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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Bill Drayton is the chairman and founder of Ashoka‚ a global citizen sector organisation that fosters social entrepreneurial activities by empowering people to provide solutions for their communities’ most pressing problems (Ashoka‚ 2011). Drayton has received sundry awards from prestigious institutions‚ for his efforts in addressing social problems (Ashoka‚ 2011). He has also been considered by the US News & World Report one of the best leaders in America‚ the selection committee of America’s
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defenceless animals being tested on in laboratories for life? The animal Bill of Rights is to protect animals from exploitation‚ cruelty‚ neglect‚ and abuse. So many animals suffer from day to day ‚some are not in the right care or shelter. Some are stuck in laboratories for life in tiny cages‚ making them go crazy and depressed because they do have feelings and the right of wildlife to a natural habitat. I agree with the animal Bill of Rights because so many animals have been treated in such inhumane
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A bill is merely drafted when a member from congress; either a Representative or Senator decides to sponsor an idea. This idea can be suggested from a special interest group‚ a constituent‚ a public official‚ or Governor. The intended purpose for the proposal of a bill is for the advancement of the people‚ businesses‚ and organizations‚ with the backing of a legislator. These ideas are then drafted in a way to clarify the intent and consistency of its delivery. Once the ideas are established in writing
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The Other Founders: A Study of the Origin of the Bill of Rights and the Antifederalist Contribution to Formulation‚ Development and Adoption What role did the Antifederalists have in the founding of America? It is a well-known theory that the Antifederalists contribution to the founding is the addition of the Bill of Rights. However‚ James Madison is often referred to as the father of the Bill of Rights and it is often argued that the Bill of Rights did not accomplish the goals of the Anti-Federalists
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ISB 547 (Islamic Banking & Financial Services) Islamic Acceptance Bills Introduction Islamic Acceptance Bill is one of the Islamic financial instruments that are traded in Islamic Inter-bank Money Market. Islamic Acceptance Bills are traded based on Murabahah and Bay’ al Dayn concept similar to the other financial instruments such as Islamic mortgage bond and Islamic private debt securities. The Inter-bank Money Market‚ in turn‚ is the place where a set of activities
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lessons of failure. Bill Gates INTRODUCTION: The entrepreneur I have chosen is legendary business figure Bill Gates. William Henry Gates III as known as Bill Gates is an American businessman‚ investor‚ author‚ philanthropist and last but not least an entrepreneur. Bill Gates is a CEO and a chairman of the software company "Microsoft". He is best known as an entrepreneur in personal computer area and he is one of the wealthiest people in the world. The main reason that Bill Gates has a big
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The Women’s Reservation Bill has been a political raw nerve for nearly a decade now. It has always triggered heated debates in Parliament and outside. Its advocates say the Bill is essential for active political participation of women. Opponents argue that reservation would only help women of elitist groups gain political power‚ aggravating the plight of the poor and deprived sections. If you are wondering just what the Women’s Reservation Bill is and why it is so controversial‚ read on
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many heroic qualities and is able to be called a hero is Bill Gates. Bill Gates is able to be depicted as a hero because of his generous donations to charity‚ creation of Microsoft‚ and promotions of scientific research. To begin with‚ Bill Gates has made numerous donations to various charities throughout his career. Bill Gates’ generous donations demonstrate his willingness to help others and make sacrifices. It has been estimated that Bill Gates has donated over 36 billion dollars‚ half of his
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http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2011/12/19/food-security-bill-good-for-politics-terrible-for-economy/ Food Security Bill: Good for Politics‚ Terrible for Economy ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form * Article * Comments (16) India Real Time HOME PAGE » By Vibhuti Agarwal and Shefali Anand Though approved by the Cabinet Sunday‚ the fate of the much-anticipated Food Security Bill‚ which will guarantee cheap food for India’s masses‚ is far
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