• Yes, the Goldfish Club plans to host all-night poker games for its wealthy clientele, along with other card and board games.

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  • And because Illinois is dependent, like many states, on local property taxes to pay for its schools, wealthy districts spend nearly four times as much per student as the poorest districts.

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  • Our correspondent says that the order is eager to shed its image as a club for wealthy European aristocrats and is now searching for new talent to continue its worldwide mission.

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  • Montenegro, a country whose economy relies heavily on tourism and has been developing its status as a boutique resort for wealthy Russians, has had healthy relations with Russia, thanks in part to its relatively peaceful stance during the Balkan wars, according to Sorana Parvulescu of Control Risks Group, a specialist risk consultancy.

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  • DuVally, the Goldman spokesman, declined to comment when I asked whether it was inconsistent for Goldman to make a move for its executives to avoid taxes after Blankfein endorsed increases for the wealthy.

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  • This militaristic SUV was the ideological forerunner to the Hummer H1 and was popular among wealthy Saudi sheiks for its ability to conquer desert terrain (it was said the LM002 was designed to accommodate gun turrets for such owners to defend their sheikdoms, but this could not be confirmed).

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  • The longer it keeps its settings to private or semi-private the longer that trading and prospecting in its stocks remains a playground for the wealthy only.

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  • Yet for all its seeming accessibility, ownership of meaningful artwork remains reserved, as always, for a wealthy few.

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  • Dubai had to turn to its wealthy neighbour, Abu Dhabi, for help.

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  • That means it will soon be much more difficult for the Big East to build upon its television revenue with wealthy bowl game payouts and revenue earned through the NCAA basketball tournament (the Big East has traditionally been the top earner from tournament play).

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  • But the Upper East and West Sides, Murray Hill and Chelsea in Manhattan and Brooklyn Heights (with its spectacular view of the Manhattan skyline) are particularly draws for the wealthy.

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  • Singapore is especially attractive to wealthy overseas buyers, analysts say, because of its strong legal protections for foreign investors.

    WSJ: Chinese Property Buyers Boost Role in Singapore

  • In recent years, the Internal Revenue Service has tightened its global grip by raising penalties for tax evaders and rolling out new reporting requirements for wealthy expatriates to share more information about their foreign bank-account holdings.

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  • As wealthy people are drawn there by its quaint charm, the village has become unaffordable for some locals.

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  • And the Obama campaign scrambled to regain control of its message when former President Bill Clinton suggested extending the so-called Bush tax cuts for the wealthy -- a move Obama opposes -- and complimented Romney on his "sterling" business career.

    CNN: Obama, GOP and economic blame game

  • The wealthy city-state has been working for years to become a regional education hub and enhance its citizens' skill sets to spur more innovation and to make residents more attractive as labor for multinational companies.

    WSJ: Yale-Singapore Venture to Forbid Political Protest

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