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  2. Howard Marks (investor) - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.oaktreecapital.com. Howard Stanley Marks (born 1946) is an American investor and writer. He is the co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management, the largest investor in distressed securities worldwide. In 2022, with a net worth of $2.2 billion, Marks was ranked No. 1365 on the Forbes list of billionaires.

  3. The Japanese Empire (book) - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese Empire: Grand Strategy from the Meiji Restoration to the Pacific War is a 2017 history book by S. C. M. Paine about Imperial Japan. The Japanese Empire is the most recent publication by Paine, after 2012's The Wars for Asia, 1911–1949. Unlike her previous works, this book focuses chiefly on Japan, whereas her other works had ...

  4. Shōgun (novel) - Wikipedia

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    James Clavell’s Shōgun (1975) is a historical novel chronicling the end of Japan’s Azuchi-Momoyama period (1568-1600) and the dawn of the Edo period (1603-1868). It is the third of six published books in Clavell's broader Asian Saga series, though its historical setting is the earliest.

  5. Jane Hill - Wikipedia

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    Sara Shepherd. . (m. 2013) . Jane Amanda Hill (born 10 June 1969 in Eastbourne, Sussex) is an English newsreader working for the BBC. She is one of the main presenters for BBC News, and is the main presenter on the BBC News at One and the BBC News at Five, as well as regularly presenting the BBC Weekend News, BBC News at Ten and BBC News at Six.

  6. Princess Masako: Prisoner of the Chrysanthemum Throne

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    2006. ISBN. 1585425680. Princess Masako: Prisoner of the Chrysanthemum Throne (ISBN 1585425680) is a controversial 2006 book by Australian investigative journalist Ben Hills. Billed as "The Tragic True Story of Japan's Crown Princess ", the book drew criticism from the Imperial Household Agency and the government of Japan over its supposed ...

  7. Jane Smiley - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles, California, U.S. Education. Vassar College (BA) University of Iowa (MA, MFA, PhD) Awards. Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1992. American Academy of Arts and Letters, 2001. Jane Smiley (born September 26, 1949) is an American novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1992 for her novel A Thousand Acres (1991).

  8. List of Blue Bloods characters - Wikipedia

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    Commissioner Francis Xavier Reagan, portrayed by former Magnum, P.I. star Tom Selleck, is the patriarch of the Reagan family. Frank is the younger son of Henry (Len Cariou) and Betty Reagan, born in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York in the early 1950s. His older brother, Peter Christopher Reagan, died of leukemia at the age of 18 months, over a ...

  9. Jane Hirshfield - Wikipedia

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    Jane Hirshfield (born February 24, 1953 [1]) is an American poet, essayist, and translator, known as 'one of American poetry's central spokespersons for the biosphere' and recognized as 'among the modern masters,' 'writing some of the most important poetry in the world today.'. A 2019 elected member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences ...