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Knut Agathon Wallenberg's younger brother Marcus Wallenberg ( senior ) carried on the tradition and took over as the bank's CEO in 1911, replacing his older brother who was appointed Stockholms Enskilda Bank chairman of the board.
In 315 BC, when Antigonus began his operations against the confederates, he sent one Ptolemy, a nephew of his, with, an army to relieve Amisus, and to expel from Cappadocia the army with which Asander had invaded that country ; but as Asander was supported by Ptolemy and Cassander, he maintained himself until 313 BC, when Antigonus himself marched against him, and compelled him to conclude a treaty by which he was bound to surrender his whole army, to restore the Greek towns on the coast to freedom, to regard his satrapy of Caria as the gift of Antigonus, and to give his brother Agathon as hostage.

brother and extremely
Monica is often jokingly teased by the others for having been extremely overweight as a child, especially by her brother Ross.
Zhdanov warned that if they continued to fail to maintain international contact with Moscow to consult on all matters, " extremely harmful consequences for the development of the brother parties ' work " would result.
Afterward, Robert Kennedy visited with labor leaders who were extremely unhappy with the choice of Johnson and after seeing the depth of labor opposition to Johnson, he ran messages between the hotel suites of his brother and Johnson ; apparently trying to undermine the proposed ticket without John Kennedy's authorization and to get Johnson to agree to be the Democratic Party chairman rather than vice president.
Afterward, Robert Kennedy visited with labor leaders who were extremely unhappy with the choice of Johnson and after seeing the depth of labor opposition to Johnson, he ran messages between the hotel suites of his brother and Johnson — apparently trying to undermine the proposed ticket without John Kennedy's authorization.
Frank remembers his older brother as being extremely sensitive before " the incident " that drove him mad: a tragic case of neglect in a hospital where Eric was a volunteer.
The baby, who turned out to be male, lived only five days, until 20 November 1316 — an extremely short reign for Louis's posthumous son, John I. Louis ' brother Philip then succeeded in pressing his claims king of France and also of Navarre, being known there as Philip II of Navarre.
Unlike her brother, Adele was extremely gregarious and took great delight in shocking friends and strangers alike.
After Dorsey broke with his brother in the mid-1930s, he led an extremely popular and highly successful band from the late 1930s into the 1950s.
The prince and his brother the duke of York prove themselves to be extremely intelligent and charismatic characters, boldly defying and outsmarting Richard and openly mocking him.
In the tout-Paris of Charles X, the Mornay name was represented by two extremely stylish men, the marquis de Mornay and his brother, styled comte Charles ; they figure in Lady Blessington's memoir of a stay in Paris in 1828 – 29, The Idler in France.
For Yuan Shao, on the other hand, the situation was extremely difficult: besides the failure in the south, he was also under threat from Gongsun Zan, who held Yuan Shao responsible for the death of his younger brother Gongsun Yue in battle and formally declared war against him, rejecting all of Yuan Shao's protestations of goodwill.
* May 23-In an extremely controversial bout, Joe Louis retains his world Heavyweight title with a seventh round disqualification win over Max Baer's brother, Buddy Baer.
He was extremely dissolute, but as an open-handed patron of art and learning, as the protector and friend of Erasmus, Marot and Rabelais he did something to counterbalance the general unpopularity of his calculating brother, the duke of Guise.
Louis had the initial advantage, being the brother rather than the first cousin of the king, but his character and rumour of an affair with the queen consort Isabeau of Bavaria made him extremely unpopular.
There, according to Goldsmith, for five years from 1914 – 1919 he found it ' extremely unpleasant ' and most of his fellow students ' bored him ' though his younger brother Kevin who was also there was ' some consolation ' and Brown claims " he seemed to adjust easily to life " there.
") He is also condescending and extremely resentful regarding his lack of physical strength, especially as he is often forced to rely on his twin brother for support, generating feelings of jealousy towards his twin rather than feelings of affection and gratitude.
Her brother and sister would often join in as she played, and eventually they developed extremely tight and intricate harmonies.
Daniel was born five years after his brother, and even at an early age was extremely ambitious.
He inherited the title Prince of Gui ( 桂王 ) from his brother and lived an obscure life as a minor member of the extremely large imperial family until the fall of Beijing and the suicide of Chongzhen, the last Ming emperor, in 1644.
Before this method of kicking was popularized in the 1960s by Pete Gogolak and his younger brother Charlie ( the first placekicker to be drafted in the first round ), every place kicker was a " straight on " kicker, a style that requires the use of a special shoe that is extremely rigid and has a flattened and slightly upturned toe.
Highly intelligent, but extremely naïve about the real world his more worldly brother inhabits, he bails Vincent out of jail and pays to get Vincent's car out of impound, but is afterward snubbed by Vincent, who leaves him at the impound lot.
Unlike her younger brother Jaap, who was an extremely gifted pupil, Etty's marks were not particularly worthy of note.
He is Qin Keqing's younger brother and Jia Baoyu's best friend and schoolmate, who is extremely handsome.
Carter played James Hayward, a troubled teenager with an extremely negative attitude who has to take care of his mom, Roberta, along with his younger brother, Jackie.

brother and talented
Paula's older brother is Edward Steichen, a talented artist and, for the past half-century, one of the world's eminent photographers.
He was the younger brother of Albrecht Dürer, and after him, the most talented of 17 siblings.
* Jason Walton ( Jon Walmsley ), John-Boy's younger brother, aged 15 in season 1 ; musically talented
Though thought of in the early stages of his career as only " a moderately talented player ", at one point losing his Test place to his brother Mark, Waugh went on to become one of the leading batsmen of his time.
His sister told the doctor of the school in Paris where she taught about her brother, and he informed FAP Dupanloup, who was involved in organizing the ecclesiastical college of St Nicholas du Chardonnet, a school in which the young Catholic nobility and the most talented pupils of the Catholic seminaries were to be educated together, with the idea of creating friendships between the aristocracy and the priesthood.
Thornton agreed to let his talented younger brother stay in school, a sacrifice that Baker never forgot.
He and his similarly talented brother Gerald helped their Bay Street Boys ' School team to win the primary school Inter-School Cricket championship for three consecutive years.
However, at times Sima Zhao hesitated as to whether Sima Yan or his brother Sima You would be the more appropriate heir — as Sima You was considered talented and had also been adopted by Sima Shi, who had no biological sons of his own, and Sima Zhao, remembering his brother's role in the Simas ' takeover of power, thought it might be appropriate to return power to his branch of the clan.
A local of Yicheng, Xiangyang ( present-day Yicheng, Hubei ), Ma Su was one of the five brothers in the family, all of whom were renowned for their intellects, though Ma Su's elder brother Ma Liang was deemed to be the most talented among them all.
Indeed, because Emperor Wu was concerned that many officials were impressed with his talented younger brother, Sima You the Prince of Qi and might want Prince You to replace him instead, he eventually had Prince You sent to his principality, and Prince You died in anger in 283.
His older brother David was a talented young drummer.
Though she was once overshadowed by her popular brother, critical opinion now tends to view Gwen as the more talented of the two.
" He worked with a talented, young photographer, Adrian Tournachon, ( the brother of Felix Nadar ), and also taught himself the art in order to document his experiments.
Kalas, the main character of the game, is a youth who seeks revenge for the death of his grandfather, the talented mechanic Georg, and his little brother, Fee.
His brother Eugène was a talented engineer, and his aunt Carme Karr was a writer, journalist and suffragist in La Roche-Mabile.
We know Legrenzi had two brothers and two sisters, though one of the brothers, Marco, apparently a talented musician who performed with his father and brother in the 1660s, is not mentioned in Legrenzi ’ s will: it is presumed that he died young.
Barley and his peers are often hired ahead of actual journalists and talented writers trying to make intelligent points, such as the earnest documentary film maker Claire Ashcroft, and her brother Dan Ashcroft, a jaded, opinionated and apathetic hack who, having written an article for Sugar Ape entitled " The Rise of the Idiots ", is appalled to find that " the idiots " in question – Nathan and his contemporaries – have adopted him as their spiritual leader, failing to see that they are the very people he was criticising.
A German Jewish family, the Weisses, consists of Dr. Josef Weiss ( Fritz Weaver ), the father ; Berta Weiss ( Rosemary Harris ), the mother and talented pianist ; Karl Weiss ( James Woods ), an artist who is married to a Christian woman named Inga Helms-Weiss ( Meryl Streep ); Rudi Weiss, an independent, rebellious soccer player ; Anna Weiss ( Blanche Baker ), the young daughter ; and Moses Weiss ( Sam Wanamaker ), Joseph's brother and a chemist from Warsaw.
All of the Stark children, including sister Eleanor and brother William were talented musically.
She appeared on the soap opera Yeladot Ra ' ot ( Bad Girls ) on the Israeli Music Channel, where she played the role of Maya Gold, a talented singer and recording star trying to balance her career and her love life with caring for her drug addicted brother.
Hoffman went to Savanna High School as had Glenn, which put pressure on Hoffman following his more talented older brother.
In 1929, older brother Roberto, a talented graphic artist, was shot and killed at the newspaper offices by a society lady who objected to the salacious coverage of her divorce.
He is extremely talented in chess, as it requires both his father and brother to play against him and a distraction to defeat him.
She was a talented musician who performed with her brother on tour, but whose later life was very limited in its experiences and possibilities.

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