AnnaMaria Andriotis
http://www.traderdaily.com
by AnnaMaria:
Ben Benson's
Section : Open
October/November 2004
This old-school steakhouse also does poultry -- deep-fried and piled high. With the help of official Trader Monthly dietician Hilary Baron, we tallied the damage of the Iron Man triathlon of fried-chicken dinners.
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Cornish Cay, Bahamas
Section : Open
October/November 2004
A pirates' playground for under $5 million
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Prime One Twelve
Section : Open
December 2004/January 2005
At this Miami Beach steakhouse, your meal might have led a cushier life than you do.
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Mahare, French Polynesia
Section : Open
December 2004/January 2005
Cast yourself in South Pacific, complete with the grass-skirted lovelies
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Panic Buying
Section : Directions
December 2004/January 2005
Too busy buying and selling small countries to pick up holiday presents? No problem.
From family and friends to coworkers -- and, of course, you -- these gifts will deliver a return on investment
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Arnaud's
Section : Open
February/March 2005
This New Orleans favorite, a French Quarter fixture since 1918, serves big portions to big appetites in the Big Easy. New York dietitian Hillary Baron helps us figure out how to say "I ate how much?" in Creole
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Paraty, Brazil
Section : Open
February/March 2005
Sun, sand, bikinis: This place put an extra a in party
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Bonus Points
Section : Directions
February/March 2005
All hail the green party! Eleven pages of everything you need to know about the pile that makes it all worthwhile
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BLT Steak
Section : Open
April/May 2005
This posh 57th Street outpost from heralded chef Laurent Tourondel gives a French tickle to Gotham's ravenous carnivores. Dietitian Hillary Baron sizes up the nutritional scorecard. Sacre bleu!
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Scent of a Trader
Section : Open
April/May 2005
"Wall Street" cologne fails the smell test
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Norway Island, British Columbia
Section : Open
April/May 2005
Yo, Canada! It's not just for frigid hockey hooligans anymore
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Living Gallery
Section : Close
April/May 2005
When in New York, James R. Hedges IV doesn't merely like to look at art - he likes to live among it
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The 40 Greatest Trades of All Time
Section : Directions
April/May 2005
In sports, one play can make you a legend. So, too, in trading. We've gone back centuries to find the ballsiest and the luckiest, the biggest and the smartest, the craftiest and the most important - in short, the greatest trades of all time
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Vineland
Section : Open
June/July 2005
A spacious Italian villa with bottle-ready merlot grapes out back? Bellissimo!
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Tango Sur, Chicago
Section : Open
June/July 2005
Made some ill-advised, wallet-thinning moves into Buenos Aires government bonds? Head to this pit-trader favorite, a taste of Argentina on the Windy City's North Side, for some dirt-cheap and delectable gaucho goodies. Dietitian Hillary Baron gives us the deep-fried straight dope. Dios mio!
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Hamptons Hedge
Section : Close
June/July 2005
When one hedge-fund mogul built a summer palace, he also hedged his aesthetic bets -- with a spectacular design that's one part Chinese, one part Victorian and one part pure American mansion.
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Anna Nicole Hits the High Court
Section : Spotlight
Premiere Issue
It's not over till the formerly fat lady sings.
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Danny: What Dwarf Tossing?
Section : Insider Info
July 2005
The dwarf hired to perform at the notorious 2003 Fidelity bachelor party now suggests he was never airborne
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Warming Trend
Section : Open
August/September 2005
Forget the damp, chilly mainland: This Irish emerald stays balmy all year.
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Norma's
Section : Open
August/September 2005
Special Breakfast Edition!
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Spiritual Retreat
Section : Close
August/September 2005
Mesh Tandon may be a Hindu by birth, raised in accordance with traditional Eastern values, but this junk-bond trader's lakefront Chicago townhouse is pure Western-style indulgence.
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Leaks in the Jury Pool
Section : Daily Justice
August 2005
The mother of sex-teacher and convicted killer Pam Smart charges that jury selection for her daughter’s murder trial was tainted -- and she names names.
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The Vice Squad
Section : Daily Justice
July 2005
Colin Farrell and his best buddy/co-star Jamie Foxx have a lot in
common, including X-rated lawsuits. Justice explains why Foxx will win, and Farrell might lose.
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Vilar's Manhattan Palace For Sale
Section : Insider Info
October 2005
The embattled founder of Amerindo Investment Investors is selling his oppulent duplex for $14.5 million
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Australian Rules
Section : Open
October/November 2005
Toast your frozen buns this winter on 330 acres Down Under.
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Cultural Revolution
Section : Open
October/November 2005
East meets West at the Dynasty Fund's headquarters in the heart of Shanghai.
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Man On a Mission
Section : High/Low
October/November 2005
Training for a triathlon gave Scott Redler an outlet to mourn
a fallen friend. It also turned him into a great trader.
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Don't Marry Your Manager!
Section : Justice Spotlight
October 2005
Long after his divorce, A.J. DiScala will keep profiting from his relationship with his sole client: Jamie-Lynn DiScala.
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Advice to Nick: Play the Has-Been
Section : Justice Spotlight
October 2005
As reality TV's favorite newlyweds prepare to split, they'll take stock of their careers.
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Heeding Hedges
Section : High/Low
December 2005/January 2006
The aptly names Jim Hedges forged a career scrutinizing hedge-fund traders. On the heels of his own fund launch, he outlines startup success.
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The Gifts That Keep on Giving
Section : Directions
December 2005/January 2006
Tired of giving holiday presents and getting back mere gratitude?
Behold the gifts you’ll love as much as (or more than!) your recipients will.
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Keens Steakhouse
Section : Open
December 2005/January 2006
Teddy Roosevelt ate here. Babe Ruth ate here. Freakin' Albert Einstein ate here! And though the fun police have de-smogged this old pipe-smoker's paradise somewhat, it still reeks of history -- if no longer tobacco.
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Anna Nicole Smith
Section : Celebrity Mugshot
January 2006
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Advice to Nick: Play the Has-Been
Section : Daily Justice
November 2005
As reality TV's favorite newlyweds prepare to split, they'll take stock of their careers.
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Into Africa
Section : Open
December 2005/January 2006
Tired of, you know, civilization? Answer nature's call in wildest Uganda.
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The Richest Girl in the World
Section : The Justice Files
February 2006
Will back-room dealing keep heiress Athina Onassis from controlling her famous grandfather's $1 billion foundation?
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South Beach Sanctuary
Section : Close
February/March 2006
When globetrotter Paul Beloff settled down to launch a hedge fund from Miami, he did it in style -- in a Four Seasons condo with private pools and ocean views
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A Man, A Plan, A Canal
Section : Open
February/March 2006
Panama! It's not just for acne-scarred dictators anymore
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Seat of Power
Section : Open
February/March 2006
Explore new frontiers in laziness -- and corner the market in gaudy leather -- with a custom theater chair
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La Cabana
Section : Open
February/March 2006
Meat! Great bloody heaping piles of protein! Next time you're in Buenos Aires looking for a killer deal on distressed debt, distress your stomach lining first with a beef bonanza at this famous Argentinian outpost. Nutritionist Sophia Aslanis counts the calories -- then calls us an ambulance. ¡Ay caramba!
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Bonus Buys
Section : Directions
February/March 2006
Not sure how to spend your new-found wad? We can help...
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Rare Coins
Section : Open
April/May 2006
Turn little bank into big bank with acrobatic numismatics.
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Where Eagles Dare
Section : High/Low
April/May 2006
Whether inside a fighter jet or inside a trading room, Tom Busby has always had the right stuff. Now he shares it with the rest of us.
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Six Seven
Section : Open
April/May 2006
Seattle's swank Edgewater Hotel has played host to much food-related mayhem over the years -- most notably some deviant hijinks involving British rock royalty, a young woman and an enormous fish. A trader's modern-day visit, of course, should prove more sophisticated, yes? Nutritionist Sophia Aslanis breaks it down...
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The Art of Problem Solving
Section : Open
June/July 2006
Helping tomorrow's traders run the numbers today.
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French Twist
Section : Open
June/July 2006
Where a man's castle is his home.
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Island Hopping
Section : Close
June/July 2006
Avoid the tourist traps teeming with tour buses. To explore the Greek Isles the trader way, all you need are a luxury yacht, unlimited funds -- and our guide to the true treasures of the Aegean Sea.
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30 Under 30
Section : Directions
August/September 2006
We polled the worldwide trading community in order to identify the top young talent currently slaying the capital markets. Behold the future -- and the present -- of trading.
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Battle-Tested
Section : High/Low
August/September 2006
Vlad Jovanovic's formative years took him to hell and back. What didn't kill him made him stronger -- and now he's in trading heaven.
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The Wall Street Charity Fund
Section : Open
December 2006/January 2007
August Hoerrner, president, Chapdelaine
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Six Seven
Section : Open
April/May 2006
Seattle's swank Edgewater Hotel has played host to much food-related mayhem over the years -- most notably some deviant hijinks involving British rock royalty, a young woman and an enormous fish. A trader's modern-day visit, of course, should prove more sophisticated, yes? Nutritionist Sophia Aslanis breaks it down...
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Rare Coins
Section : Open
April/May 2006
Turn little bank into big bank with acrobatic numismatics.
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Where Eagles Dare
Section : High/Low
April/May 2006
Whether inside a fighter jet or inside a trading room, Tom Busby has always had the right stuff. Now he shares it with the rest of us.
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Jack of All Trades
Section : High/Low
October/November 2006
Robert Kelvey has seen booms and busts in everything from bund options to oil. As he readies a new hedge fund, this City veteran
maps out his route to success.
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The Better Way to Bet
Section : Open
August/September 2006
A gambling service tailor-made for City traders.
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Battle-Tested
Section : High/Low
August/September 2006
Vlad Jovanovic's formative years took him to hell and back. What didn't kill him made him stronger -- and now he's in trading heaven.
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30 Under 30
Section : Directions
August/September 2006
We polled the worldwide trading community in order to identify the top young talent currently slaying the capital markets. Behold the future -- and the present -- of trading.
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The Art of Problem Solving
Section : Open
June/July 2006
Helping tomorrow's traders run the numbers today.
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French Twist
Section : Open
June/July 2006
Where a man's castle is his home.
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Turning Japanese
Section : Close
June/July 2006
Be the first kid on your continent to own the latest and greatest Tokyo-style technology.
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Seat of Power
Section : Open
February/March 2006
Explore new frontiers in laziness -- and corner the market in gaudy leather -- with a custom theater chair
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La Cabana
Section : Open
February/March 2006
Meat! Great bloody heaping piles of protein! Next time you're in Buenos Aires looking for a killer deal on distressed debt, distress your stomach lining first with a beef bonanza at this famous Argentinian outpost. Nutritionist Sophia Aslanis counts the calories -- then calls us an ambulance. ¡Ay caramba!
> read more
A Man, A Plan, A Canal
Section : Open
February/March 2006
Panama! It's not just for acne-scarred dictators anymore
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Bonus Buys
Section : Directions
February/March 2006
Not sure how to spend your new-found wad? We can help...
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London Calling
Section : Close
February/March 2006
When one prime hedge-fund player sought a new flat, he eyed London's swank Lonsdale Square. There he built a 6,000-square-foot pad that would certainly make any trader proud.
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Jack of All Trades
Section : High/Low
Oct/Nov 2006
Robert Kelvey has seen booms and busts in everything from bund options to oil. As he readies a new hedge fund, this City veteran
maps out his route to success.
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Shoot to Thrill
Section : Open
August/September 2006
Be number one with a bullet on Hunters' Island, the pride of Quebec.
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