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Compared to other tycoons of his era, George Hearst’s wealth was significant but not quite as vast as some of his contemporaries. For example, John D. Rockefeller, the founder of Standard Oil, was worth an estimated $340 billion in today’s dollars at the time of his death, making him one of the richest people of all time. Andrew Carnegie, the steel magnate, was also worth hundreds of billions of dollars in today’s currency, and his philanthropic efforts helped to shape the modern educational and cultural landscape of the United States....

Smith, Shania Twain, and Phillips, Craig & Dean. He also regularly appeared on TNN’s Music City Tonight. Penrod recorded many albums with Gaither Vocal Band and also won many Dove Awards. His 2015 album The Best of Guy Penrod reached #4 on the US Christian chart and #92 on the Billboard 200 chart. He is one of the highest selling gospel performers with more than 4 million records sold.

With Wu-Tang Clan, GZA has released the albums “Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)” (1993), “Wu-Tang Forever” (1997), “The W” (2000), “Iron Flag” (2001), “8 Diagrams” (2007), “A Better Tomorrow” (2014), and “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” (2015). He has also released the solo albums “Words from the Genius” (1991), “Liquid Swords” (1995), “Beneath the Surface” (1999), “Legend of the Liquid Sword” (2002), and “Pro Tools” (2008), and he collaborated with DJ Muggs on the 2005 album “GrandMasters....

Darrius Heyward-Bey is an eight-year NFL veteran and currently a wide-receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers. While he has never been a Pro Bowl caliber receiver in the NFL, his financial portfolio would put him in the Hall of Fame. According to the 29-year-old receiver, he’s saved most of the $35 million he’s earned over the course of his NFL career. And he credits his mom Vivian, who has been a certified accountant for over 20 years, with helping him do so....

But at the peak of the group’s popularity, Ivete Sangalo decided to split ways with Banda Eva and pursue a solo career. Sangalo made her solo debut in 1999 with her self-titled album Ivete Sangalo, which enjoyed a double-platinum blockbuster success and was also crowned with a Latin Grammy Award nomination. Her subsequent solo albums include Beat Beleza (2000), Festa (2001), Clube Carnavalesco Inocentes em Progresso (2003), MTV ao Vivo (2004), As Super Novas (2005), Multishow ao Vivo (2007), Veveta e Saulinho (2008), Pode Entrar (2009), Multishow ao Vivo (2010) and Real Fantasia (2012)....

One of the biggest stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age, he starred in such films as “The Public Enemy,” “Angels with Dirty Faces,” “Yankee Doodle Dandy,” “White Heat,” and “Love Me or Leave Me,” winning the Best Actor Oscar for “Yankee Doodle Dandy.” Cagney retired in 1961, but returned to the big screen 20 years later to appear in his final film, “Ragtime.” Early Life and Education James Cagney Jr. was born on July 17, 1899 on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City....

Ironically, the ONE gift I absolutely love was not on our registry at all. That gift is a Dyson V7 Trigger cordless hand vacuum. A couple who could not attend our wedding sent it to us with a note that said something like, “I know this wasn’t on your registry, but we are obsessed with this vacuum.” I am now equally obsessed with this vacuum. I use it several times a day, and it is the most satisfying and hard-working appliance I’ve ever come across....

Turner has released the solo albums Rescue You in 1985, Nothing’s Changed in 1995, Under Cover in 1997, Hurry Up and Wait in 1998, Under Cover 2 in 1999, Holy Man in 2000, Slam in 2001, JLT in 2003, The Usual Suspects in 2005, Second Hand Life in 2007, and The Sessions in 2016. He has been featured on albums by Fandango, Rainbow, Yngwie Malmstreen, Deep Purple, Mother’s Army, Brazen Abbot, Hughes Turner Project, Michael Men Project, Akira Majiyama and Joe Lynn Turner, Joe Lynn Turner and The New Japan Philharmonic, Sunstorm, Cem Koksal, The Jan Holberg Project, and Rated X....

Joe Nichols released the album A Traditional Christmas in 2004. He released the album III in 2005 which reached #2 on the US Country chart and #7 on the Billboard 200. His album Real Things was released in 2007 and also reached #2 on the US Country chart. He also had success with the albums Old Things New in 2009, It’s All Good in 2011, Crickets in 2013, and Never Gets Old in 2017....

from 1995 to 1996. From 2000 to 2001 he starred as Peter Williams in the series Titans. He starred as Captain Jack in the TV series Doctor Who from 2005 to 2010 and as Patrick Logan in Desperate Housewives in 2010. Barrowman revived the role of Captain jack harness in the TV series Torchwood from 2006 to 2011 and Torchwood: Web of Lies in 2011. Since 2012 he has starred as Malcolm Meryln in the television series Arrow....

That family connection might have enabled Harf, who is the daughter of Coty CEO Peter Harf, to purchase the house in an all-cash off-market deal reportedly worth $15 million. As for the house itself, Jenner purchased it just three years ago, paying a little under $10 million and then an untold sum on an extensive renovation job from Tommy & Kathy Clements and Waldo Fernandez. It’s reportedly just across the street from Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s palatial estate, but family ties didn’t stop Jenner from parting ways with the impressive home – and neither did the fact that it was not so long ago featured in Architectural Digest with Jenner herself touting its qualities as a secluded hideaway from her life in the public eye....

Here’s how the property’s official marketing materials describe the home, which was first constructed in 2003: “The moment you enter the grand front doors, the sheer scale & brightness of the home will take your breath away. The chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances & 2 islands flows into the great room with wood beam ceilings and pocket doors that frame the views. The luxurious Master displays vast mountain views through the glass doors that open to the 1,100sqft private balcony....

Lindsey’s social media posts have made her one of the most-popular influencers in the world. One could say that her fame is attributable to Lindsey’s unusually-large breasts, especially for a woman of a relatively small frame. Lindsey Pelas natural breasts are size 30HH. She stands 5-foot-3 and weighs less than 115 pounds. Her breasts weigh 11 pounds, which means they are roughly 10% of her body weight. She has been featured in Playboy, Sports Illustrated, Esquire, Maxim and GQ, to name a few....

Lewis on a blind date in New York in 1968, and married in 1969 in Manila. In 1974, Lewis was the first Asian American to pass the American Bar without having been educated in the United States. She worked for the Law Students Civil Right Research Council in New York in 1969, Manhattan Legal Services from 1970-3, and as an attorney for the Immigration and Naturalization Services from 1979-90. Reginald Lewis acquired Beatrice International in December 1987 in a $985 million leveraged buyout, creating the largest African American owned company in the United States....

In 1996 he became defensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens. He took the same job in 2002 for the Washington Redskins before being hired as head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals in 2003. As of 2014 he is the 2nd longest tenured head coach behind Bill Belichick. Lewis was behind the record setting Baltimore Ravens defense that won Super Bowl XXXV. Lewis was named coach of the year by the Associated Press in 2009 after his team finished 10-6 and won the AFC North division championship....

Having remained with the team since, he won a Super Bowl ring as a Bronco in Super Bowl XXXIII. He retired once the 2007 season concluded. Married with one child, Matt Lepsis lives with his family in Frisco, Texas.

Westmore has extensive theater training that includes the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and the Uta Hagen Master Class. She is a trained opera singer and has appeared on stage in Dido & Aneas, The Sound of Music and The Little Shop of Horrors. In 2008 she guest-starred on an episode of Friends as herself and appeared on Season 3 of Dexter that same year. On December 12, 2008, Westmore debuted in the recurring role of Dr....

Early Life and Military Service Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov was born on November 10, 1919, in the village of Kurya in Siberia. He was the seventeenth of nineteen children born to a peasant family. His early life was shaped by hardship. In the 1930s, his family was labeled as kulaks and deported to a labor settlement in the Tomsk region. Despite these difficult beginnings, Kalashnikov showed an early aptitude for mechanics and machinery....

Olivia De Havilland rose to prominence during Hollywood’s Golden Age, best known for her role as Melanie Hamilton in the 1939 classic “Gone with the Wind.” Born in Tokyo to British parents, de Havilland moved to California with her mother and sister, Joan Fontaine, who also became a notable actress. One of Olivia de Havilland’s most significant contributions to Hollywood wasn’t just her performances but also her legal battles against the studio system....

Having remained with the team until 2004, he was a regular contributor, but did not become a regular starter until the 2001 season. In his final four seasons with the Bills, he started all but four games. Williams also joined the team of the Minnesota Vikings, with whom he was a three-time Pro Bowl selection consecutively in 2006, 2007 and 2008. It was on April 23, 2013 that Pat Williams concluded a one day contract in order to retire as a Minnesota Viking....