Sentences with phrase «famed olivers»

As a young programmer, Bill Gates, for instance, was famed for working at his keyboard until he nodded off, still sitting up.

Outfits like Roses for Autism help compensate for what the famed autistic animal - science professor and writer Temple Grandin believes is unhelpful parental coddling.

Starting Nov. 1, customers in the U.S. will be able to purchase their favorite winter seasonals — including the famed Peppermint Mocha — in a green cup featuring a «mosaic of more than a hundred people drawn in one continuous stroke,» according to a company press release.

It's often noted that he's a showman, a born salesman, a magician who creates a famed reality - distortion field, a tyrannical perfectionist.

Northwestern's business school was established in the early 1900s, but it wasn't until 1979 that the school took the Kellogg name following a $ 10 million donation from the John L. and Helen Kellogg Foundation — heirs of the family that started the famed cereal company.

Besides the famed «hockey stick» adoption rate, here are a few ideas for showing investors why they should pay attention to your startup.

Famed roboticist Rodney Brooks is back with a breakthrough invention that could revitalize American manufacturing and automate millions of jobs.

After landing a top - dollar investment from the famed entrepreneur, the young founders of MySocialCloud.com have found continued success.

If it had come to fruition, the Apple Music series would have been based on the book Elvis by author Dave Marsh, which examined the famed artist's life.

Famed for the infamous Canary Wharf development in London that bankrupted their flagship company Olympia & York, the Reichmanns still have plenty of other real estate holdings around the world, and many went up in value in 2012.

And, notably, Malta is the only place you can experience the famed Mediterranean way of life among locals who all speak perfect English.

No, this isn't one of those famed (and now largely retired) wacky interview questions much beloved by startups a few years back.

Apparently he - and the famed incubator he leads - really believes it.

In any case, New York baker Dominique Ansel's famed Cronut is far from the only doughnut - croissant mashup on the market.

There's a lot more to Las Vegas than the famed Strip.

The Canadian Press reported that HBC is one of a number of potential buyers of the luxury retailer, and that a purchase would include the sale of the famed Saks location on New York's Fifth Avenue.

Scott Bush, who has revived Iowa's famed Templeton Rye — a popular whiskey during Prohibition and Al Capone's drink of choice — thinks craft distilling is filling a vacuum that the big distillers failed to capitalize on.

It's hard to see how the famed entrepreneur with an uncanny way of getting what she wants gets out of this mess.

Philip Green, the man famed for his overhaul of British Home Stores (BHS), has told CNBC that he does not actually like department stores.

When the headhunter contacted him months before, he wouldn't tell Eckert much except that the company had been founded by famed scientist Rodney Brooks, who, until a few years earlier, had led MIT's computer - science and artificial - intelligence lab.

If you lack the time or experience for that, you might instead opt for what famed screenwriter Aaron Sorkin calls the two key ingredients for any story to work: intention and obstacle.

According to The Journal, famed venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is lagging behind its rivals Sequoia and Benchmark in returns on its investments.

Famed entrepreneur Mark Cuban has spoken out against this one.

Five security guards died at an electronic music festival in Playa del Carmen in January, and a July shootout in a nightclub on the city's famed Fifth Avenue injured three.

Shot with a GoPro camera, this deceptively simple - looking footage of famed surfer Ramon Navarro sliding through a Chilean wave is an elegant illustration of Woodman's original vision.

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates and famed investor Warren Buffett are celebrating 25 years of friendship today — an anniversary Gates marked by posting his favorite memories of Buffett on his blog.

It's the burial place of famed criminals Bonnie and Clyde, and visitors can still catch a movie at the Texas Theatre, where Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested.

Redone rooms feature little extras, ranging from flat - panel TVs and iHome clock radios to canvas artwork by famed artist Aldo Luongo and white plantation shutters that add abundant natural light.

«There's so much more to life than baseball,» says famed knuckleball pitcher Tom Candiotti.

Gorenburg also said that, while the famed Russian 1st Guard Tank Army was reported to be participating in 2017, Russian officials have yet to confirm it.

Ackman's Pershing Square Capital teamed up with Valeant to mount a failed hostile takeover of rival pharmaceutical company Allergan, and at the time, the famed fund manager credited Pearson for being able to spot opportunities where others couldn't, much like business legend Warren Buffett.

We're even above the famed 1929 high of pre-Depression.»

Harvard's famed Women in Business (HUWIB) organization named Cool president in 2006, a title earned after she developed HUWIB's 2005 fundraising campaign and raised more than double the funds compared to the previous year.

For the 17th year in a row, the famed investor nicknamed the «Oracle of Omaha,» is auctioning off a lunch date on eBay (ebay) to benefit Glide, a charitable organization that assists the homeless and poor in San Francisco.

Over years of hard work, the famed pastry chef has developed near - fanatical devotion from customers.

Famed bond fund manager Bill Gross attacked the use of negative rates as an attempt to mask the symptoms of an unhealthy global economy, while Ray Dalio, the head of the world's largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, has recently argued that negative rates will be ineffective at boosting growth.

An enduring masterpiece of investigative journalism by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar, it includes a new afterword by the authors that brings this remarkable story of greed and double - dealings up to date twenty years after the famed deal.

More modern company towns, like Hershey, Pennsylvania (named after famed chocolatier Milton Hershey's candy corporation), gave residents say in what the town prioritized.

Immediately, I noticed the famed Southern hospitality.

Famed short seller Jim Chanos is putting Netflix and other entertainment content providers in his crosshairs.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a bid by major record labels to revive copyright infringement claims against video - sharing website Vimeo for hosting content that included songs by famed bands such as the Beatles, the Jackson 5, and the Beach Boys without permission.

Bill Miller, the famed value investor who manages the Miller Opportunity Trust mutual fund and holds 16 % of its portfolio in airline stocks, imagines a new normal in which airlines remain profitable during slumps because of their newfound discipline on capacity.

CBA is seen as a stable part of life in the country of 24 million where most people have had a mortgage, insurance policy or regular savings account with CBA at some point - often starting with its famed «Dollarmites» deposit account for school children.

That was farther than any privately developed rocket in recent history and almost three times as far as Burt Rutan's famed SpaceShipOne flight of 2004.

After opening its doors less than three years ago, Coscarelli's recipes, which include a drool - inducing «Guac Burger» and «Chlostess Cupcake» (like Hostess» famed chocolate cupcakes, but without any dairy), have found fans among vegans and non-vegans alike.

Statue of Balto The statue marks the Iditarod starting line but also pays tribute to the famed lead dog of the 1925 «serum run» to Nome that helped prevent a deadly diphtheria outbreak, upon which the race is based.

California's famed Silicon Valley proliferated the majority of new billion dollar companies, creating a rich ecosystem of developers, venture - funded startups and entrepreneurs.

Then, as the four rode toward the finish, Phinney sprinted again to take the second KOM and thereby secured the famed red - and - white polka - dot jersey, which he would get to don at the finish in Liege, Belgium.

Qatalyst was founded by famed Silicon Valley dealmaker Frank Quattrone.

The elder Wallenda, who died a short time before Nik's birth, did two head stands during his famed Tallulah walk.