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Bill Gates & Cascade Holdings

These are the holdings of Cascade Investment Management, L.L.C. as of March 31, 2007.  For those that do not recognize the name "Cascade," that is Bill Gates own private investment vehicle he uses for outside unrelated and passive investments for his own money that is not tied to Microsoft operations.  Here are the holdings as of March 31 per the SEC FILING:

Stock                                                                                $$Value            Shares
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY (BRK-A)        $441,410       4,050                
CANADIAN NAT. Rail (CNI-NYSE)        $1,387,530      31,434,745            
FISHER COMMUN. (FSCI-NASDAQ)    $22,147         455,700   
FOUR SEASONS HOTEL (FS-NYSE)   $57,483         715,850   
GRUPO TELEVISA SA (TV-NYSE)         $579,288      19,439,200 
OTTER TAIL CORP (OTTR-NASDAQ)   $87,535       2,556,499   
PNM RES INC  (PNM-NYSE)                   $210,581       6,519,550
REPUBLIC SVCS INC (RSG-NYSE)     $756,494      27,192,451 
SIX FLAGS INC  (PKS-NYSE)                  $61,366      10,210,600
WESTERN ASSET
CLAYMORE US TR                                    $26,425       2,270,200   
WESTERN ASSET/CLYMRE
US TR INF (WIA-NYSE)                             $48,872       4,113,800 

Jon C. Ogg
May 15, 2007

Jon Ogg can be reached at [email protected]; he does not own securities in the companies he covers.

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