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Bill Gates

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(person)Bill Gates - William Henry Gates III, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, which he co-founded in 1975 with Paul Allen. In 1994 Gates is a billionaire, worth $9.35b and Microsoft is worth about $27b. He was a computer nerd who dropped out of Harvard and one of the first programmers to oppose software piracy ("Open Letter to Hobbyists," Computer Notes, February 3, 1976).
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Chairman Bill Gates announced the company will expand its funding and support for its Unlimited Potential program by $25.
Microsoft funds local tech centres by Community Action
The agreement comes only months after Bill Gates praised China's officials, who run a mixed market economy with a Stalinist political system.
Brave new market economy by The Progressive
While his 18-year-old son is serving with the National Guard in Iraq, Bill Gates of Bethel, Vermont, took part in his town's annual meeting.
Vermont town meetings debate the merits of the Iraq war by The New American
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