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2. The Bonfire of the Vanities - Wikipedia

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   Wolfe intended his novel to capture the essence of New York City in the 1980s. [3]Beneath Wall Street's success, the city was a hotbed of racial and cultural tension. The city was polarized by several high-profile incidents of racism, particularly the murders—in white neighborhoods—of two black men: Willie Turks, who was murdered in the Gravesend section of Brooklyn in 1982, and Michael ...

3. Samuel Shellabarger - Wikipedia

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   Samuel Shellabarger (18 May 1888 – 21 March 1954) was an American educator and author of both scholarly works and best-selling historical novels. Born 18 May 1888 in Washington, D.C., Shellabarger was orphaned in infancy, upon the death of both his father Robert and his mother Elizabeth, in January 1889. Samuel resultantly was raised in the ...

4. Vanity press - Wikipedia

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   A vanity press or vanity publisher, sometimes also subsidy publisher, [1] is a publishing house where the author pays to have the book published. [2] It is not to be confused with hybrid publishing, where the publisher and author collaborate and share costs and risks, or with assisted self-publishing, where the author pays publishing services to assist with self-publishing their own book, and ...

5. Neuschwanstein Castle - Wikipedia

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   Ludwig II, Christian Jank. Neuschwanstein Castle (German: Schloss Neuschwanstein, pronounced [ˈʃlɔs nɔʏˈʃvaːnʃtaɪn]; Southern Bavarian: Schloss Neischwanstoa) is a 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill of the foothills of the Alps in the very south of Germany, near the border with Austria. It is located in the Swabia region ...

6. Replacing a championship coach is hard. But Sherrone Moore ...

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   He’s got one of the best jobs in college football, and a roster with some future pros. Again, it’s not easy replacing a championship-winning coach. It’s even harder to clean up their mess ...

7. 43 Really Odd Jobs That Actually Exist (And Actually Pay ...

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   4. Professional Mourner. Pay: $28,000 per year. This seems sad for many reasons, but if no one is going to a funeral you're overseeing, you can hire someone to sit in (and, in the case of ...