Many know Bill Cosby from his success as an America comedian‚ actor‚ author‚ etc‚ but what he’s best at is providing his many words of wisdom as an African America educator. Bill Cosby address to the National Association for Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) on the 50th anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education goes down as one of the top speeches in America. His speech given at this ceremony was directed straight to the younger generation of the African-American community. He begins the speech
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Chapter 2 Case Study: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 1. What do you think Bill and Melinda Gates’ personality traits are for each of the Big Five Dimensions? Compare the two. Answer: Traits are distinguishing features‚ or characteristics or properties of an individual. The chapter discusses the Big Five Model of Personality traits and uses it as an accepted guide to classify personalities. Both Bill and Melinda Gates possessed various aspects of each category listed within the realm
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William H. Gates (1955- ) may be the greatest philanthropist of our time‚ if the sheer sum of wealth donated to philanthropic causes is the measure. By 2002‚ Gates had given sixty percent of his wealth to charity and contends that‚ over his lifetime‚ the total will be ninety-five percent. He is viewed as the twenty-first century’s Rockefeller or Carnegie. He earned his wealth as co-founder (with friend Paul Allen) and chief executive officer of Microsoft (a major software company and one of the largest
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philanthropist Bill Gates was born in Seattle‚ Washington in 1955. He is one of Americas best known self made billionaire. The donations to world made by him are plethora amount‚ however‚ most significant and probably his best is his organization Microsoft. The organization was established during 1975 Bill Gates worked hours and hours and in virtually no time was capable to take his organization to a multi-billion dollar firm. During 2000‚ Bill and his wife Melinda established the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
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"Bill and Hillary Clinton; What if Hillary Becomes President in 2016?" By Franklin and Betty J. Parker‚ bfparker@frontiernet.net‚ Dialogue Given at Uplands Village‚ Pleasant Hill‚ TN‚ Monday‚ June 17‚ 2013. FRANK: Hold onto your seat folks; it’s going to be a bumpy‚ sexy story about Bill and Hillary Clinton. We chose to review William H. Chafe‚ Bill and Hillary: The Politics of the Personal‚ published in 2012‚ because the Clintons are‚ in our time‚ what FDR and Eleanor Roosevelt were in the 1930s-40s:
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On January 25‚ 1964‚ Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight founded “Blue Ribbon Sports.” Mr. Bowerman and Mr. Knight officially changed the name of their company “Blue Ribbon Sports”‚ to Nike‚ Inc. on May 30‚ 1971. It started out as the two of them selling running shoes from a Japanese manufacturer out of the back of their van. They would park their van outside of track meets and try to sell their running shoes to the athletes. Nike is now headquartered in Beaverton‚ Oregon. To think that Nike came
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I.S.119 Nicola Zabiega Class 803 November 1st‚ 2012 BILL GATES OUR MODERN DAY ROBBER BARON You cannot live on past applause’ Ever since the industrial revolution in the 19th century the business men of America have tested to the limits of how far you can go to produce a product at a quick pace‚ and a cheap price. The start of this came many methods and new strategies to help earn the most money possible from the consumers. They worked off on the
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line managers My Answers Bill Gates is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world. He is co-founder‚ chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation - the world’s leading provider of software for personal computer‚ co-founder of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation‚ the biggest charity in the world. He is the world’s third richest person since 2008 (Forbes‚ 2012) and one of the 100 most influential people in the world (Time Magazine). Bill Gates is the living statue for not
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was Bill Gates‚ "Ultimately‚ the PC will be a window to everything people are interested in-and everything we need to know."-Bill Gates. I see Bill Gates as one of the most successful entrepreneurs of all time he built a two man operation into a multibillion dollar company which is outstanding if you ask me. Bill Gates success determined of these concepts Focus‚ Thinking Big‚ Passion‚ Learning as a lifelong process‚ and giving back to society. Without these five concepts in my opinion Bill Gates
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The American Legacy Foundation is a rare example of a public charity being born with a silver spoon. Even before it began operating in 1999‚ the foundation was bequeathed more than $1 billion from the settlement of a massive lawsuit brought by the attorneys general of 46 states against the country’s major tobacco companies. That money is part of billions of dollars that the tobacco companies paid‚ basically as reparations‚ for the damage their products wreaked on the public. The foundation was conceived
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