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Judges should steer clear of paid seminars

...Economics Center at George Mason University, the Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment, and the Liberty Fund. Many of the judges failed to disclose the gifts on their annual disclosure statements. The sponsoring organizations...

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Business notes

...Melissa Bestul, Olmsted and Associates, Inc. of Brainerd, recently visited Massachusetts' Financial Services and Liberty Funds headquarters in Boston. Bestul has been with Olmsted and Associates since 1999 and works in portfolio design and is...

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After criticism, Red Cross to give all Sept. 11 donations to families, survivors

...million amassed for the special Liberty Fund. That decision drew protests from...will be the only priority of the Liberty Fund." Healy created the fund to aid...total of $275 million from the Liberty Fund will have been spent on people...

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Red Cross to clear up where the money it collects goes

...terrorist attacks. Responding to public criticism, the Red Cross backed off plans to reserve some of its so-called Liberty Fund for long-term projects, promising that all donations would be used for 9/11 victims.

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Red Cross president cites policy disputes in resignation

...Some members reportedly were angry that she hadn't sought their approval before setting up the organization's Liberty Fund following the Sept. 11 tragedy. Also, Healy and the board were at odds over whether the organization should resume...

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As criticism mounts, Red Cross promises full review of half-billion-dollar Liberty Fund

WASHINGTON -- The American Red Cross Thursday promised a full review of its half-billion-dollar Liberty Fund created for victims of Sept. 11 terrorism, suggesting it might widen the circle of those eligible for assistance and pledging...

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Red Cross

...original plan to use roughly half of the so-called Liberty Fund for programs other than victim aid. That misstep cost...It said it will now spend all $543 million in the Liberty Fund on victims' needs. On the second issue, the Red Cross...

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