Green attributes his success not to cheap acquisitions but to a lifetime of plying the rag trade.
Their work included the BBC hit The Rag Trade, which also starred Varney.
In 1970, after some 25 years of growing success in the rag trade, he launched himself as Bill Blass Ltd.
Marconi still has some of the rag-bag of smaller industrial interests from its past, such as medical electronics systems, petrol pumps and retail automation.
The rag-tag coalition of parties that ousted her soon fell apart.
Only a few scraps of the rag trade remain, but in 1958, before the advent of credit cards, Burton's had the bright idea of store cards.
Yes, his story is one from the rag trade to the rich list but it is unconventional in that his fortune was made outside of the fast-growing emerging markets.
Working with sparse footage from the 1980s and '90s, O'Kane still manages to make us fall head over heels for the rag-tag bunch of Antioch College-educated misfits better known as the Gits.
He was early and right on, but The News of the World rag in London with maybe 200 Third Estate Practitioners, probably marginally profitable at best, could bring down the Murdochs and scotch the BSkyB deal.
Candelabrums light the rooms and rag rugs cover the squeaky wooden floors.
Pressing the old rag of a doll to my face, I wept silently.
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The climate in the south of Mali is more humid than in Timbuktu and the fragile rag paper texts are now showing signs of mildew and rot.
Goldman Sachs has a long history in lower Manhattan, from Marcus Goldman providing short-term financing to the nineteenth-century rag trade on the Lower East Side to signs carried around the present occupation of a park at Broadway and Cedar Street.
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It added the guild and RAG were "working together" to "reinvent the Safer Sex Ball" while keeping its aims of raising money for charity, and giving a "great night out for students".
The guild said in a statement that recent events at the ball had led to "unintended consequences for students who attend the event, as well as RAG, the guild and the university".
As expected, St-Pierre used his wrestling to control the chirpy challenger, rag-dolling him at times and bullying him on the ground.
You learned very soon how to read a clear line before the put-in, then how to swerve and carve the whitewater, avoiding holes, trying not to be rag-dolled by the flow.
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Her latest role is Rowena, an unprincipled investigative journalist for a disreputable rag called the New York Courier.
Or Paul Drayson, the head of England's Powderject Pharmaceuticals who dresses in the khaki and gray casual outfits that the men's rag trade has labeled nerdware.
Mr Lichtenstein reflected that you could hang a rag on the wall of a gallery and it would be taken seriously as a work of art.
The Conservatives have urged Cabinet Secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell to clarify who knew about the proposal to set up a Labour website, called Red Rag, where it was suggested the smears sent in Mr McBride's e-mails be published.
The girl looked like a rag doll, with her striped stockings and limp bangs.
So, he grabbed the spray cleaner, a rag and started wiping up and washing dishes.
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He saw a rag hanging on the back of a chair and used it to wipe his hands.
Money was invested, offices opened at home and abroad, award-winning journalists hired and sections added until the former light-weight rag had grown so hefty that doorsteps trembled at its descent.
Lord Henley, for the Tories, said the bill was a "rag-bag" of provisions and said that, because of late changes, almost a third of its clauses had not been debated in the Commons.
Mark Hughes was a picture of frustration on the touchline and it wasn't long before the players were also losing their rag with each other too.
He flipped on the television, to catch up on some news, when he first saw them: a group of rag-tag teenage rebels who had abandoned the city for the country, living out of double-decker buses.
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