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Chapter 6 Investing Guidelines: Management Tenets

1. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 1989.


2. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 1986.


3. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 2000, 6.


4. SellingPower.com, October 2001, quoted in Andrew Kilpatrick, Of Perma-
   nent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett( Birminghan, AL: AKPE, 2004),
   659.


5. Ibid., 661.


6. Carol J. Loomis, “The Inside Story of Warren Buffett,” Fortune(April 11,
   1988), 32.


7. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 2001, 5.


8. “Puns Fly as Buffett Buys Fruit of the Loom,” Toronto Star(May 7, 2002).


9. The Washington Post Company Annual Report, 1992, 5.


10. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 1991, 8.


11. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 1988, 5.


12. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 2002.


13. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 2003.


14. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 1986, 5.


15. “Strategy for the 1980s,” The Coca-Cola Company.
    161.Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 1989, 22.


16. Ibid.


17. Linda Grant, “The $4 Billion Regular Guy,” Los Angeles Times Magazine
    (April 7, 1991), 36.


18. Monte Burke, “Trailer King,”Forbes(September 30, 2002), 72.


19. William Stern, “The Singing Mobile Home Salesman,” Forbes(October
    26, 1992), 240.


20. Burke, “Trailer King,” 72.


21. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 1985, 19.


22. Jim Rasmussen, “Buffett Talks Strategy with Students,”Omaha World-
    Herald( January 2, 1993), 26.


23. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 2001, 3.


24. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 2003.


25. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 2003, p7–8.


26. Reported by Greg Miles, Bloomberg News(April 2003).


27. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 1991, quoted in Kilpatrick, Of Per-
    manent Value(2004), 1333.


28. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 2002, 3.


29. Ibid., 16.


30. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 2003, 9.


31. Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, 1993, quoted in Kilpatrick, Of Per-
    manent Value(2004), 1335.


32. Berkshire Hathaway Annual Report, 2002, 21.