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  • Even more than the title itself, Graff's subtitle says it all: "How Schooling Obscures the Life of the Mind."

    Literary Study 2009

  • Graff's says it "is and was the true owner of the diamond and entitled to immediate possession of the diamond" but the pawn shop will not let the institute return it.

    Graff robbery diamond turns up in Hong Kong pawn shop 2012

  • Graff's coming IPO comes after a period of relative quiet on the deals front following a heavy selloff in markets amid concerns about the European debt crisis and a slowdown globally.

    Graff Diamonds Plans $1 Billion Hong Kong IPO Nisha Gopalan 2011

  • (For a further discussion of this history, see Gerald Graff's Professing Literature.)

    Literary Study 2009

  • The privileged life of Graff's family, the mechanics of his corporate boardroom and the comforts of his various mistresses' boudoirs are laid bare, exposed to scrutiny.

    The Strong, Silent Types Steve Dollar 2011

  • The Hong Kong shop submitted the diamond for certification to the Gemological Institute of America, according to the lawsuit filed by Graff's at the New York supreme court in Manhattan.

    Graff robbery diamond turns up in Hong Kong pawn shop 2012

  • (Video: Warner Brothers) The members of the poor, mostly black church choir at the center of Todd Graff's would-be inspirational film lift their voices in song that makes you smile, and squander their voices on dialogue that makes you cringe (but also smile in oddly pleasurable disbelief).

    'Contraband': Almost Illegally Entertaining Joe Morgenstern 2012

  • If the diamond is from Graff's it would appear to be the first and only piece recovered since the robbery.

    Graff robbery diamond turns up in Hong Kong pawn shop 2012

  • Born in London's East End in 1938, Mr. Graff's early history didn't seem to point to a billionaire future.

    Time for Something Special Michael Clerizo 2011

  • But there is conflict between Graff's apparently loving family, his conspiratorial associates and the cops, all influenced by the discovery of what several have suspected, that in addition to being a businessman of genius he's also a womaniser and a reckless gambler with serious debts to the gamingfraternity.

    Rapt 2010

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