Sentences with phrase «famous family name»

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Despite having one of the most famous last names in the world, David Rockefeller Jr. didn't know his family was wealthy until he heard it from a classmate.

«Now it depends solely on your good sense and your way of life whether you die as an ordinary musician, utterly forgotten by the world, or as a famous kapellmeister, or whom posterity will read... whether, captured by some woman, you die bedded on straw in an attic full of starving children, or whether, after a Christian life spent in contentment, honor, and renown, you leave this world with your family well provided for and your name respected by all.»

McCain is one of the most famous Canadian brand names in the world and we have two Boards that oversee the company: Holdco (the family holding company) and Opco (the operating company).

Foley Family Wines Buys Stryker Sonoma Two months after buying Chalone, one of California's most historic wineries, Bill Foley has purchased a less famous one he plans to put his own name on...

A dish that the Grapevine is famous for is Barbecue Shrimp Pont Breaux Style ($ 9.95)-- and the appellation stems from the neighboring town, Breaux Bridge, not the ubiquitous family sur - name).

The aforementioned names are all famous across the football globe for the successes they enjoyed on the pitch and anyone who knows a thing or two about football is well aware of their family connections.

Other families preferred to stay away from names that had any association with the rich and famous — those moms and dads don't want their child's name on any top ten list.

Comparing himself with Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, Molinaro talked of being poor enough to receive a «free lunch» at school and not someone «born with a famous last name or into a leading political family.»

«I wasn't born with a famous last name or into a leading political family,» Molinaro said.

At home, with her own family, is Santiago Ramon Y Cajal, her cat named after the famous neuroanatomist.

Achiote (Bixa orellana) is a member of the Bixaceae family and, as the most famous of over 25 species, its name is sometimes used as a colloquial umbrella term for this diverse group of trees and shrubs.

Named after James Joyce's most famous short story, the Dubliner is a classic Irish pub in DC This family - run bar has been in business since 1974 and proudly maintains the Celtic heritage of its founders.

«It was hard for my family because my name became famous.

Named after the city made famous for family vacations in central Florida, the Chev is built on the same front - wheel drive platform as the new Cruze compact sedan, but offers three rows of seating on a small footprint.

Although, the majority of all K9 dogs were and still the hound family's, the most famous American War Dog named Stubby was a pit bull.

Made famous when President Barrack Obama's family adopted one, the Portuguese Water Dog genuinely embraces its name with its love of swimming and diving.

Visit the wine makers of the Barossa, from the very small family boutique wineries with loads of old world charm to the large and famous names like Jacobs Creek.

Browse among the 700 boards at family - run Hansen's Surf Shop, and take your pick to world - famous Swami's beach, named for the nearby Self - Realization Fellowship Retreat, Gardens, and Hermitage.

The Batthyány Castle Hotel was built in 1490 and owes its name to the Batthyánys, a famous Hungarian aristocratic family.

While it might seem crazy to dump those two famous brand names, it's difficult to see how they'd survive in the Marriott family.

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Named for the same distinguished shipping family as our own vessel and one of the most beautiful islands in the group, this is a great birding location and a chance to see everything from the famous Southern Royal Albatross and Northern Giant Petrel to parakeets, Bellbirds and the endemic shag, teal and snipe.

Following in the footsteps of the famous Evanders team of his mother and father, Ace strives to carve a path for himself by rising to the top and bringing the old family name back to the forefront.

It's called the Nintendo Classic Mini: Family Computer — Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Edition, and as the name implies, it's releasing as part of the celebrations for the 50th Anniversary of Weekly Shonen Jump (one of the most famous magazines in Japan, where countless legendary manga series have been serialised.

His most famous, however, was one made of another Brazilian, Ayrton Senna, using his family's jeans and in support of the institute in his name.

For those more into the feline family of friends, you could find all the «famous» ones in attendance: Grumpy Cat, Lil Bub, Nala — to name a few.

By fortunate connections between my sister and a very talented local photographer in Seattle, I worked on projects for some wonderful Seattle families including a pretty famous one by the name of Gates.