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Discusses the efforts of attorney Heather Kendall-Miller and native Alaskan in defending her people's claims to much of the state of Alaska. Her victory in a case with the federal court of appeals; Her case with the United States Supreme Court; Her background information; Comments from Kendall-Miller; Her family life.

Profiles several former employees of Microsoft Corp. who retired early and are now running nonprofit organizations which they created. How the employees became millionaires while working at Microsoft; Scott Oki founder of the Nanny & Webster Co.; Trish Millines founder of the Technology Access Foundation; Ida Cole who donated $35 million towards the restoration of The Paramount Theater in Seattle, Washington; Others.

Profiles Colleen Willoughby, president of the Washington Women's Foundation, in Seattle, Washington. How the organization's members pledge money, half of which goes to specific charities; Amount the group has donated in three years; Charities donated to such as FareStart, a job-training program for the homeless; Background of Willoughby.

Profiles Leo Adler, who bequeathed his entire fortune of $20 million to the town of Baker City, Oregon. Reasons behind his decision; Reaction of town members upon Adler's death in 1993; How his money is being spent; Comments.