As is also typical at technology companies, Brocade's top management, especially Mr. Reyes, have been big recipients of options.
Democratic leaders like Richard Gephardt and David Bonior are themselves big recipients of tobacco money.
One of the biggest recipients was El Salvador, where leftist guerrillas and the government fought for nearly 12 years before they made peace in 1992.
Historically Thailand was one of the biggest recipients of Japanese overseas aid.
The biggest recipients, per capita, of foreign aid are the Palestinians.
They are among the 10 biggest recipients of wheat subsidies in Cheyenne County, which is the state's top wheat county.
Other big recipients include the Pew Center on Global Climate Change, which was founded in 1998 and includes some industry representatives.
But by far the biggest recipients of assistance were businesses - $23.3 billion, to be exact.
Amongst non-merit services, the biggest recipients are industries and agriculture and allied services.
I could not even obtain a statistical breakdown of what the biggest recipients of the money were receiving for example.