It told the story of a man who gains a fortune but loses the love of his life on a "prospecting" expedition aboard an alien spaceship, one of many left behind by the mysterious Heechee, who have taken refuge from even more mysterious aliens inside a black hole.
Jeronimo Arango and his two brothers, Manuel and Placido Arango, gained a fortune when they sold their stake in retailer Cifra to Wal-Mart's Mexican arm in 1997.
Disdéri gained a considerable fortune from this popularity, while the effect of the portraits on French Second Empire society also was notable.
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Suppose one adds to the desert principle the further norm that when a person has less than she deserves, it is morally more valuable to gain an increment of good fortune for that person, the greater the gap between what she has and what she deserves.
By acting as a sort of bat-signal for the movement, Netta and Deray have gained a national profile earlier this year, Fortune ranked the pair at No. 11 on its list of the World's Greatest Leaders, 12 spots ahead of Elon Musk.
He was a showman who used his football career to gain fame, fortune and the freedom to live as he wished.
The A-List, which launched on Facebook earlier this month, is a game where users star in virtual movies to gain fame, fortune, and notoriety among other industry professionals.
In 1999, having lost a mini-fortune in China, Mr. Murdoch gained a wife; he married Wendi Deng 17 days after divorcing his second wife, to whom he had been married for three decades.
This is the principle of desert: It is desirable that each person should gain good fortune corresponding to her virtue (deservingness).
