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Starbuck has gained attention for his successful efforts to pressure large companies to abandon their diversity, equity and inclusion policies and retreat from environmental goals and other corporate sustainability policies.

Despite the retreat, the long-term drivers of gold’s rise remain in place and will support prices, the analysts say.

The family now also owns a home and working farm and ranch in Hawaii, where they throw CZI retreats with team building and karaoke, and a home in Lake Tahoe.

As the ice retreats, it creates conditions that encourage the growth of algae, the foundation of the Arctic's marine food web.

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Current owner and entrepreneur Jamie Waller said it "offers something truly rare – a self-contained island retreat located in one of England's most desirable riverside settings".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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