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1997 Annual Meeting

"Learn from the other guys' mistakes"

Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger share their strategies for avoiding mistakes and explain why most of their errors have been "mistakes of omission."

Mon, May 5 1997 • 1:00 PM EDT
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