Regardless of the beat's source, music historian Peter Guralnick says that Diddley made it big enough for everyone.
He made it big by buying a drugstore and building a pharmacy chain that he sold to Eckerd Corp.
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Many of the successful graduates are in finance and first made it big during the leveraged-buyout boom of the 1980s.
He later became a doctor in Atlanta, and she made it big in journalism as Charlayne Hunter-Gault onThe NewsHour with Jim Lehrer.
Personally, I would ask the people who have made it big (or better) in life whether they really, truly did it alone.
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Nearly every inventor has failed at something before they made it big.
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Beating the odds, he made it big in the shoe business, building Nine West Group and selling it to the public in 1993.
Like his flashier contemporary, Donald Trump, Bluhm, 62, was one of the handful of men who made it big in the notorious 1980s real estate boom.
Alexander McQueen, another British maverick who made it big in the Parisian fashion world before committing suicide, also had a long history of drink and drug problems.
The media is obsessed with entrepreneurs who made it big, like Bill Gates and the late Steve Jobs, but this rate of expansion is not the norm.
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She never made it big back in the day, but now, is there any indie soul singer who brings more guts, more conviction and more emotion to her singing?
To mark it, the site that made it big promoting small businesses through social media and email is holding an entrepreneur contest to find and promote three sweet new products or services.
It was also very exciting, because for the first time, something from my end of the world -- you know, something from the left-of-the-dial end of the world that was previously relegated to college radio (made it big).
Then came an 10-year hiatus during which he had high-profile successes (buying Pixar Animation Studios from George Lucas before they made it big with "Toy Story") and failures (founding NeXT Computer, whose pricey, cube-shaped computer workstations never caught on).
Sure, a few made it big during the Facebook IPO, but the stock now looks more like the Titanic than like Google (GOOG) and most of its float is locked in the hands of its founders and early investors.
Noer will sit down with a special guest to glean insights for aspiring young tycoons and discuss how his guest made it so big, so quickly.
The Dreamliner's use of lightweight composite materials to greatly improve fuel economy has made it a big seller in Asia and the Middle East, where long-haul flights account for much of an airline's business.
At some point, it will have to start discussing its exit strategy, but if it made a big announcement on Wednesday about recovery or inflation, after being so dour in its most recent statements, it could spook the markets.
It made big bets on new technologies and acquisitions before fully thinking the problem through.
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Our team tried Group Me at last year's conference and found it made a big difference.
She treated my back and taped my leg up and it made a big difference.
When Facebook launched Places, it made a big show of inviting Foursquare, Gowalla and Booyah to the stage to talk.
Air France-KLM, the Franco-Dutch airline, says it made a big loss in 2012, blaming sharply rising fuel costs and trouble with its cargo business.
Hornby is well known for his books Fever Pitch, High Fidelity and About A Boy, which have all made it to the big screen.
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He winched the tip of the tree all the way down so it made a big spring and then Frankie held on like a Koala bear while Gary cut the rope with a machete.
The small home movement has been around for years in small cities and rural areas, but this summer, it made a big incursion into one of the country's largest and most densely populated urban centers.
This tradition made it to the big screen via a movie called Leap Year starring Amy Adams (as a young woman who travels to Dublin to propose to her boyfriend on February 29) and Matthew Goode.
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Now, as moviegoer you may not be familiar with some of Feeney's contributions like software implementation of ultimate blue screen composting technology, but it made a big splash in the film "Terminator 2, " creating a new believability and wow factor for audiences.
Staff say it has made a big difference and helped them in the way they care for patients.
Now it has made a big hire from the traditional media world to oversee that prong of its strategy.
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