31. LeMay replaces Phillip Rooney, who resigned in February under pressure from shareholders, including a group led by billionaire investor George Soros. 32. Miller said she was fielding offers from a variety of organizations, including philanthropic groups. 33. Nava added that another goal was to unite the many constituents in the Hispanic audience, which includes groups from Mexicans to Puerto Ricans, Cubans and South Americans. 34. No consumer groups were included in the summit, a move that outraged many activists. 35. Of course, many musicians have helped fill the gap, including groups like Speculum Musicae and pianists like Ursula Oppens, Robert Taub and Alan Feinberg. 36. Officials at the Justice and State Department are still deciding which Mideast groups to include on the list and how to address complaints that the Palestinian Authority tolerates terrorism. 37. One goal of the business council was to familiarize Thai businessmen, including the group seeking the Blockbuster franchise, with American trade programs. 38. Opponents include groups such as Friends of the Kaw, an organization that promotes recreational use of the Kansas River. 39. Opponents of the bill include business groups, such as the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce, and the Small Businesses United of Texas. 40. One former student, Michelle Kang, noted that a class that involved doing community service included the group as one of the ways to meet the requirement. |