Prosecutors sued him under the federal ethics law in 1986, arguing that such a large " golden handshake " would compromise Paisley's objectivity toward Boeing.
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On some occasions, the political golden handshake of amnesty or tacitly letting bygones be bygones was accompanied by a desire to know, if not to punish.
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To create a leaner organization, the United Nations may for the first time start offering golden handshakes for staffers whose jobs are redundant, the report said.
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And if it does succeed, workers across America increasingly may see the next round of golden handshakes going to the slacker or sleeper down the hall.
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On some occasions, the political golden handshake of explicit amnesty or tacitly letting bygones be bygones was accompanied by a willingness to know, if not to punish.
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Three months later, the board booted Koch and Mason, and Zacarias found himself announcing his early retirement-- an ousting eased by a $ 750, 000 golden handshake.
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Most of the front office types who were given two-year golden handshakes on the way out the door by John Harrington won't get to work that second year.
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In one prominent example, the chief executive of Marconi PLC received a generous " golden handshake " despite a 98 percent plunge in the telecommunications company's share price.
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Swift, who had repeatedly refused to criticize the golden handshake last week, caught Beacon Hill and Buckingham by surprise with her call for the board to quash the deal.
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Cheney, meanwhile, has been forced to renounce millions of dollars in stock options because the Times delved into his $ 40 million golden handshake from an oil supply company.
