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...contents of your home, you would typically receive at least 50% of what your structure is covered for, plus the money from any riders bought for more valuable items. Most policies include an adjustment for inflation, explains Bob Mogil, president of the Mogil Organization, a Manhattan-based insurance broker. But if rebuilding costs have skyrocketed since you purchased your home--or if you have improved your house but have not upped your coverage--it's time for a checkup...
None of the big commercial bottlers took us seriously. With the help of a local food broker, David Kalman, we finally did locate a bottler named Andy Crowley, who was exactly the kind of bottler we were seeking; Crowley ran Ken's, a small bottling plant outside Boston that made bottled dressing for Ken's Steakhouse, a modest Boston restaurant, and a private-label dressing for Stop & Shop. Kalman arranged to meet with Crowley at Boston's Logan Airport, but first he needed the formula for the dressing. Paul was packing to go someplace, but before taking off, he paused...
After receiving what he termed “the world’s smallest advance,” Caro spent seven years researching his first book. The Power Broker traces the career of Robert Moses, who shaped the state and city of New York for almost half a century...
Caro’s first work, The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York, won him the 1975 Pulitzer...
...Angeles--riots, earthquake, recession--and a risky new classical-music hall looked like the last thing a threadbare city wanted. When it seemed as if the project would founder entirely, Richard Riordan, then mayor, brought in Eli Broad, billionaire home builder, financier and all-purpose Los Angeles power broker, to head a $175 million fund-raising campaign to get the thing finished. (In the end, it cost $274 million...