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...William Zeckendorf Sr, who preceded Trump as New York’s flamboyant developer king, bought 40 Wall Street in 1959 for $18.15mn in an 87-round auction held in its 26th-floor Wall Street Club....
...A quarter of a century after Trump Sr’s death, his son seems unable to cover roughly that amount....
...Additional reporting by James Fontanella-Khan...
...An indictment unsealed last year in federal court described how Coker, his 80-year-old father, Peter Coker Sr, and 63-year-old James Patten allegedly orchestrated financial trades that were designed to create...
...Kissinger had easy access to every president, whether they were Democratic, including Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Biden, or the Republicans George Bush Sr and Jr, and Donald Trump....
...There they make 1,800 shades by hand, using a method passed down from Henri Roché Sr, which has changed little since the 18th century....
...But the abiding influence is that of Banville’s lodestar, James Joyce....
...Meanwhile, the human rights violations under Marcos Sr are casting a shadow over investors’ perceptions of the president-elect....
...Gates’s father was a well-known lawyer and his mother came from a prominent banking family, while Buffett Sr was a member of the US House of Representatives....
...That’s because the spirit endures, and the bar encapsulates it: high stools, barefoot dress code, strong mojitos, cool breezes, big stories. nihi.com SR...
...A few months later, Fields saw James Cracknell, the Olympic rower, and the presenter Ben Fogle on breakfast TV....
...Unlike Succession’s Logan, Obama Sr was not visible on every TV screen and every newspaper, but he still shaped his son’s outlook....
...books, including Hannah Arendt’s On Violence, Audre Lorde’s The Master’s Tools Will Never Dismantle The Master’s House and James Baldwin’s Dark Days....
...For more than a year, Wendsler Nosie Sr has been living at the Oak Flat campground, 65 miles east of Phoenix, Arizona....
...Mr Vance could also pass his findings to the New York state attorney-general, Letitia James....
...Hearn Sr has brought darts and snooker to new fans and financial heights....
...Ford Sr wasn’t alive, of course, in the 1960s....
...The castle was periodically expanded over the centuries, including interior remodelling by James Wyatt in the late 18th century in the gothic revival style....
...His students included David Hammons and Kerry James Marshall, as well as the Los Angeles artist Richard Wyatt....
...Stretching from James Brown to J Dilla, the list sets up the span of this patchy but mostly excellent double CD....
...Bill Clinton and George Bush Sr were the same height — towering over tiny Ross Perot, the feisty independent challenger they beat into third place. Bush Sr was taller than Dukakis....
...Musical director Jim Henson (really) and his own trio provide most of the music, although two or three times recordings are played of discreetly sampled and looped period numbers such as “We’re in the Money...
...These were the kinds of figures who populated Bush Sr’s administration. Many of them, such as James Baker, were in the National Cathedral on Wednesday....
...James Baker was a shrewd secretary of state who enjoyed the trust of the president. Bush Sr understood the importance of restraint....
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