Wealth
Estimates of her personal wealth have varied greatly, but have exceeded 400 million USD since the early 1990s. In June 2004, it was reported that she would be a major beneficiary of the sale of a family-owned unit of land in New York, assembled in the 1970s at a cost of about 25 million USD, for around 400 million USD and in 2005, her personal wealth was estimated at 442 million UK pounds.
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“Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.”
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Flows from the heart of Love, the Lord.”
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