One of my biggest personal holdings is Rotana. That company has a very dominant force in the Middle East.
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But more important since 1967 when the war was, ended in the defeat of some Arab countries.
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There are pockets of extremism in Israel,
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It is my responsibility to take advantage of my position to make the world a better place
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I would love to be a corporate leader.
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The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that’s clearly firing on all cylinders and clicking very well.
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Well, you know, News Corp is the only real media global – that has a global presence that’s involved in TV production, in movies, in publishing, in newspapers, digital media, et cetera.
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The lesson is that, No. 1, this management has to be at the highest class possible. No. 2, they have to have a succession plan.
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You know, in Saudi Arabia, there is a body of 40 people – 34 people exactly, that once the succession comes, they will meet and they will elect a king in there.
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Ethics to me is very important.
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Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as backward.
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I’m telling you, you can’t compare Saudi Arabia to other countries.
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So, if you look at what’s common among some of the companies I have, including the Four Seasons, NewsCorp, George V, the Plaza, these are all irreplaceable brands in their own fields.
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The issue of Palestine has been there since more than 60 years.
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You cannot play with fire.
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The potential for Twitter is spectacular and great.
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