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Neil Diamond ($32,750)
Bess Armstrong ($750)
Bianca Jagger ($250)
Suze Orman ($39,500)
Paul Haggis ($17,050)
Sara Evans ($5,861)
Drayton McLane Jr ($386,494)
Dr Keith Ablow ($1,750)
Michael J Fox ($22,100)
Joaquin Phoenix ($2,000)
Michael Smerconish ($22,850)
Mike Nichols ($9,200)
Steve Guttenberg ($4,000)
Patrick Duffy ($3,500)
Paul Thomas Anderson ($1,500)
Steve Brill ($85,140)
Chevy Chase ($226,375)
Martin Yan ($250)
Tommy Maddox ($2,000)
Roger Ailes ($6,750)
Lee Greenwood ($17,350)
Art Rooney II ($93,815)
Les Kinsolving ($650)
Blake Edwards ($8,500)
Curtis Martin ($2,300)
Tony La Russa ($500)
Jerry Reinsdorf ($443,903)
Muhammad Ali ($3,000)
Jeff Garlin ($250)
Sam Sheperd ($500)
Amber Tamblyn ($4,300)
Richard Linklater ($7,800)
Ron Kuby ($7,250)
John MacLeod ($3,000)
Jimmy Buffett ($37,100)
Paul Reiser ($38,950)
Richard Kind ($2,500)
Sean McManus ($1,250)
Brendan Fraser ($27,000)
Tim Matheson ($1,900)
Eddie Izzard ($46,400)
Tom Clancy ($237,050)
Carl Reiner ($6,250)
Malcolm Gladwell ($500)
Jackson Browne ($57,466)
Dan Castellaneta ($3,300)
Judy Collins ($22,999)
Neal Boortz ($6,550)
Wayne Newton ($25,250)
Phil Mickelson ($705)
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LEVIN, JOSEPH J 20036 HART, GARY W (D)$1,000 primary 03/02/84 LEVIN, JOSEPH J JR 20036 GLENN, JOHN (D)$1,000 primary 06/29/83 Receive an alert every time new records are added to this search for joseph levin.
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,439
2,967
GIs Killed in Action
3,476
649
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
889
192
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,883
2,678
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
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Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
casualty status updated November 17, 2009
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