When Christopher Columbus risked his life and that of many others to complete his first voyage across the sea to the unknown, his journey led to a great wealth of knowledge and commerce for Europe.
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Mr. Sanders gained a reputation as a great creator of wealth in the real-estate world.
Consequently, the wealthiest region is usually a city where a great deal of wealth is produced, but where many workers commute.
Small wonder that a great deal of wealth was created.
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Diamonds and gold, well, yeah, it pays for a few people to hit the rocks with pickaxes, but it doesn't actually bring a great deal of wealth except in Botswana where it has been very well used.
After all, France is a country seemingly typified by a splendid, 700-room Baroque palace built by a decadent king, the site where the royal family fled in the 18th century when the populace grew discontented with the wealthy. (Sense a pattern?) And my, the country still boosts a great deal of wealth today.
These accounts can be a great way to build wealth for your retirement and heirs.
It's underpinned by strong economic growth potential relative to the developed markets, there's a great deal of individual wealth that is building up in the region in the retail and high-net-worth levels.
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The new nation was a seafaring one, amassing great wealth from ship-building, whaling, fishing and maritime trade.
Italy is a big country with a enormous industrial base, great wealth, great assets, and has had substantial debt for quite some time -- it's just the market is feeling skittish right now.
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He thinks that the Pacific Ocean could become for present-day Russia what the Baltic Sea was for the country in the age of Peter the Great: a source of wealth and a gate to modernity.
These three sentences do nothing less than blow apart the central tenet of modern conservative economic theory, confirming that lowering tax rates on the wealthy does nothing to grow the economy while doing a great deal to concentrate more wealth in the pockets of those at the very top of the income chain.
On that day in June, 161 hugely successful people came together because of a common aspiration: to commit great wealth to doing good around the world.
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One particularly hot corner of the market is western art, which took off around 1983, a time of great oil-derived wealth in the Western United States, and continues unabated.
Having come from a family that lost a large share of their wealth in the bank disaster of the Great Depression, I watched as a small boy as my grandparents never again trusted their savings to a bank.
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Now it is certain Buffett's children will not inherit a great slice of their father's wealth when he passes away.
Holding these meetings in the world's "south" is a good way for organizers to draw a contrast with the north's great wealth.
Dr Sandberg agreed that it was "a great thing" more people have risen to wealth through emerging global economies.
The final one is the gambler, motivated by greed and a desire to be associated with great power and wealth.
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In the last 200 years Coal, Oil and Nuclear has given energy to many worldwide and great power and wealth to only a few.
To make simple what already is, the nature of startup companies means they account for a great deal of innovation that improves our lives, all the while creating jobs and great wealth.
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In this new world, where there is great wealth generated by the machines, but where that wealth is controlled by a small minority of the top investors, how will society cope, when an income from a job, is no longer available, as a means for participation in the economy?
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He sees thousands of employees, great wealth for one and all, and a room full of awards honoring his genius.
Phillips cited a number of factors for feeling that the great accumulation of wealth that marked the 1980s would not extend to the 1990s.
Born into great wealth (her maternal grandparents owned Russeks, a fancy Fifth Avenue department store), Arbus endured a lonely childhood with a depressive mother and a workaholic, womanising father.
Apple offers developers a wealth of resources and tools to help them make great apps, plus a robust ecosystem and marketplace which provide customers a safe and easy way to discover them.
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We've created great wealth, but we are looking at it at a time when you have to pay the piper.
In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith considered free trade a great boon to the participating nations' economies, workers and consumers.
But even if you'll never be able to afford a treasure like the Duke-Semans mansion, take comfort that the museum across the street allows access to the trappings of great wealth and beauty--for as little as a penny.
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