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Consider the recent announcement that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's current owners--billionaire Kirk Kerkorian and Australian media magnate Kerry Stokes--will offer 12.
If Indonesian magnate James Riady looked like John Major, would Newsweek have put a huge, ominous, grainy black-and-white photo of him on its cover?
In the Sunday Telegraph , interviewer Helena de Bertodano said that her first meeting with Brown had been "tense" because a "PR magnate, an elderly man with a cut-glass English accent" had insisted on sitting in on their conversation but that Brown subsequently arranged a one-on-one meeting for the next day.
The Nezavisimaya Gazeta , a small circulation daily controlled by financial magnate Boris Berezovsky, made fun of the eight-year-old Independence Day holiday, saying its absurdity has been obvious from the start, because nobody knew whom Russia was supposed to have gained its independence from.
," Paul Krugman defends himself against critics who apparently accused him of selling out to foreign powers and multinational corporations in his July column supporting trade with China ("The East Is in the Red") by attacking me as a hireling of protectionist interests directed by textile magnate Roger Milliken.