On Tue, Apr 22, 2025, 4:00 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote:
> Dear Madam Attorney General Letitia James: > > Dear New York State Bar Association: > > Dear Department of Justice, Southern District of New York: > > *xNY.io - Bank.org is excited to announce our campaign, "2025 SUMMER OF > LOVE" from April 15, 2025 through December 15, 2025.* > > BREAKING: NYT Again Beats Palin's Defamation Claims After Retrial > <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2328663?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a57c-18936227adef&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newyork&utm_content=2328663&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=0> > > By Pete Brush > > A Manhattan federal jury on Tuesday rejected Sarah Palin's libel claims > against the New York Times over a 2017 editorial linking her to political > violence, finding the paper and its former opinion editor not liable for an > error that was promptly corrected. > > Read full article » > <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2328663?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a57c-18936227adef&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newyork&utm_content=2328663&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=0> > | Save to favorites » > <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2328663?nl_pk=b53aa520-5013-4a8d-a57c-18936227adef&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newyork&utm_content=2328663&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=0> > Thank you, > > Gunnar Larson > -- > *Gunnar Donald Arthur Peter **Larson * > *xNY.io <http://www.xny.io/> - Bank.org <http://bank.org/>* > > MSc > <https://www.unic.ac.cy/blockchain/msc-digital-currency/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Search&utm_campaign=MSc-Digital-Currency-North-America&utm_term=blockchain%20unic&gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5ctwwMz0MRbVSk-LaYD-GMU5UgDSw7ynxbGr_a7SkaFAZzJc1-pzxEaAi4NEALw_wcB> > - > Digital Currency > MBA > <https://www.unic.ac.cy/business-administration-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-mba-1-5-years-or-3-semesters/> > - Entrepreneurship > and Innovation (ip) > > g...@xny.io > +1-917-580-8053 > New York, New York 10001 > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2025, 9:20 AM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: > >> Dear Madam Attorney General Letitia James: >> >> Dear New York State Bar Association: >> >> Dear Department of Justice, Southern District of New York: >> >> The videos below seemingly insinuate New Yorkers being potentially poised >> by tainted water. >> >> *WATCH: Mayor Eric Adams rebukes those who don't respect the office of >> the presidency during an interview with Lara Trump:* >> >> - >> >> https://www.facebook.com/FoxNews/videos/2133335117136294/?sfnsn=mo&mibextid=6aamW6 >> >> >> *SECDEF Hegseth responds to second Signal chat at White House Easter Egg >> Roll:* >> >> - https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1EDarQwcxC/ >> >> *Sweet Eyes for Prince William:* >> >> - >> https://www.facebook.com/reel/960115219643688?sfnsn=mo&mibextid=J7ZoRX >> >> >> *Prince William at the Wedding of the Duke of Westminster:* >> >> - >> https://www.facebook.com/reel/1195098591551845?sfnsn=mo&mibextid=J7ZoRX >> >> >> >> *xNY.io - Bank.org is excited to announce our campaign, "2025 SUMMER OF >> LOVE" from April 15, 2025 through December 15, 2025.* >> >> Thank you, >> >> Gunnar Larson >> -- >> *Gunnar Donald Arthur Peter **Larson * >> *xNY.io <http://www.xny.io/> - Bank.org <http://bank.org/>* >> >> MSc >> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/blockchain/msc-digital-currency/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Search&utm_campaign=MSc-Digital-Currency-North-America&utm_term=blockchain%20unic&gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5ctwwMz0MRbVSk-LaYD-GMU5UgDSw7ynxbGr_a7SkaFAZzJc1-pzxEaAi4NEALw_wcB> >> - >> Digital Currency >> MBA >> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/business-administration-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-mba-1-5-years-or-3-semesters/> >> - Entrepreneurship >> and Innovation (ip) >> >> g...@xny.io >> +1-646-454-9107 >> New York, New York 10001 >> >> On Wed, Apr 16, 2025, 1:44 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >> >>> Letitia James: >>> >>> >>> *xNY.io - Bank.org is excited to announce our campaign, "2025 SUMMER OF >>> LOVE" from April 15, 2025 through December 15, 2025.* >>> >>> Charity Worker Fights To Revive Fraud Whistleblowing Case >>> <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2325473?nl_pk=9aaa8860-7735-4b56-abff-576e74202fd7&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=financial-services-uk&utm_content=2025-04-16&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=5> >>> >>> By William Janes >>> >>> An ex-offender turned charity worker fought on Tuesday to revive his >>> case that a non-profit had him recalled to prison for voicing financial >>> misconduct allegations about the charity's founder, a former Bank of >>> Tokyo-Mitsubishi lawyer. >>> >>> Read full article » >>> <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2325473?nl_pk=9aaa8860-7735-4b56-abff-576e74202fd7&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=financial-services-uk&utm_content=2025-04-16&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=5> >>> | Save to favorites » >>> <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2325473?nl_pk=9aaa8860-7735-4b56-abff-576e74202fd7&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=financial-services-uk&utm_content=2025-04-16&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=5> >>> >>> Ex-Allied Wallet Exec Seeks Trial Delay Amid Recusal Bid >>> <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/2325192?nl_pk=31322029-63eb-4d40-acd3-a08313aa07ff&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=fintech&utm_content=2025-04-15&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=7> >>> >>> By Elliot Weld >>> >>> A former executive of payment processing company Allied Wallet asked to >>> pause his criminal bank fraud case Monday while a Massachusetts federal >>> judge considers a recusal motion questioning his impartiality. >>> >>> 2 documents attached | Read full article » >>> <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/2325192?nl_pk=31322029-63eb-4d40-acd3-a08313aa07ff&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=fintech&utm_content=2025-04-15&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=7> >>> | Save to favorites » >>> <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/2325192?nl_pk=31322029-63eb-4d40-acd3-a08313aa07ff&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=fintech&utm_content=2025-04-15&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=7> >>> >>> SEC Won't Revisit WhatsApp Settlements With 16 Firms >>> <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/2325327?nl_pk=31322029-63eb-4d40-acd3-a08313aa07ff&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=fintech&utm_content=2025-04-15&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=6> >>> >>> By Craig Clough >>> >>> A divided U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission refused Monday to redo >>> settlements it inked with 16 financial firms over their failure to keep >>> records of so-called off-channel communications, finding the "settlor's >>> remorse" the firms are suffering because others received better terms is >>> not reason enough to modify their deals. >>> >>> Order attached | Read full article » >>> <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/2325327?nl_pk=31322029-63eb-4d40-acd3-a08313aa07ff&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=fintech&utm_content=2025-04-15&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=6> >>> | Save to >>> <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/2325327?nl_pk=31322029-63eb-4d40-acd3-a08313aa07ff&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=fintech&utm_content=2025-04-15&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=6> >>> >>> Calif. Board Says SpaceX Suit Should Be Grounded For Good >>> <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2325144?nl_pk=7f7472c8-af4a-4299-9ac5-a594bd6cf4d5&ab_exp_id=nl_subject&ab_exp_var=b&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=compliance&utm_content=2025-04-15&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=13> >>> >>> By Craig Clough >>> >>> The California Coastal Commission moved Friday for another dismissal of >>> SpaceX's suit alleging the commission wrongly tried to block its plan to >>> increase rocket launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, >>> saying because the commission's opposition was overridden by the U.S. Air >>> Force, no harm was caused. >>> >>> Motion attached | Read full article » >>> <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2325144?nl_pk=7f7472c8-af4a-4299-9ac5-a594bd6cf4d5&ab_exp_id=nl_subject&ab_exp_var=b&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=compliance&utm_content=2025-04-15&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=13> >>> | Save to favorites » >>> <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/2325144?nl_pk=7f7472c8-af4a-4299-9ac5-a594bd6cf4d5&ab_exp_id=nl_subject&ab_exp_var=b&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=compliance&utm_content=2025-04-15&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=13> >>> Ms. James, below both President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and DOD Security >>> Hegseth seemingly have heard of Manhattan's water prices. >>> >>> Ms. James, xNY.io - Bank.org must be candid with AGNY: President of >>> Ukraine Zelenskyy and United States Secretary Hegseth will hear about the >>> "2025 Summer of Love." >>> >>> *Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy: The 2025 60 Minutes Interview >>> transcript:* >>> >>> - *https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIZ_JjGRmeD/?igsh=MTViazN6emllY2dxaw== >>> <https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIZ_JjGRmeD/?igsh=MTViazN6emllY2dxaw==>* >>> >>> *Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth went all in on his President Trump >>> impression during a visit with troops -- and he did not disappoint:* >>> >>> - >>> *https://www.facebook.com/reel/1325168828707386?sfnsn=mo&mibextid=J7ZoRX >>> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/reel/1325168828707386?sfnsn=mo&mibextid=J7ZoRX>* >>> >>> >>> xNY.io - Bank.org respectfully reserves all Interjurisdictional rights. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> >>> Gunnar Larson >>> -- >>> Gunnar Donald Arthur Peter Larson >>> >>> *xNY.io - Bank.org* >>> 917-580-8053 >>> NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10001 >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 15, 2025, 5:25 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >>> >>>> Madam Attorney General Letitia James: >>>> >>>> *xNY.io - Bank.org is excited to announce our campaign, "2025 SUMMER OF >>>> LOVE" from today, April 15, 2025 to December 15, 2025.* >>>> >>>> Ms. James, are there any updates from AGNY on water quality across New >>>> York City? >>>> >>>> - xNY.io - Bank.org is kindly following-up with AGNY from xNY.io - >>>> Bank.org's e-mail(s) concerning New York City's water quality. >>>> - xNY.io - Bank.org is concerned the State of New York could be >>>> overleveraged. >>>> >>>> *xNY.io - Bank.org's co-founder has noticed water quality being a >>>> problem for:* >>>> >>>> - Women. >>>> - Pregnant women. >>>> - Unborn babies. >>>> - Men. >>>> >>>> *Ms. James, below both President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and DOD Security >>>> Hegseth seemingly have heard of Manhattan's water prices. * >>>> >>>> - *Ms. James, xNY.io - Bank.org must be candid with AGNY: President >>>> of Ukraine Zelenskyy and United States Secretary Hegseth will hear about >>>> the "2025 Summer of Love." * >>>> >>>> *Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy: The 2025 60 Minutes Interview >>>> transcript:* >>>> >>>> - >>>> https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIZ_JjGRmeD/?igsh=MTViazN6emllY2dxaw== >>>> >>>> *Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth went all in on his President Trump >>>> impression during a visit with troops -- and he did not disappoint:* >>>> >>>> - >>>> https://www.facebook.com/reel/1325168828707386?sfnsn=mo&mibextid=J7ZoRX >>>> >>>> >>>> xNY.io - Bank.org respectfully reserves all Interjurisdictional rights. >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> >>>> Gunnar Larson >>>> -- >>>> Gunnar Donald Arthur Peter Larson >>>> >>>> *xNY.io - Bank.org* >>>> 917-580-8053 >>>> NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10001 >>>> >>>> On Sun, Apr 13, 2025, 9:08 AM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Art Director/Designer: Robert W. Wilvers >>>>> Photographer: Paul Seligman >>>>> Copyeditor: Gene Case >>>>> Agency: Jack Tinker & Partners, Inc. >>>>> Client: Rockefeller for President >>>>> >>>>> *The Last Vietnam. * >>>>> >>>>> We talk of Vietnam as we once talked of Korea. >>>>> >>>>> "Let us drag ourselves from this quagmire, and we will live happily >>>>> ever after..." >>>>> >>>>> I am afraid that the next President will not escape so easily. >>>>> >>>>> *I say learn from Vietnam or be dammed to repeat it. * >>>>> >>>>> Our Vietnam policy was meant for the 1940's, for Western Europe, for >>>>> the defense of democracies. >>>>> >>>>> Yet we apply it in the 1960's, in Southeast Asia, in defense of people >>>>> who do not know what democracy means. >>>>> >>>>> And in wrapping this policy around Vietnam, we blinded ourselves to >>>>> the real Vietnam. We assumed the enemy meant to seize land. We were wrong. >>>>> He meant to disrupt government. >>>>> >>>>> We sent troops in overwhelming number. We were wrong. >>>>> >>>>> We shattered a small country's sense of responsibility. >>>>> >>>>> We were preoccupied with the changing premieres and presidents in >>>>> Siagon. We were wrong. It was in the village and countryside where >>>>> government failed. >>>>> >>>>> Now, peace give us a time to right those errors. >>>>> >>>>> To stop turning this war into an *American* war. To move Saigon >>>>> toward reform. To build a strong and trusted village government. To secure >>>>> the people from terrorism. >>>>> >>>>> And in Paris, to work patiently and persistently for peace. >>>>> >>>>> At home we must have candor and trust. Americans must believe in >>>>> government again, and government must believe in Americans. The day must >>>>> pass where press officers say, "The people I work for don't want to hear >>>>> bad news." >>>>> >>>>> I say, face the truth. Trust the people with the truth. I say, do not >>>>> fight change. *Guide* change. >>>>> >>>>> I say we can make this Vietnam the last Vietnam. >>>>> >>>>> And this is one reason why I run for President. >>>>> >>>>> *NELSON A. ROCKEFELLER* >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Apr 12, 2025, 1:34 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Art Director/Designer: Sidney Myers >>>>>> Copywriter: Evan Stark >>>>>> Agency: Doyle Dane Bernbach, Inc. >>>>>> Client: Whirlpool >>>>>> >>>>>> *HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO FIGHT CITY HALL* >>>>>> >>>>>> If you have a product you are not happy with, what do you do? Sit and >>>>>> sulk? Moan to your next-door neighbor? Promise yourself that you'll never >>>>>> buy another product from the manufacturer? A lot of good that will do. >>>>>> No, >>>>>> Mr. and Mrs. Consumer, that's not the answer. If you have a gripe, let >>>>>> the >>>>>> manufacturer know. Call him up. Write to him. Keep after him until he >>>>>> does >>>>>> something about it. Because nothing bothers a reputable manufacturer more >>>>>> than dissatisfied customers. >>>>>> >>>>>> We at Whirlpool believe in putting our money where our mouth is. We >>>>>> believe we make the best appliances you can buy. Automatic washers, >>>>>> dryers, >>>>>> refrigerators, air conditioners, dishwashers, etc. And we also believe >>>>>> our >>>>>> Tech-Care Service specialists provide the best service in our field. In >>>>>> addition, we were the first to do away with the complicated standard >>>>>> warranty and replace it with a fully binding, easy-to-understand warranty >>>>>> letter. We were first to provide a free, nation wide telephone number >>>>>> (800-253-1301) for service information. And we were the first to have >>>>>> consultants answer your calls, thereby solving many of your problems >>>>>> right >>>>>> over the phone. >>>>>> >>>>>> But still and all, we know that you can't please all of the people >>>>>> all of the time. That's the reason for the blank letter on the facing >>>>>> page. >>>>>> If you have a gripe about us, we want to know so we can do something >>>>>> about >>>>>> it. Just write your complaint, tear out the page and mail it to us. If >>>>>> you >>>>>> know anything at all about Whirlpool, you know it won't be ignored. >>>>>> >>>>>> By the way, if you have something nice to say about us, we'd like to >>>>>> hear that too. >>>>>> >>>>>> *Steve Upton * >>>>>> *Vice President, Consumer Services Division * >>>>>> *Whirlpool Corporation * >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Apr 11, 2025, 3:15 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Ms. James: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yesterday, April 10, 2025, xNY.io - Bank.org was at Bloomberg's New >>>>>>> York City Headquarters. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Today, April 11, 2025 xNY.io - Bank.org took New York City's >>>>>>> water quality argument to BNP Paribas for further investigation. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ex-EBay Execs Want To Question Key Stalking Case Witness >>>>>>> <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2323878?nl_pk=fb101149-eb3b-4ea0-9196-fcd8c48ca69a&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cybersecurity-privacy&utm_content=2025-04-11&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=14> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> By Elliot Weld >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Three former eBay executives facing claims they helped direct a >>>>>>> campaign to harass bloggers critical of the company have told a >>>>>>> Massachusetts federal judge they want to question a key witness about >>>>>>> his >>>>>>> past role as an undercover government agent. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Memorandum attached | Read full article » >>>>>>> <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2323878?nl_pk=fb101149-eb3b-4ea0-9196-fcd8c48ca69a&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cybersecurity-privacy&utm_content=2025-04-11&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=14> >>>>>>> | Save to favorites » >>>>>>> <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/2323878?nl_pk=fb101149-eb3b-4ea0-9196-fcd8c48ca69a&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cybersecurity-privacy&utm_content=2025-04-11&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=14> >>>>>>> xNY.io - Bank.org respectfully reserves all Interjurisdictional >>>>>>> rights. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Gunnar Larson >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Gunnar Donald Arthur Peter Larson >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *xNY.io - Bank.org* >>>>>>> 917-580-8053 >>>>>>> NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10001 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>> From: Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> >>>>>>> Date: Fri, Apr 11, 2025, 2:55 PM >>>>>>> Subject: Bloomberg Women's Buy-Side Network - AI: The Future of >>>>>>> Investing >>>>>>> To: <alina.miedviet...@us.bnpparibas.com> >>>>>>> Cc: <jan.bischop...@bnpparibas.com>, cypherpunks < >>>>>>> cypherpunks@lists.cpunks.org> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear Ms. Miedvietsky: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Great meeting you yesterday at Bloomberg's New York Headquarters. It >>>>>>> was nice to briefly discuss New York City's water quality with you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Are you familiar with this "young elephant" statue outside BNP >>>>>>> Paribas' 787 Seventh Avenue office in New York City?:* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - https://images.app.goo.gl/5S9Vr >>>>>>> >>>>>>> New York City has a story about "Happy the Elephant" that could >>>>>>> end-up relating to this "young elephant" statue outside BNP Paribas in >>>>>>> New >>>>>>> York City. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Bronx Zoo’s Happy the Elephant Hasn’t Been Seen in Two Weeks, >>>>>>> Observers Say:* >>>>>>> *The zoo says “nothing is wrong with” the half-century-old >>>>>>> pachyderm.* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://www.thecity.nyc/2024/07/31/happy-elephant-mystery-bronx-zoo-nonhuman-rights-project/#:~:text=The%20state's%20highest%20court%20ruled,and%20freedom%20from%20unfair%20confinement >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The New York Court of Appeals ruled against a lawsuit that sought to >>>>>>> grant an elephant, Happy, at the Bronx Zoo, the right to bodily liberty >>>>>>> and >>>>>>> freedom from unfair confinement, citing that the writ of habeas >>>>>>> corpus >>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/search?client=ms-android-charter-us-revc&cs=1&sca_esv=0312fbabf4daa587&q=habeas+corpus&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjv_I7HzdCMAxXwKFkFHdmHMfsQxccNegQIBBAC&mstk=AUtExfAG-umfVf4lCWGJ8yozv2qy5EL4M4DTBVJXBHIAGRpoQ7wbzBhcRhak10Ut-jpBW9jH40FvqBT_bclxuraKu30KKlobNDna3wk2ZSyTk5_Adr2UEBAmyc6uxsxuW0kriuhJKXHtG6IlDQc8rEDXu04GOjl8vQ68sYcFtMcl_CtxeldhcCNE_N6GCT-gVuDnSW5S&csui=3> >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> intended for human beings, not animals. While acknowledging Happy's >>>>>>> cognitive complexity and self-awareness, the court found she didn't >>>>>>> possess >>>>>>> the fundamental human right to be free from unlawful detention. >>>>>>> Here's a more detailed breakdown: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - The Case: >>>>>>> The Nonhuman Rights Project (NRP) filed a lawsuit in 2018, >>>>>>> arguing that Happy the elephant, at the Bronx Zoo, should be granted >>>>>>> a writ >>>>>>> of habeas corpus, meaning she should be freed from what they argued >>>>>>> was >>>>>>> unlawful confinement. They claimed she was entitled to the same >>>>>>> rights as humans and deserved to be transferred to a sanctuary. >>>>>>> - Court Ruling: >>>>>>> The New York Court of Appeals, the state's highest court, >>>>>>> dismissed the NRP's petition. The majority of judges ruled that >>>>>>> while elephants are intelligent and deserving of compassion, they do >>>>>>> not >>>>>>> have the same rights as humans, specifically regarding habeas corpus. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Justification: >>>>>>> The court argued that habeas corpus is a legal tool intended to >>>>>>> protect human liberty and freedom from illegal detention, and it >>>>>>> does not >>>>>>> apply to non-human animals. >>>>>>> - Consequences: >>>>>>> This ruling means that Happy remains at the Bronx Zoo, and the >>>>>>> legal battle for animals' rights has been dealt a blow in New York. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Ongoing Efforts: >>>>>>> Despite the court ruling, animal rights advocates continue to >>>>>>> push for better treatment of animals in captivity and are exploring >>>>>>> other >>>>>>> avenues for change, such as local legislation. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ms. Miedvietsky, xNY.io - Bank.org feels the water quality in New >>>>>>> York City, the elephant statue at BNP Paribas in New York City and "*The >>>>>>> Greatest Fish Story Ever Told*" may all have something in common. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *The Greatest Fish Story Ever Told:* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Art Director/Designer/Photographer: Bert Steinhauser >>>>>>> Copywriter: Frada Sklar Wallach >>>>>>> Client: El Al Isreal Airlines >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *"Thousands of years ago, in the Sea of* >>>>>>> *Galilee, there was a tasty little fish known * >>>>>>> *as chromis simonis. The 'Big Fisherman' * >>>>>>> *himself is said to have caught it. So it was * >>>>>>> *named St. Peter's fish, after him. * >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *The name stuck to the fish and the fish * >>>>>>> *stuck to the Galilee. The wonder is that it* >>>>>>> *hasn't changed since Peter's day. Restau-* >>>>>>> *rants all over Israel serve it and in Tiberias * >>>>>>> *it's a specialty. * >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *If you like, you can hook your own 'St. * >>>>>>> *Peter' in the Sea of Galilee. Or fish for other * >>>>>>> *fish in other waters. The seas runneth over * >>>>>>> *with prizes. In Eilat, there's even a famous * >>>>>>> *restaurant that will cook your catch right * >>>>>>> *on the spot.* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *While the fish is grilling, you can be bak-* >>>>>>> *ing on a nearby beach. Telling your own fish story. Or just >>>>>>> watching the snorkelers watching the fish. * >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *If you're a meat and potatoes man, or* >>>>>>> *lady, you won't go hungry. How about * >>>>>>> *barbecued lamb with hummus (ground chickpeas) or home-cooked >>>>>>> chicken soup* >>>>>>> *with noodles or boiled beef with curry or* >>>>>>> *very good goulash? * >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *And don't worry about getting fat. Places * >>>>>>> *like ancient Sodom, King Solomon's Mines,* >>>>>>> *Massada, The Tomb of Absalom, Mt.* >>>>>>> *Tabor and Capernaum are scattered from * >>>>>>> *one end of Israel to the other. You'll need* >>>>>>> *some extra food to keep up your strength. * >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *To get you off to a good start, El Al will land* >>>>>>> *you at Tel Aviv with a few hearty meals* >>>>>>> *under your belt. Including a* >>>>>>> *breakfast of bagels and cream* >>>>>>> *cheese and lox.* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Then we'll add a warm* >>>>>>> *Shalom. There'll be nothing* >>>>>>> *fishy about that. * >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *EL* >>>>>>> *AL* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *The airline of the people of Isreal*." >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ms. Miedvietsky, I look forward to hearing what you think of the >>>>>>> elephant statue outside BNP Paribas' 787 Seventh Avenue New York City >>>>>>> office place. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Gunnar Larson >>>>>>> >>>>>>