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Poll: How has the bickering between Larry and Ernie affected the Americas Cup? @ Messing about in boats

The ongoing litigation between Larry Ellison and Ernesto Bertarelli drags on. This article in last Wednesday's New York Times sums up the latest fiasco. Arguably the last AC in Valencia was the best ever but since then it's just become... Full Article at Sailing News For Sailors

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  1. I’m certainly looking forward to getting on board and doing some racing ... The Louis Vuitton Trophy is a fantastic idea and it will be great for us to compete against some of the best sailing teams in the world.
    – Russell Coutts SOURCE: Valencia Sailing 4 weeks ago
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    – Marc Benioff SOURCE: The Register 1 month ago
  3. I understand there are companies running Oracle and Salesforce.com
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  4. Thanks to everyone at Oracle for being so magnanimous and letting us be here today
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