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...Most US election years generate new media stars. In 2008 there was Nate Silver, the statistician who became famous for predicting Barack Obama’s victory....
...For this reason, Silver Lake may ultimately decide to sell some of the company’s assets, he said....
...Put some money towards the downpayment, so he sold his entire Star Wars collection. And I purchased it for $1,000 cold cash. I was sweating the entire time....
...The biggest gains were made for personal items, notably a silver Tiffany moustache comb, estimated at its retail price of £400-£600 and selling with Mercury added value for £152,400....
...Petakov added that the company’s “North Star” is to “save as many lives as possible”....
...Phillips will offer a monumental two-part painting by Gerhard Richter for about $30mn as the star lot of its November 14 sale in New York....
...“One of the big silver linings to come out of this is that you realise just how tight knit the writing community is,” strike captain Manohar says....
...If you add in the older Morningstar star ratings, which are a purely quantitative, backward-looking measure of a fund’s past performance, selecting only those funds with the top five stars, you are left...
...(A company “Silver Jubilee” was staged in 1930.) But creative licence around age is its own Hollywood tradition....
...A silver-gilt Nautilus cup, made from a seashell and marked by the Delft goldsmith Cornelis Jansz van der Burch, also features (1607, est $125,000)....
...Ever alert to the dark cloud inside any silver lining, though, I suggest we be careful what we wish for....
...Silver said this week that the Sarver case differs from Sterling’s....
...More publicly, however, the discussion centred on the belief that “movies are back” — specifically, back on silver screens....
...A massive Yongle-period carved cinnabar lacquer box and cover (HK$8mn-HK$12mn) is the star of the Chinese lacquer that was housed with the blue-and-white porcelain....
...Mississippi-born Smith, then only 29, had served two tours in Vietnam, earning two Purple Hearts, a Bronze Star and a Silver Star for his valour under fire....
...In 2013, a sculptural shoulder-to-navel silver necklace by Calder sold at Sotheby’s for $2mn....
...Each day brings more and more star players announcing their loyalty to the PGA Tour....
...A mass punch-up during an early concert is juxtaposed with shots of Rick Wakeman, progressive rock superstar in a glittering silver cape, doodling on his synthesiser in an arena re-enactment of the legend...
...earrings, which Obama often wears, as a symbol of the hoops women have had to jump through to gain basic rights. 19.65 per cent of the profits from the sales of Classic Duet Hoops (priced at $380 for sterling silver...
...Increasingly, they are part of entertainment conglomerates backed by the likes of Silver Lake and TPG. Scribes worried that their representation was conflicted....
...Endeavor, led by Hollywood impresario Ari Emanuel, was backed by the private equity group Silver Lake for a decade and went public in April. It has a market capitalisation of $12.5bn....
...At its centre is the One&Only Portonovi, a five-star hotel with panoramic views of Boka Bay, a Giorgio Locatelli restaurant and a spa by Swiss wellness gurus Chenot....
...That meant it was open to selling the family silver, including its pioneering asset management arm Barclays Global Investors. It was even willing to sell it off piecemeal....
...The ratings, similar to Wall Street buy or sell recommendations, are separate from Morningstar’s more famous star ratings system, which just measures funds’ past performance....
...If Buffett triumphed, the money would go to Girls Inc. Initially, it looked like Buffett would have to eat some humble pie....
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