New owner Mikhail Prokhorov is eager to get started on the rest. From Wordnik.com. [NBA approves sale of Nets to Russian billionaire Prokhorov] Reference
1950's by the American Charles Townes and by Basov and Prokhorov from the Soviet Union, who shared the Nobel prize in Physics in 1964. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physics 1981 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Prokhorov was still busy looking through the menu. From Wordnik.com. [Vinnie Rotondaro: The Mikhail Prokhorov Media Experience, In Brooklyn] Reference
Prokhorov hopes he has built a winning team by then. From Wordnik.com. [NBA approves sale of Nets to Russian billionaire Prokhorov] Reference
Prokhorov was born on July 11th, 1916, in Australia. From Wordnik.com. [Aleksandr M. Prokhorov - Biography] Reference
But as Prokhorov said, "I'm a minority shareholder in the arena.". From Wordnik.com. [Vinnie Rotondaro: The Mikhail Prokhorov Media Experience, In Brooklyn] Reference
Prokhorov is tall, he's lanky, and he sort of glides when he walks. From Wordnik.com. [Vinnie Rotondaro: The Mikhail Prokhorov Media Experience, In Brooklyn] Reference
I asked Prokhorov if it was Stern who introduced him to Bruce Ratner. From Wordnik.com. [Vinnie Rotondaro: The Mikhail Prokhorov Media Experience, In Brooklyn] Reference
Prokhorov also says he has called off a scheduled meeting with Anthony. From Wordnik.com. [Report: Melo Now Courting Bulls As New Jersey Talks Sour] Reference
Basov, and Prokhorov which led to the development of masers and lasers. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prizes in Physics 1901-2000] Reference
After all, it was Prokhorov who pushed Atlantic Yards through in the end. From Wordnik.com. [Vinnie Rotondaro: The Mikhail Prokhorov Media Experience, In Brooklyn] Reference
Last December, Prokhorov agreed to buy 80 percent of the New Jersey Nets. From Wordnik.com. [NBA-Worst New Jersey Nets Look for Turnaround Under New Russian Owner] Reference
Stern previously predicted Prokhorov could represent the team at the lottery. From Wordnik.com. [NBA approves sale of Nets to Russian billionaire Prokhorov] Reference
Prokhorov, considered Russia's richest man, reached a deal with the New Jersey Nets. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 24, 2009] Reference
"I think Prokhorov has given the organization a bit of a swagger," said Mr. Yormark. From Wordnik.com. [The Nets Get a Russian Dressing Down] Reference
Or maybe they earnestly wanted to introduce Prokhorov to Brooklyn in a down-to-earth way. From Wordnik.com. [Vinnie Rotondaro: The Mikhail Prokhorov Media Experience, In Brooklyn] Reference
Prokhorov says he views the borough as the link between local culture and global culture. From Wordnik.com. [Vinnie Rotondaro: The Mikhail Prokhorov Media Experience, In Brooklyn] Reference
The idea was that I'd do a sit down interview with Prokhorov at my café or bar of choice. From Wordnik.com. [Vinnie Rotondaro: The Mikhail Prokhorov Media Experience, In Brooklyn] Reference
The idea was that I'd do a sit down interview with Prokhorov at my café or bar of choice. From Wordnik.com. [Vinnie Rotondaro: The Mikhail Prokhorov Media Experience, In Brooklyn] Reference
Prokhorov around the same time proposed a similar design for the generation of longer waves. From Wordnik.com. [Press Release: The 1981 Nobel Prize in Physics] Reference
Though Ratner conceived of the project, and ultimately brought it about, Prokhorov bailed him out. From Wordnik.com. [Vinnie Rotondaro: The Mikhail Prokhorov Media Experience, In Brooklyn] Reference
Prokhorov says that part of his interest in acquiring the Nets is to develop basketball back in Russia. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2009] Reference
SNOW: Prokhorov has said part of his interest in acquiring the Nets is to develop basketball back Russia. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 24, 2009] Reference
One could argue that if Prokhorov wants to profit by doing business with Mugabe, well, that's his business. From Wordnik.com. [The NBA's Dirty Partner] Reference
But in Russia, Prokhorov is facing criticism from some lawmakers questioning why he isn't investing the money there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 24, 2009] Reference
A former banker and mining executive, the 44-year old Prokhorov apparently cashed out before the global financial crisis. From Wordnik.com. [Russian Oligarch Entering Atlantic Yards Drama?] Reference
Over dinner, after developer Bruce Ratner flew to the motherland when hearing Prokhorov "was someone who was interested in buying a team.". From Wordnik.com. [Back in the U-S-S-Yards: How did Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov...] Reference
Prokhorov plans to revive the team with new talent. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference
"It's a part of any business to be lucky," Prokhorov said. From Wordnik.com. [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference
Prokhorov will take over a team enduring one of the worst seasons in NBA history. From Wordnik.com. [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference
Though it's almost midnight, Prokhorov has no interest in retiring to his hotel room. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference
Despite this forgettable season there is optimism for the future, and Prokhorov is a big reason. From Wordnik.com. [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference
"I'll be the first NBA owner who can dunk," says Prokhorov, who played basketball in high school. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference
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