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Naming names: Swiss banks issue a long-sought list of Nazi-era accounts

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Five known Nazi names are among those on the list of people having unclaimed Swiss bank accounts from the WW II era. The publication of the list came as a result of the work of Seagram Co's CEO Edgar Bronfman. Jewish survivors or families of victims demand justice in the return of the money.

Author: Fennell, Tom
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Banking industry, Finance, Switzerland, Investigations, World War II, 1939-1945, Holocaust survivors, Canada. Bank of Canada, Bronfman, Edgar M., Jr., Confiscations, Jews, European, European Jews

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Is Canada's broadcast policy lost in space?

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The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has come under criticism for its failure to stop US companies from transmitting direct-to-home satellite television service to Canadian consumers. So far, no Canadian firms offer the service, but several are seeking approval.

Author: Fennell, Tom
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
United States, Canada, Laws, regulations and rules, United States foreign relations, Direct broadcast satellite television, Satellite television, Canadian foreign relations, Canada. Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission

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