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pos: The World's Billionaires of 565. China had 319 (not including Hong Kong or Macau), Germany had 114, and India had the fourth most with 101; India had reached over 100 billionaires for its first time. For the third year in a row, Bill Gates was named the richest man in the world by Forbes's 2016 list of the world's billionaires. This is the 17th time that the founder of Microsoft has claimed the top spot. Amancio Ortega rose from last year's position of number four to second. Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway came in third for the second consecutive time, while Mexican telecommunication

neg: Alastair Summerlee Guelph, Summerlee earned $434,517.92 per year, which made him the highest-paid person at the university. He was the ninth-highest-paid university president in Canada (as of 2011), and second-highest-paid in Ontario (as of 2012). Alastair Summerlee Alastair J. S. Summerlee Is the Interim President and Vice-Chancellor of Carleton University located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He was previously the seventh president of the University of Guelph. President Summerlee, whose career as a scholar, professor, researcher, and administrator spans nearly 30 years, joined the University of Guelph faculty in 1988 as a professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences. He was named an

neg: Salman Khan "Most Googled Indian of 2015" and first among Bollywood actors. On April 24, 2016 the Indian Olympic Association appointed the actor as the Indian Olympic contingent's goodwill ambassador for the 2016 Summer Olympics. As of August 2017, he is the ninth highest-paid actor in the world, and the second highest-paid in India after Shah Rukh Khan, according to "Forbes". On 28 September 2002, Khan was arrested for rash and negligent driving after his car ran into a bakery in Mumbai; one person who was sleeping on the pavement outside the bakery died and three others were injured in the accident.

neg: Fred MacMurray 1943) and musicals ("Where Do We Go from Here?" 1945), MacMurray became one of the movie industry's highest-paid actors in that period. By 1943, his annual salary had reached $420,000, making him the highest-paid actor in Hollywood and the fourth-highest-paid person in the nation. Despite being typecast as a "nice guy", MacMurray often said his best roles were when he was cast against type, such as under the direction of Billy Wilder and Edward Dmytryk. Perhaps his best known "bad guy" performance was in the role of Walter Neff, an insurance salesman who plots with a greedy wife Barbara Stanwyck

neg: 2010 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in the final. He Kexin of China posted the highest score of the meet on the uneven bars, scoring a 16.133 in the team finals. This made her the only female gymnast of the meet to score in the 16's. In all 216 women competed in the qualifying round. Of these 142 completed all four apparatus. Each nation had up to six entrants, but were limited to two qualifiers for the 24-woman final. The highest ranked person affected by this was Mackenzie Caquatto, who was the third highest American. She finished ninth, less than 1.2 from the third highest qualifier.

neg: Lee Hsien Loong earned an annual salary of S$3,870,000 (US$2,856,930), an increase of 25% from the previous S$3,091,200 (US$2,037,168). In January 2012, in response to public unhappiness at the high salary, Lee took a 28% pay cut, reducing his salary to S$2.2 million (US$1.7 million). He remains the highest-paid head of government in the world. On 15 May 2014, Singaporean activist and blogger Roy Ngerng, who had organised public protests over CPF policy issues wrote an article in his blog, featuring a chart which drew parallels between the scandal involving the round-tripping of City Harvest Church funds and the movement of CPF funds.

neg: Daniel Radcliffe him the 12th richest young person in the UK. Radcliffe was considered to be the richest teenager in England later that year. In February 2010, he was named the sixth highest paid Hollywood male star and placed at number five on "Forbes"s December list of Hollywood's highest-grossing actors with a film revenue of US$780 million, mainly due to "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" being released that year. Radcliffe maintains a home in the West Village of Lower Manhattan in New York City. , Radcliffe has been dating American Erin Darke, whom he met on the set of "Kill Your

neg: Irvin S. Cobb Irvin S. Cobb Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (June 23, 1876 – March 11, 1944) was an American author, humorist, editor and columnist from Paducah, Kentucky, who relocated to New York in 1904, living there for the remainder of his life. He wrote for the "New York World", Joseph Pulitzer's newspaper, as the highest paid staff reporter in the United States. Cobb also wrote more than 60 books and 300 short stories. Some of his works were adapted for silent movies. Several of his Judge Priest short stories were adapted in the 1930s for two feature films directed by John Ford. Cobb

neg: United States is one of just a few countries in the world without paid family leave as a legal right, with the others being Papua New Guinea, Suriname and Liberia. While federal law does not require sick leave, it is a common benefit for government workers and full-time employees at corporations. 74% of full-time American workers get paid sick leave, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, although only 24% of part-time workers get the same benefits. In 2009, the United States had the third-highest workforce productivity per person in the world, behind Luxembourg and Norway. It was fourth in productivity per

neg: Professional sports their sports career ends. In the NFL average annual salaries by position in 2009 were: The average salary of a player in the Chinese Super League was about ¥10.7 million (£1 million) for the 2011 season, up from ¥600,000 in the 2010 season. The highest-paid player for the 2011 Chinese Super League season was Dario Conca of Guangzhou Evergrande who received an annual salary of ¥67.4 million ($10.5 million) after income tax, putting him among the highest-paid players in the world. The highest-paid player for the 2011–2012 Russian Premier League season was Samuel Eto'o of Anzhi Makhachkala, who at the

neg: Railroad engineer Australian outback were likely to be the highest-paid members of the occupation in the world at that time. The following examine the role of the railroad engineer from 1890 to 1919, discussing qualifications for becoming an engineer and typical experiences on the job: Railroad engineer An engineer (American and Canadian), engine driver, loco pilot, motorman, train driver (British and Commonwealth English), is a person who operates a train. The driver is in charge of, and responsible for driving the engine, as well as the mechanical operation of the train, train speed, and all train handling. For many American railroads, the

neg: Form 1042 who receives a stipend from an American university would receive Form 1042-S from the university, but if the person is receiving payment in exchange for work done (such as teaching duties), this would be reported on a Form W-2. It is possible for the same person to receive both forms in a given calendar year if the person's income comes from both types of sources. Note that a separate Form 1042-S must be filed for each type of income paid to the same recipient. If an employer needs to file 250 or more of Form 1042-S, then each Form 1042-S

neg: Elizabeth Taylor in London Taylor at the height of her popularity, the show informed Americans of English history and London locations. Her lover Richard Burton (who would soon become her fifth husband) coached Taylor on her delivery of the speeches. Taylor was paid US$250,000 (equivalent to approximately $ in today's funds) - at the time the highest price ever paid for a person to be on television. The BBC paid US$28,000 for broadcast rights and it was shown on Christmas Eve that year. Reviewing the programme in "The Listener", however, Anthony Burgess was scathing about Taylor in general and Barry's score in particular: ...

neg: Inequality in Hollywood A Forbes article in August 2017 listed the 30 highest-paid actors and actresses of that year. The highest-paid actor, Mark Wahlberg, made $68 million. The first woman to appear on the list is Emma Stone, who ranked at the 15th highest paid with $26 million. These facts show the highest-paid actor earned more than 2.5 times than the highest-paid actress. The fourth highest-paid actress, Melissa McCarthy, earned $18 million, which ties with the 21st highest-paid actor, Chris Evans.. A study from the International Federation of Actors (FIA) found that the number of women who have an income under £6,000 is

neg: Professional sports end of the 2011–12 season was expected to receive a total salary of RUB 900.2 million (£35.7 million) after income tax, making Eto'o the second highest-earning athlete in the world and the highest-paid footballer in the world followed by Lionel Messi and Zlatan Ibrahimović. The average salary of a player in the German Bundesliga was about €3.3 million (£2.5 million) for the 2010–11 season, up from €2.5 million in the 2009–2010 Bundesliga season. The highest-paid player for the 2010–11 Bundesliga season was Franck Ribéry of Bayern Munich who received a salary of €6.3 million after income tax. In the Italian

neg: Jerry Reinsdorf employer of the highest paid Major League Baseball player and highest paid professional basketball player (Jordan) at the same time. Reinsdorf had just re-signed Jordan after the 1995–96 NBA season. However, Jordan had been underpaid most of his career, and Reinsdorf, who did not feel he could justify the $30 million salary from a business standpoint, immediately realized he was going to soon feel buyer's remorse. Even his most successful baseball team was not highly paid: when the White Sox won the 2005 World Series, Reinsdorf had the 13th highest payroll of the 30 Major League Baseball teams. After Reinsdorf

neg: Tax credits in the Republic of Ireland the below credits, only the highest is given. The PAYE tax credit is granted to employees and others who are paid most of their money under the PAYE system. This compensates them for the fact that their tax is paid throughout the year, rather than near the end of the year. The amount of the PAYE tax credit is €1,650; it is not transferable between spouses. A person who turns 65 during the tax year is awarded an additional tax credit of €245; this amount is €490 for a married couple and is awarded as soon as either member of

neg: David Bennett (consultant) career. In April 2011 he was named as the highest paid employee (£282,500) in the English NHS. His salary (£230,000) was the highest in the NHS in 2013. He was said by the Health Service Journal to be the eighth most powerful person in the English NHS in December 2013. As of 2015, Bennett was paid a salary of between £230,000 and £234,999 by Monitor, making him one of the 328 most highly paid people in the British public sector at that time. In July 2014, Bennett’s roles at Monitor were criticised by the Public Accounts Committee of the House

neg: Forbes' list of the world's highest-paid athletes 2014. The 2013 list was released on 5 June 2013. The 2012 list was released on 18 June 2012. Forbes' list of the world's highest-paid athletes This is a list of the highest-paid athletes in the world as ranked by "Forbes" magazine. The following list shows the highest-paid athletes of all time, as of 2017: The list is only about living athletes. For example Gaius Appuleius Diocles a Lusitania Chariot racer earned 35,863,120 sesterces, allegedly, over $15 billion in today’s dollars. This means he would be the best paid athlete of all time. The 2018 list: The 2017 list: The

neg: Forbes' list of the world's highest-paid athletes Forbes' list of the world's highest-paid athletes This is a list of the highest-paid athletes in the world as ranked by "Forbes" magazine. The following list shows the highest-paid athletes of all time, as of 2017: The list is only about living athletes. For example Gaius Appuleius Diocles a Lusitania Chariot racer earned 35,863,120 sesterces, allegedly, over $15 billion in today’s dollars. This means he would be the best paid athlete of all time. The 2018 list: The 2017 list: The 2016 list: The 2015 list was released on 10 June 2015. The 2014 list was released on 11 June

neg: Richard Woolnough arm of Prudential plc, which manages £35 billion on behalf of Prudential policyholders and investors. Richard Woolnough Richard Woolnough (born 1964) is a fund manager with Prudential plc in the United Kingdom who in 2014 was the highest paid person in the company, earning at least £15.3 million in pay and bonuses, compared to the £11.8 million earned by the chief executive Tidjane Thiam that year. Woolnough was paid £17.5 in 2013. Woolnough was born in Chesterfield and educated at the London School of Economics. Before starting at M&G, Woolnough worked for Lloyds Merchant Bank, the Italian insurer Assicurazioni Generali,

neg: Deewaar to write many more blockbuster films; the value of film writers skyrocketed thanks to Salim-Javed, who were paid as highly as some actors at the time. "Deewaar"s influence also extends to world cinema, influencing films from Hong Kong and British cinema. "Deewaar" received the Filmfare Best Movie Award of 1975, in addition to six other Filmfare Awards. It was also a "super hit" at the box office, ranking as the fourth highest-grossing Bollywood film of 1975. "Indiatimes" ranks "Deewaar" amongst the "Top 25 Must See Bollywood Films". The film had several remakes. It was remade in Telugu as "Magaadu" (1976),

neg: Police commissioner Dinnie, who had served as Inspector at Scotland Yard. In 2006, the commissioner was the highest paid person on the public payroll in New Zealand, earning $440,000. The First Chief Commissioner is the head of the Netherlands Police. The Commissioner is appointed by the Crown, and report to the minister of Justice and Security. The commissioner is the highest ranking sworn police member in the country. In Nigeria, a Commissioner of Police is the head of an entire State branch of the Nigerian Federal/ National Police Force. In Poland, a commissioner ("komisarz") is a relatively low rank, directly above "podkomisarz"

neg: White Brazilians and none declared for blacks or Asians. The most successful Brazilian entrepreneurs have historically been white. Jorge Paulo Lemann, an investor and the child of Swiss immigrants, is ranked as the 19th richest person in the world by Forbes, with an estimated net worth of US$38.7 billion. Eduardo Saverin is the Co-founder of Facebook, one of the world's wealthiest companies, and most powerful social media platforms, was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Whites dominate Brazilian fashion. Gisele Bundchen has been the highest paid model in the world for 10 years. With a reported net worth of $290 million, she is

neg: Health care reforms proposed during the Obama administration these issues have motivated reform proposals. According to 2009 World Bank statistics, the U.S. had the highest healthcare costs relative to the size of the economy (GDP) in the world, even though estimated 50.2 million citizens (approximately 15.6% of the September 2011 estimated population of 312 million) lacked insurance. In March 2010, billionaire Warren Buffett commented that the high costs paid by U.S. companies for their employees' health care put them at a competitive disadvantage. Further, an estimated 77 million Baby Boomers are reaching retirement age, which combined with significant annual increases in healthcare costs per person will place enormous

neg: Richard Woolnough Richard Woolnough Richard Woolnough (born 1964) is a fund manager with Prudential plc in the United Kingdom who in 2014 was the highest paid person in the company, earning at least £15.3 million in pay and bonuses, compared to the £11.8 million earned by the chief executive Tidjane Thiam that year. Woolnough was paid £17.5 in 2013. Woolnough was born in Chesterfield and educated at the London School of Economics. Before starting at M&G, Woolnough worked for Lloyds Merchant Bank, the Italian insurer Assicurazioni Generali, Old Mutual and SG Warburg. Woolnough runs three funds at M&G Investments, the fund management

neg: Roger Moore in "The Persuaders!". The show featured the adventures of two millionaire playboys across Europe. Moore was paid the then-unheard-of sum of £1 million for a single series, making him the highest paid television actor in the world. Lew Grade claimed in his autobiography "Still Dancing", that Moore and Curtis "didn't hit it off all that well". Curtis refused to spend more time on set than was strictly necessary, while Moore was always willing to work overtime. According to the DVD commentary, neither Roger Moore, an uncredited co-producer, nor Robert S. Baker, the credited producer, ever had a contract other than

neg: Coin World Edition (Vol. 1 No. 0) was printed March, 1960, and its eight pages were designed to show potential subscribers and advertisers the look of the new publication. The first official issue was dated April 21, 1960. Within a year there were more than 53,000 paid subscribers. Margo Russell became "Coin World"s editor in 1962. She had begun her journalism career at "The Sidney Daily News" and later joined the "Coin World" staff as a historical researcher. Upon her retirement as editor on February 28, 1985, after 23 years, many numismatists regarded her as the most influential person in the hobby.

neg: Tête (sculpture) at the auction and instead phoned in their bid, competed for the piece in the opening ten minutes. The expected price of €4m–€6m was quickly surpassed and towards the end only four bidders remained. The winning bidder, who remained anonymous, paid €43,185,000 (£35,886,735, $52,620,923), the highest price for any work of art sold in France and one of the highest paid for a sculpture in the world. Tête (sculpture) Tête is a limestone sculpture by Amedeo Modigliani and is amongst the most expensive works of art ever sold. In 2010 an anonymous telephone bidder purchased "Tête" for €43.2 million at

neg: Tiger Woods the $10 million bonus Woods received for the FedEx Cup title. The same year, Forbes estimated his net worth to be $600 million, making him the second richest person of color in the United States, behind only Oprah Winfrey. In 2015, Woods ranked ninth in Forbes' list of world's highest-paid athletes, being the top among Asian Americans or the fourth among African Americans. Woods is currently considered to be the highest-paid golfer. Early in Woods' career, a small number of golf experts expressed concern about his impact on the competitiveness of the game and the public appeal of professional golf.

neg: Dwayne Johnson Rock was listed on E!'s 25 Toughest Stars. In 2003, he was listed in VH1's 200 Greatest Pop Culture Icons and was No. 13 in People Magazine's 50 Favorite TV Stars. Johnson's motion picture debut was a brief appearance as The Scorpion King in the opening sequence of "The Mummy Returns". The character appears in the movie's climax in CGI form. The movie's financial success led to Johnson's first leading role, in the spin-off "The Scorpion King". He received US$5.5 million for the role and was listed in the 2007 "Guinness World Records" as the highest-paid actor in his first

neg: Mae West "West is the most wonderful machine for living I have ever known – unfortunately on the screen only." To F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mae West was especially unique: "The only Hollywood actress with both an ironic edge and a comic spark." As "Variety" put it, "Mae West's films have made her the biggest conversation-provoker, free-space grabber, and all-around box-office bet in the country. She's as hot an issue as Hitler." By 1933, West was one of the largest box office draws in the United States and, by 1935, West was also the highest paid woman and the second-highest paid person in

neg: Khans of Bollywood the year. On 2017's and 2018's "Forbes" list of the 10 highest-paid actors in the world, Salman Khan ranked 9th both years, earning $37 million and $38.5 million in 2017 and 2018, respectively. In addition to the three Khans, there have been other Khans in Bollywood. The most famous Khan prior to them was Dilip Kumar, whose real name is Muhammad Yusuf Khan, for which he has been referred to as the "First Khan" of Bollywood. Kumar was one of the biggest Indian movie stars of the 1950s and 1960s. His 1960 film "Mughal-e-Azam" was the first Indian film with

neg: Meet Me After the Show leaves him, but regrets it later on and tries to win him back. She devises a scheme involving amnesia to lure Jeff back to her. Betty Grable had been reigning the box office throughout the 1940s. Her films always made big money for 20th Century Fox and they rewarded her by increasing her salary over the years to a point where she was making more money than Fox head Darryl F. Zanuck. By the end of the decade she was making $300,000 a year which made her the highest paid person in Hollywood and one of the highest paid people

neg: Yevno Azef him as his successor, so when Gershuni was arrested in spring 1903 after being betrayed by another double agent, Azef became head of the combat organisation (with Boris Savinkov as his deputy), and thus, simultaneously, Russia's leading terrorist and highest paid police informant. In that position he organized assassinations of Vyacheslav Plehve (1904) - who, as minister of interior, was Azef's nominal employer and the person who had ultimately authorised him to infiltrate the combat organisation, and who had made Gershuni's arrest the police's main priority, thus facilitating Azef's rise - and of the Governor of Moscow, the Tsar's uncle

neg: Alice Walton she was reported to have hit a gas meter while driving under the influence. She paid a $925 fine. Alice Walton Alice Louise Walton (born October 7, 1949) is an American heiress to the fortune of Walmart Inc. She is the daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton and Helen Walton, and sister of S. Robson Walton, Jim Walton and the late John T. Walton. As of May 2018, Walton had a net worth of $42.5 billion, making her the wealthiest woman in the world with Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, following as the 18th-richest person in the world. In September 2016, she

neg: Unison Industries Unison's sales 500%. At the time, Bendix was the world leader in ignition systems for turbine aircraft. The Bendix plant was in Jacksonville, Florida. He relocated the business to Jacksonville, then paid off the original loan and reincorporated it under a new name. The company has one of the highest numbers of engineers in Jacksonville. Unison acquired the Engine Electrical Systems Division of BFGoodrich Aerospace in 1997, which added satellite wiring harnesses and space ignition systems to Unison's product line. In April 2000, Unison purchased "Westport International", located in Orange, Connecticut. The 45-person center was managed from the Norwich, NY

neg: Bar Refaeli 2012, "Shalom Life" ranked her fourth on its list of the "50 most talented, intelligent, funny, and gorgeous Jewish women in the world." Refaeli has been referred to as a supermodel by "Maxim Magazine", "The Hollywood Reporter", the "Daily Mail", "The Algemeiner", "The Jerusalem Post", "The Independent", and others. According to "Forbes Israel", in 2013 she was the highest paid model in Israel, ahead of the combined modelling income of such other Israeli models as Esti Ginzburg, Gal Gadot, and Shlomit Malka. As of March 2017, Refaeli was the second most influential person on Israeli Instagram, according to the Israeli

neg: Japanese philosophy assumed the samurai to be the highest class. Itō Jinsai paid attention to "ren" of Confucius and he respected "ren" as the love for another person and "truth" as pure consideration. In addition, deriving from his substantial studies of ancient Chinese classics, Ogyū Sorai insisted that original Confucian spirit is to rule the world and to save a citizen. In the middle of the Edo period, Kokugaku, the study of ancient Japanese thought and culture, became popular against foreign ideas such as Buddhism or Confucianism. By Sakoku policy of the Tokugawa shogunate, Edo intellectuals could not have any positive contact

neg: Rajinikanth filmography three-year sabbatical, he returned to acting with the comedy horror film "Chandramukhi" (2005); it went on to become the highest-grossing Tamil film to that point, and its theatrical run lasted 126 weeks at Shanti Theatre in Chennai. Rajinikanth was paid 260 million for his role in S. Shankar's "Sivaji" (2007), which made him the second-highest paid actor in Asia after Jackie Chan. He played dual roles, as a scientist and an andro-humanoid robot, in the science fiction film "Enthiran" (2010). It was India's most expensive production at the time of its release, and is among the highest-grossing Indian films of

neg: Noach (parsha) who hastens to disregard the Sabbath for an ill person who is in danger is praiseworthy. Similarly, the "Kitzur Shulchan Aruch" read the words of "And surely your blood of your lives will I require," to support the proposition that one who commits suicide is considered an evildoer of the highest degree. For God created the world for a single individual, Adam, so anyone who destroys a soul destroys a whole world. The "Kitzur Shulchan Aruch" therefore taught that Jews should not carry out for one who committed suicide anything to honor that person, but Jews should bury the body

neg: Leonard J. Arrington paid via his address. Several people responded, and one person had paid two dollars for the same sack of potatoes. Arrington's father offered to pay for Arrington to serve as an LDS missionary, but not for a university education. Arrington did not serve an LDS mission, but considered his educational endeavors a form of church service. Under a scholarship to the University of Idaho, Arrington studied agricultural science in 1935, later changing to agricultural economics. George S. Tanner, the director of the LDS Institute at the University of Idaho, was a progressive intellectual Mormon who taught Arrington that Christianity and

neg: Nanda (actress) "Mazdoor" and Raj Kapoor's "Prem Rog". Then she permanently retired. Nanda, who has done some unforgettable work in Bollywood and has given films such as "Dhool Ka Phool", "Dulhan", "Bhabhi", "Jab Jab Phool Khile", "Gumnaam", "Shor", "Parineeta", and "Prem Rog" was one of the highest paid actresses of her time. She was the second highest paid Hindi actress, along with Nutan from 1960 to 1965 and second highest paid Hindi actress in 1966 to 1969 along with Nutan and Waheeda and the third highest paid Hindi actress with Sadhana from 1970 to 1973. In 1965, while filming "Jab Jab Phool

neg: Taylor Swift in the top three of the "Forbes" Top-Earning Women in Music with earnings of $45 million, $57 million, $55 million, $64 million and $80 million respectively. In 2015, she became the youngest woman ever to be included on "Forbes" 100 most powerful women list, ranked at number 64. In 2016, Swift topped "Forbes" annual list of the 100 highest-paid celebrities with $170 million—a feat that entered the "Guinness World Records"—and also ranked among the top ten in 2011, 2013 and 2015. She was one of the finalists for "Time" Person of the Year in 2014, and was named so in

neg: Mike McCready up" in excluding both McCready and Pearl Jam rhythm guitarist Stone Gossard from the publication's 2003 feature "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". In 2007, McCready's guitar solos from "Alive" and "Yellow Ledbetter" were featured on "Guitar World"'s "100 Greatest Guitar Solos" list. In February 2007, McCready and Gossard were included together by "Rolling Stone" in its list of "The Top 20 New Guitar Gods" under the title of "four-armed monster." He was placed at #6 on a list of "The Twenty-Five Most Underrated Guitarists" by "Rolling Stone". He was also named the highest-paid guitarist in the world, earning

neg: Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet Stock Exchange as "TOC". According to "Forbes" magazine in 2005, the Thomson family is the richest in Canada, and Lord Thomson of Fleet was the fifteenth richest person in the world, with a personal net worth of US $17.9 billion. Between the time of that report and his death, he jumped six positions to ninth with assets of almost $22.6 billion. Over the past fifty years, Thomson distinguished himself as one of North America's leading art collectors and has been a major benefactor to the Art Gallery of Ontario. In 2002, he paid the highest price ever for a Canadian

neg: Kendall Jenner No. 2 on "FHM"'s annual 100 Sexiest Women in the World list at the end of April 2015. Tumblr named Jenner as its most reblogged model for 2015. In November 2017, "Forbes" listed Jenner as the No.1 highest-paid model in the world. Jenner's rapid career ascent led "Dazed" magazine's editors to rank her top creative to watch out for in 2015 on their annual Dazed 100 list, Jenner collaborated with the editors on a "Mean Girls"-inspired "Burn Book" parody, which responded to her online bullies and industry detractors. The video was later shortlisted on September 22, 2015, for the International

neg: Bernard Kleiman counsel for District 31 of the union, covering Illinois and Indiana. He spearheaded a successful lawsuit that forced Illinois to reapportion its legislature to assure it followed the principle of one person one vote. Impressed by Mr. Kleiman’s accomplishments, I. W. Abel, the union’s president, named him the union’s general counsel in 1965. As general counsel Mr. Kleiman often served as the union’s chief negotiator, helping make the nation’s steelworkers some of the highest-paid blue-collar workers in the world. During his tenure as general counsel, Kleiman negotiated a 1973 agreement that barred strikes in the steel industry for a decade.

neg: Drew Casper Drew Casper Joseph Andrew "Drew" Casper is a Professor of Critical Studies in the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California and considered an authority on American film from World War II to the present. While a Ph.D. student at USC, Dr. Casper's mentor, Irwin Blacker, died suddenly and the Cinema department offered Dr. Casper a position. Casper has risen to become the third-highest-paid person at USC. In the fall of 1997, the estate of Alfred Hitchcock and USC made Dr. Casper the first Alma and Alfred Hitchcock Professor for the Study of American Film. Casper provides

neg: Jewish World Review magazine is written to appeal to Orthodox Jews, Jolkovsky said he seeks a broader readership because "there are a lot of Christians who live Jewish values better than some Jews." Regarding his magazine's political orientation, he said: "It is hard to understand a religious person who votes Democrat... Maimonides, the great Jewish philosopher, said there are ten levels of charity, tzedakah. The highest level is making a person self-sufficient, which sounds like what the GOP wants to do." Jewish World Review Jewish World Review is a free, online magazine updated Monday through Friday (except for legal holidays and holy days),

neg: Michele S. Jones Michele S. Jones Michele S. Jones was the first woman in the United States Army Reserve to reach the position of command sergeant major of the U.S. Army Reserve. She was the first female non-commissioned officer to serve in the highest enlisted position of a component of the U.S. Army, active or reserve, and was at one time the highest-ranking African-American female enlisted person in any branch of the United States military, as well as the highest-ranking enlisted African American in the Army Reserve. Jones serves as Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense. Jones was born 24 November 1963

neg: Commissioner of Police (New Zealand) army and militia, on 1 September 1886. Sir George Whitmore was appointed as the first commissioner, reporting to the Minister of Defence. Early commissioners came from the United Kingdom with military or law enforcement experience, such as Walter Dinnie, who had served as Inspector at Scotland Yard. In 2006, the commissioner was the highest paid person on the public payroll in New Zealand, earning $440,000. The current commissioner is Mike Bush, who in 2016 was reappointed to a second term that will run until 2020. </ol> Commissioner of Police (New Zealand) The Commissioner of Police is the head of the

neg: The Walt Disney Company "The Love Bug" (1969's highest-grossing film) and "The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes" (1969), which starred another young Disney discovery, Kurt Russell. The 1970s opened with the release of Disney's first "post-Walt" animated feature, "The Aristocats", followed by a return to fantasy musicals in 1971's "Bedknobs and Broomsticks". "Blackbeard's Ghost" was another successful film during this period. On October 1, 1971, Walt Disney World opened to the public, with Roy Disney dedicating the facility in person later that month. On December 20, 1971, Roy Disney died of a stroke. He left the company under control of Donn Tatum, Card Walker, and

neg: Tony Bernazard public of the Mets negotiating tactics. He reportedly referred to Bernazard as "the highest-paid translator on the planet" after meeting him and Minaya for a face-to-face negotiating session at baseball's Winter Meetings. Bernazard, who was known for his flamboyant antics around the Mets offices and Shea Stadium, downplayed the incident. Bernazard came under scrutiny again during the 2008 season, when it was reported that he was allegedly the person who orchestrated the firing of then Mets manager Willie Randolph. Bernazard came under renewed scrutiny in late July during the 2009 season after removing his shirt and challenging several Binghamton Mets

neg: NBA fines every time he gets fined, he matches that amount and donates it to a charity of his choice. As one of the world's highest-paid group of athletes, an NBA player's average salary is $4,001,760, and some contracts are worth over $10 million. The average fine in the 2015-2016 season, for the 246 players who been fined total an amount of $5,463,829, with an average of $22,210 The impact to NBA players is approximately $150 to a person who makes $30,000 annually. The NBA says that it allocates fine money to charity, although it is the only professional sports organization that

neg: Amir Khan (boxer) ITV since 19 November 2017. "International Business Times" revealed Khan was the highest-paid contestant in the history of the show, beating the previous record held by Katie Price, when she appeared for a second time on the show in 2009. Price reportedly earned £400,000. It was said that Khan would be paid 'a little more'. Campmates are paid between £25,000 to £250,000 for appearing on the show. On 8 December 2017, Khan was the seventh person to be eliminated from the show, coming in 5th place overall. The episode which featured Khan's elimination aired in the UK on his 31st

neg: LeBron James As a result of James's endorsement money and NBA salary, he has been listed as one of the world's highest-paid athletes. In 2013, he surpassed Kobe Bryant as the highest paid basketball player in the world, with earnings of $56.5 million. In 2014, James realized a profit of more than $30 million as part of Apple's acquisition of Beats Electronics; he had originally struck a deal to get a small stake in the company at its inception in exchange for promoting its headphones. In 2015, he was ranked the sixth highest earning sportsperson, and third highest in 2016 (after Cristiano

neg: Sonam Gyatso (mountaineer) Sonam Gyatso (mountaineer) Sonam Gyatso (1923–1968) was an Indian mountaineer and the first person from Sikkim to summit Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world. He became the oldest person to scale the peak in 1965 and when he spent 50 minutes at the peak, he set a world record for spending the longest time at the highest point on Earth. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honor of the Padma Shri in 1962 and followed it up with the third highest honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1965, for his contributions to the sport

neg: Jobseeker's Allowance weeks in any benefit year. When entitlement to JSA(C) is exhausted, JSA(IB) may then become payable if eligible (see below). If there is no entitlement to JSA(IB), a person can re-qualify for JSA(C) in a subsequent benefit year based on contributions paid in the relevant contribution years, providing that there has been a break in of at least twelve weeks. S/he must wait until the beginning of a new benefit year before s/he can claim again. The payment of money to individuals on low-incomes, who would otherwise be in a condition of some kind of deprivation is a kind of

neg: Alfredo Harp Helú had been kidnapped and murdered, despite his family's payment of a ransom. He also paid for a full-page advertisement in newspapers calling on the government to put a stop to the rising kidnapping phenomenon in Mexico. Harp funds several charitable foundations: Alfredo Harp Helú Alfredo Harp Helú (born 1944) is a Mexican businessman of Lebanese origin, and as of 2011, with a net worth of $1.5 billion, is according to Forbes the 974th richest person in the world. He is also the cousin of Carlos Slim Helu, who as of 2013 is the second richest person in the world as

neg: Rashmika Mandanna though received critical appraisal for her performance. "Chitramala"`s writer noted that "Rashmika Mandanna impressed in her role and made her presence felt." "The Times Of India"`s writer states that "Rashmika deserved better character arc, even though she plays a people of prominence." Rashmika Mandanna Rashmika Mandanna (born 5 April 1996), is an Indian model and actress who appears predominantly in Kannada and Telugu films. She starred in the commercially successful 2016 film "Kirik Party", and become one of the most popular and highest paid actresses in South Indian cinema and also the recipient of several awards, She popularly dubbed by

neg: S. Shankar S. Shankar Shankar Shanmugam (born 17 August 1963), credited mononymously as Shankar, is an Indian filmmaker who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. He made his debut as a director in the film "Gentleman" (1993), for which he won the Filmfare Best Director Award and the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director. Shankar's films typically deal with the contemporary social issues and vigilante themes. He is one of the highest paid, and innovative film directors of India, particularly known for extensive use of visual effects, prosthetic makeup, and state-of-art technology on par with Hollywood, in his movies and choreographed

neg: Ian Thorpe Ian Thorpe Ian James Thorpe, (born 13 October 1982) is a retired Australian swimmer who specialised in freestyle, but also competed in backstroke and the individual medley. He has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won by any Australian, and with three gold and two silver medals, was the most successful athlete at the 2000 Summer Olympics. At the 2001 World Aquatics Championships, he became the first person to win six gold medals in one World Championship. In total, Thorpe has won eleven World Championship golds, the third-highest number of any swimmer. Thorpe was the first person to have

neg: Jumper (person) of the World Trade Center jumped to escape the fire and the smoke caused by the direct impact of Flights 11 and 175. Many of these jumpers were inadvertently captured on both television and amateur footage, even though television networks reporting on the tragedy attempted to avoid showing the jumpers falling to avoid upsetting viewers. The highest documented suicide jump was by skydiver Charles "Nish" Bruce, who killed himself by leaping without a parachute from an airplane, at an altitude of over . Jumper (person) A jumper, in police and media parlance, is a person who plans to fall or

neg: S/O Satyamurthy October 2014, and days later its Karnataka rights were also sold for an undisclosed price. Dil Raju acquired the Nizam regional rights for 140 million, one of the highest prices paid for Nizam rights to a film. Bhopal Reddy acquired the Karnataka regional distribution rights for 60 million. The film's theatrical rights were sold for a total of 540 million. Sai Gopal, who had assisted Srinivas since "Swayamvaram" (1999), orchestrated "S/O Satyamurthy" promotion. Although the film was expected to preview in December 2014, its preliminary preview was released on 6 March 2015 (the night before Holi). The preview featured sixteen

neg: Tout In recent years some British ticket touts have moved into Internet ticket fraud. In the sports betting world, a tout is someone who sells picks of winners against the spread and the over/under. Most touts are scam artists and most don't have a long term winning record. A Shop Tout is someone who is engaged by a shop to loiter outside their office, sometimes outside the building, or outside their competitors' shop. The Tout then promotes the services to a passer-by and then escorts the person back to the shop, where they are paid a commission for each person that

neg: Anne Dorthe Lund ban was lifted, and in 1748, she followed the actors when a permanent theater building was provided them in the foundation of the Royal Danish Theatre. She is listed as one of the highest paid members of the staff. As a person, she was described as an intriguer who was reprimanded by Holberg for trying to discredit her colleague Madame Rosenkilde for being a courtesan while she was in fact rumored to be one herself. Lund primarily performed soubrette roles, and has been referred to as "one of the greatest soubrettes, the Danish stage has ever owned". Anne Dorthe Lund

neg: Beyoncé with 24 wins, including the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. The Recording Industry Association of America recognized Beyoncé as the Top Certified Artist in America, during the 2000s decade. In 2009, "Billboard" named her the Top Radio Songs Artist of the Decade, the Top Female Artist of the 2000s decade, and awarded her their Millennium Award in 2011. In 2014, she became the highest-paid black musician in history and was listed among "Time"s 100 most influential people in the world for a second year in a row. "Forbes" ranked her as the most powerful female in entertainment on their 2015

neg: Sigursteinn Gíslason highest ever attendance at the Akranesvöllur, the home ground of ÍA. On 16 January 2012, eight months after being diagnosed with cancer, Sigursteinn died at the National University Hospital in Reykjavík at the age of 43. He was survived by his wife and children. His funeral took place at the Hallgrímskirkja, the largest church in Iceland, on 26 January 2012. Following his death, many Icelandic football players and managers paid tribute to him. Leiknir midfielder Óttar Bjarni Guðmundsson described him as a great coach and a magnificent person who would always help his players. Sigursteinn's manager during his second spell

neg: James Presley Ball there in 1904. Among the subjects of Ball's photographic portraits were P.T. Barnum, Charles Dickens, Henry Highland Garnet, the family of Ulysses S. Grant, Jenny Lind, and Queen Victoria. The techniques used for "all the known photographs of J. P. Ball" as of 1993 included mostly daguerreotypes and albumen prints (e.g., as carte de visites). In 1992, Swann Galleries sold an 1851 daguerreotype by Ball of three storefronts in Cincinnati for $63,800, which set a world record at the time for highest price paid for a daguerreotype at auction. Ball's photographic work is held by, among other institutions: Schomburg Center

neg: Henri Decaë to get work at that time as he was being informally shunned by many after participating in a critical film about the Korean War. By the time Decaë worked for François Truffaut on "The 400 Blows" he came with a reputation, which meant that he was the highest-paid person on the film. Decaë's liking for natural light, his ability to work at speed as well as his excellent photographic sensibility led to him working with René Clément on several features beginning with "Plein soleil" (1960). It was Decaë "...who liberated the camera, from its fixed tripod. He made the New

neg: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 annual compensation paid in excess of $1,000,000 to each of the organization's five highest-paid employees who are either currently employed or who were formerly employed and were previously one of the five highest-paid employee of the organization. Compensation is exempt from the excise tax if the compensation is paid to medical doctors and other licensed professionals providing medical services. Compensation includes all current compensation, deferred compensation, income under Section 457(f), severance payments, but excluding Roth retirement contributions. There is a 1.4% excise tax on investment income of certain private tax-exempt colleges and universities. The excise tax applies only if the

neg: Gender inequality women who were written to wear revealing clothing compared to the 7% of men who did, or the 26.2% of women who wore little to no clothing opposed to the 9.4% of men who did the same. A study analyzing five years of text from over 2,000 news sources found a similar 5:1 ratio of male to female names overall, and 3:1 for names in entertainment. Hollywood actresses are paid less than actors. Topping "Forbes" highest paid actors list of 2013 was Robert Downey Jr. with $75 million. Angelina Jolie topped the highest paid actresses list with $33 million, which

neg: Health in Lebanon that 31% of all deaths in Lebanon were due to ischemic heart disease . This high cardiovascular disease incidence can be attributed to several risk factors. For example, 42% of the Lebanese people are smokers, 29.4% are obese, 22.8% are diabetic, and 29.8% suffer from hypertension . Data from World Health Organization (WHO) Globocan 2012 have shown that in the Arab world, Lebanon has the highest lung cancer incidence in females and the third highest in males, with an age-standardized incidence rate among the world population (ASR(w)) per 100,000 person-years of 30.2% in men and 11% in women. Similarly, it

neg: Four in a Bed (series 6) critiqued. However, the owner/s can look at the anonymous feedback forms and this may influence what they say or do in the coming visits to B&B's of the other B&B owners. Once everyone has had their own B&B inspected by the others, the four sets of B&B owners gather around a table to open the sealed envelopes from every visit, ask questions about their anonymous feedback forms, and finally decipher the winner, who will be the B&B owner/s with the highest percentage of their costs paid. The winning B&B owner gets a plaque as that week's best value for money

neg: Kimi Räikkönen Alfa Romeo, the Ferrari-affiliated Formula 1 team, that Räikkönen had been signed on a two-year contract for 2019 and 2020, with Sauber's rookie Charles Leclerc swapping seats with Räikkönen, joining Ferrari in his place. In the World Rally Championship 2010 and 2011, Räikkönen drove a Citroën C4 WRC for the Citroën Junior Team. Concurrently, Räikkönen also competed in NASCAR, and made his debut for Kyle Busch Motorsports in the Camping World Truck Series. "Forbes" magazine listed Räikkönen 36th in their 2008 'Celebrity 100' as the 26th highest paid celebrity and fifth highest paid sportsman. The same list in 2009 listed

neg: Muna Wassef Muna Wassef Muna Wassef (Mona Wassef, Mouna Wasef) () is a Syrian stage, film and television actress. She was born on 1 February 1942, as Muna Mustafa Wassef Jelmran. She is also a United Nations Goodwill ambassador. Wassef is an icon in the Arab world and the Middle East. Wassef had become the highest-paid actress in the Arab World since the end of the 1970s until the year 2000; now she is one of the highest-paid actresses. Wassef is the first Syrian woman to receive the Syrian Order of Merit-Excellent Degree in 2009. Muna Wassef was born in 1997 in

neg: Physicians in the United States for a chosen specialty. Recertification varies by particular specialty between every seven and every ten years. The United States has the highest paid general practitioners in the world. The US has the second-highest paid specialists in the world behind the Netherlands. Public and private payers pay higher fees to US primary care physicians for office visits (overall 27 percent more for public and 70 percent more for private) than in Australia, Canada, France, Germany and the United Kingdom. US primary care physicians also earn more (overall earning $186,000 yearly) than the foreign counterparts, with even higher numbers for physician compensation

neg: Harry Lauder Alfred Butt. Lauder undertook world tours extensively during his forty-year career, including 22 trips to the United States—for which he had his own railway train, the Harry Lauder Special, and made several trips to Australia, where his brother John had emigrated. Lauder was, at one time, the highest-paid performer in the world, making the equivalent of £12,700 a night plus expenses. He was paid £1125 for an engagement at the Glasgow Pavilion Theatre in 1913 and was later considered by the press to earn one of the highest weekly salaries by a theatrical performer during the pre-war period. In January

neg: Martini-Henry (horse) Martini-Henry (horse) Martini-Henry (1880–1903) was a New Zealand thoroughbred racehorse who won several important races in Australia, where he was a sire of several well-known racehorses. He has been called "one of the finest ... thoroughbred[s] ever seen in Australia". Martini-Henry's sire was Musket and from Sylvia, who was by Fisherman and from Juliet, who was by Touchstone. He was Sylvia's last foal and the first to establish Musket as the sire of great performers. Martini-Henry was purchased by the James White for something over 1,000 guineas, at the time the highest price paid for a yearling. He did not

neg: Chancellor (education) of official robes, reflecting a continuing division of responsibilities between the two posts. The vice-chancellor's robes, therefore, should not be worn in the presence of the chancellor but should only be worn when deputizing for the chancellor. In India, most central and state level universities have a titular head called chancellor who is either an eminent person appointed by the Government of India (in central universities) or provincial governor (in state universities). The de facto head of a university is the vice-chancellor, the highest paid official of the university. Next in command are more than one pro-vice-chancellor in charge of

neg: Jasper Johns institutional investors in the art market, has ranked Jasper Johns as the 30th most valuable artist in the world. The firm's index of the 1,000 most valuable works of art sold at auction—Skate's Top 1000—contains 7 works by Johns. In 1980 the Whitney Museum of American Art paid $1 million for "Three Flags" (1958), then the highest price ever paid for the work of a living artist. In 1988, Johns' "False Start" was sold at auction at Sotheby's to Samuel I. Newhouse, Jr. for $17.05 million, setting a record at the time as the highest price paid for a work

neg: Professor (highest academic rank) Professor (highest academic rank) Professor (informally also known as full professor) is the highest academic rank at universities and other institutions of higher education in parts of the world. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of the highest rank. In most Commonwealth nations (such as the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, English-speaking Caribbean) and northern Europe, "professor" is the title of the most senior academics at a university and not a generic label for all university academics. A professor is a highly accomplished and

neg: Cabinet of Singapore Minister and Co-ordinating Minister for National Security, Prime Minister's Office) Notification 2009 states: Ministers may be designated by the Prime Minister to be in charge of particular ministries, or as Ministers in the Prime Minister's Office. Such Ministers were formerly known as Ministers without portfolio. The Prime Minister may retain any department or subject in his charge. In 1994, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong received a monthly salary of nearly S$96,000 (about $1.15 million a year), while other ministers earned about $48,900 a month ($586,800 a year). This made them among the highest paid government ministers in the world. In

neg: Politics of Singapore minister is appointed by the president, then Cabinet members, also known as ministers, are appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister. The cabinet in Singapore collectively decides the government's policies and has influence over lawmaking by introducing bills. Ministers in Singapore are the highest paid politicians in the world, receiving a 60% salary raise in 2007 and as a result Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's pay jumped to S$3.1 million, five times the US$400,000 earned by US President Barack Obama. Although there was a public outcry regarding the high salary in comparison to the size of

neg: Economic policy of Donald Trump Associated Press noted that the individual tax burden in the U.S. is one of the lowest in the OECD economies. According to the Tax Foundation, the U.S. general corporate tax rate amounts to 39%, the third highest in the world. The nominal corporate tax rate of 35% is higher than any other OECD nation; however, many companies pay far below this amount by taking advantage of loopholes. The average company in the S&P 500 paid 26.9% in federal, state, local and foreign taxes each year from 2007–2015. An analysis by Lily L. Batchelder of New York University School of Law

neg: Angelina Jolie became a spokesmodel for Guerlain. Her 2011 endorsement deal with Louis Vuitton, reportedly worth $10 million, was a record for a single advertising campaign. Jolie was among the "Time" 100, a list of the most influential people in the world as published by "Time", in 2006 and 2008. She was named the world's most powerful celebrity in "Forbes"s Celebrity 100 issue in 2009, and, though ranked lower overall, was listed as the most powerful actress from 2006 to 2008 and 2011 to 2013. "Forbes" additionally cited her as Hollywood's highest-paid actress in 2009, 2011, and 2013, with estimated annual earnings

neg: Mikael Samuelsson charity auction for fans in Sweden to benefit minor hockey in Mariefred. The highest bidder at $6,500, won an all-expenses paid trip for two to Vancouver, featuring tickets to two Canucks games at Rogers Arena, access to the team's locker room and a five-night stay in Samuelsson's personal home. Samuelsson has also been involved in the National Hockey League Players Association (NHLPA)'s Goals and Dreams program, which provides equipment to minor hockey teams around the world, including Mariefred. Mikael Samuelsson Karl Mikael Samuelsson (born 23 December 1976, in Mariefred, Sweden) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey right winger. Samuelsson

neg: Wayne Rooney twice, by James Milner and James Vaughan. He scored in a 1–0 away win over Leeds United 15 days later. In December, Rooney was named 2002's BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year. Six days after claiming the award he scored the winning goal against Blackburn Rovers in a 2–1 home win. His first career red card came on Boxing Day in a 1–1 away draw against Birmingham City for a late challenge on Steve Vickers. In January 2003, Rooney signed his first professional contract, which made him one of world football's highest-paid teenagers. Rooney's first goal of 2003 came

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao websites, including ESPN, "Sports Illustrated", "Sporting Life", Yahoo! Sports, About.com, BoxRec, and "The Ring", beginning from his climb to lightweight until his losses at welterweight in 2012. He is also the longest reigning top-ten active boxer on "The Ring"'s pound for pound list. Pacquiao has generated approximately 19.2 million in pay-per-view buys and $1.2 billion in revenue from his 23 PPV bouts. According to "Forbes", he was the second highest paid athlete in the world as of 2015. At the age of 14, Pacquiao moved to Manila and lived for a time on the streets. He started boxing and made

neg: Cabinet of Singapore appointed by the Prime Minister to review the salaries of the Prime Minister as well as the President, political appointment holders, and Members of Parliament. Following the recommended wage reductions by the committee which were then debated and subsequently accepted in Parliament, the Prime Minister's salary was reduced by 36% (includes the removal of his pension) to S$2.2 million (then about US$1.7 million). Nonetheless, the Prime Minister remains the highest-paid political leader in the world. The earliest predecessor of the Cabinet was the Executive Council of the Straits Settlements, introduced in 1877 to advise the Governor of the Straits Settlements.

neg: Irvin S. Cobb the "Evening Sun". The publication sent him to Portsmouth, New Hampshire to cover the Russian-Japanese peace conference. His dispatches from the negotiations, emphasizing the personalities involved (including President Theodore Roosevelt), were published across the country with the title "Making Peace at Portsmouth." They earned him a job offer from Joseph Pulitzer's "New York World" and he became the highest-paid staff reporter in the United States. Cobb joined the staff of the magazine "The Saturday Evening Post" in 1911, and covered the Great War for the magazine. At the same time, he wrote a book about his experiences, published in 1915,

neg: Singer Corporation Ordnance Board to teach companies without gun-making experience to manufacture weapons. After the 500 units were delivered to the government, the management decided to produce artillery and bomb sights. The pistol tooling and manufacturing machines were transferred to Remington Rand whilst some went to the Ithaca Gun Company. Approximately 1.75 million 1911A1's were produced during World War II, making original Singer pistols rare and collectable. In excellent condition, they can sell for $25,000 to $60,000 with the highest paid $166,750 at auction in 2010, conducted by Rock Island Auction Company. In the 1960s the company diversified, acquiring the Friden calculator

neg: James B. McPherson James B. McPherson James Birdseye McPherson (November 14, 1828 – July 22, 1864) was a career United States Army officer who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. McPherson was on the General's staff of Henry Halleck and later, of Ulysses S. Grant and was with Grant at the Battle of Shiloh. He was killed at the Battle of Atlanta, facing the army of his old West Point classmate John Bell Hood, who paid a warm tribute to his character. He was the second highest ranking Union officer killed during the war. McPherson was

neg: Carlos Soria Fontán science, given Soria's decades of cooperation with the Department of Sports Medicine of Spain's National Institute of Physical Education. Carlos Soria Fontán Carlos Soria Fontán (Ávila, Spain, February 5, 1939) is a Spanish mountain climber who, at 77 years of age, has taken up the challenge of becoming the oldest person in the world to reach the summits of the 14 highest mountains in the world. He is the only mountaineer to have ascended ten mountains of more than 8,000 meters after turning 60, and he is the oldest person in history to have successfully climbed the K2 (65 years

neg: Carlos Soria Fontán Carlos Soria Fontán Carlos Soria Fontán (Ávila, Spain, February 5, 1939) is a Spanish mountain climber who, at 77 years of age, has taken up the challenge of becoming the oldest person in the world to reach the summits of the 14 highest mountains in the world. He is the only mountaineer to have ascended ten mountains of more than 8,000 meters after turning 60, and he is the oldest person in history to have successfully climbed the K2 (65 years old), Broad Peak (68), Makalu (69), Gasherbrum I (70), Manaslu (71 years old), Kanchenjunga (75 years old) and Annapurna

neg: Art forgery Matisse and works by these artists have commonly been targets of forgery. These forgeries are typically sold to art galleries and auction houses who cater to the tastes of art and antiquities collectors; at time of the occupation of France by German forces during World War II, the painting which fetched the highest price at Drouot, the main French auction house, was a fake Cézanne. There are essentially three varieties of art forger. The person who actually creates the fraudulent piece, the person who discovers a piece and attempts to pass it off as something it is not, in order

neg: Staphylococcus aureus with pus from an infected wound, skin-to-skin contact with an infected person, and contact with objects used by an infected person such as towels, sheets, clothing, or athletic equipment. Joint replacements put a person at particular risk of septic arthritis, staphylococcal endocarditis (infection of the heart valves), and pneumonia. Diabetics, injection drug users, and individuals with heart conditions should take extra precautions to avoid coming into contact with "S. aureus", as they are at the highest risk. Preventive measures include washing hands often with soap and making sure to bathe or shower daily. "S. aureus" is a significant cause of

neg: Re Ellenborough Park question affecting the land for the first time. It centred on the fact that the War Office had used the land during World War II, and compensation was due to be paid to the neighbours (if correctly alleging a proprietary interest to use the land, namely an easement) or the landowner, the trustees of the original owner if they were the sole person(s) with an owning interest (under the Compensation Defence Act 1939, section 2 (1)). The landowner (of the park), the beneficiaries of the trust of the original owners of the land, challenged the assertion of an "easement" from

neg: Sheela Sheela Sheela Devi, known mononymously as Sheela, is an Indian film actress who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. Paired with Prem Nazir, they hold the Guinness World Record for acting in the largest number of films (130) together as heroine and hero. In 2005, she won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the Malayalam film "Akale". She was one of the most popular and highest paid actress, reportedly paid more than her male counterparts, of her time. Sheela was born in a Syrian Christian family to Railway officer Kanimangalam Antony and Gracy at Thrissur,

neg: Khonds marriage by capture or elopement is also rarely practiced. For marriage bride price is paid to the parents of the bride by the groom, which is a striking feature of the Kondhs. The Bride Price was traditionally paid in tiger pelts though now land or gold sovereigns are the usual mode of payment of bride price. Traditionally the Kondh religious beliefs were syncretic combining totemism, animism, Ancestor worship, shamanism and nature worship. The Kondhs gave highest importance to the Earth goddess, who is held to be the creator and sustainer of the world. In the Kondh society, a breach of