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Islamic charities that have now stepped into the breach to raise contributions for Iraqis include Islamic Relief, based in England; Kinder USA, a startup based in Dallas; and Life for Relief and Development, based in Detroit and sponsor of the fund-raiser in California last weekend.

While the Rev. Al Sharpton has struggled to raise contributions for his longshot bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, his campaign has paid thousands of dollars for him to stay in luxury hotels and to travel around the country with his own personal filmmaker.

He had helped raise contributions for Roosevelt's election campaign even while under suspicion for alleged bootlegging and other illicit activities.

The opinion says that appointed officials in policy-making positions are prohibited by the City Charter from raising contributions for their own campaigns.

Candidates who wait until 2008 to start raising contributions for the general election may be starting too late to catch up.

He often writes letters to request early release on behalf of these individuals, and raises contributions for their airfare back to their home countries.

Jackson became the first female pop singer to perform at the I. M. Pei glass pyramid at the Louvre Museum, raising contributions for the restoration of iconic artwork.

In 2008, he resigned from Congress after his ties to the Jack Abramoff corruption scandal made his re-election highly unlikely (a shady arrangement to pay his wife through raising contributions for himself didn't help, either).

Campaign finance laws forbid a candidate from raising contributions of more than $5,400 for their election campaign, and from coordinating strategy, messaging and content with a group that can raise unlimited sums from individuals, corporations or unions.

A21 Expanding Retirement Savings The Senate Finance Committee chairman, William V. Roth Jr., namesake of the popular Roth I.R.A., proposed legislation to create a similar 401(k) plan and raise contribution limits for individual retirement accounts and 401(k) plans.

The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, William V. Roth Jr., namesake of the popular Roth I.R.A., unveiled legislation today that would create a similar 401(k) plan and raise contribution limits for individual retirement accounts and 401(k) plans.