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All this green stuff is great, it's great we don't have plastic bottles or plastic bags and all of that, but how about some great schools?

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Marc Benioff
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: September 25
Businessman
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Chief Executive Officer
San Francisco County
California
Marc Russell Benioff
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