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Nicolas Berggruen
Nicolas Berggruen became a billionaire through classic value investing. Now, he is switching to a new strategy. Call it "values investing." With rice farms in Cambodia, windmill farms in Turkey, an ethanol plant in Oregon and glittering new skyscrapers...Tags: Oregon, Gulfstream, Pablo Picasso, Central Park, New York University
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Two Wolfgangs jockey for steakhouse turf
WHAT'S in a name? Plenty, if your name is Wolfgang. And if you happen to own a steakhouse in Beverly Hills.
New York restaurateur Wolfgang Zwiener opened Wolfgang's Steakhouse in the 90210 Thursday. It's the third in a growing mini-empire: The first...Tags: West Hollywood, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Echo Park, Beverly Hills, Culver City
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At the Palazzo Las Vegas, it's no-limit dining
Times Restaurant CriticTHE server shows off the charred bistecca fiorentina, then carves the massive porterhouse into finger-thick slices. At $160 for two, it's easily the most expensive steak I've ever eaten, if not the most expensive piece of aged meat in the country. Want to...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Casino and Gambling Industry, Illinois, Charlie Trotter, Nebraska
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City Living: Prospect Heights, Brooklyn
Special to amNewYorkIf Prospect Heights was ever in the shadow of Park Slope, its ritzy neighbor across Flatbush Avenue, those days are long past. The neighborhood, a mix of 19th-century brownstones and pre-war co-op buildings, has long been home to a staggering array of...Tags: Botany, Frederick Law Olmsted, Brooklyn Museum, Armed Forces, Rape
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L.A.'s upscale downtown delayed
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe downtown Los Angeles skyline is still dotted with construction cranes, but not as many as developers once promised. More than a third of the approximately 110 residential projects proposed for downtown -- including the 50-story Zen tower on 3rd and...Tags: Nokia Theater, Imperial and Royal Matters, Time Warner Inc., ESPN, Century City
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Hipster Moderne
IF you want to see a car designed for designers, you need only turn your oversized Philip Johnson-style spectacles toward the Audi TT.
From the moment the first concept car appeared at the Frankfurt Auto Show in 1995, it was clear the TT meant to...Tags: Volkswagen, Vehicles, Ford, Further Education, Chevrolet
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'Sleuth': agile Caine, Law
(B) One would imagine it is something of a bittersweet triumph for an actor to endure long enough to revisit a glory moment from his youth, albeit from the vantage point of an older character. Unlike many of his classically schooled contemporaries in...Tags: Michael Caine, Celebrity, Harold Pinter, Jude Law, Joseph L Mankiewicz
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N.Y. triplex poised to set a price record
The Wall Street JournalSun Microsystems co-founder and former chief scientist Bill Joy is seeking $40 million for the massive Manhattan apartment that he bought five years ago -- but never moved into. The apartment is in one of three condominium towers designed by Richard...Tags: Personal Service, Ellen DeGeneres, Homes, Real Estate Buyers, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated
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Blair Kamin's design appraisal: Details are key when buying art as living space
Tribune architecture criticWith high-end real estate markets reeling, the developer of the Chicago Spire on Wednesday did what any crafty developer would do to instill confidence in his $1.5 billion project: He had his star architect show off fresh plans for apartments, including...Tags: Condos, Santiago Calatrava, Chicago River, NBC, Chicago Skyline
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'Sleuth'
jan.stuart@newsday.comOne would imagine it is something of a bittersweet triumph for an actor to endure long enough to revisit a glory moment from his youth, albeit from the vantage point of an older character. Unlike many of his classically schooled contemporaries in England,...Tags: Celebrity, Jude Law, Joseph L Mankiewicz, Movies, William Shakespeare
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New life pouring into the waterfront
mclancy@am-ny.comShort, blue-collar and industrial, the East River has always been outshined by the majestic Hudson River. It's not even technically a river, but a brackish strait connecting the Long Island Sound and upper New York harbor. But second billing for the East...Tags: Brooklyn Bridge, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Road Transportation, Long Island Sound, Elia Kazan
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Griffith Observatory's restoration is out of sight
Times Staff WriterWith the Griffith Observatory finally set to reopen Friday after a restoration and expansion project that stretched nearly five years and cost $93 million, it's time for a quick round of Pick Your Astronomical Metaphor. There is, for starters, the...Tags: Vermont, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Los Angeles, Astronomy, Los Feliz
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