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MUCH. THANK YOU TO BOOK PEOPLE AND C-SPAN, AND THANK YOU ALL FOR COMING TO TALK ABOUT "KING LARRY: THE LIFE AND RUINS OF A BILLIONAIRE GENIUS," WHICH...
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IS UP FOR DEBATE, IS THERE ANY THOUGHT AS TO WHAT IT IS WITHIN SAIPAN RIGHT
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NOW? >> YEAH. SAIPAN IS REALLY MUCH LIKE THE REST OF THE COUNTRY OR THE REST OF THE WORLD IN THAT, UM, I WENT THERE, YOU KNOW, TO TALK TO, FOR EXAMPLE,...
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TO LARRY'S VIETNAM HOLDINGS? INVESTMENTS THERE? >> LARRY'S
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VIETNAM HOLDINGS, YOU KNOW, THE TAKE ON LARRY AS A BUSINESSMAN WAS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF DHL THAT HE WAS ALWAYS 20 YEARS AHEAD OF HIS TIME. SO HE GOT...
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INTEREST INSIDE HIS STORY? >> I READ ABOUT HILLBLOM'S,
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THE PROBATE IN "THE WALL STREET JOURNAL" IN 1997. THERE WAS AN ARTICLE CALLED AIR FREIGHT, THE STRANGE LIFE AND BIZARRE DEATH OF THE SHIPPING MAGNATE...
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IN THE U.S., THE FIRST ROUTES
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WERE -- >> RIGHT. >> CALIFORNIA AND HONOLULU,
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WHAT NOT. LARRY TOOK ON THE POST OFFICE, LIKE YOU SAID, AND WON. UM, AND YET DHL IS NOT REALLY MUCH OF A PLAYER IN THE U.S. MARKET. >>
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WITH RIGHT. >> IT WAS FOUNDED FOR
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FedEx. WHY IS THAT? .. SO THEN HE HIRED LARRY ROBERTS WHICH WAS A DISASTER AND THEY LOST GROUND AND LOST GROUND AND WHEN FEDEX CAME IN WITH THEIR...
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THE BOOK PEOPLE BOOK STORE IN AUSTIN, TEXAS. VISIT BOOKPEOPLE.COM. HERE'S A LOOK AT A NUMBER OF BOOKS BEING RELEASED THIS WEEK. >>
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