Once you've built your empire, you will see your name on
top of Bill Gates.
Not exact matches
Last year, Holmes was listed alongside Richard Branson and
Bill Gates as one
of LinkedIn's
Top 10 Influencers.
Unless,
of course, Bezos's pal at the
top of the list
Bill Gates is right: he fears another recession could be imminent.
The latest boost is the plan backed by
top business leaders, including billionaire tech investors
Bill Gates and Jack Ma, to set up a $ 1 billion fund for the development
of innovative energy technologies.
Microsoft co-founder
Bill Gates again took the
top spot on the list this year, with an estimated net worth
of $ 89 billion.
Major donors include the
Bill and Melinda
Gates Foundation — one
of the organization's
top donors which has given more than $ 25 million.
The net worths
of top tech entrepreneurs such as
Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos have rocketed by a combined 21 per cent over the past year to reach $ 1.08 trillion, according to Forbes newly released 100 richest people in tech list.
Microsoft founder
Bill Gates is at the very
top of the list for the fourth year in a row and the world's richest person for 18 out
of the last 23 years.
The overall Forbes list is
topped as usual by
Bill Gates of Microsoft, with $ 86 billion, followed by familiar names Warren Buffett
of Berkshire Hathaway at $ 75.6 billion and Jeff Bezos, whose $ 72.8 billion reflects a sharp rise in the value
of Amazon.com.
Forbes identifies a record 1,826 billionaires, value a merged $ 7.05 trillion Photograph: Reuters
Bill Gates has as soon as again
topped Forbes magazine's yearly ranking
of world - wide billionaires.
Bezos took the
top spot on Forbes» world's billionaires list for the first time ever with a net worth
of $ 112 billion at the end
of 2017, leaping past Microsoft co-founder
Bill Gates and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett.
That is, it's not simply that the
top 20 percent
of families have had bigger percentage gains than families near the middle: the
top 5 percent have done better than the next 15, the
top 1 percent better than the next 4, and so on up to
Bill Gates.
Off the
top of my head, here are three prominent, non-religious Americans who do lots
of good deeds: Warren Buffett,
Bill Gates and Lance Armstrong.
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of Dragon
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The Good Lie, Philippe Falardeau, USA The Theory
of Everything, James Marsh, United Kingdom / USA The Last Five Years, Richard LaGravenese, USA Time Out
of Mind, Oren Moverman, USA
Top Five, Chris Rock, USA While We're Young, Noah Baumbach, USA Still Alice, Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland, USA A Second Chance (En chance til), Susanne Bier, Denmark The Reach, Jean - Baptiste Leonetti, USA Phoenix, Christian Petzold, Germany Nightcrawler, Dan Gilroy, USA Ned Rifle, Hal Hartley, USA My Old Lady, Israel Horovitz, USA Miss Julie, Liv Ullmann, Norway / United Kingdom / Ireland Men, Women and Children, Jason Reitman, USA Mary Kom, Omung Kumar, India Love & Mercy,
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The share awarded to value - added was the largest
of any evaluation system in the nation, and at the
top end
of what the
Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation's Measures
of Effective Teaching (MET) Project research had recommended.
On
Top of the News
Bill Gates touts charter schools, accountability 06/29/10 Seattle Post Intelligencer
Tom Vander Ark, who has overseen more than $ 1.3 billion in education grantmaking for the
Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation, will step down from his post as the Seattle - based philanthropy's
top education official at the end
of the year.
California is already starting near the back
of the pack, he said, because 15 other states are receiving money from the Seattle - based
Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation to complete their Race to the
Top applications.
While at the LDOE, she also served as the lead for Louisiana's Round III Race to the
Top application and supported efforts resulting in awarding
of grants from the
Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation and the US Department
of Education School Improvement Grant (SIG).
Bill Gates apparently doesn't want funding to go towards real public schools staffed by professional career teachers either, since the foundation met with CREEED as noted at the
top of this post.
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.
In a 2010 survey
of 40,000 teachers conducted by Scholastic and the
Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation, «supportive leadership» was the
top reason teachers opted to remain in the classroom.
While the Common Core State Standards might survive in some form without annual standardized testing, the testing consortia, Partnership for Assessment
of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) and Smarter Balance Assessment Consortium (SBAC), began their work with the support
of federal grants almost as soon as the standards were being adopted thanks to financial support from the
Bill and Melinda
Gates Foundation and federal incentives from the Race to the
Top grant program.
Anyone who could predict the
top asset classes in advance would invest only in those known winners and soon eclipse both
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett in the lists
of the world's wealthiest investors.
«My future plan is to
top Bill Gates fortune and be able to donate half
of it to charity,» Gilbert smiles.
Bill Gates has
topped a
top ten list
of «world changers», according to Dragon Age 2 publisher Electronic Arts (no, really).
Top philanthropists like
Bill Gates and heads
of state like Juan Manuel Santos
of Colombia and Anders Fogh Rasmussen
of Denmark have endorsed the Copenhagen Consensus prioritization approach.
The SF
Gate reports that Assemblyman Paul Fong, who authored the
bill, advocates putting the environment before cultural issues, stating, «Once we lose the
top predator, we will watch the rest
of the ocean collapse.»
Bill Gates topped it off by saying blogs have advantages over other, older ways
of communicating such as email and Web sites.
ConstitutionalChallenge.org is also contacting such anti-troll companies as Apple, Google, Motorola, HP; the USPTO; the President, and discussing assisting them in starting their own similar anti-troll patent litigations against the
top corporate officers and patent attorneys
of the patent trolls (AND Microsoft with
Bill Gates et al. as well unless they assist in putting an end to IV, the World's largest patent troll).
Co-founder and chairman Chris Larsen, who owns a 37 % stake
of Ripple's implied value
of $ 320 billion, could well be the world's «implied» new richest person, with a fortune
topping that
of both
Bill Gates and crypto - skeptic Warren Buffett.
Steve Jobs, Elon Musk,
Bill Gates, and others didn't get to the
top of the heap just because
of luck.