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Iavarone bought his piece of the horse from Paul Pompa, a New Jersey guy who runs a Brooklyn trucking company. Pompa was offered some $1.5 million extra for Big Brown from the stable run by Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, who doubles as the most powerful man in horse-racing. No one says no to the Sheik. But Pompa did, because he wanted to keep a 25% share in Big Brown. Before the Preakness, venerable Kentucky stud farm Three Chimneys bought Big Brown's breeding rights for upwards of $50 million, putting at least...
...expect to continue to do that as both an affiliate of the school and as Partners Harvard Medical International.” PHMI will push forward with the work that HMI has undertaken since its inception in 1994, including consulting on major healthcare projects like the Dubai Healthcare City. Though Partners and Harvard had originally expected to finalize the deal to close by mid-March, intensive legal vetting, which took longer than anticipated, delayed the deal by a month, Partners spokeswoman Petra Langer said. Over the past few years, officials in Mass. Hall and the office of Provost Steven...
...these wonderful rugs. And although the Antiques Roadshow hasn't shown up in Damascus yet, the heavy hand of globalization has almost finished scouring the souks of Syria for all that is old and good, and shipped it off for sale in antiseptic showrooms in London, New York, and Dubai. The rugs offered to you in the souks of the Middle East are almost certainly the best you will ever see, artifacts from a time when humans made things of meaning and value. Why not salvage them? On the other hand, Hizballah has re-armed, Israel could attack Lebanon again...
...owner could close the Queens, N.Y., tie factory, move manufacturing overseas and save a ton of money. DelVecchio did buy the company, but he didn't close the factory. Instead, he plowed millions of dollars into improving it. Now every single Brooks tie, whether sold in Detroit, Milan or Dubai, starts there. "Of course we could go to China and make a tie much less expensively," says Joe Dixon, Brooks' senior vice president of production and technical services. "But that's missing the whole point...
...DUBAI At Traffic, Marijn van der Poll's Do hit ($6,020) is intended to be shaped by its owner into a unique sculpture...