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Bill Gates receives Scouts' Silver Buffalo Award Wednesday, September 15, 2010 Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates on Tuesday received the highest award that the Boy Scouts of America bestows on adults for distinguished service to youth. Scout officials said he deserves…

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Washington wealthy clash over income tax on rich

Washington wealthy clash over income tax on rich Friday, October 01, 2010 The state that produced America's richest man has never taken a cut of its residents' income. Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates and his father would like to change that. They are among the …


Microsoft CEO's compensation up 6 percent in 2010 Friday, October 01, 2010 The value of Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer's compensation package rose 6 percent in fiscal 2010, as the world's largest software maker began to benefit from a resurgence of corporate spendi…

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Gates, Buffett talk to China wealthy about charity Thursday, September 30, 2010 Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and billionaire investor Warren Buffett said Thursday they were impressed by the passion they saw among China's super rich for giving back to society during a di…

Microsoft's Gates joins 'Superman' school mission

Microsoft's Gates joins 'Superman' school mission Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Bill Gates had the good fortune to attend private school, and he sends his children there, too. Yet the Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist has a passion to fix America's public…


Drinks-making billionaire leads China rich list Thursday, September 30, 2010 Twelve billion dollars. That's what it takes to be named the richest person in China. A new list of China's top five richest people released Thursday says drinks billionaire Zong Qinghou, the f…


Gates, Buffett to sell giving to China's richest Wednesday, September 08, 2010 Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates and billionaire investor Warren Buffett plan to sell the art of giving to China's super rich in a visit later this month that's already sparked some soul s…


Gates Foundation acknowledges flaws in report Tuesday, September 07, 2010 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has taken another baby step toward increased transparency, acknowledging in its annual report that the world's largest charitable foundation is too secre…


Newark hopes Facebook gift translates to results Sunday, September 26, 2010 New Jersey has already thrown enough money at its largest school district to make it among the nation's best-funded, yet it remains in the pits. Can a $100 million gift from the founder of Face…


Microsoft's Paul Allen sues over 4 patents Saturday, August 28, 2010 Paul Allen, a Microsoft Corp. co-founder who was once the second-richest American, accused 11 companies, including Mountain View's Google and Apple of Cupertino, of infringing patents he holds …


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Facebook is drawing attention on many fronts Friday, September 24, 2010 Even for a company that has more than 500 million members worldwide, Facebook has generated a lot of headlines this week. And with the premiere of a major Hollywood movie about the origins of t…


Silicon Valley execs bringing wish list to D.C. Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Earlier this month, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., asked 400-odd executives at a Silicon Valley Leadership Group luncheon "for your help" to restore America's manufacturing base, and in "craf…


Net worth of Facebook co-founder soars ahead of Apple, Google CEOs', Forbes says Sunday, September 26, 2010 Facebook whiz kid Mark Zuckerberg is now the United States' 35th-wealthiest person with a net worth of $6.9 billion, jumping ahead of fellow big name Bay Area residents like Apple's Steve Jobs,…

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Video: Extra: Bill Gates' Second Career Latest News Headlines - CBS News on Sunday, October 03, 2010 Bill Gates says he's had a fulfilling career at Microsoft, but that his second career - running the Gates Foundation with his wife Melinda - is also fulfilling and hopefully making a difference.


Oprah, John Legend, J.J. Abrams, Bill Gates On Their Favorite Teachers Bill Gates on The Huffington Post on Monday, October 04, 2010 The White House's new TEACH Campaign features videos of prominent Americans sharing the teacher or teachers that inspired them most. Who made the difference for you? Share your favorite teacher…


Extra: Bill Gates’ Second Career PHP: News on Sunday, October 03, 2010 Bill Gates says he's had a fulfilling career at Microsoft, but that his second career - running the Gates Foundation with his wife Melinda - is also fulfilling and hopefully making a difference.


Video: Bill Gates wants to kill 1 billion people by vaccination to save planet from non-existent global warming theblogprof on Sunday, October 03, 2010 Bill Gates should stick to writing computer code, because when he gets into the natural sciences, he sounds like Obama without a teleprompter. Which is to say a complete and utter moron. For in…


theblogprof: Video: Bill Gates wants to kill 1 billion people to … Global Warming on Sunday, October 03, 2010 They also ignore the scientific fact that the Medieval Warm Period (MWP) was significantly warmer than it is now, with Greenland being green and England growing vineyards that can't grow to this day b


Gates, Chargers crush Cardinals Wash Post Sports on Monday, October 04, 2010 SAN DIEGO -- All it took for the San Diego Chargers to get a whole lot better was a visit by the Arizona Cardinals. San Diego Chargers - Antonio Gates - History - Pioneers - Gates Bill


Turning down Gates & Buffett: Philanthropy in China requires For-Profit Social Enterprises Forbes.com: News on Monday, October 04, 2010 Philanthropy in China today won't come from the super-rich and follow the classic model that we've s


Clinton Global Initiative generates 300 commitments for $6 billion in projects Examiner Long Island Edition Articles on Sunday, October 03, 2010 The 6th annual meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative generated nearly 300 new commitments valued at $6 billion for projects around the world to improve health, education, spur sustainable ec…


Paras Bhayani: Waiting for a Fair Shake: The One Sidedness of 'Waiting for Superman' Bill Gates on The Huffington Post on Monday, October 04, 2010 Last week, I went to a pre-screening of "Waiting for 'Superman' ", the new documentary about urban education by Davis Guggenheim, the Oscar-winning director of "An Inconvenient Truth". As a cha…


No country for Zuckerbergs Daily Kos on Sunday, October 03, 2010 Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, has in six short years become the youngest self-made billionaire in history. He's made the Forbes 400 with an estimated wealth of $6.9 billion, more than S…

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Week in Microsoft: 1970s Bill Gates edition News on Saturday, October 02, 2010 Here are your hottest stories from the world of Microsoft for the past seven days. Is that Bill Gates staring back at you from Outlook 2010?: Take a closer look at the fallback image in Outlook…

Bill Gates wants to pay more taxes

Bill Gates wants to pay more taxes Chicago Sun-Times :: Business on Saturday, October 02, 2010 The state that produced America's richest man has never taken a cut of its residents' income. Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates would like to change that. He is one of the wealthy Washingto…


Unable to Tweet, Bill Gates Starts a Chinese Microblog PCWorld Latest Technology News on Thursday, September 30, 2010 With Twitter banned in China, Bill Gates has signed up for a Chinese microblog while on his trip in the country. Bill Gates - China - Twitter - Asia - Business and Economy


Bill Gates Sr.: The case for I-1098 TechFlash on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Bill Gates Sr: As a regent for the University of Washington, I’m proud of the university’s role in attracting research minds and dollars and making Puget Sound a center for innovati…


Steve Jobs hires Bill Gates' architect for new house The Seattle Times: Brier Dudley's Blog on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 For his new house in Woodside, Calif., Steve Jobs turned to the same architectural firm that worked on Bill Gates' waterfront mansion in Medina in the early 1990s. After getting ribbed for deca…


Warren Buffett, Bill Gates and China's Communist Party Forbes.com: News on Monday, September 27, 2010 Very often things aren?t what they appear to be in China.?This week?s?effort by Warren B


Bill Gates in China, meets with wealthy people Seattle Business News - Local Seattle News | The Puget Sound Business Journal on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Bill Gates and Warren Buffett met with Chinese business leaders on Wednesday in Beijing, but didn’t ask the wealthy Chinese to give away their fortunes. (MSFT)


Video: Bill Gates: Excellence in teaching is measurable msnbc.com: Video on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Sept. 28: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will spend a half billion dollars over the next three years to devise a means of determining what exactly makes teachers most effective in the …


Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates is seen during his visit with investor Warren Buffett at a Dairy SignOnSanDiego.com photos on Saturday, October 02, 2010 Photo by AP Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates is seen during his visit with investor Warren Buffett at a Dairy Queen in Beijing, China, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)


Chinese wary of do-gooders, even if it's Bill Gates: analysis Vancouver Sun - News on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 It is difficult to say whether Bill Gates and Warren Buffett did more harm than good to the cause of Chinese philanthropy Wednesday.

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Bill Gates getting Silver Buffalo The Seattle Times: Brier Dudley's Blog on Monday, September 13, 2010 Bill Gates will collect his latest honor at an event in Seattle on Tuesday. The Boy Scouts of America is presenting Gates with its Silver Buffalo honor for "his deep commitment to improving the…


Is that Bill Gates staring back at you from Outlook 2010? News on Friday, September 24, 2010 One of the new things in Outlook 2010 is the "People Pane." At the bottom of e-mail windows (both the inbox view and individual messages), the People Pane is a panel that can show recent e-mail…


Bill Gates: A Silver Buffalo? TechFlash on Monday, September 13, 2010 There's no merit badge, at least that we know of, for software development. Nonetheless, the Boy Scouts of America on Tuesday plan to recognize the world's best known software geek when it best…


Video: Bill Gates as a Boy Scout, Seattle history The Seattle Times: Brier Dudley's Blog on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Here's a tribute video prepared for the Boy Scouts of America, which presented Bill Gates with its Silver Buffalo award today during a luncheon at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle. It's a …


Microsoft's Bill Gates joins 'Superman' school mission Movies - Entertainment - BostonHerald.com on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 TORONTO - Bill Gates had the good fortune to attend private school, and he sends his children there, too. Yet the...


Bill Gates, Hero Redfin Corporate Blog: Notes on Redfin, technology, real estate and life at a startup. on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 It’s a simple argument: Bill Gates is, by far, our industry’s greatest hero. It’s hard to believe we once saw Bill as the pie-splattered villain, and others as the idealists. …


Bill Gates Stirs Up the Education Debate in Toronto ArtsBeat on Sunday, September 12, 2010 Mr. Gates argued that national standards for evaluating teacher and student performance would be a plus.


Will Bill Gates Support New Income Tax for Wealthy? Voices on All Things Digital on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Most of the tax-the-rich debate these days is focused on the Bush tax cuts. But there’s another fiercely contested battle over taxing the wealthy that’s raging in Washington. It aim…


Bill Gates, Hero [Voices] All Things Digital on Thursday, September 16, 2010 It’s a simple argument: Bill Gates is, by far, our industry’s greatest hero.


Report: Bill Gates sides with dad, opposes Ballmer on income tax TechFlash on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 The debate over Initiative 1098 has been fascinating to watch, dividing the ranks of the Seattle region's tech moguls, and now comes this: Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates plans to vote in favor o…

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William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, philanthropist, author and chairman of Microsoft, the software company he founded with Paul Allen.

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