In addition to his son Edgar, Mr. Benes is survived by his wife, Raquel (Gurinsky) Benes; his daughter, Lishka Wittels; another son, Joel; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a sister, Ana Benes Anders.
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Elaine Benes is back – and she's not feeling the Bern.
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As for Sanders, Benes made a simple declaration: "You're bald!"
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"That is the real driver of sustainability," says Mr Benes.
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But it does not go far enough, Mr. Benes said.
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Elaine Benes wouldn't settle for a penny less than 30 percent!
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Or Elaine Benes saying "yadda yadda" when recounting a date night.
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"This is strange, and begs to be explained," Mr. Benes said.
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His mother, Dora (Baikovitz) Benes, an immigrant from Lithuania, was a homemaker.
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Edgar Benes said that his father had never recovered from being ostracized.
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She did so via a dance that even Elaine Benes considers a little much.
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"It's much harder now to grab people's attention," said Ross Benes, an analyst with eMarketer.
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We're known for our basketball team that wore sleeves and that Andy Benes pitched for us.
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McDonald's is planning to offer their muffins sans stumps — the same way Elaine Benes eats them.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus brought back Seinfeld's Elaine Benes to find out when she hosted the Apr.
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That demonstration was faker than Elaine Benes' orgasms and she knows full well that Bernie isn't responsible.
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Nicholas Benes, a corporate-governance crusader in Japan, says directors lack training to do their jobs effectively.
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"It's like organ rejection," said Nicholas Benes, representative director at the Board Director Training Institute of Japan.
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A memorial to those who lost their lives in 2018 Bernardo Benes Baikovitz was born on Dec.
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This post was adapted from The Sex Effect, a new book by Ross Benes out this week.
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Kylah Benes-Trapp is a visual artist who works across the mediums of illustration, photography, and collage animation.
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Its chief executive, Daniel Benes, has led the company since 2011, after joining the board six years earlier.
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Mr. Benes remained at Washington Federal until the mid-1970s, when he and Mr. Dascal started Continental National.
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"He came out of it thinking he was not a hero," Edgar Benes said in a telephone interview.
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"It's a textbook case of poor governance," said Nicholas Benes, director of the Board Director Training Institute of Japan.
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In her native Czechoslovakia after World War II the weakness of the country's president, Edvard Benes, facilitated Communism's takeover.
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"It doesn't make much difference in many cases if your performance was really good or really bad," Benes added.
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Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes grilling Larry David's Bernie Sanders was the mini Seinfeld we didn't realize we needed.
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"It would seem a large percentage of investors want to see more independence on this board," Benes told Reuters.
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"It would seem a large percentage of investors want to see more independence on this board," Benes told Reuters.
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"Japan needs more foreign CEOs and other executives to globalize and compete," said Benes at the Board Director Training Institute.
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Mr. Benes was a prominent businessman and activist in Miami when he first met with Mr. Castro in early 21923.
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A few iterations later and you've got Elaine Benes and Ross Gellar making jokes about stereograms in their respective fictional worlds.
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He is survived by Czech-American sculptor and wife Emilie Benes, daughter Mika, sons Mark and Ian, brother Lech and five grandchildren.
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There was Tina Fey, herself a recipient of the Mark Twain Prize in 2010, who praised Louis-Dreyfus's performance as Elaine Benes.
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Louis-Dreyfus achieved fame in the 1990s for her role as Elaine Benes on NBC's "Seinfeld," which also won her an Emmy.
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Benes cited RWE and E.ON as one model and said the state could hold a smaller majority stake in the new energy business.
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The supervisory board appoints and recalls the board of directors at CEZ, which has been led by Chief Executive Daniel Benes since 2011.
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Elaine Benes, Seinfeld (1989-1998)Played by: Julia Louis-Dreyfus If you're a Seinfeld fan, you probably know that Elaine isn't really Jewish.
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So on Sunday, she performed several lines from the play, reading them with ironic drama, at one point lurching into the Elaine Benes dance.
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"Until 21960, 2215, I was The Cuban in Miami," Mr. Benes told the writer Joan Didion in an interview for her book "Miami" (21970).
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More than a decade earlier, Mr. Benes had been a founder of Temple Beth Shmuel, also known as the Cuban Hebrew Congregation of Miami.
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Benes told Lidove Noviny that talks with the government on a possible future structure of CEZ, central Europe's largest listed utility, were only just starting.
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Nick Benes, who heads the Board Director Training Institute of Japan, an educational body, says he is "all for" the enthusiasm for ESG in Japan.
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CEZ Chief Executive Daniel Benes told Reuters and Bloomberg last week that he would like a decision by mid-2018 on the company's transformation plans.
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The committee "recommends many excellent improvements," said Nicholas Benes of the Board Director Training Institute of Japan, a nonprofit group that focuses on corporate governance.
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"I don't think the rich people who normally buy Louis Vuitton are going to be outraged their merchandise is cheap in a game," said Benes.
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With the approval of the Carter administration, Mr. Benes and a group of exiles began months of secret talks with Mr. Castro and his aides.
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At a better-governed company, "this strange series of events would never have occurred," said Nicholas Benes, head of The Board Director Training Institute of Japan.
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At the University of Havana, where he earned law and accounting degrees, Mr. Benes joined a student group trying to topple Fulgencio Batista, the Cuban dictator.
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The guy who couldn't remember Elaine Benes on "Seinfeld" is having serious issues with an ex-writer from the show ... and he's gone to court for protection.
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The two filmed an elaborate sketch with a professional dance troupe practicing the signature Elaine Benes dance, then brought the troupe on stage for a final performance.
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The baked goods consist of various flavored muffins without their bottom half, which just happens to be Julia Louis Dreyfus' character Elaine Benes' favorite part of the muffin.
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However, Benes and her co-founder quickly ran into a problem when they couldn't find a solution for what to do with the bottom half of the treat.
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The fallen - Martin Marcin, 36, Kamil Benes, 28, and Patrik Stepanek, 24 - were part of NATO's Resolute Support Mission to which the Czech Republic contributes nearly 250 soldiers.
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Veep actor Julia Louis-Dreyfus, known for wielding this catchphrase as Elaine Benes in the legendary '90s sitcom, thought the whole moment "bizarre," watching it with Jimmy Kimmel.
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But CEZ Chief Executive Daniel Benes told the conference the best model for the expansion had not yet been determined and that any plan must not harm minority investors.
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CEZ chief executive Daniel Benes, speaking alongside Babis, said the company should have a tender ready by next June and expects offers in 2021, from up to five bidders.
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Benes said market estimates for the new unit's cost ranged from 140 billion to 160 billion crowns ($6.92 billion) but a final price would come out of the tender.
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And, by becoming the largest shareholder in several companies, the bank is distorting the pricing function of the market, adds Nicholas Benes, of the Board Director Training Institute of Japan.
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In the '90s sitcom, Benes obsessed over just the tops of the muffins, and even went so far as to open a shop called Top of the Muffin to You!
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Benes points out that executive salaries in Japan are generally lower than in the United States, which made Ghosn's reported Nissan salary of about $9.7 million in 2017 stand out.
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Elaine Benes' New York City apartment building from "Seinfeld" is on the market for $8.65 million — in reality it's a townhouse that served as the exterior shot for Elaine's home.
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"Even though Americans are spending more time watching Netflix, people's attention will become more divided as new streamers emerge," Ross Benes, an analyst at eMarketer, said in a blog post.
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Companies and unions are loth to dismantle Japan's employment system, but without more flexible labour practices, womenomics will fail, warns Nicholas Benes, the head of the Board Director Training Institute of Japan.
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Toshiba's audit committee, for example, was until 2015 headed by its former chief financial officer; such bodies should be fully independent, says Nicholas Benes of the Board Director Training Institute of Japan.
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The bottom line: Louis-Dreyfus and Mandel took their cues from "Seinfeld" (where she played Elaine Benes and he was a writer) and sought to end the series on a creative high.
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"It's a special type of marketer who wants to devote that much time, resources and money to attach themselves to a video game," said Ross Benes, an analyst at research firm eMarketer.
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Still, the government would prefer not to use muscle, says Nicholas Benes of the Board Director Training Institute of Japan, since his reform plans involve the country being open to most foreign investors.
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There's no denying that Julia Louis-Dreyfus is a confident performer – her all-in commitment to comedy has created iconic television characters such as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld and Selina Meyer on Veep.
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"Our financial performance in the first half of the year was in line with our ambitious estimates, especially thanks to additional revenue from commodity trading," Chief Executive Daniel Benes said in a statement.
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Nicholas Benes, head of The Board Director Training Institute of Japan, who reviewed the survey results, said that hasty moves towards a delisting would do more harm than good in restoring market confidence.
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"What is actually happening now is the worst case of all messes," said Nicholas Benes, a representative director at the Board Director Training Institute of Japan, a nonprofit organization specializing in corporate governance.
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Yet, as Elaine Benes, Julia Louis Dreyfus still paved the way for other strong, funny, and overtly sexual women on TV. In the time since "The Contest" aired, male masturbation has become almost ubiquitous.
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"Any focus in this system on how companies disclose what information to whom is a good thing," said Nicholas Benes, corporate governance advocate and representative director of the Board Director Training Institute of Japan.
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"Elaine Benes was sex positive before we had a term for it: hoarding birth control and realistically failing to remain master of her domain," Tina Fey said, citing Louis-Dreyfus as a role model.
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"That's how the system works when they decide to go after you," said Nicholas Benes, a board director at the Board Director Training Institute of Japan, a nonprofit group that focuses on corporate governance.
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Bernardo Benes, a Cuban exile who helped persuade Fidel Castro to free 21998,21985 political prisoners in the 22018s but became an outcast in Miami's anti-Castro community for negotiating with him, died on Jan.
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Benes, who runs the non-profit Board Director Training Institute of Japan and has sat on many boards, said the CEO's comments underscored Kirin's unwillingness to hire directors who may question its existing strategy.
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The New York townhouse used for the exterior shots of Elaine Benes' apartment building from the show "Seinfeld" is up for sale and it could be yours (for the low, low price of $8.65 million).
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That would require an especially thorough disclosure of any business risks facing the company, such as potential costs related to contracts or financial forecasts, said Nicholas Benes, a Tokyo-based specialist in Japanese corporate governance.
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Before the Emmy winner and queen of our hearts was making us laugh and cry as the leader of the free world on Veep, Louis-Dreyfus was the ultra-relatable and incomparable Elaine Benes on Seinfeld.
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Cuba at the time was apparently interested in improving relations with the United States and believed that Mr. Benes, who been the Florida director of Hispanic affairs during Jimmy Carter's 1976 presidential campaign, might be helpful.
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Imagine Seinfeld's Elaine Benes having Kramer babysit her kid, or Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw procreating with Big right when he'd moved to Napa — and just after Miranda had gone through her own major pregnancy storyline.
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David and Seinfeld refused, and thus the judgmental, serial-dating, absolutely-appalling-at-dancing Elaine Marie Benes was born, proving to be an absolutely vital part of the show until its final episode, 20 years ago today.
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"He refers to approvals by various parties, but not one of them is on the board of directors," said Nicholas Benes of the Board Director Training Institute of Japan, a nonprofit group that focuses on corporate governance.
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It was mocked in a 1997 "Seinfeld" episode, in which Elaine Benes professed her love for just the "tops" of muffins, prompting her and an old colleague to open a shop — called Top of the Muffin To You!
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CEZ shares rose 1.7623%, bucking a 1.7613% decline in Prague stocks, after CEO Daniel Benes detailed a strategy shift that could see it sell most of its foreign assets as part of a refocus on its home market.
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And that is the intent of the Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification Act (BENES Act), a bill introduced with bipartisan support last week in the U.S. Senate (companion legislation was introduced in the House of Representatives earlier).
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In particular, says Nicholas Benes of the Board Director Training Institute of Japan, which promotes better governance, the ¥100m-disclosure rule inadvertently sets a limit on lifting the incentive portion of pay cheques (salaries are mostly cash-based).
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Fran was openly and proudly Jewish, in a time when most Jewish characters were still coded as such with distinct mannerisms (think Elaine Benes in Seinfeld) or clear signifiers, like last names (Clueless' Cher Horowitz or Friends' Rachel Green).
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Benes said ideally the contract would be concluded in the first quarter of next year and prepared in a way to protect the rights of minority shareholders, many of whom have concerns over the high cost of the project.
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I'd forgotten, if I had ever known, that the character of Elaine's father — a gruff writer and war veteran named Alton Benes, who hated the pink lining of Jerry's expensive jacket — was based on the novelist Richard Yates ("Revolutionary Road").
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PRAGUE, May 30 (Reuters) - Czech utility CEZ would rather sell its Pocerady lignite-fired power plant than keep it, and the associated coal contract, but will make a final decision later this year, Chief Executive Daniel Benes said in an interview on Thursday.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who won a myriad of honors for her performance as the smart but slightly neurotic Elaine Benes, reflects on the final days of the '90s sitcom in a new interview with PEOPLE and Entertainment Weekly editorial director Jess Cagle.
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Benes has previously proposed splitting CEZ into a production unit, wholly controlled by the state - which would be responsible for the risky business of building a nuclear plant - and a distribution and trading unit in which the state could hold a minority.
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And Keith Hernandez, of course, is Keith Hernandez: iconic Mets first baseman, mustachioed man about town, erstwhile boyfriend of Elaine Benes on "Seinfeld," now living a quiet single life out in Sag Harbor with his cat, Hadji, and their two Twitter feeds.
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"If anything, this will strengthen further the perception that hiring global talent remains essential but good governance is necessary in any case — because no matter what, it doesn't make sense to have the CEO in de facto control of the board," Benes said.
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Some of that stems from the decoupling of Social Security's full retirement age and Medicare's enrollment deadline, said Joe Baker, president of the Medicare Rights Center (MRC), a nonprofit advocacy and consumer organization that has played a key role in pushing for the BENES Act.
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One question the company faces is whether it might follow the example of other utilities and split into a unit responsible for enlarging nuclear power plants and another focusing on new sources of energy - an idea raised this year by CEZ Chief Executive Daniel Benes.
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If Elaine Benes was frustrated, Selina Meyer is irate: she isn't losing the last babka, she is losing a position as the most powerful person in the free world, and she reacts to every setback with flagrant cruelty, usually directed toward her own staff.
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"In the early '90s, at a time on network TV when actresses were expected to have great timing and great tans and great eating disorders, Julia made the bold choice for her character Elaine Benes to wear long, loose dresses, flat shoes and oversized coats," Fey said.
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Benes has been pushing for a restructuring at CEZ which would spin off the firm's energy services, renewable plants and possibly distribution asset units into a separate entity while the government would take full control of a part of the firm that would keep nuclear and lignite power plants.
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In fact, when I think of "Seinfeld," I think of family dinner where we laughed at the time Elaine Benes gained weight from mismarked frozen yogurt, or the time the whole gang -- Kramer, Elaine, George and Jerry -- spent 22 minutes trying to find their car in a parking garage.
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In face-to-face conversations in Havana, Mr. Benes recalled in interviews, he rebuked Mr. Castro for confiscating his father's underwear manufacturing business in Havana after he took power, challenged him to establish better ties with the United States, and chastised him for his brutal treatment of political prisoners.
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After graduation — and with Mr. Castro in control — Mr. Benes practiced law (his clients included the Havana Sugar Kings baseball team and, reportedly, the Cuban government) but left the country on a flight to Miami in November 1960, with $215 sewn into the shoulder pad of a jacket.
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"Either we find a compromise and we will fulfill all the targets in an optimal way, or the shareholders come to a conclusion that it is better to follow the path on which the company could split for example," Benes was quoted as saying in the article published on Friday.
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In addition to Veep, the actress spoke about the best and worst things about her years on Saturday Night Live (she joined the cast at the age of 21, leaving Northwestern University early to do so), and her memories of starring as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld and the show s end in 1998.
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"If I know that a Cuban in Miami was able to put a flower on the tomb of his mother" in Cuba, "that is enough," Mr. Benes said in 2001 in discussing a book about his diplomacy published that year, "Secret Missions to Cuba," by Robert Levine, in an appearance at the Miami Book Fair International.
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" Louis-Dreyfus has nine Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Golden Globe, and she shares with Cloris Leachman the record for the most Emmys accumulated by an actor: one for playing Elaine Benes, on "Seinfeld," the role that made her a star; one for her performance in " The New Adventures of Old Christine "; and six for playing Selina Meyer, on "Veep.
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