Whereas former generations of nouveaux riches assimilated fairly quickly, marrying native aristocrats and often entering politics, modern ones split their time between countries, acquiring British polish but not sending down deep roots.

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Green Throttle Games was co-founded by Charles Huang, co-creator of the legendary Guitar Hero video game franchise, and mobile industry veterans Matt Crowley, former Palm and Nokia product lead, and Karl Townsend, lead engineer for the first two generations of the Palm Pilot.

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