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At  The  Trump  Organization,  I  am  surrounded  by  home-run,  grand-
                slam people: Matthew Calamari, Allen Weisselberg, George Ross, Bernie
                Diamond, Jason Greenblatt, Rhona Graff, Tony Morace, Andy Weiss, Don
                Jr., Jeff, Eric, and many more.

                     Meredith McIver would like to thank Mark Burnett, Richard Casares,
                Steve Palitz, the Bosworth Family, George  Balanchine, Alain  Bernardin,
                Christophe D’Astier, Peter Irigoin, and Richard Irigoin. To my family, you
                are the best. To everyone at The Trump Organization, it’s an honor to work
                with you. To my officemates Rhona Graff and Robin Himmler, a special
                thanks for your support. To Norma Foerderer and Mr. Trump, thank you
                both for making every day an adventure. To Mr. Trump, you are a writer’s

                delight. I will never be at a loss for ideas. Thank you very much.
                     Appendix
                     THE TRUMP ORGANIZATION PROPERTIES
                     NEW YORK, NEW YORK
                     Trump Tower
                     The  city’s  most  famous  contemporary  building  and  its  third  most-

                visited  attraction  (with  in  excess  of  2.5  million  visitors  annually),  this
                sixty-eight-story bronze glass and polished brass structure is situated on
                Fifth  Avenue  and  Fifty-sixth  Street.  Completed  in  1983  by  renowned
                architect  Der  Scutt,  it  is  one  of  the  tallest  residential  buildings  and
                concrete  structures  in  Manhattan.  It  also  boasts  170,000  square  feet  of
                commercial space and 136,000 square feet of retail space and is a center
                for business, a mecca of style and high fashion, and an elite sanctuary to

                some of society’s most famous and influential people.
                     Trump Tower right after September 11, 2001.
                     Trump Tower, February 2004.
                     Trump Place (Riverside South)
                     The pièce de résistance of Donald Trump’s real estate empire, Trump

                Place  is  a  ninety-two-acre  property  fronting  the  Hudson  River  that
                promises  to  be  the  most  exciting  real  estate  development  in  Manhattan
                since the turn of the century. In June 1994, Mr. Trump entered into a joint
                venture with four of the largest Hong Kong real estate development firms,
                which  have  committed  $2.5  billion  to  implement  this  project.  The
                project’s  first  five  buildings  are  complete,  with  a  sixth  tower  under
                construction. The overall project will feature sixteen buildings containing
                5,700  residential  units  and  more  than  two  million  square  feet  of
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