Hall of Fame
Cameron Crowe ($41,900)
Mark Ruffalo ($13,650)
Denzel Washington ($30,800)
Joe Dumars ($1,000)
Dan Rooney ($82,800)
Oliver North ($5,300)
Garry Marshall ($78,100)
Boomer Esiason ($2,300)
Bert Blyleven ($250)
Mavis Leno ($4,300)
Karen Duffy ($4,050)
Lanny Wadkins ($1,300)
Alan Horn ($886,765)
Denise Rich ($1,161,600)
Judith Krantz ($271,064)
Randy Jackson ($3,300)
Roger Staubach ($161,712)
Fannie Flagg ($1,000)
John Grisham ($224,525)
Donna Mills ($32,425)
Steve Forbes ($7,177,893)
Eddie Vedder ($5,208)
Brenda Strong ($6,100)
John Calipari ($6,550)
Majel Roddenberry ($3,000)
Gary Cole ($2,800)
Woody Allen ($12,750)
Norah Jones ($4,550)
Bruce Hornsby ($10,320)
Greg Norman ($6,000)
Caroline Rhea ($1,700)
Debra Jo Rupp ($1,500)
Marlee Matlin ($300)
Jon Voight ($5,700)
David Spade ($2,000)
John Ratzenberger ($9,525)
Brian Grazer ($133,492)
Mark Wahlberg ($3,000)
Ted Allen ($250)
Jessica Seinfeld ($53,900)
José Feliciano ($800)
Kevin Nealon ($3,250)
Tia Carrere ($2,250)
Paul Haggis ($18,050)
Pat Bowlen ($38,250)
Mike Farrell ($10,700)
Andy Williams ($53,350)
Toby Keith ($4,000)
Nora Dunn ($500)
Amber Valletta ($34,750)
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Joseph Abboud
(bio ) Joseph Abboud Worldwide chairman; fashion designer
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
579
Election Picks: 4 wins, 1 loss
$2,300 Republican $5,000 Democrat $5,000 special interest total: $12,300
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
ABBOUD, JOSEPH MR. BEDFORD, NY 10506 JA APPAREL CORP./PRESIDENTMitt Romney (R) President ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT INC.Lost $2,300 primary 04/24/07
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 J A APPAREL CORPCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 general 09/28/04
Abboud, Joseph Bedford, NY 10506 Joseph Abboud Worldwide/Chairman CITIZEN SOLDIER FUND - $5,000 primary 10/03/02
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 J A APPAREL CORPCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 general 02/07/02
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 J A APPAREL CORPCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMER - $-1,000 primary 02/07/02
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 J A APPAREL CORPCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 primary 12/17/01
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 JOSEPH ABBOUD WORLDWIDEJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 11/29/00
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 John F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 04/20/00
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 Charles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 primary 04/18/00
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,558
3,086
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
722
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
906
206
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,930
2,953
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
98,000
68,000
Brookings
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2010)
$791 Bln
$269 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$288 Mil
$82 Mil
casualty status updated March 8, 2010
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