Unfortunately, a series of Supreme Court cases has restricted aiding and abetting liability in private actions.
In its Jones ruling last year, the court pointed out that only three sitting presidents have been subjected to suits for private actions.
It will take a similar system of public and private actions to lay the foundation for a new Social Compact, and to sustain it long enough to make up for the past 30 years of wage stagnation.
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"We have been closely monitoring private insurers' actions and informing all of them about problems as they arise, " department spokesman David Neustadt said Thursday.
They include both private-sector actions and government-led initiatives.
And look, we are looking for ways -- actions the government can take, actions the private sector can take.
Led by Nobel laureates like Ronald Coase, economic scholars demonstrated clearly that actions by private agents can lead to efficient outcomes without any intervention by government.
For example, under federal securities laws, there are statutes and rules permitting SEC administrative and civil enforcement actions and private causes of action which do not impose a requirement to plead or prove scienter.
Virtually everything that emanated publicly from their mouths directly contradicted their actions or their private exhortations.
Further targeted actions to spur private sector job creation are critically needed to ensure a more rapid, widespread recovery.
The primary purpose of the East Gateway Triangle (EGT) Neighborhood Initiative is to foster collaboration between residents and public, private and community organizations on actions that will address the underlying social and economic problems and improve the quality of life in this neighborhood.
Here he writes about a new actions aimed to support private-company capital formation.
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He must be careful not to mix his private and personal interests with his public actions.
All of that means Facebook users are already in the habit of sharing their personal details and activities with other users on the site by default, and only opting out of the sharing functions for certain actions they want to keep private, says David McClure, an adviser to start-ups and guest lecturer at Stanford who teaches a class on Facebook.
Of course, the actions of the top tier of the private equity industry do not reflect the hundreds of firms who are still active in rescuing troubled companies and assisting them in securing their long-term prospects.
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Large institutional investors with huge investment portfolios are less inclined to turn to class actions when they can bring far more manageable private civil claims which carry enough investment clout to make a difference to the defendant.
Ginsburg has emerged as a critic of some forms of litigation including class actions, running against the consensus among many jurists that private lawsuits should be viewed as valuable adjuncts to government regulation.
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His actions could re-write the rules on when pilots can send private messages or make personal phone calls.
The ruling, made in November 2011, opened the way for potential claimants in both the private and public sector who thought their claims were outside tribunal time limits to pursue actions for compensation.
The most important division, however, is probably between the middle class created by the actions of the state and its equivalent created by its own efforts in the private sector.
It supported tough actions such as the expropriation of foreign oil companies in 1938 and the nationalisation of private banks in 1982.
Meanwhile, the National Labor Relations Act protects workers at most private-sector employers who discuss employment terms and conditions with co-workers, among other actions.
Our role at the Treasury Department was to support the independent regulators and their efforts with private parties as credit markets were operating under considerable stress, and we believed that certain prudent actions would help to mitigate systemic risk, enhance liquidity, facilitate more orderly markets, and minimize risks to the taxpayers.
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Our objective for this first set of recommendations was to identify areas where the private sector and the administration could accelerate job creation immediately without the need for major legislation from Congress or actions that would have a long runway.
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In addition to the regulatory actions against Goldman, the German government and insurance company AIG have both said they are considering bringing private legal cases over money they lost on sub-prime debt that the firm sold to them.
In this role, she oversees statewide emergency management outreach programs which include disaster preparedness public education, private-public partnerships, and public information programs all aimed at encouraging residents of Washington state to undertake preparedness actions in their households and their communities before a disaster strikes.
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