AIPAC's ace in the hole is the idea that it represents Jewish interests in a country that is generally philo-Semitic.

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He dedicates himself tirelessly to the transmission of humanistic values (which he says are threatened by free-market thinking and consumerism) by publishing through Albin Michel many books on philosophy for the young (Les Philo-fables, le conteur philosophe, Piccolo-philo, etc).

UNESCO: Round Table on the theme "Youth, Philosophy and Future"

But in my discussions with Matt Philo, head of MacKay Shields High Yield Group and a longtime investor in both high-yield bonds and loans, we concluded that generalizing is often difficult to do in the investment business.

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