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Monthly Archives: November 2009
Bloomberg Reports On David Rubin
From Bloomberg.com: Rubin, his investment advisory firm and two of its employees were named on Oct. 29 in a federal indictment in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York. The nine- count criminal conspiracy case alleges bid … Continue reading
Posted in David Rubin
Tagged bid rigging, bloomberg reports, conspiracy case, credit guarantees, criminal conspiracy, federal indictment, plug nickel
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Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff Mentions Me In A Lecture On German Rabbis
The mention comes about 44:40 into his lecture. Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff says on YuTorah.com: “You would think was an article in the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles one week ago… What’s that guy? Luke Ford? You might think that this … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, R. Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff, Rabbis
Tagged aaron rakeffet rothkoff, Jewish Journal, lashon hara, luke ford, orthodox world, rabbi aaron
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The David Rubin Indictment
Click here for the .pdf. I hear: The question that might be asked how will Yavneh do financially with its biggest benefactor busy with the indictment? Will there be fallout to any of the places David Rubin supported or individuals … Continue reading
Posted in David Rubin, Spinka
Tagged benefactor, blow out, David Rubin, indictment, Spinka
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Kosher Cookies
In a class this past week in which I am the only guy, a non-Jewish woman baked cookies. As she was leaving the house, she thought, hmm, Luke is kosher. He won’t be able to eat these. So she stopped … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged bad cholesterol, blood sugar level, good cholesterol, kosher bakery, living my life, pre diabetes
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California’s High Tax, High Benefit Package Not Working
From the Los Angeles Times: Overall, the Census Bureau’s latest data show that state and local government expenditures for all purposes in 2005-06 were 46.8% higher in California than in Texas: $10,070 per person compared with $6,858. Only three states … Continue reading
Posted in California
Tagged government expenditures, government outlays, haul trucks, internal migration, migration patterns, state and local governments
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