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To: NormsRevenge
President Barack Obama will visit the Bay Area Thursday to meet with high tech business leaders

You'd think in 2011 he'd be able to save the cost of a trip and try GoToMeeting.

18 posted on 02/15/2011 1:48:19 PM PST by newzjunkey
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To: newzjunkey

Looks like the wet bar will be open on his latest Royal FRequent Flyer Visit to the Land of Loot&Booty.

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not sure where or what businesses he will visit..


19 posted on 02/15/2011 7:20:13 PM PST by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard .. Obama: Epic Fail or Bust!!!)
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To: newzjunkey; calcowgirl

The gathering is at John Doerr’s shack..
http://www.mercurynews.com/bay-area-news/ci_17415024?source=rss

Obama meets with Silicon Valley tech elite

By John Boudreau

Amid a struggling economy and high unemployment, President Barack Obama was scheduled to meet Thursday night with a small, elite group of Silicon Valley business leaders to sound them out on his economic policies.

The president was expected to touch down at San Francisco International Airport shortly before 6 p.m. and to meet with 12 tech executives at a private dinner at the Woodside home of Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr. Those invited included Apple CEO Steve Jobs, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Google CEO Eric Schmidt.

Here’s the list of tech executives scheduled to meet with President Obama Thursday night.
Carol Bartz, president and CEO, Yahoo
John Chambers, CEO and chairman, Cisco Systems
Dick Costolo, CEO, Twitter
John Doerr, partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Larry Ellison, co-founder and CEO, Oracle
Reed Hastings, CEO, Netflix
John Hennessy, president, Stanford University
Steve Jobs, chairman and CEO, Apple
Art Levinson, chairman and former CEO, Genentech
Eric Schmidt, chairman and CEO, Google
Steve Westly, managing partner and founder, The Westly Group
Mark Zuckerberg, founder, president, and CEO, Facebook
Source: The White House


21 posted on 02/17/2011 1:50:31 PM PST by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard .. Obama: Epic Fail or Bust!!!)
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