The rags-to-riches trial lawyer and onetime hedge fund adviser ran as the angry man.
The queen, on a velvet chair, perched among the rags for a grim, blue-chinned portrait.
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On one level, the book follows the narrative trope that drives so many celebrity memoirs: the rags-to-riches story arc.
Collecting the rags from his studio, he heaped them in front of a statue of Venus, recasting the Roman goddess as a common washer-woman.
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"If you get the rags of civilization back in place, like water and electricity, then people will realize it isn't okay to loot, " says Cliff G.
That is not to detract from what Mr Mandela has achieved, notably the wringing of political compromise from the rags of fear and distrust, and the conciliation of black and white.
Since then he has quickly earned celebrity status in Norway, where people are fascinated by the rags-to-riches story of a man who lived on the streets for many years and lived a hedonistic lifestyle.
The rags-to-riches story of Ren Zhengfei, the chief executive, is fleshed out: the son of rural schoolteachers, he left the army in 1983, founding the company with savings of 21, 000 yuan four years later.
Manchester City is the latest rags to riches story, where billionaire Sheikh Mansour bought the team in 2008 and has since spent over 300 million pounds on players to get the club its first ever English Premier League title in 2012.
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She had recently dyed it brown, much to the delight of the gossip rags and her 1.5 million followers on Twitter, where she had posted a picture of the new do.
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You see it on Wall Street, in the gossip rags and on late night talk shows.
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Yeah, 802.11a -- at least that's what's being reported in the digital rags.
Since then, the rumor has been largely dispelled through a lot of uncomfortable chair-shifting and egg-faced hemming and hawing in the pages of the financial rags.
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The 36-year-old is concluding the ultimate rags to riches career against '"he Executioner" Hopkins and then four-weight world champion Jones, two bonafide living legends who could no longer run from the Welshman.
The "rags-to-riches" catch-phrase notwithstanding, when you examine Alger's novellas, it's clear that the heroes like Ragged Dick and Tattered Tom were more concerned about social status and self-respect than about amassing great wealth.
The celebrity change-agents, taste-makers and world shakers are anything but the Photoshopped faces of the weekly gossip rags. (Well, some of them are that as well).
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The film is a rags-to-riches tale of an improbable 18-year-old winner of the Hindi version of the game show Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
The "riches-to-rags" concept that came up in the brainstorming session in September sprang from a recent series of stories in the New York Times, which profiled the ups and downs of entrepreneurship.
She drove past the tinkers at the Cross, the children in their rags running about, feet bare, heads cropped.
Consider the classic Horatio Alger rags-to-riches story: Redemption was found through financial gain.
Yet the Daniels legacy is about more than a rags-to-riches story, his position as the pre-eminent watchmaker of his time and an ingenious inventor.
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Mr Messier found that the photographic paper was made of wood pulp not rags, a sure sign that it was made after the 1930s.
"It could be from dispensing with a hand that wasn't clean or using wet rags to wipe down the machine, " Godard said.
Untold numbers went from rags to riches, while the great majority of individuals were able to live better than their parents and grandparents had.
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Union Rags, which finished third in the Florida Derby, will be ridden by Julien Leparoux and break from post position four.
And on this same night is another baseball rags to riches story that became the second most historic collapse and unlikely result.
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The clothes they're wearing are often rags, more holes than material.
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