Sentences with phrase «oil magnate»

Inspired by true events, and now heavily publicized by a necessary cast replacement, All the Money in the World is Ridley Scott's latest offering about the kidnapping of oil magnate J.Paul Getty's grandson in Italy in 1973.

Since oil magnate John D. Rockefeller founded the University of Chicago in 1890, the private school has established a global presence with international centers in Beijing, New Delhi, Paris, and Hong Kong.

On the other side of the aisle, Republican billionaire John Catsimatidis, a supermarket and oil magnate who has been paying a pack of young staffers to fan out across the city, tweeted Tuesday afternoon that he had amassed over 25,000 signatures to get him on the ballot.

In 1959 the son of Texas oil magnate H.L. Hunt, Lamar Hunt wanted to either purchase the (then) Chicago Cardinals and bring them to Dallas or set up his own expansion team for the NFL in Dallas.

Oil magnate Armand Hammer died shortly after it opened in December 1990 and had failed to provide an ample endowment or a coherent management structure.

The second - priciest sale overall was the $ 50 million purchase of 15 East 64th Street by Russian oil magnate Leonard Blavatnik.

Oil magnate David Koch, an M.I.T. alumnus and prostate cancer survivor, donated $ 100 million to defray most of the construction costs.

Christopher Plummer is pictured as oil magnate Jean Paul Getty in a new selection of posters for upcoming drama All The Money In The World.

Canadian oil magnate Murray Edwards is revered as one of Canada's most powerful billionaires, particularly when it comes to two of Canada's hottest commodities: oil and hockey.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has rearrested oil magnate, Jide Omokore, alongside with a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Andrew Yakubu.

Oil magnate Wale Tinubu clocks 50 today as friends mark the golden age with a tasteful anniversary that defines class and style.

Billionaire business man and oil magnate Mr. Femi Otedola took many by surprise today as he joined ordinary people to commute from Sango area of Ogun state to Agege another suburb of Lagos in a public transport vehicle popularly called Molue

The mayor bitterly rejected a reporter's comparison of his nonprofits» fundraising to the conservative political operation that oil magnates Charles and David Koch have set up to benefit Republican candidates and causes.

The embattled House of Representatives Lawmaker, Hon. Farouk Lawan has raised nine posers for Oil Magnate, Femi Otedola on the released audio tape second part on...

The Ibadan born oil magnate then declared that the only was forward for the party to get it right was for it to produce the best candidate for the job.

As early as 1942, Wiener had been approached by Frank Fremont - Smith, the chief executive of the Macy Foundation (a charitable organisation founded from the fortune of Joseph Macy, a Quaker oil magnate) with the suggestion that the newly developing concepts of feedback and automatic control might have applications in the field of mental health.

Obviously, you shouldn't try to pass yourself off as some kind of oil magnate if you are struggling to make mortgage payments every month.

Born into a very different elite in 1957 — his parents were Anglo - Irish Poet Laureate Cecil Day - Lewis and actress Jill Balcon, daughter of Ealing Studios boss Sir Michael Balcon — Daniel Day - Lewis has become the actor of choice to play American giants, whether winning Oscar number two as malign oil magnate Daniel Plainview in There Will Be Blood (2007), or resurrecting a wearily human, benign Abraham Lincoln for Spielberg.

When the project goes over budget, he has to answer to cofinancers in Texas: a wealthy oil magnate (Billy Bob Thornton) and his portly son (Haley Joel Osment).

Bathed in lurid Technicolor, melodrama maestro Douglas Sirk's Written on the Wind is the stylishly debauched tale of a Texas oil magnate brought down by the excesses of his spoiled offspring.

Still, modern American movies don't get much better than his epic tale of a tragically misanthropic oil magnate.

His grandfather, Jean Paul Getty (Christopher Plummer), is the richest man in the world, a billionaire oil magnate, but he's notoriously miserly.

Also, notable donations to Gretchen are lawyers from Bracewell LLP, a major Houston law firm that does business with Houston ISD, Sara Morgan, a democratic super donor and wife of oil magnate William Morgan, and Garnet Coleman, a State Representative to whom Gretchen's husband once served as Chief of Staff.

Oil magnate Pickens has never been known to mince words and here, he cuts straight to the point.

Maybe you're in a town where the only indie coffee shop's owned by a Hummer - loving oil magnate — in which case your best option might be to get the closest Cooperative Coffees company to ship some java over to you, ASAP....

Ragusa and Isaacs threw their support to supermarket / oil magnate John Catsimatidis, who's been cooperating with the feds in a scandal that also heavily involves Vince Tabone, Ragusa's vice chairman and an employee of both Catsimatidis's Red Apple Group and his campaign.

Giving an insight to his person, Ezeemo said he is a freight forwarder, a business mogul, a farmer, publisher and oil magnate who has lived in the United Kingdom for over 30 years.

Dasha Zhukova — famous for being the daughter of a Russian oil magnate, a stunningly beautiful celebutante, and for almost single - handedly piloting a Russian art renaissance through the operations of her outstanding Garage Center for Contemporary Culture in Moscow.

(Gray went on to co-chair FreedomWorks, an organization with ties to the Tea Party and oil magnate David Koch.)

And almost never from magazines, because I am not a Texas oil magnate.

Though the title and release date are still TBD, what we do know is that it will be a «multi-layered family saga exploring class, manners, money, marriage, sex, and secrets within the moneyed world of oil magnates and socialites in a freewheeling, 1960s, Texas.»

Neva Rockefeller Goodwin, a Tufts University economist and great granddaughter of the oil magnate, said she and other Rockefeller descendants were backing four shareholder resolutions and urging other investors to do the same.

The buyer, Christian Vanneque, was not a billionaire financier or oil magnate, but a French sommelier in Indonesia.

I think I read he is oil magnate, or something.

Oil magnate and founder of Rose of Sharon Foundation, Mrs Folorunsho Alakija was named Chancellor of the institution.

Meanwhile, former Kings County GOP leader Craig Eaton says he's trying to recruit food and oil magnate John Catsimatidis to run again.

The Department of State Service said in Abuja on Saturday, that oil magnate, Cheif Ifeanyi is in its custody.

It will come down to whether supermarket and oil magnate Catsimatidis, who ran in the 2013 GOP mayoral primary and won Staten Island, decides to enter the race.

Malliotakis (R - East Shore / Brooklyn) said she would run for mayor if fellow Greek - American John Catsimatidis, a grocery and oil magnate, does not run.

While she previously said she was going to wait until fellow Republican and Greek - American John Catsimatidis, a grocery and oil magnate, decides whether or not to run, she confirmed that she will file her candidate registration with the city Campaign Finance Board, or CFB, today.

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has approved the appointment of an oil magnate and philanthropist, Chief Tunde Afolabi, MFR, as the pioneer Chancellor of the...

After Mr. Catsimatidis, a billionaire grocery and oil magnate, finished addressing the crowd, Frank Sinatra's «New York, New York» began playing from the speakers.

The mystery behind the alleged $ 620,000 bribe which the suspended House of Representatives Lawmaker, Hon. Farouk Lawan collected from an Oil magnate, Mr Femi Otedola may...

The holiday trio, all presented on 35 mm, include: Magnificent Obsession, Sirk's dazzling drama about a reckless playboy who finds his life entwined with that of the woman whose husband's death he caused; Written on the Wind, a visually lush melodrama about a Texas oil magnate's downfall at the hands of his alcoholic son and wanton daughter; and All That Heaven Allows, a heartbreaking examination of love and class taboos in small - town America in the 1950s.

Oil magnate John D. Rockefeller used his monetary sway to mold the education of his workforce at the turn of the 20th century.

The Platinum is done up more in urban style, while the King Ranch appeals to your inner Texas rancher / oil magnate.

But, what makes this sedan so exclusive that the sheikhs of West Asia, oil magnates, corporate honchos, world leaders and Hollywood movie stars love to be seen in it?

The group was started by Forrest Lucas, an oil magnate, cattle rancher and arch nemesis of the Humane Society of the United States.