he said. Analysts: Navy bribery trial to expose pervasive problem 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Swearer said data shows that concealed carry permits in restrictive counties in California are given to "overwhelmingly rich, white, well-connected people." Massive crime spike stems from social unrest, COVID lockdowns destabilizing communities: expert 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z A ruthless mercenary, Cad Bane is one of the most infamous and well-connected bounty hunters in the galaxy. 'Boba Fett' Episode 6 introduces a new villain. Here's his backstory 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Senate, as wealthy and well-connected candidates moved in from out of state, followed by millions of dollars going into TV ads and super PACs. Millions follow rich candidates in Pennsylvania Senate race 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z “The wealthy and well-connected will win the race,” White said. As with vaccines, equity becomes an issue with COVID-19 medicines 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z As California's equity licenses were about to go into effect four years ago, Wong saw well-connected entrepreneurs undermine the diversity effort. The Florida cannabis behemoth leaving Black growers behind 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z His target: a well-connected White alumnus who had questioned VMI’s push for diversity, equity and inclusion at the nation’s oldest state-supported military college. VMI’s first Black superintendent blasts White critics of diversity and equity reform 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z As a member of the federal judiciary, Jackson has earned respect from liberals and conservatives alike and is well-connected in the close-knit Washington legal community. Former public defender Ketanji Jackson among possible Biden Supreme Court picks 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z “Groups have actually been really well-connected with state leaders and investing in campaigns at the local level in these swing states, trying to win control in divided governments.” Abortion opponents eye priorities as high court ruling looms 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Nanooks players have long been well-connected with the local youth programs, carrying role model status around town. Roaming charge: Alaska Nanooks making most of independence 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z “Back in Washington to continue the fight to pass the #BuildBackBetter Act. The wealthy, well-off and well-connected must pay their fair share.” Top House Dem gets tax break he sponsored, pays $213 property tax on NYC condo 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Hertzberg, an attorney and a moderate, is well-connected because of the relationships he has formed over decades in political life. State Senate leader Bob Hertzberg to run for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The most entertaining and well-connected of men, Richardson had befriended Picasso in the 1950s. Review | The last volume in ‘A Life of Picasso’ is just as astounding as its predecessors 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z If the distribution of new therapies is left to “the usual health care system,” he said, only “rich, well-connected people” would have access. Former Biden advisers urge a pandemic strategy for the ‘new normal’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z “When well-connected and politically connected, well-heeled developers and landlords conspire in a way to essentially cause the eviction of long-standing tenants of the District of Columbia, I think that enforcement isn’t discretionary — it’s necessary.” D.C. attorney general ends case over Sanford Capital property as Congress Heights apartments get new owner 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The wealthy, well-off and well-connected must pay their fair share. Top House Dem gets tax break he sponsored, pays $213 property tax on NYC condo 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z A well-connected socialite, Maxwell is the youngest daughter of the disgraced newspaper tycoon Robert Maxwell who died in 1991. Ghislaine Maxwell: Survivors speak of relief after guilty verdict 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z A well-connected socialite, she is said to have introduced Epstein to wealthy and powerful figures including Bill Clinton and Prince Andrew. Ghislaine Maxwell guilty of helping Jeffrey Epstein abuse girls 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The Italian lottery operator has also assembled a well-connected team of advisors, including Lady Brady, of Apprentice and West Ham football club fame, and fellow Tory peer Lord Vaizey, the former culture minister. Coming for Camelot: The battle to land the UK's National Lottery 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z The Kyaw Thaungs grew up as part of a comfortable, well-connected set that was protected as Myanmar’s generals turned the country inward. Worldly, charming and quietly equipping a brutal military 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z The World Economic Forum said Monday it is postponing its high-profile annual meeting in Davos, the latest sign that omicron is upending winter plans of even the rich and well-connected. High-powered Davos global summit postponed over omicron fears 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z This week’s report included a review of a $12.5 million contract for personal protective equipment and ventilators with the firm Blue Flame Medical, which was started in early 2020 by two well-connected Republican operatives. Audit criticizes Maryland’s emergency coronavirus spending 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The legal processes against Zuma are widely viewed as a test of post-apartheid South Africa's ability to enforce the rule of law, particularly against powerful, well-connected people. S.African court to hear ex-president Zuma's plea to appeal parole ruling on Tuesday 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The Griffin family moved out in 2017 and was "very well-connected and on every local board," she said. Ex-CNN producer John Griffin had marital trouble prior to arrest for allegedly trafficking minors 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z As the Tatmadaw began loosening control over the economy, engaging in a fire sale of assets that had once been the military’s fief, that elite class of the well-connected swooped in to profit. Worldly, charming and quietly equipping a brutal military 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z The legal processes against him for alleged corruption during his nine-year reign are widely viewed as a test of post-apartheid South Africa's ability to enforce the rule of law, particularly against powerful, well-connected people. South Africa's High Court orders former president Zuma to go back to jail 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z She’s a well-heeled documentarian and socially well-connected mother of three whose kid goes to the same music school Charlotte’s daughters attend. Nicole Ari Parker is happy to see 'Sex and the City' revival add Black girlfriends 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Around the world, in countries as varied as Russia, Venezuela and China, the wealthy and the well-connected launder their assets through complex networks of shell companies or transactions involving art, real estate and, occasionally, cryptocurrencies. Opinion | Janet Yellen and Samantha Power: To uphold democracy, the U.S. must fight global corruption 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The well-connected, globetrotting investor killed himself in a Manhattan jail cell at the age of 66 in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex abuse charges. Ghislaine Maxwell's sex abuse trial enters second week after accuser's testimony 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z TikTok, whose chief executive lives in Singapore, hired a raft of well-connected American and European executives and security experts as political pressure intensified under Mr. Trump. How TikTok Reads Your Mind 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Despite his standing as a well-connected Washington insider, he cultivated a new persona, one unexpected for a man of Mr. Dole’s dark visage and mordant wit: that of self-deprecating loser. Bob Dole, Old Soldier and Stalwart of the Senate, Dies at 98 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The chairman of the state GOP launched a new commission that would "monitor" the 2021 commission, chaired by well-connected conservative attorney Michael Liburdi and including members from each of the state's nine U.S. Will Arizona's relentless Republican gerrymander decide the 2024 presidential election? 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Buoyed by Mr. Sweeney and the influence of George E. Norcross III, a well-connected political boss, Democrats controlled most local and state offices. ‘Ed the Trucker’: The Trump Republican Who’s Riding High in New Jersey 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Access often was limited to wealthy and well-connected women, who tended to be white. In Supreme Court abortion case, the past could be the future 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Dolan was well-connected in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, the indictment said, and thus would be in a position to pass on high-grade gossip. Analysis | The Steele dossier: A guide to the latest allegations 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z People can drop off the map if they are linked to disputes with the politically well-connected involving business and reputation. EXPLAINER: What drives high-profile disappearances in China 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Dolan was well-known among Russia experts, and, according to the indictment and the recollections of former colleagues, well-connected in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle. A spin doctor with ties to Russia allegedly fed the Steele dossier before fighting to discredit it 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Some of the material came from a Democratic Party operative with long-standing ties to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, according to the charges, rather than well-connected Russians with insight into the Kremlin. Igor Danchenko arrested, charged with lying to FBI about information in Steele dossier 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Epstein, a well-connected money manager who once counted Britain's Prince Andrew and billionaire Leon Black among his associates, died by suicide in a Manhattan jail in 2019 following his arrest on sex trafficking charges. Epstein's shadow looms over jury selection in Maxwell sex crimes trial 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z It was not clear whether any of the supposed sources were especially well-connected, and Danchenko said he rarely kept notes of his conversations. Analysis | The Steele dossier: A guide to the latest allegations 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Chinese diplomats also seek to influence well-connected Americans by providing assistance and calling for “win-win cooperation” through trade and diplomacy. Pentagon details China info war on U.S. 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z “We can not afford to go back to the way things used to be when New Jersey only worked for the wealthy and the well-connected at the expense of the middle class,” he said Tuesday. Gov. Phil Murphy, Jack Ciattarelli make closing arguments in N.J. 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z First outlined in 2016, it calls for protecting half the planet's land and sea so there are enough diverse and well-connected ecosystems to reverse the course of species extinction. Harvard's modern-day Darwin warns against humanity's downward slope 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The company teamed with a well-connected venture capital firm, which it said would help it with government relations. LinkedIn to Shut Down Service in China, Citing ‘Challenging’ Environment 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z “It is a well-connected mafia with influence in each corner of the government,” the former Directorate for Combating Illegal Migration official said. Ransomed and beaten: Migrants face abuse in Libyan detention 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The Global Witness report suggests that the government may have a hard time reining in the well-connected palm oil companies. In secret tapes, palm oil execs disclose corruption, brutality 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Forbes coverage of the Pandora Papers describes the rich using legal strategies to conceal their wealth “through well-connected tax accountants, lawyers, offshore tax havens and exploiting loopholes.” Perspective | Five myths about tax evasion 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z But the pushback against headgear is staunch and well-connected since it includes many of the highest-level college coaches, who worry that the equipment will ruin the non-contact spirit of the girls’ game. Headgear Reduces Concussions in High School Girls’ Lacrosse, Study Shows 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The only promising response came from the Committee to Protect Journalists, a well-connected American nonprofit organization that helps journalists in the world’s trouble spots. How the U.S. Helped, and Hampered, the Escape of Afghan Journalists 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Emily’s List, the fund-raising powerhouse that has helped elect hundreds of women who support abortion rights, has chosen Laphonza Butler, a former union leader and well-connected Democratic strategist in California, as its next president. Union Veteran Takes Over at Emily’s List as Abortion Fights Loom 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Its billionaire founder, Xu Jiayin, is a member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, an elite group of politically well-connected advisers. Why China’s Economy Is Threatened by a Property Giant’s Debt Problems 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Told in Holmes’ husky voice, the story sounded so compelling that she could assemble a well-connected board of directors that helped burnish Theranos’ credibility. Elizabeth Holmes’ trial to dissect downfall of a tech star 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Confiscated cars are auctioned, and until recently the police and officials were paid "finders fees" of around half the value, netting well-connected officers millions of dollars. Jo Ferrari: The high-rolling life of Thailand's controversial ex-police chief 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z The Americans were not as well-connected in the attack as they had been during runs to the Nations League and Gold Cup championships this summer. As Christian Pulisic works his way back, U.S. soccer could use a win in qualifying 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z The imbalance between underserved regions and urban areas where physicians cluster has fueled perceptions of a widening gap between a wealthy, well-connected France and one that is more peripheral and taken for granted. A Doctor’s Tour de France, One ‘Medical Desert’ at a Time 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z It earned billions selling passports to beneficiaries ranging from Russian oligarchs to well-connected Cambodians - many of whom never previously visited the island - before it was forced to pull it last year. Turkish Cypriot leader says Nicosia is violating passport rights 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z But in most other respects, McCain felt very much herself, for better and for worse: smart, snotty, cranky, wonky, sharp-elbowed, self-absorbed, well-connected, even cosmopolitan, in her own sheltered way. Perspective | Meghan McCain was the wild card that made ‘The View’ an unpredictable — and exhausting — rollercoaster 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z He's the well-connected businessman with impeccable establishment credentials and links to the Royal Family. Ben Elliot: Conservative Party money man with A-list connections 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z He was well-connected with senior officials in the spy agency, according to ARD. Germany says wife of man believed to be double agent also helped spy for China 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z But several men testified that he led them to believe he was well-connected and influential. For Ed Buck's victims, being believed was the first mountain to climb 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Critics have argued that well-connected companies were given special treatment, while Reynolds has denied that politics were a factor. USDA again sanctions powerful hog buyer for cheating sellers 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Watching these clips opens a demoralizing window into how easily television interviewers can be manipulated, especially by rich and well-connected guests. Column: Tom Barrack's willing enabler — TV news 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z In her 14 years at YouthCare, Giovengo became one of the most influential leaders on homelessness policy in Seattle and King County and was well-connected with local elected officials. YouthCare CEO to step down after protest, racial turmoil inside homelessness organization 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z A prominent artist - Michael William Sharp - was also commissioned to paint his portrait but, despite the gesture, Jenner's well-connected supporters won the day and Jesty looked set to remain a footnote in medical history. Benjamin Jesty: The unsung hero of vaccination 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Dean’s death sparked protests by civil rights activists who accused authorities of failing to aggressively investigate and prosecute a politically well-connected white man suspected of preying on Black men. Ed Buck is cast as deadly predator as overdose trial opens 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The couple are well-known and well-connected: Núñez is a plastic surgeon with celebrity clients, and Galfrascoli is a theater producer who is close friends with the first lady of Argentina, according to the Miami Herald. The shattered lives of Champlain Towers South In 2013, The Post’s magazine explored how Edwards, once a struggling single mom, had reinvented herself as a business executive and then as a well-connected horse-country socialite who cultivated ties with senior Somali officials. ‘Italygate’ election conspiracy theory was pushed by two firms led by woman who also falsely claimed $30 million mansion was hers 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z The Murdaughs are one of the state’s most prominent, well-connected legal families, with a history going back decades. South Carolina double murder investigation nears 2-week mark with no arrests or suspects 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z The Murdaughs are one of the state’s most prominent, well-connected legal families, with history going back decades. South Carolina double-murder victim received threat from stranger prior to slayings, family says: report 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Women who worked at Salare said they had little recourse against Jordan, who was not only their boss, but well-connected in the industry. Edouardo Jordan, acclaimed Seattle chef, accused by 15 women of sexual misconduct or unwanted touching 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Finally, eight years later, two men — one of them a well-connected scion — were convicted of involvement in the murder; they each served time in prison and were released. Opinion | Merrick Garland is right to be cautious about breaking with Trump’s Justice Department 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Incoming Celtic chief executive Dominic McKay cited Postecoglou’s “mentality and strength of character” and noted he’s also “very well-connected in global football, contacts which I am sure we will benefit from.” Celtic hires former Australia coach Postecoglou as manager 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Rights groups say the government fails to investigate and prosecute abuse, particularly when assailants are well-connected men, and that it has not invested enough in helping women escape or recover from abusive relationships. In Venezuela, an account of a kidnapping renews focus on violence against women 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Britain’s nomination went to the well-connected Eliasch, a Swede who was an advisor to Boris Johnson when the British prime minister was mayor of London, and a former business associate of Prince Andrew. 4 candidates Friday in rare election to lead world ski body 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z People’s anger over the government’s mismanagement of the pandemic only heightened when an official document revealed that hundreds of wealthy and well-connected individuals, including a former president, were secretly vaccinated. Peruvians to pick new president amid relentless pandemic 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Joseph Hayes, who worked as a K-9 officer in Guernsey in 2010 and 2011, said he was pushed out when he began making headway on a drug case that involved well-connected people in town. How a Police Chief in Wyoming’s Ranchlands Lost Her War on Drugs 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z That happens largely through Koch's relationship with the semi-notorious American Legislative Exchange Council, or ALEC, an immensely well-connected conservative policy organization known for drafting mock bills as models for real-world legislators. How so-called libertarian Charles Koch drove a national wave of anti-protest laws 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The well-connected bureaucrats who hold immense sway here, and the people who clean the sewers. The poor, the rich: In a sick India, all are on their own 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Some of the people who paid for private doses justified their decision by citing media reports that some well-connected people were jumping the line to get free, public doses. Pakistan’s Private Vaccine Sales Highlight Rich-Poor Divide 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Following some cuts during the pandemic and the departure of his experienced and well-connected predecessor, Christopher Cox, Ouimet said that the NRA lobbying team is back at full strength and talking frequently with legislators. The NRA just had a major legal setback. But its hold on the gun-control debate endures. 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Grade A, well-connected and eco-friendly office spaces, designed to maximise the benefits of new ways of working, will be the most desirable,” said Mike Cracknell, director in real estate at Deloitte. London office market undergoes makeover to woo post-pandemic workforce: Deloitte 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z Sociable and well-connected, Ms. Rothschild has tapped her expansive network to launch a multipronged assault on the status quo. The Mogul in Search of a Kinder, Gentler Capitalism 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z They hired a well-connected political consultant to argue that it would hurt small businesses. As Congress Dithers, States Step In to Set Rules for the Internet 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z As results from the Scottish election started to dribble in last Friday, I got a call from a well-connected SNP source. Is there a future for Alex Salmond? 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Yet as I observed at the time, she was in fact superbly well-connected to decisions made in Washington. Column: Caitlyn Jenner couldn't be bothered to vote, like these GOP candidates before her 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z But many wealthy and well-connected people have foundwaysto use it to subsidize their preexisting projects. Trump spawned a new group of mega-donors who now hold sway over the GOP’s future 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z As the stakes have grown, so has the recognition that the industry’s future — at least in the United States — will be shaped in Washington, prompting the rush to scoop up well-connected advocates. As Scrutiny of Cryptocurrency Grows, the Industry Turns to K Street 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z It was seen as another Tallahassee insider deal - a sinecure for a well-connected politician. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z A well-connected friend activated his entire network to help someone close to him, a young man with a bad case of Covid. ‘This Is a Catastrophe.’ In India, Illness Is Everywhere. 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The process has been complicated by sensitivity to naming candidates other than the coterie of well-connected White people, most of them men, who have been the mainstay of Biden’s political circle. Biden donors, friends and former aides expected on first slate of high-profile ambassadors 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z “Whether it’s health care, education, the ability to find work that supports a family or retire with dignity, too often Washington only responds to the well-connected,” she said in her video. Ex-Justice Cheri Beasley joins North Carolina Senate race 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The Labour leader, Keir Starmer, hammered Mr. Johnson in Parliament for what his party considers a pattern of dubious behavior, including handing out lucrative contracts for protective medical equipment to well-connected firms. ‘It’s a Paper Tiger.’ Britain’s Lobby Laws Under Fire as Johnson Fights ‘Sleaze’ Label 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z He is well-connected internationally and is firmly pro-EU: he served as a Euro MP and hails from Aachen, a border city with strong French ties. Who are the rivals to lead Germany after Chancellor Merkel? 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Complaints emerged that well-connected companies might profit unfairly from government contracts to produce and supply vaccines, allegations denied by the government and the companies involved. Bangkok nightlife clusters expose Thailand’s virus stumbles 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Popular anger reached a boiling point when it emerged that hundreds of high-level Peruvian officials and well-connected VIPs secretly jumped the line for coronavirus shots ahead of thousands of front-line medical workers late last year. Analysis | Two Andean elections reflect an age of global discontent 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Greenberg relished hobnobbing with the well-connected: He spoke at a Trump campaign rally in 2016 and was invited to the White House three years later. ‘Like the Tiger King Got Elected Tax Collector’: Inside the Case That Ensnared Matt Gaetz 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z A former Euro MP, he is also well-connected internationally. Markus Söder: Star Trek fan who could boldly go and lead Germany 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Trump is somebody who is white, wealthy and well-connected and who used questionable behavior and sometimes criminal tactics to gain and sustain wealth and power. Legal scholar Jennifer Taub on Trump as a symptom of America's massive inequality 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z He developed a reputation as a well-connected workaholic, and a guy who would be up for a drink at lunch. The Lawyer Behind the Throne at Fox 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Whether it was that she could easily pass as female or because of her friendship with the well-connected Xóchitl, she was never bothered by the police. ‘They Have No One’: At 88, a Transgender Icon Combats Loneliness Among Seniors 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Emergent, a well-connected firm with a formidable lobbying operation in Washington, has in recent years been the highest-paid contractor to the office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at HHS. Emergent BioSolutions plant that ruined Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses had prior FDA violations 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z As his company grew, Mr. Greensill collected well-connected friends — and private jets. The Swift Collapse of a Company Built on Debt 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z This is the sort of thing that happens often but never looks good — special favors for the powerful and well-connected. Opinion | Andrew Cuomo is plummeting, and there’s no one left to catch him 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z But some of those activists said that the network’s support for wealthy or well-connected fraudsters exacerbated the inequity that pervaded clemency decisions under Mr. Trump. Access, Influence and Pardons: How a Set of Allies Shaped Trump’s Choices 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z To ensure its presence, LinkedIn sold a stake to well-connected Chinese venture capital partners and pledged to follow local laws, including censorship guidelines. China Punishes Microsoft’s LinkedIn Over Lax Censorship 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Kent said he was considering hiring a well-connected consultant to help him land the former president’s support. Eyeing 2022 elections, Republicans jockey for Trump's blessing 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The turn of events stunned the legal community, where Girardi was among the nation’s most renowned and well-connected civil lawyers. State Bar casts doubts on Girardi's Alzheimer's diagnosis, suggests charges are coming 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z The retirement decision by Blunt, the No. 4 in the Senate GOP hierarchy, shocked not only his colleagues but also many well-connected Missouri Republicans. Opinion | Roy Blunt wanted compromise and cordiality. He couldn’t survive the Trump GOP’s descent. 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Campbell, who previously published a book on Harry’s late mother, Princess Diana, said she spoke to royals, past and present courtiers, fellow aristocrats, as well as mutual well-connected friends for her latest release. Meghan Markle, Prince Harry’s Oprah interview led Prince William to approve bullying investigation: expert 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z By then, the desperate crowd in the hotel had reached about 500, including well-connected Tutsi and a few moderate Hutu. He Was the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda.’ Now He’s Accused of Terrorism. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z A well-connected conservative group in Wisconsin nearly succeeded in forcing the state to kick nearly 17,000 eligible voters off its rolls ahead of the 2020 election, new state data reveals. Rightwing group nearly forced Wisconsin to purge thousands of eligible voters 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z She is untried as a statewide candidate herself, but is well-connected and wealthy. Pro-Trump former GOP chair joins US Senate race in Ohio 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z She would be well-connected and well-funded for her first statewide elective run. GOP’s Josh Mandel joins race for open Senate seat in Ohio 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z When the invite-only app Clubhouse was launched last April, it was envisaged as the online equivalent of Soho House: an exclusive space where the well-connected could gather. Clubhouse: The controversial chats that angered China's censors 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z One group in particular is a ripe target: comparatively affluent, well-connected investors who are curious about new investments but too busy to fully research them or be suspicious of steadily high returns. A Bigger Risk Than GameStop? Beware the Ponzi Scheme Next Door 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z State Republicans have done well during her four years, and while untried as a statewide candidate herself, she is well-connected and wealthy. Pro-Trump GOP chair steps down in Ohio, may seek Senate seat 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z "It is an escalation of the issue," says one well-connected MP. Scottish independence: What is behind the shake-up in No 10? 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z It’s very much a product of its pandemic-era moment: private and real-time enough to share freewheeling ideas, but with enough well-connected users to make it serendipitous. Black creatives helped turn Clubhouse into the next tech unicorn. But who stands to gain? 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Republicans were torn over the pick, pointing to the inspector general’s report that accused Mr. Mayorkas of ethical lapses stemming from political interference on behalf of well-connected Democrats during his time running U.S. Alejandro Mayorkas clears committee vote; Biden’s DHS pick overcomes ethics accusations 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z “Why do these rich and well-connected people — really bad people — get this special treatment?” he said. For Prosecutors, Trump’s Clemency Decisions Were a ‘Kick in the Teeth’ 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z But who could begrudge the well-connected guy the chance to party in style? Music stars bring songs of hope to Biden inauguration, but COVID and Trump cast long shadows 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z “One for the wealthy and well-connected, and one for everyone else.” Meet the flamboyant D.C. developer who got a last-minute pardon from Trump 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z “Pardons like this are corrosive and send the message that there are two standards of accountability — one for the wealthy and well-connected, and one for everyone else,” said former assistant U.S. attorney Mark Dubester. In one of his final acts, Trump showered clemency on people with connections to him and his allies 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Two of the groups received loans very early in the program, when funding was limited and vulnerable small companies were struggling to break through queues that often prioritized wealthy and well-connected applicants. Vaccine Critics Received More Than $1 Million in Pandemic Relief Loans 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Still, there are questions of whether the rich or well-connected are getting unfair access. US ramps up vaccinations to get doses to more Americans 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, questions were being raised about whether rich or well-connected people were unfairly getting access to the vaccine earlier than others. Florida turns testing site in Miami into vaccination spot 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z “So if MorseLife is giving this vaccine away to the well-connected, they need to be held accountable for that.” Wealthy donors received vaccines through Florida nursing home 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z “Too many people believe they need to know a celebrity or pay a well-connected lobbyist to have their petitions heard,” Kevin Ring, president of the criminal justice advocacy group FAMM, said in a statement. In one of his final acts, Trump showered clemency on people with connections to him and his allies 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z And that’s going to make it harder for citizens and even well-connected lobbyists to be heard. Virus forces changes as Minnesota Legislature opens Tuesday 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Routinely, Trump has avoided the normal Justice Department process for pardons, instead granting clemency to political allies and the well-connected. Trump pardons Charles Kushner, Paul Manafort, Roger Stone in latest wave of clemency grants 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z People need assurances that the wealthy or well-connected aren’t able to cut in line. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z “It was rich and well-connected,” Stockhammer says, “but not a major player—nothing compared to Egypt, or Mesopotamia.” Philistines had a taste for far-flung foods, fossilized tooth plaque reveals 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Tax experts and good governance advocates have criticized such short-term tax relief extensions, arguing they hide the true cost of the cuts and advantage industries with the most well-connected lobbyists. Tucked into Congress’ massive stimulus bill: tens of billions in special-interest tax giveaways 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Some say it is being run by a well-connected state official or by a proxy. Tanzania 'using Twitter's copyright policy to silence activists' 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Working for Girardi meant being in the orbit of the powerful and well-connected. The legal titan and the 'Real Housewife': The rise and fall of Tom Gerardi and Erika Jayne 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Now comes the latest move by Trump to protect the lives of the politically powerful and well-connected. Opinion | As Americans die by the thousands, Trump cronies cut in line for coronavirus treatments and vaccines 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z In Europe, the companies are spending more than ever, hiring former government officials, well-connected law firms and consulting firms. Big Tech Turns Its Lobbyists Loose on Europe, Alarming Regulators 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z But Raytheon, which pays an army of well-connected lobbyists, overcame the opposition and sold the arms — thanks in part to its close ties with the Trump administration. Biden’s Choice for Pentagon Faces Questions on Ties to Contractors 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Her allies were heartened when she picked as her own chief of staff Tina Flournoy, a well-connected and seasoned hand with decades of Washington experience. Opinion | We know Harris will make history as VP. We don’t know what she’ll do in the job. 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Prosecutors conceded at one point, he noted, that judges may act to protect the public against exceptional abuses by “rogue” prosecutors, such as the “corrupt dismissal of politically well-connected individuals.” Michael Flynn judge says pardon doesn’t mean ex-national security adviser is innocent 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z In selecting Austin, Biden may be seeking to prevent a repeat of the situation that resulted from Obama’s choice of a strong, well-connected and independent defense secretary in his first term. Biden’s Pentagon pick signals his desire to avoid foreign policy battles of the past 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has been among the most aggressive foreign officials in trying to shape U.S. foreign policy in recent years, spending heavily on hiring well-connected lobbyists. ‘Mercenary’ donor sold access for millions in foreign money 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Despite this, normalisation is not expected to happen while King Salman is alive, said a well-connected Saudi source and a foreign diplomat in Riyadh. Analysis: Covert Israeli-Saudi meeting sends Biden a strong message on Iran 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z In some ways, the story of the antibody treatments is the tale of the U.S. health-care system, which tends to cater to the well-insured and well-connected, especially in providing new treatments. Trump, Carson tout covid-19 treatments as lifesavers. But regular people find them harder to get. 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z In some ways, the story of the antibody treatments is the tale of the United States health-care system, which tends to cater to the well-insured and well-connected, especially in providing new treatments. Trump, Carson tout covid-19 treatments as lifesavers. But regular people find them harder to get. 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Cotton said that amounted to “selling citizenship to well-connected Chinese nationals on behalf of behalf of Democratic Party donors” and said that “is disqualifying to lead the Department of Homeland Security.” Rep. Tom Cotton warns against Biden’s ‘amnesty’ agenda 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z “It’s important for any president, but because of President Trump, it’s even more so now,” said Steve Kerrigan, a well-connected Democrat who helped run both of President Barack Obama’s inaugurations. Joe Biden spent much of the general election in his basement. Now, he and his aides ponder a very public inauguration. 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z “It’s important for any president, but because of President Trump it’s even more so now,” said Steve Kerrigan, a well-connected Democrat who helped run both of President Barack Obama’s inaugurations. Joe Biden spent much of the general election in his basement. Now, he and his aides ponder a very public inauguration. 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z He Googled “Wuhan” and saw it was a well-connected megacity with an international airport. Their coronavirus vaccine candidate has made them billionaires. This modest German Turkish couple doesn’t own a car. 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Kyle Herrig, of the nonpartisan watchdog group Accountable.US, criticized the aid to Apollo-backed companies, saying it was an example of how the administration has prioritized the “wealthy and well-connected” throughout the pandemic. Treasury emergency aid loan goes to airline backed by Amazon and Apollo, showing government’s long reach 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z The Paez character is one of the gang’s “Narco Juniors”: rich, well-connected, upper-class kids who fall in with cartel life for the money, drugs and violence, Netflix said Tuesday in its casting announcement. Bad Bunny will play a rich kid gone bad on Netflix's 'Narcos: Mexico' 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Or will it be a market controlled by well-heeled, well-financed, well-connected corporations?” Mexico is poised to legalize marijuana, but advocates don’t like the details 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Karakezidi insists he is the victim of a scheme by well-connected businesspeople to gain control of his choice vineyards. In Russia’s Idyllic Wine Country, Dark Tales of Dreams Dashed 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z The suit does not name any of the well-connected real estate developers, attorneys, corporate executives or others tossed from the board or the misconduct accusations they made to church officials in Rome and Washington, D.C. O.C. bishop sues charity administrator who accused Catholic leader of wrongdoing 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z After Mr. Trump’s victory, The Epoch Times hired Brendan Steinhauser, a well-connected Tea Party strategist, to help make inroads with conservatives. How The Epoch Times Created a Giant Influence Machine 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z A devout Roman Catholic, he and his six siblings grew up in Indianapolis with a father whose small law firm was well-connected. Attorney for ‘Deep Throat’ says Watergate cover-ups killed objective journalism 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z There are also likely to be questions about whether wealthy or well-connected patients will be able to unfairly move to the front of the line. Antibody Treatments, Though Promising, Will Be in Short Supply 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The experienced reporter was far from a star name in the US media, with Washington insiders describing her as “not well-connected”. UK’s US ambassador investigated over fears he leaked White House secrets to CNN reporter 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Cities that created larger and well-connected networks of slow streets, geared toward recreation, such as in Minneapolis, saw higher numbers of people using the facilities, Inrix found. Some cities shut down streets for pedestrians and other uses during the pandemic. A study looks at whether people are using them. 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Campbell, who previously published a book on Harry’s late mother, Princess Diana, said she spoke to royals, past and present courtiers, fellow aristocrats as well as mutual well-connected friends for her latest release. Meghan Markle wanted to be ‘the most famous person on Earth,’ claims royal author Lady Colin Campbell 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Until the pandemic, one well-connected lawyer hosted a monthly mixer, known as Trump First Tuesdays, attended by the president’s acolytes. The swamp that Trump built 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z They are also well-connected, which is really rare for a show that started 15 years ago. 'Supernatural's' long goodbye 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The community-based Zoom learning pods don’t replace a student’s distance learning; rather the program is designed to supplement that learning with well-connected technology, tutors, and a space that’s conducive to learning. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Yet Mendes is so well-connected that clubs routinely call on him to grease the wheels of deals even when he is not affiliated with the player in question. The Big Winner of Soccer’s Transfer Window Was Jorge Mendes 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Neither is it possible to determine how many wealthy, well-connected companies benefited from the program. Tennessee won’t say which businesses got virus relief 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Auditors found that at least 22 applicants were falsely designated as student-athlete recruits “because of donations from or as favors to well-connected families”. At least 64 wealthy students admitted to UC schools as 'favors' audit finds 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The California State Auditor also found in the audit released Tuesday that campus staff falsely designated 22 of the applicants as student-athlete recruits because of donations from or as favors to well-connected families. State auditor: UC wrongly admitted well-connected students 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The group’s board members were well-connected right-wing celebrities led by former Trump adviser Stephen K. Bannon. He builds the wall: How North Dakota’s Tommy Fisher scored $2 billion in Trump border contracts 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Campbell, who previously published a book on Harry’s late mother, Princess Diana, told Fox News she spoke to royals, past and present courtiers, fellow aristocrats as well as mutual well-connected friends for her latest release. Amazon restricts reviews on Meghan Markle, Prince Harry book after ‘noticing unusual activity’: report 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z For the wealthy and well-connected, the rat race for selective college admissions starts in preschool, if not earlier. Review | To get into college, they lied about test scores, talent and even race 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Ren, a once well-connected property developer, was expelled from the party, accused of corruption and put under criminal investigation after he derided Mr. Xi’s handling of the coronavirus crisis. She Was a Communist Party Insider in China. Then She Denounced Xi. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The man convicted in his absence, Salim Ayyash, was a well-connected, mid-level operative in Hezbollah, the most powerful military and political group in Lebanon. Guilty verdict over assassination of Lebanon ex-PM 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The well-connected potential rival was jailed in May on money laundering and tax evasion charges that he rejected as politically driven. Belarus’ leader faces toughest challenge yet in Sunday vote 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z One of the main criticisms of the relief, known as the Paycheck Protection Program, has been that it ended up favoring well-connected businesses over mom-and-pop concerns with scarce access to other resources. Sen. Susan Collins altered coronavirus relief legislation amid lobbying from longtime former aide 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z In recent decades, though, it has become known mainly as a sinecure for wealthy donors and other well-connected types. New Nominations to U.K. House of Lords Raise Old Concerns of Cronyism 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z In a recent column in The Sunday Times, a well-connected political journalist, Tim Shipman, quoted an unnamed government minister saying that a Trump defeat ‘‘would make things much easier.’’ U.K. Officials’ New Trump Dilemma: What if He Loses? 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z In London last winter, he attended an “off-the-books” meeting of the Hamilton Society, a private US-UK group of well-connected business leaders. Forget Putin, it's meddling by America's evangelical enforcer that should scare us | Simon Tisdall 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z The document revealed that the primary “source” of Steele’s election reporting was not a well-connected current or former Russian official, but a non-Russian-based contract employee of Steele’s firm, according to Graham's Judiciary committee. Secret source for anti-Trump Steele dossier is revealed 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z “The document reveals that the primary “source” of Steele’s election reporting was not some well-connected current or former Russian official, but a non- Russian based contract employee of Christopher Steele’s firm,” Mr. Graham said. Steele dossier source outed: Liberal think-tank researcher Igor Danchenko 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z He’s the latest in a line of well-connected executives who, for lack of any other option, have sued YouTube over impersonation scams. The antitrust tech antitrust hearing is shaping up to be one for the ages 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Big-name institutions offer not only first-class facilities and well-connected coaching staffs, but also the opportunity to play on TV in front of millions of fans and, importantly, scouts. Black Lives Matter Protests Spawn Push for Athletes to Attend H.B.C.U.s 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z This month, I reached out to a well-connected political friend of mine, asking if he had an address for the congressman so I could send flowers. Column: John Lewis' legacy of good trouble: Building bridges, destroying walls 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z They portrayed him as a well-connected businessman who routinely “paid off politicians, government employees and high-ranking officials.” Venezuelan executive, detained in failed raid, says he was unwitting pawn 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Most are white-owned, many well-connected, virtually all with good banking relationships. Opinion | The horror story of how the Trump administration has handled PPP loans 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Six months ago, Mr. Vance was considered to be in deep political trouble, having been criticized for his handling of cases against the wealthy and well-connected, including the Trump family and Mr. Weinstein. He Beat Trump and Weinstein. Why Is This D.A.’s Standing Still Shaky? 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The corruption case against Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar is spangled with influential City Hall figures — wealthy real estate developers, well-connected lobbyists and a campaign fundraiser known for raking in cash for politicians. L.A.'s corruption probe involves developers, a councilman — and his 80-year-old mom 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z "We don't want to say that the PPP didn't help small businesses - it did. But well-connected small businesses got helped first and most," said Joshua Gotbaum, a guest scholar at the Brookings Institution think tank. Moguls and lobbyists get millions in coronavirus aid 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z The White House nominated Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton, a well-connected Wall Street lawyer with virtually no experience as a federal prosecutor, to replace Berman. House judiciary panel to interview ousted NY prosecutor 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “He is one of the most well-connected and respected people in the basketball community and he will be a tremendous asset and resource to both myself and the New York Knicks.” Knicks Add a Well-Connected Player to Their Front Office 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z “He is one of the most well-connected and respected people in the basketball community and he will be a tremendous asset and resource to both myself and the New York Knicks,” Rose said. Knicks hire William Wesley as executive vice president 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z “He is one of the most well-connected and respected people in the basketball community and he will be a tremendous asset and resource to both myself and the New York Knicks,” Rose said. Knicks hire William Wesley as executive vice president 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The White House announced that Trump was nominating Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton, a well-connected Wall Street lawyer has virtually no experience as a federal prosecutor, for the job. `I’m just here to do my job,’ imperiled prosecutor says 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z It is also the wealthy and well-connected sociopaths who poison the environment, exploit the poor and manipulate unprincipled political officials. "Law and order": A debased concept used to cover up right-wing crime and depravity 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z To many Thais, the rules are the product of a political system that has grown more authoritarian since a 2014 military coup, squashing innovators while indulging the wealthy and well-connected. A renegade soldier leads a revolution in Thailand — for craft beer 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Some sellers turned to lobbyists and the well-connected to help move their offers through the state’s vetting process. From a lobbyist to an ex-con, offer of millions of masks for California drew a cast of characters 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z As a result, even well-connected high earners are suddenly in unfamiliar territory. ‘Just Sitting in Limbo.’ For Many Professionals, Careers Are on Hold. 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z “But of course in well-connected communities, it’s not always the right information that gets circulated.” On a Scottish Isle, Nursing Home Deaths Expose a Covid-19 Scandal 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z "SBA must do more to stop the special treatment for well-connected big business at the expense of legitimate small businesses struggling to stay afloat and support their workers during this pandemic." After only 12% of minority-owned businesses received relief loans, many plan to close down: survey 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z “This just reinforces that belief . . . that rules that apply to them don’t apply to the affluent and well-connected.” Barr-installed top DOJ aide, prosecutor of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago trespasser, to serve as acting U.S. attorney in Washington 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z He has mandated that meatpacking plants stay open and offered liability protections to their well-connected owners while slighting health and safety protections for their workers. Opinion | Trump vowed never to forget the ‘forgotten men and women.’ He just did. 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Twiggy was certainly well-connected – there are great stories in her autobiography about meeting Fred Astaire, and running away from Phil Spector’s house. Twiggy: 'I don't think high fashion will ever move completely away from slimness' 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The ability to bypass the banking system makes it a promising lifeline for small-business owners that are not well-connected in the banking industry. Democratic lawmakers criticize ‘mismanaged’ SBA loan program in letter to administrator 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into Blue Flame Medical, a firm created by two well-connected Republican operatives who started selling covid-19 supplies this spring as the virus spread across the country. Md. governor cites ‘encouraging numbers’ in starting to loosen restrictions; state cancels school through academic year 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into Blue Flame Medical, a firm created by two well-connected Republican operatives who started selling medical supplies this spring as the novel coronavirus spread across the country. Justice Department investigates Blue Flame Medical after claims that it failed to provide masks to Maryland 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Ms. New, the head of the Mississippi Community Education Center, is a well-connected longtime educator who ran a private school in Jackson. Money for Welfare Instead Funded Concerts, Lobbyists and Football Games, Audit Finds 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z I think we need to recognize that, and if you look up how loneliness is defined, according to psychologists, the experience of loneliness has to do with our perception of not being well-connected. Feeling lonely? USC's "director of belonging" explains how to make friends and feel better 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z The state of Maryland on Saturday terminated a $12.5 million contract for personal protective equipment with a firm started this spring by two well-connected Republican operatives. Maryland cancels $12.5 million PPE contract with firm started by GOP operatives 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z But even the two well-connected tech companies faced challenges. Frantic for Coronavirus Gear, Americans in Need Turn to China’s Elite 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The provision opened the door for taxpayer funding to subsidize well-connected organizations that are part of the political fray in an election year. Opposed to Bailouts, but in This Case Willing to Take One 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z This means actual small businesses, not the well-connected chains that know how to game the system. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Costas said a “very well-connected source” told him one of the plans include starting the season in November. Bob Costas: NFL contingency plan includes starting regular season in November 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z “That made the rivalry for those scarce funds intense, and so in the end, it’s little surprise that large, well-connected companies were able to beat out small businesses in many cases.” Luxury Hotel Company Is Biggest Beneficiary of Small-Business Funds 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Democrats have also criticized the involvement of Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law, as a back channel for the politically well-connected who make direct contact with Mr. Trump. FEMA’s ‘Air Bridge’ to Coronavirus Hot Spots Leaves Other Regions on Their Own 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Secondary trades are usually conducted through platforms such as Unicorn Selected, or marketed by well-connected bankers and corporate lawyers. China unicorns' valuations slide as virus-fearing investors seek early exits 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Herrig told Salon that the group is concerned about whether the money "goes to companies that are well-connected instead of workers in need." Airlines that donated to Trump's re-election get first dibs on $25 billion corporate bailout 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Her mother was a novelist, and her father was a well-connected lawyer and White House adviser whose clients included Hollywood stars. Patricia Bosworth, author of revealing biographies and memoirs, dies at 86 of coronavirus 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z A former White House aide who worked for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, Ms. Latham is viewed as well-connected on both sides of the Atlantic. Prince Harry and Meghan Scale Down Their Royal P.R. Machine 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Two prominent and well-connected Republican fund-raisers have linked up with competing businesses, both claiming to be able to acquire coveted equipment like coronavirus test kits and masks. The Race for Virus Money Is On. Lobbyists Are Standing By. 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z And yet somehow, despite all of the shortfalls and all of the life-and-death risk-taking going on in hospital wards and clinics, the well-heeled and the well-connected are able to fare just fine. For the rich, COVID-19 protections. For health workers, a shrug 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z These companies are eager to seed the Wing with their swag and minister to well-connected members at sponsored events, images of which percolate across Instagram like modern infomercials. The Wing Is a Women’s Utopia. Unless You Work There. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z "Do the well-connected go to the front of the line?" Opinion | Trump deceives while lawmakers cash out. It’s the ‘story of life.’ 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z “An emergency like this highlights the inequities of a system where well-connected industries can lobby directly for specific carve-outs and potentially cushion wealthy executives,” said Robert Maguire, research director at the watchdog Crew. Washington lobbyists in frenzied battle to secure billion-dollar coronavirus bailouts 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The situation has prompted a debate about access and elitism, and whether those who are well-connected go to the front of the line. Tech companies could face more pressure to share location data with governments to fight coronavirus 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Asked about the issue on Wednesday, President Trump said the well-to-do and well-connected shouldn’t get priority for coronavirus tests, but he conceded that the rich and famous sometimes get perks. Stars get coronavirus tests, raising concerns of inequality 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Rather than averaging activity over long periods, which is typically done when using rsfMRI to estimate how well-connected regions are, the researchers wanted to investigate how moment-to-moment brain activation unfolds over time. Constant Shifts between Mental States Mark a Signature of Consciousness 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z It’s appalling that the well-connected got better information and that the rich and famous got tests while others couldn’t. Opinion | Trump deceives while lawmakers cash out. It’s the ‘story of life.’ 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z And the $150bn in the Republican bill for the well-connected hotel industry – which Trump’s family business is heavily engaged in – and other industries have also generated criticism. Washington lobbyists in frenzied battle to secure billion-dollar coronavirus bailouts 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The images prompted questions about whether the wealthy and well-connected mogul was getting special treatment. Harvey Weinstein Adds ‘Prison Consultant’ to His Entourage 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z All of that legalized form of corruption in Washington and influence-peddling and people with well-connected families and well-connected social networks, they're still getting the exact same jobs. Asawin Suebsaeng of the Daily Beast on Donald Trump's poisoned swamp 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Rosenstein was "deeply concerned that well-connected friends and benefactors were getting special access," The Post reported. Trump’s controversial pardons came after Kushner wrestled control from Justice Department: report 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z It also led to criticism that only the well-connected were being considered, rather than the thousands of applicants who were pressing their cases through the official Justice Department process. White House assembles team of advisers to guide clemency process as Trump considers more pardons 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z But a principled president will exercise that power in the interests of mercy, not because the recipients of clemency are prominent or political bedfellows or well-connected or cronies of the president himself. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z But the president’s announcements on Tuesday were mostly aimed at wiping clean the slates of rich, powerful and well-connected white men. Trump Grants Clemency to Blagojevich, Milken and Kerik 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z |
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