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   Warren Buffett

   Buffett favors the inheritance tax, saying that repealing it would be like "choosing the 2020 Olympic team by picking the eldest sons of the gold-medal winners in the 2000 Olympics". ... From a NY Times article: "I don't believe in dynastic wealth," [Warren Buffett] said, calling those who grow up in wealthy circumstances "members of the lucky sperm club."
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   Arnold Schwarzenegger

   In tribute to Schwarzenegger in 2002, Forum Stadtpark, a local cultural association, proposed plans to build a 25-meter (82-foot) tall Terminator statue in a park in central Graz. Schwarzenegger reportedly said he was flattered, but thought the money would be better spent on social projects and the Special Olympics. ... He has talked about some of those who have helped him over the years in business: "I couldn't have learned about business without a parade of teachers guiding me... from Milton Friedman to Donald Trump... and now, Les Wexner and Warren Buffett.
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   List of atheists (miscellaneous)

   Warren Buffett (1930–): American-born investor and philanthropist. ... "It is better to give than to receive," he said, something that must have sounded like a wind-up to his long-suffering disciples."
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   Omaha, Nebraska

   Omaha is the birthplace of numerous important historical and modern sports figures, including 1960 Summer Olympics Gold Medalist and NBA star Bob Boozer; Baseball Hall of Famer Bob Gibson; 1989 American League Rookie of the Year Gregg Olson; NFL Running back Ahman Green; Heisman Trophy winners Johnny Rodgers, and Eric Crouch; Pro Football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers; and champion tennis player Andy Roddick. ... Warren Buffett, in 2008 the richest man in the world, lives in Omaha where he made his fortune in business.
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   List of cover versions A-M

   | "Casey Jones" | The Grateful Dead | Warren Zevon | ... | "Margaritaville" | Jimmy Buffett | Alan Jackson, 1999 |
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   List of University of Pennsylvania people

   Greg Best: Winner of two silver medals at the 1988 Seoul Olympics ... Warren Buffett: CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, investor, the richest man in the world (attended for two years before transferring to the University of Nebraska)
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   Jackie Chan

   In 2008, Chan sang at the 2008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony. ... In June 2006, he announced the donation of half his assets to charity upon his death, citing his admiration of the effort made by Warren Buffett and Bill Gates to help those in need.
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   Contract bridge

   Whether doubling a contract at the 1, 2 and sometimes higher levels signifies a belief that the opponents' contract will fail and a desire to raise the stakes (a penalty double), or an indication of strength but no biddable suit coupled with a request that partner bid something (a takeout double). ... Warren Buffett
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   Israel

   In July 2007, U.S. billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway bought an Israeli company Iscar, its first non-U.S. acquisition, for $4 billion. ... To date, Israel has won seven Olympic medals since its first win in 1992, including a gold medal in windsurfing at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
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    List of Columbia University people

    Keeth Smart, Business School, silver medal, fencing, 2008 Olympics ... Benjamin Graham —Father of value investing, mentor of Warren Buffett

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• List of cover versions A-M,
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• Israel,
• List of Columbia University people