Larry Ellison Sees Robert Downey Jr. As Movie Self

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From Pacific Business News:

If someone were to play Larry Ellison in a movie, the Oracle Corp. CEO thinks it should be Robert Downey Jr.

That’s according to an AllThingsD interview with Julian Guthrie, author of “The Billionaire and the Mechanic: How Larry Ellison and a Car Mechanic Teamed Up to Win Sailing’s Greatest Race, The America’s Cup.”

The interview ended with an interesting question: Have you got movie options out? And if so, who will play Larry? Read the full story.

And here’s the latest in other neighbor isle gov’t and politics:

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Habitat condo project under way in Wailuku

Only one Big Isle council member receives campaign contribution

The Pacific Islands Parks Act advancing through Senate

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Hawaiian immersion program looks to expand to Lahainaluna High

Hawaii Invasive Species Council approves budget of $2.55M

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Photo: Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man. (johnantoni).

—Chad Blair

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