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  1. Japan Tops List of Healthiest Countries

    Thu, 13 Dec 2012

    health published today. The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 , a large-scale collaboration funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to assess trends in health and disease in 187 countries, has released its rankings of the top 10 countries

  2. Warren Buffett's 7 Pearls of Wisdom

    Tue, 20 Nov 2012

    Of all the biographers competing to be Warren Buffett's Boswell, Carol Loomis, dean of writers at Fortune magazine, would seem to be the best equipped. For more than 40 years, she has been Buffett's personal friend and sometime bridge partner. For 35, she has ghost-edited his annual letter to the

  3. The Wealthiest Person in Each State

    Wed, 24 Oct 2012

    to the companies they founded. Bill Gates , the country's wealthiest individual as compiled by Wealth-X. 1. Bill Gates : $64.5 billion Microsoft chairman, co-chair of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 2. Warren Buffett

  4. Forbes Lists Most Powerful Women

    Wed, 22 Aug 2012

    having divorced her second husband in 2000. Melinda Gates , wife of Microsoft founder Bill Gates , came in fourth. She has been a fixture on the list. Gates co-chairs the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which gives out billions of dollars

  5. ABC News on the Map - Aug 15

    Wed, 15 Aug 2012

    celebrations of music and dance in honor of the African nation's first gold since 1972. Seattle: Bill Gates Searches for a New Toilet The Bill & Melinda Gates foundation is looking to fund an innovative toilet. One uses microwave energy to transform

  6. The Global Note: Damascus Blasts…Toughest-Ever Cigarette Rules?…"Economic Suicide" in Europe…A One-Handed Maestro

    Wed, 15 Aug 2012

    captures urine and uses it for flushing. And still another turns excrement into charcoal. They are part of a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation competition to reinvent the toilet for the 2.6 billion people around the world who don't have access

News

  1. Women Demand More in AIDS Fight

    Sat, 28 Jul 2012

    Overs said. Recent outreach programs however have begun to show promise. Avahan, a project funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, offered more than $200 million over five years to build infrastructure for sex workers and provide them

  2. The Global Note: Taliban Commander Speaks…Kofi Annan Speaks…Cruise Ship Captain Speaks…And Male-Only Parking

    Wed, 11 Jul 2012

    speech short. Watch the video at ABCNews.com. GATES FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES MAJOR BIRTH CONTROL INITATIVE The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is set to unveil a campaign to improve access to birth control in the developing world. As Reuters reports

  3. Techies can appear slow to embrace philanthropy

    Mon, 18 Jun 2012

    in the technology sector are longstanding. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, started by the Microsoft co-founder, is now according to philanthropic analysts at the Foundation Center. Bill Gates also co-founded, with Warren Buffett, The Giving Pledge

  4. Obama Awards Medals Of Freedom

    Tue, 29 May 2012

    and continues to serve the organization as a Senior Fellow. He helped shape the global health work of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and remains a champion of a wide array of issues, including child survival and development, injury prevention

  5. Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and 9 Other Humble Beginnings

    Wed, 16 May 2012

    September. Founded: 1939 Market Cap: $44.3 Billion 8. Bill Gates and Paul Allen, co-founders of Microsoft The duo that day-to-day responsibilities to concentrate on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, but he remains Microsoft's chairman. Founded

  6. Luxury Adventure Company Abercrombie & Kent Celebrates 50 Years of Celebs, Safaris and Success

    Tue, 1 May 2012

    He counts Bill Gates and David Rockefeller among his friends face of Africa. It was Kent who took Bill Gates on his "very first adventure." Until causes on the continent. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the largest grant-making

  7. Bob Dylan, John Glenn, Toni Morrison to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom from Obama

    Thu, 26 Apr 2012

    and continues to serve the organization as a Senior Fellow. He helped shape the global health work of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and remains a champion of a wide array of issues, including child survival and development, injury prevention

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Videos

  1. Obama and Melinda Gates Talk Education

    Tue, 8 Mar 2011

    those. You know what pencils and I am so grateful to have Melinda Gates joining us here today. Of course we all know. husband started a modest. Modestly successful computer company. Bill Gates actually. Creative really bad company.

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    know what pencils -- and I am so grateful to have Melinda Gates joining us here today. Of course we all know. -- husband bill who. You know couldn't -- at school here dropped out. Many started a modest. Modestly successful computer company. -- Bill Gates actually. Creative really bad company.
  2. Bill Gates Calls for Aid to Fight Polio

    Mon, 31 Jan 2011

    Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's co-chair argues case for polio eradication.

  3. The Giving Pledge: Bill and Melinda Gates

    Sun, 28 Nov 2010

    To. invested with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. But they have this quality would go off. Bill and Melinda Gates have just returned from Tennessee As high as possible. Bill and Melinda Gates three children are photograph

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    bulk of his fortune 75%. To. -- invested with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
    Bill and Melinda Gates have just returned from Tennessee. Where they gave ninety million dollars. To help global hold that state school system we talked to
    Bill and Melinda Gates three children are -- photograph -- But they have traveled with their parents on -- overseas trips.
  4. Empowering Young Minds

    Wed, 14 Jan 2009

    their whole lives. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation may giveaway as much again and schools across new us. Melinda Gates co-founder of the gates foundation the richest man in America. Bill Gates through the years family has

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    equipped for college and can change their whole lives. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation may giveaway as much as a hundred billion dollars in their lifetime. But they're concentration in this country now is just
    I see it over and over again and schools across new us. Melinda Gates co-founder of the gates foundation which is spent four billion dollars on college scholarships and high schools helping 2600. Schools and 45
  5. Bill Gates on 'Giving Pledge'

    Sun, 27 Nov 2011

    shakers behind the mission. Warren Buffett and bill and Melinda Gates and sent since it was some bold faced names have signed up Zuckerberg New York City man Michael Bloomberg. All good news for Bill Gates who recently gave me an update. We have over seventy people

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    The movers and shakers behind the mission. Warren Buffett and bill and Melinda Gates and sent since it was -- some bold faced names have signed up George Lucas. FaceBook -- Zuckerberg New York City man Michael Bloomberg. All good news for Bill Gates who recently gave me an update.
  6. Bill Gates' New Focus

    Fri, 27 Jun 2008

    marks Microsoft's bill gates ' last day as a full philanthropy through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation so what does to the next they lose Bill Gates but what does this actually little better without Bill Gates . deeply understood

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    with high tech and now he's moving month. Today marks Microsoft's -- bill gates' last day as a full time employees. Gates plans to focus instead on philanthropy through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation so what does this mean for Microsoft and what does this mean for gates himself. Joining us from San Francisco is
  7. The Influence of Bill and Melinda Gates

    Fri, 16 Jun 2006

    The Gates' have given more to charities than Carnegie and Rockefeller combined.

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