Kleinberg recommended that Judge Koh pick the discounted lodestar option.
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It is the lodestar that, as Buruma wrote, trusts itself.
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Donald Trump is a volatile figure whose lodestar is "America first".
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Next came "lodestar," one of Vice President Mike Pence's favorite words.
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But my humanity tells me that this bill is a lodestar.
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The Voice was once a lodestar to freaks and geeks everywhere.
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But the ideals themselves used to be a nearly universal lodestar.
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Mr Xi's lodestar is the absolute authority of the Communist Party.
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Economists typically treat rational self-interest as the lodestar of human behaviour.
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Sanders, however, has become the lodestar of the Medicare for All debate.
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I do love all the speculation about Mike Pence and "lodestar," though.
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A guide to understanding the anonymous New York Times op-ed Lodestar.
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But let's stop pretending that lodestar billings are less a matter of discretion.
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McMullin's campaign became a lodestar for conservatives who opposed Trump's bigotry and bombast.
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Lodestar fee awards in class actions, as you probably know, are an exception.
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He awarded about $3 million, double the plaintiffs' lodestar billings of $1.5 million.
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Berman, for one, isn't hoping for a broad return of lodestar fee awards.
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Regardless, using it as a lodestar helps point us to what really matters.
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But Powell remains a lodestar for understanding the brewing English-based rebellion against Europe.
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But his sentiments were widely known, and he became a lodestar for anti-Fascists.
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That statement felt both like a challenge and like a lodestar for my work.
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Thatcher—or the She-wolf, as Bell affectionately calls her—remains his political lodestar.
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It's the end of New York as the lodestar for new and uncomfortable ideas.
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Increasing the number of people with insurance was a lodestar for the Obama administration.
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The speculation centered on the use of the word "lodestar," which Pence says a lot.
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Judge Koh, for instance, awarded lodestar-based fees in a previous no-poaching class action.
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Our political concerns instead trend upward and toward the symbolic; equal representation is the lodestar.
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But ISIS's position as the lodestar of the global jihadi movement is now in question.
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From 1989 to 1992, he was chairman of the Lodestar Group, a New York merchant bank.
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"Just-about-managing" households were the prime minister's lodestar for a week or so, then dropped.
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But his behaviour over the past few months suggests the constitution is not always his lodestar.
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MC: I think it's because 1968 has become a lodestar for a period of political instability.
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"What tipped us off was 'lodestar,'" MyBookie head oddsmaker David Strauss told the New York Post.
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The crisis response lodestar is to plan for every possible scenario — and still expect the unexpected.
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Next thing she knew, filmmakers Kriegman and Steinberg were recruiting her to be Couples Therapy's lodestar.
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" Ronald Reagan famously spoke of America as a moral lodestar — a "shining city on a hill.
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And yet, more than ever, it is apparent that this economic lodestar is a treacherous guide.
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The official also told CNBC there was no specific meeting to discuss "Lodestar" on Wednesday night.
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"No matter the latest trend or challenge, quality journalism would forever be our lodestar," he said.
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They predominate, although many judges also look at lodestar billings as a check on percentage-based fees.
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The Daily Mail, lodestar of middle-England conservatism, said that there was "much to welcome" in it.
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According to Yasmin Khan, a historian, Menon was "the lodestar of the Indian independence movement in Britain".
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Single-payer healthcare, as such systems are also called, has been a left-wing lodestar for generations.
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Since then, GDP has become a lodestar for policies to set taxes, fix unemployment and manage inflation.
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But like any explorer attempting a challenging journey — the key is to find and follow the lodestar.
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He had found a new creative lodestar in the time he spent with his wife and kids.
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That has been the lodestar of monetary policy in the United States for the past 40 years.
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It was a lodestar, a known center from which one's understanding of the city crept tentatively outward.
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Though Belgium may have been waking from its slumber, Van Beirendonck's real lodestar was across the sea.
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Last year indie label Domino released the beguiling, downbeat Lodestar, Collins' first full LP in three decades.
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Now, although the parties have been broad churches, the classical left-right divide is no longer people's lodestar.
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He has an organization that fervently believes that its farm system's one-time lodestar retains that incandescent talent.
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The anonymous writer praised the late Senator John McCain as "a lodestar for restoring honour to public life".
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The judge's footnote leaves Hagens Berman with lodestar billings of only $2 million in the dealers' class action.
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Named after a peerless alto saxophonist and bebop lodestar, the festival usually spotlights one of his former contemporaries.
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However, the future demography of Texas itself is the (to borrow a recent phrase) lodestar of the race.
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The "lodestar" hashtag is trending after audio producer Dan Bloom explained his suspicions about Pence in a Twitter thread.
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But there are better reasons to think this lodestar—originally, a guiding star—is leading in the wrong direction.
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Language in the article, including the unusual word "lodestar," was the subject of wide online speculation and language searches.
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Oetting's motion asserted that at most, plaintiffs lawyers were entitled to $20 million, their lodestar billings in the litigation.
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And I'm not surprised that the old German philosopher has become a lodestar for the burgeoning alt-right movement.
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With Plato as his lodestar, Sullivan lamented the excesses of democracies and warned how easily they devolve into dictatorships.
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Although Renaissance and Baroque repertoire remains his lodestar, Mr. Byrne has taken the music — and audiences — to surprising places.
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But we will always have his example — a lodestar for restoring honor to public life and our national dialogue.
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Lodestar The term refers to a star in the night sky that provides guidance, such as the North Star.
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Me:The word lodestar means Mike Pence wrote the article Also me:Why would Pence make it so obvious, he isn't dumb!
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Experts in forensic linguistics don't rely on words like "lodestar" to determine authorship: rare events are bad at generating predictions.
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But in this galaxy of endless twinkling wrongnesses and uncountable sucking black holes, there is a lodestar that shines brightest.
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Overall, the lodestar of US immigration policy should be to maximize benefits for American citizens, not maximize hostility toward foreigners.
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And GoDaddy has become, surprisingly, a lodestar among gender equity advocates — an example of how even regressive cultures can change.
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"The U.S. has been the lodestar in terms of corporate profits," said Richard Bernstein, chief executive of Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC.
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City Ballet's winter season begins on Tuesday with a week of works by George Balanchine, the company's co-founder and lodestar.
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Like other moments in White's work, it has been a kind of lodestar for me, an orientation in queer art-making.
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But now, aged 81, she's back, with last year's Lodestar album and a different take on what her voice can do.
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Given the lack of specificity in the report, CEI said, Judge Koh should not accept his recommendation of a lodestar-based fee.
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Its lodestar, after these deductions, came to $20.5 million, which, according to CEI, showed the reasonableness of its proposed $14 million award.
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By contrast, lodestar billings in the car owners' class action were about $63.5 million, so the multiplier in that case was 2.63.
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A frenzied opposition to Muslim immigration (real or imaginary) is the lodestar of populist-right parties in Germany, Poland, Sweden and Italy.
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In New Hampshire he will go easier on the preaching, make the constitution his lodestar and hope for a top-three finish.
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On one side, Republican leaders like Senator Ted Cruz of Texas and Paul Ryan, the conservative House speaker, consider her a lodestar.
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We are all in this together, and one hopes that the Loisach Group can become the lodestar of U.S.-German strategic cooperation.
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Though a fervent New Dealer during Franklin Roosevelt's presidency, he had been drifting to the right and now found his political lodestar.
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"Senate candidates will be looking for someone who is going to serve as a lodestar in the contest of ideas," Mr. Madden said.
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Did the word "lodestar" give away Vice President Mike Pence as the author of the anonymous op-ed in the New York Times?
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I agree with him on both points, but I also suspect the recent cluster of lodestar fee awards is more than a coincidence.
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This is the risk you take when your lodestar for official conduct is whether the thing you want to do is plausibly legal.
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Victory would clear an initial but crucial hurdle toward achieving the GOP's lodestar quest to repeal former President Obama's 2010 health care overhaul.
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But across all these iterations of conservatism, the true lodestar of conservatism remained fanatical opposition to taxing the wealthy or regulating the economy.
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Ms. Roberts may be a lodestar for the modern romantic comedy, but when she plays an activist, her work is just as memorable.
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In response, Maud sets off alone on an ocean voyage in the once-neglected boat, the Lodestar, taking the crossing of the title.
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The writer's use of the word "lodestar" sent some looking for those who had been known to use the word in public utterances.
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An agency spokeswoman, Natasha Brown, said North Korea's notification described the payload as an Earth observation satellite it called Kwangmyongsong, which translates as Lodestar.
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But more fundamentally, I was struck as I read both sides' objections to his recommendation that lodestar fee awards are a quagmire for judges.
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But as I worked out the recipe, it was the inky deliciousness of my first taste of the dish that served as my lodestar.
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Costa Rica-based MyBookie lists Pence as the No. 1 choice, citing the use of the word "lodestar" in the opinion piece, published Wednesday.
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Choreography has always been a lodestar for Ms. Letissier, who is quick to use her body as one more weapon in her storytelling arsenal.
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He also positions himself as an intellectual lodestar, doling out lectures on language and grammar that torment Jo in later life with their indelibility.
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But consumer welfare has settled as the correct lodestar for antitrust for a reason — it is an anchor giving clear, measurable guidance to regulators.
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Some have pointed to Pence's affinity for the archaic word "lodestar", which is used in the op-ed, as a clue that he's the culprit.
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I was raised in the concept and belief that duty, honor, country is the lodestar for behavior that we have to exhibit every single day.
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Second only to Baghdad as an intellectual lodestar of the Islamic world, Bukhara was a center of trade, scholarship, religion and culture stretching back millenniums.
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It stands in contrast to President Barack Obama's tenure, when the F.C.C. and the Justice Department looked to the same lodestar for guidance on competition.
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HERMÈS: CARRÉ H $13,725 Hermès's S.I.H.H. debut will be remembered for the return of the Carré H, a creation of the lodestar designer Marc Berthier.
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In the years since, a balanced-budget amendment—unlike faddish anti-flag-burning and defense-of-marriage amendments—has remained a lodestar of G.O.P. aspiration.
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There was also speculation that Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats might be the writer, who has been dubbed "Lodestar" by some in the Beltway.
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But most significantly, both men made an undisguised championship of white supremacy — the lodestar of their presidencies — and played on the politics of racial division.
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That brings me to CEI's response to the special master's report – and to my aforementioned point that lodestar-based fee awards are a morass for judges.
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Serena Williams descended upon the clay courts of the French Open in Paris this week, where a year ago she became a lodestar of ridiculous controversy.
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Perec's novel serves as the lodestar for A Void, a smart and compelling group exhibition about traumatic violence at 601Artspace, curated by artist Paul Ramirez Jonas.
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But like other health care companies, UnitedHealth is confronting a major political problem: the ascendance of "Medicare for All" as a lodestar for the Democratic Party.
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And because I'd been there — and because J. was my first client — keeping him out of prison and without a felony record had become my lodestar.
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For example, Panoply Media's Dan Bloom pointed out in a Twitter thread that Vice President Mike Pence has used "lodestar" a number of times in speeches.
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LOS ANGELES — In California, a lodestar for the left in the era of President Donald Trump, the Democratic establishment is besieged and fighting to hang on.
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I was raised in the concept and belief that duty, honor, country is the lodestar for the behavior that we have to exhibit every single day.
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In both cases, lodestar billings resulted in a smaller award to class counsel than they would have received as a percentage of the recovery for class members.
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Me 5min later :May be Pence did write the article and inserted lodestar to make sure he is ruled out because people know he is smart STOOPPP!!
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The NRA's innovation has been to position itself as a moral lodestar for the people who share these sorts of rumors-as-news on Facebook and email.
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City Council Speaker Corey Johnson makes no bones about the fact that he sees the Council — and not the mayor's office — as New York City's legislative lodestar.
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And for antitrust enforcers the lodestar is the impact on consumers, ensuring they benefit from a healthy marketplace that drives better products and prices for their pocketbooks.
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Diana was funny and theatrical in life, embracing her rejection of lifelong heterosexual marriage in a way that has made her a lodestar for alienated people everywhere.
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That has been used as a lodestar for assessing whether policy is tight or loose, and as an endpoint for the accommodative policies of the past decade.
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President Obama awarded Didion the National Humanities Medal in 2012 (footage pops up in Dunne's documentary) in recognition of her status as a lodestar in American letters.
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If you've been keeping track, I've mentioned four different purported lodestar "calculations" of the hourly billing in the Anthem class action, ranging from $20.5 million to $40 million.
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In previous filings he has said the judge need not consider a lodestar cross check because Hagens Berman has asked for such a small percentage of dealers' recovery.
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The plaintiffs' firms, she said, billed $9.3 million in the animation case, and deserve double that lodestar because of the risk they bore and the results they obtained.
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And, most dramatically, U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer of San Francisco opted for a lodestar fee award in the dealer wing of the clean diesel litigation against Volkswagen.
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In its former incarnation, as a factory for a supplier of G.M. parts, it was an economic lodestar for Union City, and hundreds of cars filled the lot.
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For a lot of Americans, the Great Depression was the lodestar and the reason a lot of middle-class whites, for example, were so fearful about racial progress.
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Some have speculated that Pence was behind the op-ed, which uses the term "lodestar," a word the vice president has used on multiple occasions in the past.
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Sales taxes, income-tax deductions or tax-free allowances on saving could similarly vary in line with the state of the economy, using the unemployment rate as the lodestar.
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He was a spiritual liberator, a chameleon who unlocked the door for teenage freaks everywhere and made a perfect lodestar for a world wrangling with new ideas about identity.
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Marie Kondo, the Japanese organizer whose lodestar is joy, has an army of proselytizers in training to bring her "Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up" to a wider audience.
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We have done so at the request of the author, a senior member of the Heathers whose identity is known to us and who is not named Heather #lodestar pic.twitter.
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"Lodestar" appeared in an anonymous New York Times op-ed allegedly written by a senior White House official, which led Twitter users to obsess over whether Pence was the author.
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Another California federal judge, U.S. District Judge William Alsup of San Francisco, used the lodestar method to calculate fees in a $200 million class action against Wells Fargo in 2015.
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There are still black metal elements, too—I don't think vocalist and creative lodestar Alan Averill will ever truly abandon the genre, even as his work continually reshapes its meaning.
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A lodestar for central-bank policy is the idea of the "neutral" real interest rate, a close cousin of the real rate determined in the market for long-term savings.
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"Lodestar" was used at the end of the op-ed and made some sleuths think it had to be Pence, who has a history of using the clunky vocabulary term.
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For linguistics mavens with a penchant for forensic analysis, the op-ed uses several words, including "lodestar" and "not moored," that would be familiar to pilots with a literary bent.
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Multiple individuals on social media and on television noted that the op-ed includes the word "lodestar," and highlighted multiple instances where Pence has used the term in past speeches.
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The big picture: There was online speculation Wednesday that Pence could be the author based on the op-ed's use of the word "lodestar," which Pence has used throughout his career.
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Trump's bigotry and logorrhea problems are compounded by the fact that grassroots Republicans worry about his commitment to conservative ideas, and his ability to govern with those ideas as his lodestar.
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But the fact that Seattle—a progressive lodestar where actual Socialists can win elected office—failed catastrophically suggests things are going to get a lot worse before they get any better.
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Ledecky's lodestar is Janet Evans, who won the 400- and 103-meter freestyles (and the 400 individual medley) at the 1988 Summer Olympics and successfully defended her 800 title in 1992.
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Caputo argued that the individual used terms like "lodestar" and "off the rails" as a way of focusing attention on Pence and White House chief of staff John KellyJohn Francis KellyMORE.
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"When you look at Murkowski and even Flake, no one lets Collins get to the left of them, so she's going to be the lodestar here," the source added, referring Sen.
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Because they are well aware that within a slimmed-down Republican Party that has largely excised his enemies and detractors through retirements and election losses, Trump is the only available lodestar.
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Dan Bloom, a producer for the podcast company Panoply, noted on Twitter that the word "lodestar," which appears toward the end, had popped up in speeches by Vice President Mike Pence.
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Speculation rose that it could be someone in the vice president's office given the op-ed's inclusion of the word "lodestar" and several speeches Mike Pence gave using the unusual term.
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Miller has found an unexpected solution to a narrative conundrum that would have seemed to offer only two possibilities: the foundering of the Lodestar or Maud's return to a recognizable life.
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Her improvising, on electric or acoustic guitar, is serious business: On the title track, she fashions a solo of sleek, escalating momentum, in a style traceable to the postbop lodestar Kurt Rosenwinkel.
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It nevertheless said it was entitled to twice or three times its lodestar billings because of the contingency fee risk of its engagement with Alpha and the $26 million judgment it won.
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The need for corporate tax relief has become the lodestar of the corner office, with C.E.O.s rhapsodizing over President Trump's plan to try to stimulate growth by cutting tax rates for businesses.
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It operates as an emphatic lodestar amid a mess of ordinary bad news, orienting the reader around a simple dynamic: Not only did something happen, but also someone is mad about it.
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The London-based housewares designer and creative consultant Matilda Goad, 29, vividly remembers Christmas when she was 183 years old, in the family home in Sussex that has always been her lodestar.
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A primary contender for the mysterious author was Vice President Mike Pence, whose previous utterances of the term "lodestar," which also appeared in the column, was seen by some as a giveaway.
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" The current special envoy, Lee Wolosky, said the Obama administration should take a "hard look" at disclosing them on a case-by-case basis, adding: "The lodestar of our policy should be truth.
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Since former Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger said "honor was John's lodestar" in his eulogy at Mr. McCain's funeral, that again made some wonder if it meant the author had been present.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Shakira and Elton John played one-off concerts in Lebanon in recent months but the summer music festivals that helped make the country a cultural lodestar for the Arab world are struggling.
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Look beyond the lodestar of the far-left, Karl Marx; John Maynard Keynes, a conventional source of centrist guidance; and Ayn Rand, the darling of conservatives like former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan.
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Seeger also said the fees for lead counsel were based on lodestar billings and, if anything, underpaid the leadership group for its contributions to the litigation efforts that produced all of the Propulsid settlements.
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Little-used words in the piece -- "lodestar" was one -- were being cited as forensic evidence, and a mistaken tweet describing the writer with a male pronoun was seized upon to eliminate half the population.
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While frequently dinging Facebook over its handling of user data, he's generally heralded Apple as a lodestar on issues of user privacy, and he's rejected claims that he is a "shill" for the company.
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Many on Twitter speculated that the use of the word "lodestar" — a term Vice President Mike Pence has publicly used on numerous occasions — pointed to Trump's deputy, who is known to harbor presidential ambitions.
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He even said that on privacy issues he supports, as a global lodestar for the industry, the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation, which gives consumers the right to choose how their information is used.
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In South Africa, for instance, more than half of the members of the executive committee of the ruling African National Congress have attended such schools in China, a country the party calls its "guiding lodestar".
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Last August, Paul Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman and a lodestar of shady lobbying in DC, was convicted of eight counts of tax fraud, bank fraud, and failure to disclose a foreign bank account.
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Additionally, "lodestar" was one of the most searched words of the year after the unusual term appeared in an anonymous op-ed in The New York Times supposedly penned by a senior Trump administration official.
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The voice Ms. Collins revealed at that concert, and on "Lodestar," falls several octaves below the soaring one that made her famous on traditional touchstones like "The Power of the True Love Knot" in 1968.
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Observers seized on the essayist's use of the word "lodestar," which Pence often uses in his speeches and statements, as possible evidence the op-ed came from the vice president or among his top staff.
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Judge Koh, who is overseeing the Anthem case, has used lodestar billings to calculate fee awards in big anti-poaching class actions, 2015's In re High-Tech Employee Antitrust Litigation and 2017's Nitsch v.
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As a cross-check, CEI undertook its own lodestar analysis, subtracting contract lawyer fees, slashing billable hours of firms outside of the appointed leadership structure and imposing the 10 percent haircut to discourage future bill padding.
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The Anthem billing dispute shows why it makes more sense for judges to exercise their discretion in selecting a percentage of the class recovery to award as fees than in tinkering with lodestar discounts and multipliers.
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"These were cases where judges thought the risk was reduced such that a percentage yielded a windfall," Berman's email said, suggesting that unique facts, not overarching policy, led Judges Koh and Breyer to use lodestar calculations.
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Internet sleuths zeroed in on the use of the word "lodestar" in the op-ed, highlighting multiple instances over the past few years in which the vice president has used the uncommon descriptor in his speeches.
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While commending the beauty and majesty of Wagner's compositions, Mr. Gutman also took pains to analyze his nonmusical activities — notably his profuse, turgid and virulently anti-Semitic writings, which would become a lodestar of Nazi ideology.
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Before U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis of Alexandria, Virginia, Gilbert claimed its lawyers worked nearly 21.7,24 hours on the case, at hourly rates ranging from $375 to $900, for a total lodestar of about $4.5 million.
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Oetting filed his latest disgorgement motion last August, calling for class counsel to give back a total of about $40 million, the difference between their $20 million lodestar and $59 million fee award back in 2002.
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Never mind that the front page of tomorrow's newspaper is no longer the lodestar of The New York Times and that the formal gathering known as the Page 1 meeting was given up two years ago.
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The theory, laid out by audio producer Dan Bloom on Twitter, relies on the op-ed author's use of the word "lodestar," which you don't hear often in conversational English, but which Pence often uses in speeches.
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The most transfixing performance I saw was by one of Mr. Cyrille's former associates, the 275-year-old pianist and free-jazz lodestar Cecil Taylor, as part of his residency at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
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He recommended slashing fees for their work from the $220.5 million lodestar class counsel claimed to $240 million, taking into account his conclusion that contract lawyers should be billed out at a paralegal rate of $14 per hour.
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In his doctoral dissertation at Oxford University and in a subsequent book, Mr Gorsuch strayed from this principle by aligning himself with natural law—the theory that universal moral truths are a lodestar for human behaviour and norms.
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Local officials have been asked to identify things that make their places unique—some combination of industry, tourist attractions and the local way of life—and then cultivate them into a full-fledged theme, a lodestar for development.
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The multimedia and video artist Francesco Vezzoli, 20083, is also a lodestar, known for his elaborately embroidered portraits of movie stars with metallic-threaded tears flowing from their eyes, evoking both Cindy Sherman and children's paint by numbers.
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His resignation letter was a ringing endorsement of the lodestar that has guided generations of troops: We will die rather than abandon those who fight by our side against those who would harm our people and way of life.
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"To justify a lodestar award, the court would need to rigorously analyze the billing for waste, especially in depositions, settlement, and motion for preliminary approval — categories that the special master recognized to be problematic, but did not address," CEI said.
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Composer, pop icon, actor, fashion lodestar and avatar of the avant-garde, Bowie pursued collecting — not just visual art, but also furniture, design, ceramics, books and records — with the same energy, passion and commitment that he gave to his art.
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"The world's third-largest economy, continues to take center stage in global macroeconomic developments, partly due to the sense that it operates as a lodestar for the trajectory of both developed and emerging economies," said Richard Iley at BNP Paribas.
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Countless Twitter gumshoes have come up with theories about who wrote the op-ed based on close scrutiny of its language: use of particular phrases like "lodestar" (Vice President Mike Pence!) and "don't get me wrong" (Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen
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The loss of Scalia, considered to be a lodestar of conservative legal thought, and the potential swing of the court to the left, ensures that whatever drama plays out in the Senate this year will be mirrored on the campaign trail.
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Late on Tuesday, Senate Republicans voted to halt the remarks of Ms. Warren, already a lodestar of the left, after she criticized a colleague, Senator Jeff Sessions, the nominee for attorney general, by reading a letter from Coretta Scott King.
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It is an understatement to say that the past months have been dramatic; they have in fact been outrageous, chaotic, and even, some would claim, disastrous — meaning that the Academy scandal has forever ruined Sweden's reputation as a cultural lodestar.
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First off, various Twitter denizens have attempted to suss out who the official is by closely analyzing the op-ed for supposedly unusual words or phrases, such as "lodestar" and "first principles," and checking which other Trump officials have publicly used them.
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In the hours after the remarkable rebuke of President Donald Trump by one of his own, parts of the internet, searching for any clues as to who could have written the piece, latched on to the use of one word in particular: lodestar.
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The very funny mock-rockumentary Popstar, which is trailed by the absurb but completely dead-on subtitle Never Stop Never Stopping, follows Conner, a harmless man-boy whose emotional lodestar is his pet turtle, as he tries to get ahead of the news cycle.
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A sizable coterie of editors and buyers had come to the show, too, curious to see more from the man who, alongside the likes of Demna Gvasalia, has emerged as a lodestar of casual streetwear in the heart of deeply uncasual Parisian high fashion.
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By the 21990s, when Democrats were pushing exactly that position to curb some of the deregulatory excesses of the Citizens United ruling—which represents the closest thing you'll find to a lodestar for McConnell's belief system—the Senate leader of course reversed himself yet again.
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Bruce C. Baughman and Oliver H. Wong, managers of the Franklin MicroCap Value Fund, said they consider many factors in evaluating stocks, but their lodestar is a low price-to-book-value ratio, which presents a company's stock price in relation to its accounting value.
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"Because the blended hourly rate is the total lodestar divided by the total number of hours expended, it reflects the cost of the average hour in the case and captures the extent to which the work was distributed among higher- and lower-cost professionals," their filing said.
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VW lawyer Robert Giuffra declined to provide a statement on Judge Breyer's decision to count Hagens Berman's hybrid time in the car owner case, but you can be sure the automaker will jump all over Hagens Berman's mere $2 million in billings and outsized lodestar multiplier.
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Steven Berman of Hagen Berman – who was also class counsel in the VW dealers' case in which Judge Breyer granted only $3 million of the requested $28.6 million in fees – said in an email that he still doesn't think lodestar-based fees will make a comeback.
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Although Neruda affirmed "my general Marxist principles, my dislike of capitalism and my faith in socialism," and viewed the USSR as the lodestar of a rising proletarian international, his poetry bears little trace of either a Marxist theory of history or a Leninist politics of revolutionary strategy.
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With doubts over the fitness of Roberto Firmino, the lodestar of his attack, he prepared to deploy the midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum in an unfamiliar, advanced role: not so much a false 9 but a defensive 10, there to replicate Firmino's work rate more than his precision.
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He still hoped, he said, for a re-examination of "the rule that Congress may not 'restrict the speech of some elements of our society in order to enhance the relative voice of others,'" he said, quoting the sentence that is Judge Kavanagh's First Amendment lodestar.
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He (in his humble opinion) was the intellectual lodestar for the whole thing—the wellspring from which the gospel of modern nationalism would flow, washing over the newly red-pilled masses and percolating through the orange follicles of the impressionable demagogue about to move into the White House.
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Yet Russia has become a lodestar for autocrats and aspiring autocrats around the world, a pioneer of the media and other tools — known in Russia as "political technologies" — that these leaders now deploy, with or without Moscow's help, to disrupt a world order once dominated by the United States.
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Pence, Pompeo quickly push back In the wake of the op-ed's publication, speculation arose online that it could be someone in Pence's office -- or Pence himself -- who wrote it, given the op-ed's inclusion of the word "lodestar" and several speeches Pence gave using the unusual term.
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"Pansexual" attracted attention after singer Janelle Monáe self-identified with the term in an interview in Rolling Stone in April, while "lodestar" saw an increase when the rarely used noun convinced some commentators that Vice President Mike Pence was the anonymous writer of an explosive New York Times opinion piece.
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It was about 9:30 on Monday evening at the Metropolitan Opera, just a few hours after the Met had fired the conductor James Levine, its musical lodestar since the early 1970s, for what the company found was sexual abuse and harassment, including of young artists under the Met's guidance.
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If you've ever looked at your friends and joked that your group's antics were worthy of a reality show, this is what would result if Lisa Vanderpump, SUR's owner, a reality TV veteran and the eponymous lodestar of the show, overheard that conversation and suggested the idea to a television producer.
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A group of citizens — with the help of lawyers and the financial backing of Jerry Hirsch, an Arizona-based Republican and chairman of the Lodestar Foundation — asked the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of the District of Columbia to review whether the president met the city's "good character" test for holding a liquor license.
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Their deliberations will likely feature tough negotiations on a range of issues — a $15 minimum wage, fracking, the legitimacy of giant banks — that were points of contention during the campaigning, helping clarify the political and ideological shift that has taken place in the party since the mid-153s when Robert Rubin was its intellectual lodestar.
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Mlny Parsonz's soulful, rough-edged voice has always been the band's emotional lodestar, elevating its sprawling, prog-tinged hard rock into unexpected heights—and she flaunts her range on "Plans," as the song's gospel harmonies and measured percussion add gravitas and heart to the smoldering, psyched-out 70s riffs that make up its backbone.
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Hegerberg, the lodestar in Lyon's expensively assembled constellation of world-class talent, scored in quick succession — in the 14th, 19th and 30th minutes — as Lyon overwhelmed Barcelona, which was playing in its first Champions League final and seeking to become the first club to win both the men's and women's titles in the competition.
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Picking an era in the past as a lodestar is a way of planting a creative flag, and mining and recombining its DNA has been the way that plenty of companies — say, Ralph Lauren and its many tributaries — have come to occupy a place that's steward of the past and path breaker of the new.
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But having waited all this time to record "I Can't Stop Loving You," he brings it on home, and where the Squadron's new banjo tunes wandered, the Swarm's woozy rendition of the 1962 lodestar "Tel-Star" is on point—and no less pretty or pointed than the freshly minted "Lily," named after the daughter who's not in his band.
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After he realized the time had, in fact, been included in plaintiffs' lawyers' account of their hourly billings in the car owners' case, he and car owners' class counsel Cabraser asked Judge Breyer to remove $1.5 million in Hagens Berman fees from the car owners' account and include them instead in Hagens Berman's so-called lodestar in the dealer class action.
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They include "nationalism" (look-ups of the word was up 8,000 percent after Donald Trump used the word at a rally in October), pansexual (the term surged after actor and musician Janelle Monáe self-identified as such in a profile in Rolling Stone), and "lodestar," the word that gained a lot of buzz after being included in the famous anonymous op-ed in The New York Times.
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The front is an art-book-filled office-cum-salon, with walls hung with antique mirrors and vintage photos, including one of Charles Baudelaire, his lodestar; the back is a workshop crowded with stone arms and torsos, piled alongside pieces of old chandeliers used to construct limited-edition light fixtures for spaces like Loulou, the Dirand-designed restaurant in Paris's Musée des Arts Décoratifs.
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CreditCreditRamsay de Give for The New York Times SANTA FE, N.M. — On any given day, someone somewhere is likely leading an Artist's Way group, gamely knocking back the exercises of "The Artist's Way" book, the quasi-spiritual manual for "creative recovery," as its author Julia Cameron puts it, that has been a lodestar to blocked writers and other artistic hopefuls for more than a quarter of a century.
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Exhaustion is insufficient, but it is difficult to escape when every conversation about what it is to be a Jew, regardless of your faithful observance or lack thereof, whether you keep the Sabbath or barbeque pork in the backyard on a bright Saturday afternoon, returns to the question of Israel, this distant, foreign country, a lodestar to some of us and a millstone to others, but either way a central and immediate concern to our Jewish lives.
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Gavin NewsomGavin Christopher NewsomOvernight Energy: Trump tweets he's revoking California's tailpipe waiver | Move comes as Trump visits state | California prepares for court fight | Climate activist Greta Thunberg urges lawmakers to listen to scientists California governor signs Uber, Lyft bill California prepares court action against Trump's move on tailpipe emissions MORE (D) introduced himself to legislators at his inauguration and in his first State of the State speech, he offered a laundry list of high-profile priorities that would have cemented the Golden State's status as the lodestar of renascent American progressivism.
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Thus far in office, Mr. Trump has acted against the national interest by maintaining his financial interests in his company and using the presidential podium to promote it; obstructed legitimate investigations into his conduct by the special counsel, Robert Mueller, and Congress; attacked the free press; given encouragement to white nationalists; established a de facto religious test for immigrants; undermined foreign alliances and emboldened American rivals; demanded personal loyalty from subordinates sworn to do their duty to the Constitution; and sent his personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, around the world to conduct what could most charitably be described as shadow foreign policy with Mr. Trump's personal benefit as its lodestar.
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