Bill Gates‚ the co-founder and one-time CEO of Microsoft Corporation‚ is a man that I have admired from the moment I first heard about him. Bill along with his long time friend Paul Allen founded Micro-soft in 1975. Guided by a belief that the personal computer would be a valuable tool on every office desktop and in every home‚ they began developing software for personal computers. In America today‚ 2 out of every 3 homes have a computer. Gates’ foresight and vision regarding personal computing
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Bill Gates HISTORY William Henry "Bill" Gates III was born in 1955 in Seattle. He grew up in an upper middle-class family with two sisters: Kristianne‚ who is older‚ and Libby‚ who is younger. His father was a prominent lawyer and mother served on the board of directors of national bank. He was excellent in all subjects at school. At Lakeside School which he attended‚ a Seattle computer company offered to provide computer time for the students. That ’s where his interest in computers
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RESTRICTED INTERNAL USE ONLY BILL FRENCH Bill French picked up the phone and called his boss‚ Wes Davidson‚ controller of DuoProducts Corporation. “Wes‚ I’m all set for the meeting this afternoon. I’ve put together a set of break-even statements that should really make people sit up and take notice – and I think they’ll be able to understand them‚ too.” After a brief conversation‚ French concluded the call and turned to his charts for one last checkout before the meeting. French had been hired
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10 points of the Lokpal Bill which make it stronger * Lokpal will have power of superintendence and direction over any central investigation agency including CBI for cases referred to them by the ombudsman. * A high-powered committee chaired by the PM will recommend selection of CBI director. The collegium will comprise PM‚ leader of opposition in Lok Sabha and Chief Justice of India PM has been brought under purview of the Lokpal‚ so also central ministers and senior officials. * Directorate
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Reaction Paper: RH BILL The Reproductive Health Law is now legal in our country. But what are the benefits and disbenifits of this Law to Filipino’s? Before I write this reaction paper I had to read the Bill twice and read some articles‚ reaction and comments in the internet I had read books and research which is related to reproductive health‚ sex education and Bioethics‚ for me to fully understand what was the RH bill all about and the reason of the creation of this bill. Poverty‚ the
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Bill Clinton on Foreign Policy President of the U.S.‚ 1993-2001; Former Democratic Governor (AR) Bill Clinton on 1990s Policies 1994: Briefed on Rwandan genocide but claimed ignorance The callousness of our government is shockingly clear when you look back at the Clinton administration’s position on the genocide that took place in Rwanda in 1994. For the three-month period starting in April that year‚ Hutu death squads slaughtered an estimated 800‚000 Tutsis and moderate members of their own
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The Theory that the Fourteenth Amendment incorporates the Bill of Rights established the foundation for the Warren Court’s criminal procedure revolution. The U.S. Supreme Court has incorporated many of the protections and prohibitions in the Bill of Rights. These protections are available to criminal offenders. In this paper‚ I will discuss which protections do not apply to the states. And the differences between the two laws: procedural and substantive. As you continue on reading‚ you know
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CUSTOMS AND CURTISES To me I believe that Customs and Courtesies are one of the main fundamentals of military life custom and curtsies are the glue that holds the United States Armed Forces together. Customs and Courtesies dates back to the inception of the military service‚ and are one of the defining features of a professional within that service the idea that at any point in time that they can be lapsed‚ forgotten about is ludicrous; it would undermine spirit de corps. First I will attempt
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alcoholic products will begin this week so that projected proceeds will be factored in the proposed P2-trillion national budget for next year. In separate interviews‚ Senators Edgardo Angara and Franklin Drilon said there is a need to pass the sin tax bill as soon as possible to address the P24-billion financial gap on the health sector. The Department of Health has been allocated with P54 billion for 2013 but Drilon said the agency requires P77.4 billion for it to enrol 5.2 million families more
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University | | |(dropped out) | |Occupation |Co-founder and Chairman of Microsoft | | |Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | | |CEO of Cascade Investment | | |Chairman of Corbis | |Years active |1975–present
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