WRC 1013 22 September 2013 Compare/Contrast: Steve Jobs & Bill Gates Steve Jobs (born in Green Bay‚ Wisconsin on the 24th of February 1955) is best known as the co-founder & CEO of Apple Computer and somewhat less so for his leadership of Pixar which is a computer animation studio. On the other hand‚ Bill Gates (born in Seattle‚ Washington on the 28th of October 1955) is known for the creation of the Windows operating system‚ as well as being the co-founder and current Chairman and Chief Software
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“When people think of a hero they most likely think of Superman‚ Batman‚ or Spider-Man‚ but what they should think of is people that make a difference in the world” (“One of America’s Greatest” par.2). This quote is saying that most people often forget to acknowledge the people who have strived to make a difference‚ but what people do acknowledge is what entertains them‚ such as the superheroes who don’t make any difference in their lives. Today‚ even the people who aren’t determined to succeed in
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communication and productivity would be hindered not only on a person level‚ but a global and commercial scale. Bill Gates‚ an American entrepreneur‚ found success from being the co-founder of Microsoft and designing and developing software for the Personal Computer (How to be a Billionaire). William Henry Gates III was born on October 28‚ 1955‚ in Seattle‚ Washington. He was the second child and only son of William Henry Gates Jr. and Mary Maxwell Gates. His father‚ being a Seattle attorney and his mother
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you think Bill and Melinda Gate’s personality traits are for each of the Big Five dimensions? Compare the two. Big Five Dimensions * Surgency: leadership & extraversion traits * Agreeableness: traits related to getting along with people * Adjustment: traits related to emotional stability * Conscientiousness: traits related to achievement * Openness to experience: being willing to change and try new things Comparing (Xem cái bảng trong slide) * Bill Gates * Melinda
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The Most Important Person in My Life Sometimes choosing the most important person in your life can be difficult. Some people may not have a person to look up to‚ but some may have several. As for me in my life‚ I was blessed with many. I was given two amazing parents who are the most important people in my life. My father is a very inspiring person. He lived in Mexico most of his childhood and was raised in poverty. Therefore‚ when he moved to the United States his desire to succeed was his main
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WHO IS A GOOD PERSON? A good person is someone who is sincere and loyal‚but not selfish. A person is someone who has a positive attitude and respects for oneself as well as others. A good person should be evaluated by criteria of his/her characteristics‚ intellect‚ thoughts‚ emotions and behaviours‚ but not his/her physical appearence‚ religious belief or ethnic origin. Firstly‚ being altruistic is one of the most important qualities. Altruism is selfless helping. Someone helps
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Bill Gates: Personal Life Born on October 28‚ 1955 in Seattle‚ Washington‚ William H. Gates III was the second child and only son of his parents‚ William Henry Gates Jr. and Mary Maxwell. His father is a prominent Seattle attorney‚ and his late mother was a school teacher‚ regent at the University of Washington and chairperson of the United Way International. Kristi‚ his older sister‚ later became his tax accountant and Libby‚ his younger sister‚ lives in Seattle raising her two children. (Bill
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NAME: ADE AJOSE COURSE: ENGLISH COMPOSITION 1 INSTRUCTOR: DR JACOB SIZI DATE: 02-09-2014 A SUCCESSFUL PERSON What really is success? What makes an individual successful? According to Merriam-Webster mini Dictionary‚ success is defined as‚ “the act of achieving something good that you have been trying to do‚ or something that has a god result or is very popular. The word ‘success’ originated in the mid-16th century from Latin ‘successus’ ‚ from the verb ‘succedere’
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Bill Gates Bill Gates is one of the most successful businessmen of all time. He created a billion dollar industry that has changed the way people use technology. Him and his wife donate large amounts of money to charitable organizations and scientific research programs through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Through his efforts to make one of the biggest internet companies in the world‚ Bill Gates inspired others to build off his invention and create more beneficial technological things\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
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The Early Years William Henry Gates III was born in 1955 into a family with a history of being extremely powerful and wealthy. Bill grew up the son of a successful Seattle-area attorney‚ and was curious about everything. This is apparently not the story of a poor kid making good. Gates was the middle child and only son‚ with a sister one year older‚ and another sister nine years younger (Lowe‚ p. 1). Bill’s parents met while still in college. Bill Sr.‚ Gate’s father was a partner in a prominent
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