Sentences with phrase «bill gates told»

«Science that helps poor people is where capitalism really doesn't have the right incentive,» Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates told CNBC in an interview that aired on «Squawk Box» on Tuesday.

I was interrupted immediately by a teacher who informed me, «That's not what Bill Gates told us when he was here a week ago.»

Bill Gates told an audience of energy entrepreneurs, scientists and investors at the ARPA - E energy conference on Tuesday that «It's crazy how little we're funding energy.»

In 2005, Bill Gates told the nation's governors that the nation's high schools were «obsolete» and «broken.»

In July 2011, Bill Gates told the Wall Street Journal, «I believe in innovation and that the way you get innovation is you fund research and you learn the basic facts....

While Apple maintains that helping the FBI access the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone would set a dangerous precedent, Bill Gates told the Financial Times that he doesn't quite see it that way:

«There's one guy in charge of licenses,» Bill Gates told reporters after he signed a consent decree with the Department of Justice in 1994.

The American high school no longer works, Bill Gates tells us, not for the best or the brightest, nor for those at risk of falling off the education ladder.

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In August, it raised $ 120 million from investors including Bill Gates to fund research like the kind being done with LCA, which Bosley told Forbes would be enough to keep the company running for at least three years.

«If Larry could make the world think there was a contest between him and Bill Gates,» Wilson told Canadian Business, «that was good for Larry and bad for Bill.»

If you think about it, it's not unlike those must - read book lists pushed to you as an adult professional, the ones that Richard Branson or Bill Gates purportedly tell you simply must be read if you are ever to be the success you long to be.

«When investors tell me, «Great idea, but we can't really vet the technology,» I can say, «Richard Branson and Bill Gates think it's great.»»

Sue Desmond - Hellmann, head of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, recently told The Washington Post about why vulnerability is so key in leading others.

The footage serves as a plausible facsimile of the war as defined by the Pentagon; it tells viewers nothing about the origins and nature of an enemy that Republicans and Democrats alike have been ignoring for the last ten years, out of deference to the demands of Big Oil and in the hope that a world of six billion people might wake up one morning, consider the odds, and start bowing to Bill Gates, Michael Jordan, and the Goddess of Democracy.

From the Be Careful What You Wish For Dept.: Augusta National members tell SI that among the new additions to the club are Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, who had been campaigning for membership for years.

Controversial Cool FM On Air Personality, Daddy Freeze has told his followers who desire to be like Bill Gates or Aliko Dangote not to listen to...

Other «world citizen» employers, including those at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, and more, tell me that international development is a good career niche right now.

Ed Lazowska, who holds the Bill & Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science & Engineering at UW, believes that data - driven discovery will become the norm, as he told Science Careers in a recent interview.

LINDAU, Germany — Microsoft founder Bill Gates thrilled a crowd of 566 young researchers from 77 countries gathered here June 26 for the opening ceremony of the 61st Meeting of Nobel Laureates, and he wasted no time in telling them what to do.

It's understandable that my friend Rick Hess would tell the Washington Post that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's approach to K — 12 education has been all over the map, that «it feels like they have pivoted through a number of strategies over the last decade or two.»

Many people rapidly found their way to the lessons posted on YouTube, including Bill Gates, who, his blurb for the book tells us, «used these incredible tools with my own kids.»

Last spring, in a much - quoted speech, Bill Gates, whose education philanthropy is the subject of another story in this issue, told the National Governors Association that America's high schools were «obsolete.»

But from some White teachers, I hear the «if you haven't taught, don't tell me how to do my job» mantra used as a blanket for everyone from Bill Gates to the parents and community advocates where they teach.

If you ask them about American education, though, they'll tell you what Bill Gates says, they'll tell you what George W. Bush says, they'll tell you what Arne Duncan says.

On this note, and «[i] n sum, recent research on value added tells us that, by using data from student perceptions, classroom observations, and test score growth, we can obtain credible evidence [albeit weakly related evidence, referring to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's MET studies] of the relative effectiveness of a set of teachers who teach similar kids [emphasis added] under similar conditions [emphasis added]... [Although] if a district administrator uses data like that collected in MET, we can anticipate that an attempt to classify teachers for personnel decisions will be characterized by intolerably high error rates [emphasis added].

According to Bill Gates, ``... teachers in the program told us that these videos and these surveys from the students were very helpful diagnostic tools, because they pointed to specific places where they can improve.»

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My Josie thinks she would look ravishing in a diamond collar, but truth be told, I'd have to be richer than Bill Gates to get her one.

That's like if I met Bill Gate's back in 1975 and two weeks later I told someone «He's our only hope for personal computers in every home!».

The Queen has never been on a computer, she told Bill Gates as she awarded him an honorary knighthood.

As I described to members of U.S. Congress, Intellectual Ventures represents a major antitrust problem for Bill Gates, because Bill Gates could tell IV to destroy or harass whatever company that Microsoft or IV wished to compete unfairly against or even end.

But Bill Gates might tell Zuckerberg otherwise.

Your elevator pitch is the 20 second statement you would make if you were in an elevator with Bill Gates and you wanted to tell him why you are the best person for a job.