* Roy Schestowitz peremptorily fired off this memo:
> Gates Foundation Investments Often Don't Jibe With Philanthropic Priorities
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>| In the first article, the newspaper notes that the Gates Foundation has
>| invested in companies like Chevron Corporation, Eni, Exxon Mobil Corporation,
>| Royal Dutch Shell, and Total?all responsible for gas flares that pollute the
>| Niger Delta, shooting out chemicals and soot that may be causing the region?s
>| alarmingly high rates of respiratory diseases, cancer, and blurred vision and
>| also lowering immunity?while the foundation is making grants to fight disease
>| in Africa.
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>| In the second article, the newspaper notes that Gates is heavily invested in
>| companies that have ties to tobacco, alcohol, and gambling.
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> http://philanthropy.com/news/?id=1753&pth&utm_source=pt&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=lefttop
Tobacco, alcohol, and gambling!
What? Is the Gates Foundation donating Billy-boxes to the Cherokees?
http://www.cherokeecasino.com/
Make your "reservations" now!
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Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people
want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when
every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary
gods for mercy.
-- Bill Gates
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