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News & Updates - Thursday, August 12, 2004

Predator Vs. Alien: The Battle for Seattle

Certainly, the contest over who will die with the most cash is finished – Bill Gates trumps Paul Allen. Gates has $40B while Allen has $20B. However, here in Seattle, Allen currently has the edge over Gates in the category of most newsworthy. It appears that Gates is carefully tending to his reputation so he can enjoy a respectful, lengthy obituary while Allen is constantly looking to upstage Gates with a barrage of ventures bound to get attention in the local news. Here’s a rundown…
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Most Likely to Suceed and Most Interesting
Read - Paul Allen Shooting for the Stars [Newsweek]
Read - Seattle or Bust [Forbes]

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