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- The nation's leading
private land owner and top media
power player declared on Wednesday
that he is really a socialist!
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- CABLE NEWS NETWORK founder Ted Turner, one of the
world's
richest men, told a gathering in Shanghai that he is "a
socialist
at heart" who is concerned that "Internet guys have
gotten so
rich so fast."
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- Addressing TIME WARNER's Global
Forum, Turner blasted
ORACLE CORP's chairman Larry Ellison for his
yachts.
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- "I'd rather use money for the benefit of mankind
rather
than spend it selfishly," Turner, owner of yachts, told the
gathering of over 500 Chinese and international entrepreneurs.
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- At a gala opening on
Monday night, Gerald Levin, TIME
WARNER chairman, introduced Chinese
President Jiang Zemin, describing him
as "my good
friend."
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- Levin ignored the fact that Chinese authorities blocked
newsstand sales of a special China edition of TIME magazine this week
because it included essays by the Tibetan leader, the Dalai Lama, and by
political exiles Wei Jingsheng and Fang Lizhi.
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