Monday, July 28, 2008
Billionaires Donate To Anti-Smoking Drive
Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates and New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg are pledging $500 million to a worldwide anti-smoking campaign. What do you think?
Bob Linck,
Systems Analyst
"Gates and Bloomberg should know they're attacking the only source of comfort for Microsoft users and Knicks fans."
Lindsay Esposito,
Cashier
"Unfortunately, that is exactly how much I planned to spend on cigarettes this year."
Dan Connors,
Construction Worker
"That's certainly not going to help Bill Gates' nerdy reputation."
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