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How Texans rule the world
Born in Dallas more than 40 years ago, Melinda French had no idea that her simple love of computers would lead to a strange twist of fate that now makes her one of the world's most powerful women, controlling nearly $100 billion in investing capital. Now for the first time, Melinda Gates nee French, steps out into the spotlight for Fortune magazine. .:.
Posted by editor at 8.1.08 0 comments
Labels: Honchos, philanthropy, TexPatriates
Mark Druskoff is an award-winning journalist and business writer, who most recently worked for a Big Tex law firm as its marketing content writer. He has an avid interest in innovation and entrepreneurship and their impact on metropolitan and regional economic growth. Not a native Texan, Mark got here as soon as he could. .:.
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