Magnates of the industry
formed the coal owners association.
At the end of the 19th century it was
owned by the newspaper magnate
wh smith who became viscount hambleden.
The son suddenly
becomes a kitchen magnate, a road hauler or owner of a security firm.
Originally the
wealthy steel magnates
built their large houses up wind of the pollution from the industrial east end.
However, a
shipping magnate
has stepped in with a rival offer $ 4 million above abbey's bid.
That his father is a
shipping magnate
is again glossed over... .
Here, the bankers and the
industrial magnates
have the decisive word.
Mr berlusconi, a billionaire and
media magnate
who has been prime minister since 2001, has not yet commented directly on the results.
In general, existing
landed magnates
were more active than is commonly supposed in buying yet more land.
She is the daughter of rupert, the world's most
powerful media magnate.
The library was made possible by a donation from the
steel magnate
andrew carnegie.
In 1873,
leading magnates
of the industry formed the coal owners association.
These include richard, earl of gloucester, a
leading magnate
of the day.
Later it was bought and the grounds expanded from 20 to 300 acres by local
textile magnate
henry isaac butterfield.
A couple of limousines drive by, but i suspect they
contain oil magnates
or football club owners rather than state councilors.
American finance magnates
( who already exploit twelve million blacks in their own country ) have begun a peaceful invasion of africa.
To the west, of some historical interest, is the rand club, haunt of
mining magnates
past and present.
Becky had
met other hungarian magnates
with the army in france in 1816-17.
Your next move might just make you europe's
greatest train magnate!
At the time of his death his family was inundated with tributes from even the likes of american
newspaper magnate
william randolph hearst.
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