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Bill Gates shares his notes

Ina Fried CNET News 01/21/2010

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Bill Gates' sway on ed policy

LIBBY QUAID and DONNA BLANKINSHIP AP 10/26/2009
Bill Gates shares his notes

Now you have a chance to compare notes with Bill Gates. The Microsoft chairman is launching a Web site on Wednesday designed to to share his thoughts on everything from his foundation work to musings on other topics including energy and the environment.

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Bill Gates' sway on ed policy

WASHINGTON — Not content with shaping education directly through schools, the biggest player in the school reform movement has an eye on moving education policy.

Microsoft Research and Bill Gates Bring Historic Physics Lectures to Web

Microsoft Research, in collaboration with Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates, today launched a Web site that makes an acclaimed lecture series by the iconic physicist Richard Feynman freely available to the general public for the first time. The lectures, which Feynman originally delivered at Cornell University in 1964, have been hugely influential for many people, including Gates. Gates privately purchased the rights to the seven lectures in the series, called "The Character of Physical Law," to make them widely available to the public for free with the hope that they will help get kids excited about physics and science.

Gates gives $33m to fight tuberculosis in China

Microsoft founder Bill Gates said Wednesday his charity foundation will donate 33 million dollars to help fight tuberculosis in China.

Gates to speak at Seattle Rotary’s 100th anniversary

Bill Gates, co-founder and chairman of Microsoft Corp., will be the keynote speaker Thursday night when the Rotary Club of Seattle celebrates its 100th anniversary.

Bill Gates Sics Mosquitoes On Conference Attendees

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates gave folks who enjoy poking fun at Microsoft's security reputation plenty of fodder by releasing a swarm of mosquitoes into the crowd during a speech Wednesday at the Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) conference in Long Beach, Calif.