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Exhibit Other
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that Charles A. Fiumefreddo, whose
signature appears below, constitutes and appoints Marilyn K. Cranney and Barry
Fink, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with
full power of substitution among himself and each of the persons appointed
herein, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to
sign any amendments to any registration statement of MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER
ALL STAR GROWTH FUND, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other
documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or either
of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Dated: October 26, 2000
/s/ Charles A. Fiumefreddo
Charles A. Fiumefreddo
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that Manuel H. Johnson, whose signature
appears below, constitutes and appoints David M. Butowsky, Ronald M. Feiman and
Stuart M. Strauss, or any of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and
agents, with full power of substitution among himself and each of the persons
appointed herein, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities, to sign any amendments to any registration statement of MORGAN
STANLEY DEAN WITTER ALL STAR GROWTH FUND, and to file the same, with all
exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or either of them, may lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.
Dated: October 26, 2000
/s/ Manuel H. Johnson
Manuel H. Johnson
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that Michael E. Nugent, whose signature
appears below, constitutes and appoints David M. Butowsky, Ronald M. Feiman and
Stuart M. Strauss, or any of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and
agents, with full power of substitution among himself and each of the persons
appointed herein, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities, to sign any amendments to any registration statement of MORGAN
STANLEY DEAN WITTER ALL STAR GROWTH FUND, and to file the same, with all
exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or either of them, may lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.
Dated: October 26, 2000
/s/ Michael E. Nugent
Michael E. Nugent
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that Edwin J. Garn, whose signature
appears below, constitutes and appoints David M. Butowsky, Ronald M. Feiman and
Stuart M. Strauss, or any of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and
agents, with full power of substitution among himself and each of the persons
appointed herein, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities, to sign any amendments to any registration statement of MORGAN
STANLEY DEAN WITTER ALL STAR GROWTH FUND, and to file the same, with all
exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or either of them, may lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.
Dated: October 26, 2000
/s/ Edwin J. Garn
Edwin J. Garn
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that Michael Bozic, whose signature
appears below, constitutes and appoints David M. Butowsky, Ronald M. Feiman and
Stuart M. Strauss, or any of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and
agents, with full power of substitution among himself and each of the persons
appointed herein, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities, to sign any amendments to any registration statement of MORGAN
STANLEY DEAN WITTER ALL STAR GROWTH FUND, and to file the same, with all
exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or either of them, may lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.
Dated: October 26, 2000
/s/ Michael Bozic
Michael Bozic
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that John L. Schroeder, whose signature
appears below, constitutes and appoints David M. Butowsky, Ronald M. Feiman and
Stuart M. Strauss, or any of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and
agents, with full power of substitution among himself and each of the persons
appointed herein, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities, to sign any amendments to any registration statement of MORGAN
STANLEY DEAN WITTER ALL STAR GROWTH FUND, and to file the same, with all
exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or either of them, may lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.
Dated: October 26, 2000
/s/ John L Schroeder
John L. Schroeder
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that Philip J. Purcell, whose signature
appears below, constitutes and appoints Marilyn K. Cranney and Barry Fink, or
either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full
power of substitution among himself and each of the persons appointed herein,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any
amendments to any registration statement of MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER ALL STAR
GROWTH FUND, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other
documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or either
of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Dated: October 26, 2000
/s/ Philip J. Purcell
Philip J. Purcell
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that Wayne E. Hedien, whose signature
appears below, constitutes and appoints David M. Butowsky, Ronald M. Feiman and
Stuart M. Strauss, or any of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and
agents, with full power of substitution among himself and each of the persons
appointed herein, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities, to sign any amendments to any registration statement of MORGAN
STANLEY DEAN WITTER ALL STAR GROWTH FUND, and to file the same, with all
exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or either of them, may lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.
Dated: October 26, 2000
/s/ Wayne E. Hedien
Wayne E. Hedien
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that James F. Higgins, whose signature
appears below, constitutes and appoints Marilyn K. Cranney and Barry Fink, or
either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full
power of substitution among himself and each of the persons appointed herein,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any
amendments to any registration statement of MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER ALL STAR
GROWTH FUND, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other
documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or either
of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Dated: October 26, 2000
/s/ James F. Higgins
James F. Higgins
