Tag: New York Times

Crime and Punishment 

January 5, 2015August 26, 2015

Living Large – and Bill it to the Company

0 Comment Arcandor, New York Times, Thomas Middlehoff

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City Savannah Savannah General Savannah Waterfront Squares of Savannah Travel 

October 13, 2014September 1, 2015

Savannah, GA

0 Comment Clint Eastwood, John Berendt, John Massengale, Kimpton Hotel, Low Country, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, New York Times, New York’s Greenwich Village, Riverwalk, Savannah, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah GA, Savannah park, Savannah River, savannah tourism, Savannah’s culture, South Carolina, tourist boom, Whimsical Kimpton

Savannah is booming, and, as in the case of Charleston, we’re left to wonder why. The answers mostly have to do with interesting architecture,

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Business as a Sport Profiles 

July 2, 2014September 2, 2015

The RJR Nabisco LBO

0 Comment American Express, Amex, cigarettes, Drexel Burnham Lambert, Ed Horrigan, financial engineering, food company, Henry Kravis, Jim Robinson, John Gutfriend, KKR & Co. L.P, LBO, LBO battle, leveraged buy out, Manhattan style, Michael Milken, New York Times, Peter Cohen, RJR Air Force, RJR Nabisco, Ross Johnson, Shearson, Ted Forstmann, tobacco company, Tom Strauss, vacation homes in Aspen, vacation homes in Southampton, wall street, wall street journal, Winston Salem North Carolina

Johnson and Horrigan are the classic stereotypical examples of men who made massive profits at a huge corporation by producing a deadly product, cigarettes,

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Manly Manners Quotes 

March 18, 2014September 17, 2015

New York Times story

0 Comment Antioch rules, kind of generationally, New York Times, Quotes, Story

But what has let him bridge over multiple iterations and now three generations of fans has been a certain kind of generationally specific decorum:

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