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...It does a good job of setting out the positions of the key players — including Marcus Samuel, founder of Shell, John D Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil, and the entrepreneur Calouste Gulbenkian — who...
...A formidable businesswoman, Halpert initially worked to support her artist husband Samuel and then used her bonuses to open the Downtown Gallery in the mid-1920s....
...Venezuelan-born, Paris-based Jesús Rafael Soto’s kinetic paintings here are like animated Mondrians: to enter the painted aluminium and PVC tubes of “Pénétrable BBL Bleu” on Gehry’s panoramic terrace at...
...The Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto brought the first pigs to the American South in the 16th century....
...Not a bad time, credit crunch or no, for Samuel Zell, the real-estate tycoon who bought the Tribune Company last December, to be selling....
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