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There's a reason Silicon Valley was known during its go-go years as a place of "deep pockets and short arms." Most Internet lottery winners spent more on outlandish excess than philanthropy, and of the young millionaires who did set up charities, many have since run out of money—or lo...

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Published in:Newsweek 2005-06, Vol.145 (24), p.49-49
Main Authors: Breslau, Karen, Smith, Sean, Ordonez, Jennifer, Gasparino, Charles, Campo-Flores, Arian, Naughton, Keith, Stone, Brad, Brant, Martha
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Analysis
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
Bogusky, Alex
Business gifts
Businesspeople
Case, Steve
Charitable contributions
Charitable donations
Company business management
Corporate officers
Decker, Susan
Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship
Iacobucci, Ed
Kovacs, Myles
Leadership
Lombard, Ken
Management
McNamee, Roger
Omidyar, Pierre
Regan, Judith
Thomsen, Linda Chatman
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Summary:There's a reason Silicon Valley was known during its go-go years as a place of "deep pockets and short arms." Most Internet lottery winners spent more on outlandish excess than philanthropy, and of the young millionaires who did set up charities, many have since run out of money—or lost interest.
ISSN:0028-9604
1069-840X