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The Walt Disney Company: The most successful enterprise for monetizing human nostalgia (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 6:23 David Rosenthal I G N Y S of Normandy, who came over to England with William the Conqueror in 1066.
Formula 1: Fast cars, celebrities, and B2B software (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 9:28 David Rosenthal Of seven of the most prestigious Grand Prix races set to begin the following May 13th with the running of the British Grand Prix at the Silverstone circuit in England.
- ▶ 48:09 David Rosenthal You know, these race promoters are none too happy about this little guy from England coming and beating them up.
- ▶ 55:41 David Rosenthal The first thing that he has FOPA do is create this centrally produced TV feed from England, and then distribute it out to all the various broadcasters all across Europe.
- ▶ 1:36:01 David Rosenthal so SLEC was short for Slavica Eccleston, and float it in a dual listed IPO in the US and England with an anticipated valuation of around four billion dollars.
- ▶ 2:26:10 David Rosenthal And you're not going to lay off, you know, a thousand people in England.
The NFL: How small-town teams became America's most valuable sports empire (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 6:23 David Rosenthal This had been played for centuries in England, and basically the only goal of the game was for one side to get a ball to a certain spot on the other side.
- ▶ 7:04 David Rosenthal Back in England, it was quite popular among public school students.
- ▶ 7:10 David Rosenthal Now, public schools in England are like private schools in America, and they were starting to adapt it into an actual sport, and so like any sort of stepchild nation, these American college kids were kind of trying to keep up with the…
- ▶ 7:58 David Rosenthal This becomes, just like back in England, wildly popular.
Coca-Cola: The Complete History & Strategy (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 14:26 David Rosenthal Buffalo Bill Cody, United States President William McKinley, gets even better, Queen Victoria of England, and not one, but three consecutive popes in the Vatican.
The Steve Ballmer Interview · Acquired
- ▶ 23:04 Steve Ballmer And then they decided they were going to do the presentation manager piece in England.
- ▶ 23:08 Steve Ballmer So there were also then a lot of flights to England.
Indian Premier League Cricket (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 14:25 David Rosenthal And all of the other cricket playing countries from England to Australia to Sri Lanka to the West Indies, they all have the same type of structure in their countries.
- ▶ 15:47 Ben Gilbert Then 87 is the first time the World Cup is actually hosted outside of England.
- ▶ 18:15 Ben Gilbert Also, England always hosted the World Cup.
- ▶ 18:18 Ben Gilbert The center of gravity was England, and so it wasn't India's thing.
- ▶ 30:22 David Rosenthal Lourdes is the hallowed cricket ground in England.
- ▶ 30:46 David Rosenthal Probably every other summer, I would go spend two, three, four weeks with my family in the Midlands, in the countryside in England, visiting my grandmother's family.
- ▶ 30:55 David Rosenthal You know, as a little kid, you're like, what would be on TV in the summertime in England?
- ▶ 31:02 David Rosenthal and I loved baseball at home, in the summers when I would go to England, I'd turn on the TV, I'd watch this test cricket, like, oh, this is super cool.
- ▶ 46:29 David Rosenthal Way more money that we're talking about here than England or Australia or the West Indies or Sri Lanka, New Zealand, you know, the other cricket playing nations.
- ▶ 46:38 David Rosenthal England and Australia are big media markets, but they're not this big.
- ▶ 50:15 David Rosenthal England had just introduced a brand new version of the game.
- ▶ 50:37 David Rosenthal Back home in England, cricket was basically starting to become a dying sport.
- ▶ 53:37 David Rosenthal So all of a sudden you start seeing these green shoots in England, 2003, 2004, 2005.
- ▶ 1:05:12 David Rosenthal So what happened was T-Twenty was introduced by England in 2003.
- ▶ 1:06:37 David Rosenthal England.
- ▶ 1:08:43 David Rosenthal So they're playing England in the group round, and one of the young players, Yavraj Singh, is up at bat.
- ▶ 1:09:02 David Rosenthal Against England, in South Africa, the crowd's going insane.
- ▶ 1:09:44 David Rosenthal So they win that match against England.
- ▶ 1:44:30 David Rosenthal You know, there are domestic leagues in Australia, in England, in New Zealand, etc., but they're peanuts.
- ▶ 3:48:07 Ben Gilbert In England,
- ▶ 3:51:37 David Rosenthal Interest in the game, and particularly interest in the game among young people, is we're entering a scenario that could end up looking like Cricket in England before it got so bad that they had to introduce T-Twenty.
- ▶ 4:05:53 David Rosenthal That said, I do think this is a version of the mega bull opportunity of, like, the IPL either itself directly or through its surrogate leagues that it has investment in, like, Major League Cricket or the hundred in England.
- ▶ 4:06:43 Ben Gilbert Based in England.
- ▶ 4:27:01 David Rosenthal His evening job is chairman of the Leeds Football Club, the soccer team in England that the 40 Niners are the majority owners of.
Rolex (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 37:39 David Rosenthal Something like, uh, oh, say the Royal Observatory there in England.
- ▶ 38:18 David Rosenthal So he works for two years, and then finally, in early summer, 1914, Hans takes one of Egler's movements to the Kew Royal Observatory in England, K-E-W-Q, for testing.
- ▶ 38:35 David Rosenthal Is not only a well-respected observatory for astronomical and specifically timepiece testing there in England, it's where all the marine chronometers for the British Royal Navy are tested.
- ▶ 39:04 David Rosenthal Even more than that, it is, of course, affiliated with the other great observatory in England, the Greenwich Royal Observatory.
- ▶ 41:20 David Rosenthal There's all sorts of racism against Germans in England and in Britain, which is utterly ridiculous because the British royal family was German.
- ▶ 45:15 David Rosenthal I think if that were the only factor, Rolex probably would have stayed in England.
- ▶ 1:07:50 Ben Gilbert This is a watch, while it wasn't on the wrist, and it didn't make it all the way from England to France.
- ▶ 1:40:01 David Rosenthal If we can't get to England, we gotta go find other markets to sell to.
TSMC founder Morris Chang · Acquired
- ▶ 47:57 Morris Chang Uh, US and, uh, England.
Mars Inc. - The Chocolate Story (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 1:19:05 David Rosenthal And then, toward the end of the year, when he feels like he's learned everything he needs to know, he moves the family to England,
- ▶ 1:19:12 David Rosenthal Where he uses the 50,000 dollars to open up a small factory in Slough, England, which is a small industrial town about 20 miles west of London.
- ▶ 1:28:06 David Rosenthal And this here in Slough in England is really where the principles, you know, literally the principles, Mars calls them the five principles of the company today, but just the culture of Mars gets set.
- ▶ 1:28:36 David Rosenthal I think how these started, maybe even back in England, Forrest started a, a document called The Mars Way, where he was like codifying all this.
- ▶ 1:37:31 David Rosenthal So, while he's in England, Forrest reads a textbook called Higher Control in Management by T.G.
- ▶ 1:53:56 David Rosenthal They grew up in England, so they didn't get the peanut butter and chocolate thing.
- ▶ 2:06:51 David Rosenthal So there are also, as always, a couple versions of this story, but I think the one that is closest to the truth is that back when Forrest was in England,
- ▶ 2:21:08 Ben Gilbert Interestingly, over in England, they start this business called VendPak, which created the earliest vending machines.
Hermès (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 1:47:12 David Rosenthal She was born in England, but she moved to France and became a French citizen, and she became like a French cultural icon.
Standard Oil Part I · Acquired
- ▶ 1:09:23 Ben Gilbert I mean, in the days of England and early in the US, like, incorporating a company, a corporation was like, the government's granting you a special right to operate this business, and so already the doors are blown wide open that you can…
- ▶ 1:59:25 Ben Gilbert I mean, the, the Americans, ever since we got here from England, and here, I, I, you know, my family immigrated at some point, so I certainly didn't come from England, but, uh, ever since the original, uh, Anglo people came over from…
- ▶ 1:59:56 Ben Gilbert Like we don't want this government, like the government was a monopoly in, in England, and that's what we were running from.