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The approval of the new franchise for the chain appears to have been granted despite being directly in conflict with the city’s prohibition of “formula,” or chain, businesses in its downtown.

Third, we will register with the Securities and Exchange Commission as an investment adviser, which will grant the commission authority to examine our work.

A subsequent court ruling granted custody to Sheikh Saeed, but Ms Javadli says she received assurances from those involved in her case that the deal with Dubai's ruler would not be affected.

To make that happen, the city contributed $8 million in cash and other grants.

“I don’t take for granted that it would have been really easy to write a show where her character never blossomed in that way.”