Donald Trump

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Even though they did not have to, all of the children worked. The girls worked in banks and the boys worked with their father on various construction sites. Donald was not the best student and was a handful for teachers. At the age of thirteen, Donald was not meeting his parent�s expectations so he was sent away to military school. He did
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well at the military academy, both socially and academically. Trump had become a star baseball player while in school and had also become a student leader for his graduating class. In 1964 Donald graduated from military school and was offered a chance to try out for a major league farm team. Remembering his fathers views on education, he chose school over baseball. He entered Fordham University and then transferred to the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania from which he graduated in 1968 with a degree in economics.
is one of the most respected and most accomplished entrepreneurs in American history. Trump ...

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ventures that fell apart. In the early 80's Donald purchased Eastern Airline, and renamed it Trump Air Lines. Also in the
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early 80's he bought a football team in an independent league, and at the same time Donald started a game show called Trump Card. All of these ventures were unsuccessful but they were only minor set backs for the business tycoon. In 1987 Trump purchased the Taj Mahal hotel and casino in Atlantic City. It was a very risky move because there was $500 million invested and far from finished. It looked like the Taj Mahal was going to bring down Trump, but as he always did he found a way to save it and it is now one of his biggest profit makers. Donald was ...

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