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    Michael Jackson is one of the most famous musical artists in history. His net worth stands at $600 million today. However, at the time of his death in 2009, his estate’s net worth was roughly equal to its debts. It stood at $500 million, according to realtytoday.com. According to a celebrity news website known as TMZ, Michael Jackson’s estate has come back from the brink of bankruptcy, earning almost $2 billion since 2009 when he met his untimely death. According to TMZ, if all the expenses…

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    Bill Gates influenced American Society through his technological advances and through his major influences during a 40 year time period. Bill Gates started as a computer programmer and became a philanthropist and investor of worthy causes. He helped co-found Microsoft and created the Windows operating system. He became the richest man in the world. Bill Gates has and continues to impact Science and Technology and American society. Bill Gates is a very accomplished man. He helped co-found…

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    Bill Gates is one of the most popular people in history, and is the founder of the most popular business in the world Microsoft. He was born in Seattle Washington 1965; and was a very bright student. When he got into high school he began to become interested in computer programing. He went to college at Harvard and was trying to get a degree in computer programing. He dropped out of Harvard to get start a business with his childhood friend. He decided to name his business Microsoft. The…

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    Even if wealth was measured by knowledge, Bill Gates would still be the richest person in the world. As a man with extreme ingenuity, and expert business skills, Bill Gates has a net worth of over 78 billion dollars and is considered the most affluent being alive. Coming from a privileged family, Gates’ was taught the importance of good work ethic, and working hard to achieve his goals. As more of an introvert, Gates was pushed to be more social, so he was sent to a private school in hopes that…

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    in a multitude of ways was born, and his name was Bill Gates. From a young age and while Bill Gates was still in elementary school he excelled in all of his courses and was eventually put in a more rigorous private school. It was at the Lakeside private school that Bill Gates would first encounter and program computers, and set off down the path towards changing the world. After being noticed for his talent with programming computers Bill Gates got his first job in the computer industry and…

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    When people think about Bill Gates they have a tendency to think of him as just the billionaire who founded Microsoft. What they do not realize is that he is so much more than that. Bill Gates has shaped our world into what it is today through technology and charity work. With hard work and simple kindness, he has impacted millions of lives. Some say Bill Gates is simply lucky, however few know that he is a true American legend for his work in shaping technology at such a young age, the…

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    Bill Gates In today’s world we are surrounded with celebrities. They are on television, in movies, playing professional sports, serving their nation or in any number of other realms. They seem very familiar to us when we see them or hear their names, but what do we really know about them? Most of them probably do much more than we realize, and one in particular is Bill Gates. Born on 28 October, 1955,(Biography.com) to William and Mary Gates (Goodell), who named him William Henery Gates III…

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    Bill Gates is known for being one of the most successful men in the world. He is the founder of the Microsoft company which is worth billions of dollars throughout the donations, and all of the technology. Bill Gates had a very good early life when he started getting to love computer technology as a 7th grader. Later on in life, he became the founder of the company Microsoft, which he has made billions of dollars off of. He has had many good contributions with all of the money that he has earned…

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    Bill Gates obviously wants to make the world a better place to live in. He has impacted the world since 1975 when he discovered Microsoft©, and plans on pursuing his impact throughout the 21st century. Over the next 15 years, Gates plans to help improve many different factors. He calls them “breakthroughs.” Improvements among health, farming, banking, and education will be made. Deaths, food, technology, and software are linked to each of the four breakthroughs. Gates has many valid points…

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    riches and power, but very few ever attain this sweet dream. This dream happened to be achieved by two men who got to that level of success by doing what they love, and making sure they were the best at it. Considering how both Andrew Carnegie and Bill Gates are derived from different beginnings. They both embraced life’s challenges and made the decisions necessary to, one, become the wealthy men they desired to be, and two, not forget about those in need, through charity work. In a small…

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