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  2. Robber baron (industrialist) - Wikipedia

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    1904 depiction of an acquisitive and manipulative Standard Oil (founded by John D. Rockefeller) as an all-powerful octopus. Robber baron is a term first applied by 19th century muckrakers and others as social criticism to certain wealthy, powerful, and unethical 19th-century American businessmen.

  3. Baron Trump novels - Wikipedia

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    The Baron Trump novels are two children's novels written in 1889 and 1893 [1] [2] by American author and lawyer Ingersoll Lockwood. They remained obscure until 2017 when they received media attention for perceived similarities between their protagonist and U.S. President Donald Trump and his son Barron Trump.

  4. Acrostic (puzzle) - Wikipedia

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    Charles Duerr, who died in 1999, authored many "Dur-acrostic" books and was a contributor of acrostics to the Saturday Review. Michael Ashley's "Double Cross" acrostics have appeared in GAMES and GAMES World of Puzzles since 1978. Writer and academic Isaac Asimov enjoyed acrostics, comparing them favorably to crossword puzzles. In "Yours, Isaac ...

  5. Captain of industry - Wikipedia

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    The education division of the National Endowment for the Humanities has prepared a lesson plan for schools asking whether "robber baron" or "captain of industry" is the better terminology. The lesson states that it attempts to help students "establish a distinction between robber barons and captains of industry.

  6. 'I don't have a lot of cash': Billionaire Ron Baron ... - AOL

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    Baron was asked about Tesla (TSLA), which should come as no surprise as he has been a long-time Tesla mega-bull. His firm has been investing in the electric vehicle giant since 2014. Shares of the ...

  7. John Maynard Keynes - Wikipedia

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    John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes [3] CB, FBA (/ k eɪ n z / KAYNZ; 5 June 1883 – 21 April 1946), was an English economist and philosopher whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies of governments.

  8. Lord Privy Seal - Wikipedia

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    1st Baron Paget: 1555 1558 Nicholas Bacon: ... Lord Privy Seal (term), as used in the television news business; Citations ... Pan Books. ISBN 0-330-48490-7 ...

  9. Cryptic crossword - Wikipedia

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    A 15x15 lattice-style grid is common for cryptic crosswords. A cryptic crossword is a crossword puzzle in which each clue is a word puzzle. Cryptic crosswords are particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where they originated, [1] as well as Ireland, the Netherlands, and in several Commonwealth nations, including Australia, Canada, India, Kenya, Malta, New Zealand, and South Africa.