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  2. Greed - Wikipedia

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    Greed is also personified by the fox in early allegoric literature of many lands. [17] [18] Greed (as a cultural quality) was often imputed as a racial pejorative by the ancient Greeks and Romans; as such it was used against Egyptians, Punics, or other Oriental peoples; [19] and generally to any enemies or people whose customs were considered ...

  3. Hetty Green - Wikipedia

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    I keep them until they go up and people are crazy to get them. That is, I believe, the secret of all successful business." Green invested the interest from her father's trust fund, once again investing as her father had done, in Civil War bonds, which paid a high yield in gold, augmented by railroad stocks. Her annual profits during her first ...

  4. List of ancient Greeks - Wikipedia

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    Babrius – fabulist; Bacchylides – poet; Basil of Caesarea – Christian saint; Basilides – philosopher; Bathycles of Magnesia – sculptor; Battus – founder of Cyrene; Berenice I of Egypt – Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt

  5. ‘Old Henry’ Director Moves Into Dark Comedy With ‘Greedy ...

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    After making a promising directorial debut with 2021’s Western “Old Henry,” filmmaker Potsy Ponciroli is back with the twisted black-comedy thriller “Greedy People,” which harkens back ...

  6. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History

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    The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History is a 1978 book by the American white nationalist author Michael H. Hart. Published by his father's publishing house, it was his first book and was reprinted in 1992 with revisions. It is a ranking of the 100 people who, according to Hart, most influenced human history.

  7. Lionsgate Buys Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lily James, Himesh ... - AOL

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    Lionsgate has acquired domestic rights to the Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lily James and Himesh Patel comedy “Greedy People.” The film explores what happens when the eccentric residents of a small ...

  8. List of stock characters - Wikipedia

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    and manipulates people. In Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel The Marble Faun, Jews are described in a racist way. The greedy banker and art collector character in Honoré de Balzac's series La Comédie humaine is a racist stereotype of Jews. In George Sand's drama Les Mississipiens (1866), the Jewish capitalist, Samuel Bourse, is a "Shylock in modern ...

  9. Movie thriller shot in Southport with a big-name cast drops a ...

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    A darkly comic crime thriller with a big-name cast that shot in Southport in 2022 has dropped a trailer and announced a release date. "Greedy People," starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt ("Inception ...