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  • n  a bridge partner who increases the partner's bid
  • n  someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil

  • What about Washington Democratic fund-raiser and socialite Beth Dozoretz, whose name has come up in connection with the case? Beth Dozoretz, fund-raiser and FOB, was, according to .
  • For an additional $30,000, a fund raiser landed an invite to Bush's ranch this summer but only if the cash was deposited by the end of June.
  • She spent years back home in California as a Democratic Party activist and fund raiser.
News & Articles

  • OUTBid Auction To Benefit MGLCC
    The second annual cleverly named OUTBid fund-raiser auction for the Memphis Gay and Lesbian Community Center is scheduled for Saturday, June 15th. Whether you're an adrenaline-driven, outgoing live bidder or a more laidback, introverted silent bidder (or both), there's a chance for you to bid on all sorts of items to benefit the city's only gay community center. The silent auction begins at 6:45 ...
    June 12, 2013 - The Memphis Flyer
  • Fund-raiser adds $183 to celebration
    The Walbridge Centennial Committee reports that the all-day fund-raiser at the Bob Evans restaurant in Northwood last Thursday generated $1,220 in sales at the restaurant, of which 15 percent, or $183, went to the committee.
    June 11, 2013 - The Toledo Blade
  • Vegas vacay for jail-bound Liu fund-raiser
    He may have crapped out at his fraud trial, but a crooked fund-raiser for embattled city Comptroller John Liu has a shot at hitting the jackpot in Las Vegas.Xing Wu “Oliver” Pan yesterday won permission to spend eight days in Sin City before he gets sentenced for trying to...
    June 11, 2013 - New York Post
Quotes

  • John McCain in Wall Street Journal Blogs (blog)
    He talks about siding with the people just before he flew off for a fund-raiser in Hollywood with Barbara Streisand and his celebrity friends,McCain said during an Ohio rally. "Let me tell you, my friends, there's no place I'd rather be...
  • Mitt Romney in Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)
    They're very different people, and obviously the area of concern relates to spending and taxation. We think of Bill Clinton as being a tax raiser and a spender,Romney said _ then mused that he had read somewhere that Huckabee had raised more...
  • Hillary Rodham Clinton in ChristianityToday.com
    It seem[ed] so much in-line with what often we are charged with,Clinton said. "Someone goes to a closed-door fund-raiser in San Francisco and makes comments that do seem elitist, out of touch and, frankly, patronizing."

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