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No wonder so many business big-shots go for Hirst: his work is both simple-minded and sensationalist, just the ticket for newbie collectors who are, to put it mildly, connoisseurship-challenged and resonance-free.
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The Cosby kids are working together for a short film contest, and Rudy, like so many Hollywood big-shots before him, is difficult to work with on the set.
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No wonder so many business big-shots go for Hirst: his work is both simple-minded and sensationalist, just the ticket for newbie collectors who are, to put it mildly, connoisseurship-challenged and resonance-free.
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But the listings themselves don't reveal the names of the current owners, so you'd probably never know the sellers were such big-shots if it weren't for this list, compiled by the folks at Trulia, one of the most comprehensive real-estate sites on the web.
The Hottest Celebrity Homes For Sale: Mel Gibson's, Penelope Cruz's And More (PHOTOS) 2010
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Plus it is fun watching Kagan mop the floors with these big-shots who love to hear the sound of their own voice.
Brian Ross: Kagan Kabuki Theater Delivers More than Drama and Comedy 2010
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Plus it is fun watching Kagan mop the floors with these big-shots who love to hear the sound of their own voice.
Brian Ross: Kagan Kabuki Theater Delivers More than Drama and Comedy Brian Ross 2010
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But the listings themselves don't reveal the names of the current owners, so you'd probably never know the sellers were such big-shots if it weren't for this list, compiled by the folks at Trulia, one of the most comprehensive real-estate sites on the web.
The Hottest Celebrity Homes For Sale: Mel Gibson's, Penelope Cruz's And More (PHOTOS) 2010
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But Hollywood big-shots aren't usually motivated by the same squealing, giddy impulses as the rest of us, and we're going to have to wait until the box-office numbers come in before real talk on a "New Moon" movie begins.
Is It Too Early For ‘Twilight’ Sequel Talk? Taylor Lautner Hopes Not! » MTV Movies Blog 2008
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Cheney's secret meetings with lobbyists and industry big-shots were creepy and nasty and evil.
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Of the money extracted from the toil of the Haitian laborer, the bourgeois/big-shots are able to pay handsome salaries to the members of the Chamber of
Haiti's politicians paid close to $125,000 to act as guard dogs for the ruling elites' interests 2009
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