Among his architectural achievements were lavish desert palaces, fortresses and temples, as well as the expansion of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, his most famous project.

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Murphy was heard muttering his famous phrase and his smart project manager wrote it down.

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Even Walt Disney travelled to Europe in the 1950s, searching for inspiration for what would become the world-famous Disneyland, his first theme park project in California.

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Likewise, don't base your investment on gut instinct or the fact that a famous director or actor is involved in the project.

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Planning permission to build 450 homes on the Scarlets' famous but aging Stradey Park ground was needed to make the project financially viable.

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Wimbledon, a MacArthur "Genius" grant, "Project Runway, " "The Price is Right, " the Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest, the Booker Prize or a Grammy for best spoken-word album.

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By bringing world-renowned celebrities to Acapulco, Slim hopes to project the better face of a place that once was the golden destination of the rich and famous.

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