Bill Gates says he seldom logs outJuly 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates Friday said he seldom logs out, rarely feels drained and finds social networking sites irritating. "I am a 24-hour technology person," said Gates, on a visit here for overseeing the philanthropic activities of the foundation he has formed with his wife Melinda.
Bill Gates says he seldom feels drainedJuly 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates Friday said he is a 24-hour technology person and rarely feels drained. "I am a 24-hour technology person.
Bill Gates says US curb on skilled migrant labour will be a 'mistake'July 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Microsoft founder Bill Gates Friday said it would be a "big mistake" if the US imposes curbs on the entry of skilled workers from abroad, putting his weight behind "smart people" from countries like India who want to work overseas. "I can't make any predictions.
President confers Indira Gandhi Prize on Bill GatesJuly 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - President Pratibha Patil on Saturday presented the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development to Microsoft founder Bill Gates for his charity work. Gates received the prize on behalf of his 38 billion dollars Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Bill Gates in India to receive Indira Gandhi Peace PrizeJuly 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Microsoft founder Bill Gates is in India to receive the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development. The award will be received on behalf of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which has been providing grants for public health activities, notably in the areas of HIV/AIDS prevention and communication.
Bill Gates to receive Indira Gandhi Peace Prize todayJuly 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Microsoft founder Bill Gates will receive the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development here today. The award will be received on behalf of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which has been providing grants for public health activities, notably in the areas of HIV/AIDS prevention and communication.
Bill Gates receives Indira Gandhi prize for his foundation's work in IndiaJuly 25th, 2009 Bill Gates receives Indira Gandhi Prize in IndiaNEW DELHI — Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Saturday received the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development from India's president, a government statement said. The prize recognizes his work with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Microsoft wants to be part of unique identity project: GatesJuly 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Terming the unique identity project as a "great initiative", Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates Friday said the software giant wanted to partner with India in the ambitious project that will give a unique identity number to each of its citizens. "Microsoft wants to be a part of the unique identification project," Gates told a conference organised by the IT industry lobby, National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom).
'Big mistake' if US blocks overseas skilled workers: Bill GatesJuly 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Microsoft founder Bill Gates Friday said it would be a "big mistake" if the US curbs the entry of skilled workers from abroad, rallying behind the "smart people" from countries like India that has a globally recognised outsourcing industry. He also said Microsoft will like to partner the Indian government in its ambitious plan to give a unique identity number and a biometric card to each of its 1.17 billion people.
Bill Gates: Better data on student, teacher performance will raise achievement in US schoolsJuly 21st, 2009 Bill Gates: Better data mean better schoolsPHILADELPHIA — The U.S. must improve its educational standing in the world by rewarding effective teaching and by developing better, universal measures of performance for students and teachers, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said Tuesday.
Bill Gates Support for "Intelligent Design" Think TankAugust 27th, 2005 According to Salon Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged more than 10 million in past 5 years to the Discovery Institute, the Seattle think tank that is leading the charge to bring "intelligent design" to the masses. I can see three possibilities.
Bill Gates is the world's richest man againMarch 12th, 2009 NEW YORK - Forbes magazine study has revealed that Microsoft Corporation co-founder Bill Gates has reclaimed the title of the richest man in the world, with a total net worth of 40 billion dollars. According to Fox News, the magazine found 793 billionaires in 2009, which was down by 30 percent from a year earlier.
Bill Gates (Gates Foundation) Gives 500 Million To Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and MalariaAugust 10th, 2006 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said on Wednesday it was giving $500 million to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, by far its biggest grant to the fund, which says it sorely lacks cash. The money, to be given over five years, is the largest private donation to the fund, founded nearly five years ago to serve as the primary financing vehicle for efforts to fight the HIV pandemic, tuberculosis and malaria.
Google's Chrome OS looks a lot like a familiar Linux: Bill GatesJuly 15th, 2009 As the cold war between the techno giants- Microsoft and Google continues the big shots are up with big comments. We caught up with Microsoft's founder speculations and round-up on Google Chrome OS. In an interview CNET, Bill Gates went head-on stating Google's Chrome OS looks a lot like a familiar foe: Linux.
Bill Gates' Overpriced Tshirt in the Market, Who wants to Buy it Anyway?January 13th, 2009 Would you hang around with a chubby boy with specs on your apparel's chest? By jove the fellas would rip you off. Well! for a welcome surprise how about the Microsoft's big shot (officially former) Bill Gates on frontage.
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December 6th, 2006 at 3:23 am
I received this email and wanted to foward it to mircosoft because your name is being used for scamming people. Something needs to be done about this. This is the e-mail
Microsoft Award Team
20 Craven Park, Harlesden London NW10 United Kingdom
Ref: BTD/968/05
Batch: 409978E
Dear Sir/Madam,
WINNING NOTIFICATION
The prestigious Micrsoft and Aol has set out and sucessfully organised a Sweepstakes marking the end of year anniversary we rolled out over $250,000(two hundred and fifty thousand dollars) for our end of year Anniversary Draws. Participants for the draws were randomly selected and drawn from a wide range of web hosts which we enjoy their patronage.
The selection was made through a computer draw system attaching personalised email addresses to ticket numbers. Bill Gates is sharing his fortune. If you ignore this, you will regret it later. Microsoft and AOL are now the largest Internet companies and in an effort to make sure that Internet Explorer remains the most widely used program, Microsoft and AOL are running an e-mail data test.
Your email address as indicated was drawn and attached to ticket number 008795727498 with serial numbers BTD/9080648302/06 and drew the lucky numbers 14-21-25-39-40-47(20) which subsequently won you $100,000.00 (one Hundred Thousand Dollars) already issued in a cheque as one of the 10 jackpot winners in this draw. You have therefore won the entire winning sum of $100,000.00 (one Hundred Thousand Dollars). The draws registered as Draw number one was conducted in Brockley, London United Kingdom . These Draws are commemorative and as such special.
Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our Africa booklet representative in west Africa indicated in your play coupon, In view of this, your US$100,000.00 (Hundred Thousand United States Dollars) cheque would be released to you by our fiduciary agent in West Africa Our Fiduciary agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your cheque as soon as you contact him.
Make contact with your designated agent who shall by duty guide you through the process to facilitate the release of your winning cheque.To file for your claim Please Contact your fiduciary agent
Mr Bright Luke
Microsoft Promotion Award Team
Email: claimsagent_00048@yahoo.co.uk
You are advised to contact your fiduciary agent with the following details to avoid unnecessary delays and complications with your Name (in Full), Country, Ticket Number, Batch Number, Serial
Number and Lucky Numbers as indicated in this winning Notification.
Thank you for being part of this promotional award program.
Our special thanks and gratitude to Bill Gates and his associates.We wish you the best of luck as you spend your good fortune.Thank you for being part of our commemorative end of year Anniversary Draws.Happy end of year celebration.
PLEASE NOTE! Any claim not made before seven (7) working days from date of notification will indicate that the winner has voluntarily forfeited his/her winnings,also note that all winnings must be claimed not later than 13th of ….Dec. 2006
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Mr. Bright Luke
Microsoft Promotion Team