So intoxicating was the rarified air of the money management profession to a new-comer.
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The names above him require no introduction: Willie Mays, Babe Ruth, Hank Aaron, Barry Bonds rarified territory.
Outside the rarified realm of high-end matchmakers, of course, love is simple and everyone lives happily ever after.
For more than 150 years, Boucheron has held an esteemed place in the rarified world of haute joaillerie.
Markison joins a rarified group of executives who have a record for making smaller drug firms irresistible to big Pharma.
And, truth be told, audiences in the rarified atmosphere of the opera house have more or less the same predilections.
So was Stinky saying its customers lead such rarified lives that a Snickers bar is now considered a discovery item?
The list provides a glimpse into the rarified world of major gifts.
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Even by the rarified standards of this multi-million dollar world, the Al Salamah still stands out for its extraordinary opulence and high-spec engineering.
So perish the thought that it's all about high finance and no concern of ours outside the rarified atmosphere of the international money markets.
The children's program is closing in on the kind of rarified digital milestone usually reserved for the likes of pop stars and cat videos.
It's rarified air for a player known more for his dirty work in front of the net than his talent for finding the back of it.
The caller wondered when other African-Americans were going to realize that Obama wasn't like them, because he's an elitist living an extraordinary life and breathing rarified air.
To the uninitiated, this deliberation might appear approximately as consequential as the rarified ecclesiastical debates of the Middle Ages over the angel-packing capacity of the heads of pins.
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As my colleague Bob Williams noted in a recent Tax Vox blog, 15 percent of people in that rarified income group make two-thirds of their money from gains.
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That would have placed her above most other touring acts and just short of the rarified air of Beyonce and Lady Gaga, two artists who regularly gross seven figures per night.
The newly-announced CEO of the struggling Yahoo puts Mayer in the rarified atmosphere of being a woman head of a Fortune 500 company, and assures her a spot in history as the first hired while pregnant.
Bush's designee found himself Thursday in the rarified air of a Senate controlled by Democrats, who realized the Senate majority only Wednesday and stand to lose it January 20 when Bush and Vice President-elect Dick Cheney are sworn in to their offices.
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These health systems have vast room for improvement, urgently need to make those gains, and offer a glimpse of how solutions will fare in real-world circumstances, not in the rarified confines of institutions like Massachusetts General that offer prestige but little insight into how the vast bulk of the country receives its care.
Although six Blackbirds have played in NCAA games LIU Brooklyn lost as a 15 seed to North Carolina 102-87 in 2011 and last year lost to top-seeded Michigan State 89-67 as a 16 seed in the second round first-year coach Jack Perri is in charge of a team for the first time in such rarified air.
The investigation is still playing out in Rome, but if the allegations prove true and it turns out that Gabriele, one of the few people who had access to the pope's living quarters, including the pope's desk, lifted the information, then the pope will know with certainty that even with his rarified position, he can't count on personal privacy behind the guarded walls of the Vatican.
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