Were I to run for office, one promise I would make (and one which may well decide the vote) would be to not bother my constituents with unsolicited calls, especially ones that were no more than a recording.

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While speaking at a 2009 Prostate Cancer Foundation event, I made a promise to more than 100 of the best prostate cancer researchers of the world: "I will make certain that, in my lifetime, I will get a blue ribbon out there to match every pink ribbon!"

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I'm confident this puts us on the right path to deliver on the promise of social gaming and make Zynga into an internet treasure.

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