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Ballmer eggs on Hungarian student

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May 19, 2008
        
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News Type: Event — Seeded on Mon May 19, 2008 7:03 PM EDT Few things have made Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer duck for cover. Not the European Union, not the US Department of Justice, and not open source software. He's stood up to all three. Eggs are a different... [read full story]                    

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Microsoft's Ballmer finds eggs don't suit him

 reuters.co.uk May 22, 2008
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Microsoft CEO dodges chucked eggs during lecture

 mathaba.net May 20, 2008
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Microsoft's Ballmer finds eggs don't suit him (Reuters)

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May 22, 2008
        

PRAGUE (Reuters) - The first thing Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer thought of when a Hungarian student attacked him with eggs this week was that he had to keep his suit clean, he said on Thursday. The student threw three eggs at Ballmer, the head of the world's largest software maker, while he spoke...

                   

Microsoft CEO Ballmer Gets Egged -- How Fitting

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May 22, 2008
        

The hits just keep on coming for Microsoft. In a recent speech at a Hungarian university, a protester and obvious Microsoft-hater threw eggs (three by my count) at Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, who was trying to give a speech. And the main attacker is the Web and the established and emerging...

Hard Boiled Ballmer Endures Egg Raid

pheedo.com
May 22, 2008
        

OMG. You guys! Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer totally had to scramble (heh) for cover when a protester wearing a shirt reading "Microsoft = corruption" started hurling eggs at him. Video after the jump. (We meant to post this yesterday but got distracted by the big fight about women on Wall...

Microsoft Chief Egged On

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May 22, 2008
        

Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer got a rude reception while giving a speech in Budapest, Hungary. A young man stood up, began yelling at Ballmer, then began pelting the executive with eggs. Apparently the man was angry about what he believed to be Microsoft's role in limiting independent...

                   

Steve Ballmer Gets Egged

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May 22, 2008
        

During a speech Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, was giving to students at Budapest University in Hungary, a man in the audience stood up and began shouting that Microsoft had stolen money from the Hungarian taxpayers, according to ChannelWeb. Several...

                   

What Readers Think of Ballmer's Egging (at CNBC)

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May 22, 2008
        

ballmer egged, egging, hungary Yep. The Ballmer Gets Egged video indeed was our top video of the day. By far. Lots of people watched it, as I noted in my previous post. Some from some notable domains, including Microsoft and Yahoo . And from here and overseas. And some of you wrote in with some...

Microsoft Chief Egged On

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May 22, 2008
        

Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer got a rude reception while giving a speech in Budapest, Hungary. A young man stood up, began yelling at Ballmer, then began pelting the executive with eggs. Apparently the man was angry about what he believed to be Microsoft's role in limiting independent...

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Crazy videos

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May 22, 2008
        

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Crazy videos Posted in Chit Chat; Ballmer sells windows1.0 FunEnclave Media Player YouTube - Ballmer sells windows1.0 Going crazy FunEnclave Media Player YouTube - Steve Ballmer going crazy Developers Developers Developers FunEnclave Media Player YouTube -...

                   

Eggs thrown at Microsoft CEO

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May 22, 2008
        

Eggs thrown at Microsoft CEO Posted in Chit Chat; A man upset with the Hungarian government's decision to sign a software and training deal with Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) tried to pelt the company's chief executive with eggs ... Eggs thrown at Microsoft CEO A man upset with the Hungarian...

Student Throws Three Eggs At Microsoft CEO; Microsoft Corporation Immediately Disbanded

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May 21, 2008
        

GREAT PROTESTS IN HISTORY: - The Million Man March - The Unknown Rebel standing before tanks in Tiananmen Square - A student in Hungary yelling vague accusations at Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer in a Mind-of-Mencia-character-thick accent before throwing three eggs in his general direction and...

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