Bill Gates By: Cami Tucker From a functionalist perspective Bill Gates served as a purpose in life developing Microsoft to help out people with their businesses and person life. A functionalist would believe that society would depend on Microsoft and that is why it would have needed to be created. I believe highly that Bill Gates was mostly a functionalist. From a conflict perspective Bill Gates would have looked at the pros and cons of his software. In this situation the pros outweighed the
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Bill Gates: An Amazing Philanthropist In his article‚ ‘What should a Billionaire give?’ writer Peter Singer talked about unequal distribution of wealth between the rich and the poor. He talked about the values of life between rich and poor people. Since all men are created equal‚ the rich should always help the poor to balance the huge difference of wealth between the two classes. To most wealthy people‚ it’s always about making more money. Some wealthy people‚ on the other hand‚ actually give away
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Bill Gates We read books for a number of reasons but usually because we want to or we have to. When you pick up a book it falls into one of three types‚ dependent on whether it is a want to or a have to type of book. First there’s the kind of book you pick up and like the look of but then the first chapter is so bad that you have to put it down because you are either too confused by the plot or you discover it has been written in some obscure untranslatable language. The second type is where
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The greatest man that ever lived Bill gates descended from a long line of entrepreneurs and lively‚ high spirited people. William Henry gates II‚ his father‚ is philanthropist‚ an author‚ and a retired American attorney. His mother‚ Mary gates‚ was chairwoman of united way international‚ University of Washington regent‚ and a school teacher. William Henry gates III‚ born in Seattle‚ Washington‚ is an inventor‚ programmer‚ investor‚ and philanthropist‚ but more importantly he was a brilliant businessman
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I want to say about William Henry Gates‚ also known as «Bill Gates». He is the youngest self made billionaire and may be the best businessman in the world. Bill Gates is important not only because he changes the computer technology in America‚ but also created the biggest‚ richest and the most powerful company in the world. Bill was born in 1966 in Seattle‚ USA. His parents‚ Mary and Bill‚ had one other daughter Kristi. When he was young‚ he went to a well-known private school Lakeside in Seattle
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June 1‚ 2012 I. Introduction A. My paper is about the contributions Bill Gates has made to the computer industry. B. Bill Gates is one of the best-known entrepreneurs of the personal computer revelation. He is a computer programmer and a philanthropist. He is one of the wealthiest men in the world‚ becoming a billionaire before the age of 32. C. This paper gives the purpose of being informative to my audience about the life and accomplishments of Bill Gates. D. Bill Gates has a great influence
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Bill Gates: Leader and Role Model William Cook COLL/148 August 14‚ 2011 Barbara Goldberg Bill Gates is an effective leader and leadership role model and he is my choice for a role a model. Bill Gates has demonstrated and employed good leadership skills to be a successful business man. He has also demonstrated why he is a good role model for those who want to become leaders themselves. I believe that I share many of the leadership traits with Bill Gates and that those traits will help me in
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|Born |William Henry Gates III | | |October 28‚ 1955 (age 57) | | |Seattle‚ Washington‚ U.S. | |Residence |Medina‚ Washington‚ U.S. | |Nationality |American | |Alma mater |Harvard University | |
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Professor William Phelps “[…] sense of certainty […] can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything.” This inclusive statement depicts how I feel when it comes to life. In my personal experience of being certain to the role models I have observed who followed their dreams no matter the doubts brought about. Among the many people few listen to the voice of certainty. I enjoy the confidence that comes about from the ambitions others have‚ especially the ones within me. Confidence and certainty are similar
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Bill Gates Qualities Bill Gates born in October 28‚ 1955 is an American business magnate‚ investor‚ programmer‚ inventor and philanthropist. Gates is the former chief executive and current chairman of Microsoft‚ the world’s largest personal-computer software company‚ which he co-founded with Paul Allen .He is consistently ranked among the world’s wealthiest people and was the wealthiest overall from 1995 to 2009‚ excluding 2008‚ when he was ranked third in 2011 he was the wealthiest American
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