Sentences with phrase «bill gates just»

Saying that your goal is to climb the corporate ladder and be as wealthy as Bill Gates just piles on the bad.

Bill Gates just plopped down 80 million bucks to buy 25,000 acres of desert west of Phoenix to build a «smart city» to be called Belmont.

Do you think Bill Gates just woke up as one of the richest men in the world?

Not exact matches

But now that you're back to work and settling into 2018, Bill Gates has a book recommendation for you that will remind you just how many of your fellow Americans aren't so lucky, and why you should be grateful for your good fortune.

In the following excerpts, they recount the first of just two formal joint interviews with Steve Jobs, then running the ill - fated NeXT, and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, which took place at Jobs's home in July 1991.

Just because someone has accumulated a bank account that rivals that of Bill Gates doesn't mean they spend like there is no tomorrow.

But with stock at that price, Bezos's fortune would be about $ 86 billion, sliding past Ortega and claiming the number two spot just under Bill Gates.

First, Apple actually sued Microsoft over the very first version of Windows, with Jobs personally claiming that Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates had just swiped the Lisa's proprietary technology.

These 14 billionaires just promised to give away more than half of their money like Bill Gates and Warren Buffett

Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon.com and founder of aerospace company Blue Origin, is just a few billion dollars away from dethroning Bill Gates to become the world's richest person.

Bill Gates is famous for taking a week off twice a year just to reflect deeply without interruption.

For evidence, consider the who's who of America's business and financial elite who have echoed the theme — often coining first - cousin terms like «compassionate capitalism» (Salesforce's Marc Benioff), «creative capitalism» (Bill Gates), and «just capital» (investor Paul Tudor Jones) to frame their philosophies.

At just 20, Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft with his childhood friend Paul Allen.

Just because it worked for Richard Branson (Opportunist - Builder) or Bill Gates (Specialist - Builder), doesn't mean it will work for you.

Coinbase's funding, Bill Gates push for banking access, and a new Bitcoin exchange are just the latest developments in a trend of increased acceptance of and interest in Bitcoin and digital currencies from major players.

Microsoft, founded in 1975, became profitable so quickly that it didn't need much venture funding; when it went public, in 1986, Bill Gates, Paul Allen, and Steve Ballmer owned 85 % of the company, and its sole VC owned just 4.4 %.

Bill Gates and Warren Buffett just proved to the world that their friendship is the definition of #SquadGoals.

Just take a look at Warren Buffett, Sheryl Sandberg or Bill Gates.

Bill Gurley: Oh, I think I said, «I'm interested in looking at digital healthcare startups,» and created an email that was I think [email protected] and just kind of opened the flood gates on purpose.

Bill gates further defended Aadhaar technology on privacy issues and stated that being just a bio ID verification scheme, Aadhaar poses no threat.

If you thought that Bill Gates might have an ambition beyond just passive investing in the garbage and waste disposal sector, you might be correct.

It isn't just Bill Gates who has been critical of cryptocurrencies recently.

Warren Buffet and Bill Gates (both atheist) have given literally BILLIONS of dollars to charity; and they're doing it truly altruistic reasons, not just so they can convert someone who's down on their luck.

Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates is investing a ton of money — around $ 80 million to be exact — in building a «smart city» just outside Phoenix, Arizona.

But what if I first informed you that Bill Gates had just decided to deposit $ 1 Million into your bank account with the minor stipulation that you give 10 % of it to the church?

At Whole Foods you can get the brand new «Just Mayo» (company sponsored by Bill Gates).

Venture capitalists have been pouring money into clean meat companies such as Memphis Meats, which has attracted capital from billionaires Bill Gates, Richard Branson, and Jack and Suzy Welch, and Just (formerly known as Hampton Creek).

A California company called Hampton Creek, which produces Just Mayo, has attracted funding from no less than Bill Gates and Peter Thiel.

So ffing what it's meaningless in terms of seeing where the two teams are, today just like your silly 3.6 average is meaningless in assessing where the club is today and where it's heading... If you have 10 people in a pub and their average income is 10,000 quid and then bill gates walks in the average income of the pub goers goes up to100 million FACT... And??

They could be unemployed due to globalization dislocations, religious conservatives, anti-abortion proponents, rich (e.g. Bill Gates is a college dropout, so he shows up in the no college degree statistics), former coal miners, believers in a stronger military, pragmatic foreign policy, or just supporters of law enforcement.

This tuberculosis initiative is just one of many programs supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a philanthropic organization based in Seattle that invests in global health.

LAS VEGAS — Just hours before addressing a ballroom packed with thousands of consumer electronics junkies, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates sat down for an interview with Scientific American.

The high - tech food start - up company Hampton Creek, now renamed JUST, and its CEO Josh Tetrick, and its financial backers with Bill Gates among them, see this as the future of food.

Bill Gates and Steve Jobs are two people I love, not just for what they have done for the home computing industry, but also for how well they have carried themselves, and looked

Bill Gates and Steve Jobs are two people I love, not just for what they have done for the home computing industry, but also for how well they have carried themselves, and looked over the years.

Unless your name is Bill Gates, work just IS NOT that ingrained in your life.

«The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation didn't just bankroll the development of what became known as the Common Core State Standards.

Just becuase Bill Gates was well served by private schooling, as were many of the ruling elite, doesn't mean that public schools don't work.

Put simply, this means that the best teachers close achievement gaps, while the worst teachers widen them.38 And these results are not just a matter of which teachers receive the less challenging teaching assignments: A major, multiyear study from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation showed that high - performing teachers remained so across schools, regardless of whether those schools were high - or low - poverty.39

Well, Fed Ed Head Arne Duncan in his infinite wisdom as a former pro basketball player in Australia just got darned tired of waiting for Congress to remake NCLB in the image of Bill Gates and Michelle Rhee, so he first sent forth Race to the Top, the federal bribery plan that allowed Democrats for Education Reform and Stand for Children to rewrite state education laws across the land.

These are just seven of the many great small high schools that I have had the privilege of getting to know through my work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Bill Gates sends his three kids to a private school in Seattle called Lakeside where the annual tuition is $ 28,500 and where the teacher student ratio is 9 students per teacher and no students are locked in a closet just for having talked during class.

Just as Bernie Sanders believes that the middle class in our country is in jeopardy from the oligarchs, likewise oligarchs such as Bill Gates, Bill Walton, Michael Bloomberg, to name a few of the corporate education oligarch reformers, are threatening to change and destroy public education in the nation by replacing public schools with charter schools.

Well just last year the NASBE accepted an $ 800,000 grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to spend the next two years pushing the Common Core with state boards of education and other «stakeholders» involved with running public education around the country.

Just because a worker isn't technically «alive» doesn't mean it can make money for nothing, according to Bill Gates.

Bill Gates is foisting an ineffective method of teacher effectiveness upon the world just as he foisted an inferior operating system on the world.

For instance, of 15 major financial - aid white papers that were funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and released in 2013, just one (a College Board discussion of education savings accounts) makes any reference to encouraging savings.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has just launched a five - year, $ 500 million initiative to quantify what, exactly, makes a teacher effective and how to tie that to student achievement (see story).

On the other side is the National Catholic Educational Association — which has received over $ 100,000 from the pro-Common Core Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (The Gates Foundation is among The Hechinger Report's many supporters)-- arguing that just like public schools, Catholic schools would benefit from a common set of high standards like the Common Core.

Speak of the devil — the embargo's just dropped on Ford's newest addition to the Sync system unveiled tonight at the 2008 CES show by Microsoft's main man himself — Bill Gates.