Sachs
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Hans 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.
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Nelly (Leonie), 1891–1970, German poet and playwright, in Sweden after 1940: Nobel Prize 1966.
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Hans (hans). 1494–1576, German master shoemaker and Meistersinger, portrayed by Wagner in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
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Nelly ( Leonie ). 1891–1970, German Jewish poet and dramatist, who escaped from Nazi Germany and settled in Sweden. Her works include Eli: A Mystery Play of the Sufferings of Israel (1951) and `O the Chimneys', a poem about the Nazi extermination camps. Nobel prize for literature 1966 jointly with Shmuel Yosef Agnon
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As former Goldman Sachs commodity strategist Jeff Currie pointed out a month ago, “Nobody on planet earth consumes crude oil. Refineries do. Everyone else consumes gasoline and diesel.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Markets are increasingly pricing a prolonged Mideast conflict,” analysts at Goldman Sachs said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan and others were named as the lead bookrunners in Oura’s recent filing to go public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Bankers at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have been working with the company and its lawyers to draft its paperwork.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Yet, when Michael Burry pestered the firms in the beginning of 2005, only Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs had any real interest in continuing the conversation.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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