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Hephaestion
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posted 05 April 2006 10:01 AM      Profile for Hephaestion   Author's Homepage        Edit/Delete Post  Reply With Quote 
quote:
A New Zealand economist who raised his children in an old bus will give charities all of the £16 million he made from a small investment in his son's internet business.


Times Online

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N.R.KISSED
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posted 05 April 2006 09:23 PM      Profile for N.R.KISSED     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post  Reply With Quote 
It was important that the times mention that he was an "out spoken supporter of free markets" wouldn't want us to think he was some kind of share the wealth lefty now would they.
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