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trust funds

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Rarely have the donors or recipients of narco funds been prosecuted, let alone convicted.

— Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
Schmitz had also proposed a microzoning project in La Guaira in 2018, but couldn’t get the funds to do it.

— Syra Ortiz-Blanes, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026

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To prevent speculation that drives up land price without actual construction, the zoning benefits would be granted only on submission of building-permit applications.

— Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
Communities that see tangible benefits from the installation phase are less likely to block it.

— Nili Gilbert, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

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One of Keegan’s legacies at Newcastle was his signing of Alan Shearer — the club’s all-time top goalscorer — in 1996.

— Chris Waugh, New York Times, 20 July 2026
Chan is co-founder of the Chinese American GI Project, which works to ensure that veteran legacies are not lost, forgotten or ignored.

— Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 19 July 2026

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The investors best positioned for this market--mega-cap balance sheets, sovereign funds, multi-decade endowments--simply don't need their money back on any timeline.

— Carrie McCabe, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Washington also bars its pension funds and college endowments from investing into Chinese firms developing sensitive technologies.

— Anniek Bao, CNBC, 16 July 2026

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Wages or stipends even the playing field with the adults, who are also being paid to work for the good of the city.

— Krista Mehari, The Conversation, 23 July 2026
Union officials are also asking for telework, which would include $25 commuting stipends for those required to work in-person, and health benefits to ensure accessibility to affordable medical services.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026

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Suarez, who donates his salary, has proposed eliminating the car and phone allowances, highlighting substantial increases in the mayor and commission budget in recent years.

— Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026
Officials had estimated only four bus stops would be subject to new higher-density allowances — but in SANDAG’s maps, 21 meet the criteria.

— Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2026

Definition of allowances

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Optasia, which made its stock market debut last year, uses AI and mobile data to provide micro loans, working capital, and airtime advances to unbanked consumers and small businesses.

— Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 22 July 2026
Even now, some strategists argue, artillery retains a role in halting large-scale Russian advances.

— Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 22 July 2026

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