In assembling their case, the lawyers invoked early constitutional ideas, including the Federalist papers, in which Alexander Hamilton argued that there should be few limits on governmental power when national security was at stake.
The award of the contract is also highly political, with thousands of jobs at stake in Washington State, where Boeing would assemble its planes, or Alabama, where EADS would build a factory if it won the contract.
Bollor has brashly assembled a 31% stake in Rue Impriale de Lyon, which indirectly controls 17.4% of Lazard.
It would be a tall order, even with lavish tax breaks, for staff to save enough to assemble a collective 5% stake in most multibillion FTSE 100 companies.
Most of these companies have since been torn apart because investors have judged the arguments empty: shareholders can diversify more cheaply by assembling stakes in a clutch of different companies themselves.
According to the most recent filings, partnerships assembled by Morgan Stanley have a 50.1percentt stake in the parking company through capital provided by entities like the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, the Victorian Fund Management Corporation of Australia and Danish pension fund company PKA.
Eventually Mr. Sepil assembled stakes in various Kurdistan oil fields.
According to new research from the data company Pitchbook, Fidelity Investments has assembled stakes in 24 "unicorn" startups.
Now in Whose Culture?, Cuno assembles preeminent museum directors, curators, and scholars to explain for themselves what's at stake in this struggle--and why the museums' critics couldn't be more wrong.
"Anyone with a stake in Chinese exports, especially to the US, should be worried," said Kuijs, adding that US and European companies that assemble products in China would also see their bottom lines affected.
Iran has an enormous stake in Syria.
