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...That's the flagship company of Warren Buffett, who recently surpassed Bill Gates as the nation's richest human. Like many of us, Buffett started with a modest bankroll, only he managed to turn his into $13 billion-plus. We've seen oil magnates, real estate moguls, shippers and robber barons at the top of the money heap, but Buffett is the first person to get there just by picking stocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW SMART IS WARREN BUFFETT? | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

...railroad complete. Although Stiles is in many ways the typical villain, he has several faces; all of them are absolutely evil. As a former hired gun, he is a twisted version of the self-made man. His current executive position and gold-lined office parallel him to the "robber barons" of the industrial age, like Carnegie, Morgan and Rockefe

Author: By Cicely V. Wedgeworth, | Title: Disney Stands Tall with `Tales' | 3/23/1995 | See Source »

Sherman said that the armed robber showed reckless disregard for the safety of the public by engaging in a shoot-out during the busy lunch time at a crowded Harvard Square, the wire service reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Community BRIEFS | 3/11/1995 | See Source »

...BANK ROBBER BLUES...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: D A R T B O A R D | 3/11/1995 | See Source »

...wanted to rob a bank, where would you go? Harvard Square, of course! With branches of at least five major banks right here, robbers have a virtual smorgasbord. Armored cars cruise through Massachusetts Avenue at all hours, ripe for the picking. Crowds swarm in and out of buildings, automatic teller machines abound, payroll packets flit to and fro--it's a robber's paradise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: D A R T B O A R D | 3/11/1995 | See Source »

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