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Robber Barons — A disparaging term dating back to the 12th century which refers to: 1. Unscrupulous feudal lords who amassed personal fortunes by using illegal and immoral business practices, such as illegally charging tolls to passing merchant ships. 2. Modern… … Investment dictionary
Robber Barons — (see American Railroad Barons, Banker Barons, Mining Baron, Oil Baron, Pork Packer, Steel Baron) … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
robber barons — Powerful companies who manipulate a market; American Industrial Revolution industrialists who monopolized markets … American business jargon
The Robber Barons (band) — The Robber Barons are an alternative country band based in San Francisco, California (U.S.). Its members include Alex Holderness on bass, Nik Edwards on electric guitar (as well as banjo and accordion), Kevin Johnson on acoustic guitar, Jeff… … Wikipedia
1830: Railroads & Robber Barons — 1830 Daten zum Spiel Autor Francis G. Tresham Verlag Avalon Hill Erscheinungsjahr 1986 Art Eisenbahnspiel Mitspieler 3 bis 6 Dauer 5 Stunden und mehr Alter … Deutsch Wikipedia
1830: Railroads & Robber Barons — 1830 Daten zum Spiel Autor Francis G. Tresham Verlag Avalon Hill Erscheinungsjahr 1986 Art Eisenbahnspiel Mitspieler 3 bis 6 Dauer 5 S … Deutsch Wikipedia
robber baron — robber barons N COUNT If you refer to someone as a robber baron, you mean that they have made a very large amount of money and have been prepared to act illegally or in an immoral way in order to do so. ...the vast wealth accumulated by America s … English dictionary
Robber baron — The term robber baron ( de. Raubritter) dates back to the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, originally referring to certain feudal lords of land through which the Rhine River in Europe flowed. They abused their positions by stopping passing… … Wikipedia
Robber baron (industrialist) — The term may now be used in relation to any businessman or banker who is perceived to have used questionable business practices or scams in order to become powerful or wealthy (placing them in power of everything having controlled most business… … Wikipedia
Robber Baron Music — infobox record label parent = Independent founded = 2006 founder = Jason Schwartz distributor = Robber Baron Music (US) genre = Indie, Acoustic, Hip Hop, Electronic country = US url = http://www.robberbaronmusic.com/Robber Baron Music is an… … Wikipedia
