Melinda Sordino

Beowulf’s Bravery Beowulf, in the famous medieval poem of the same name, is the courageous and mighty protagonist in the story. He is a fierce warrior that is much beloved by his people and followers, as well as those he has helped through the years with vanquishing monsters and such. With every challenge that comes his way and through every battle he partakes in, he shows a tremendous amount of bravery, something that is most admired knowing the danger he constantly places himself in. There…

to erase polio will have made a large significance to society. Gates will provide over ninety-five percent of his wealth to his foundation which will provide enough money for the research for cures of other diseases for twenty years after Bill and Melinda Gates are deceased (Tweedie). This is a global impact that will hopefully abolish other fatal plagues. Bill Gates was a lot of fun to learn about. When I first got him as my first choice, I just thought he built computers. Now I learned…

All humans aim to be successful in life, many literary pieces demonstrate how people will do anything in order to gain success, or stay alive. Many are consumed by the idea of advancing in society and in power, and this leads to people to lack both loyalty to others and moral standards. Many literary pieces demonstrate that humans are driven by both self gain and self preservation, and sometimes the obsession with this idea leads many to lack morals and cast away loyalties. All humans hope to…

Lived: King Solomon 's Secrets to Success, Wealth, and Happiness,” “Economic trends show the price of technology has decreased by 20% each year since 2010” (Scott 354). If the flipped classroom gains awareness, large foundations like the Bill and Melinda Gates could provide less fortunate students with technology. The New America Foundation says, “The private sector spent a whole $69 billion in 2013 on its hodgepodge of financial aid programs, such as Pell Grants for low-income students, tax…

Bill Gates changed the world by his wonderful and useful inventions use in everyday life. Bill Gates made a major impact in this world not just by his inventions but by hard work, being intelligent and being open-minded.He even change the world through technology, business strategy and aggressive business plans, and by charities, He dropped out of college to chase career and so he and his partner/ friend, Paul Allen made the best microsoft in the world. Microsoft changed the world completely.…

The world today has many business owners, from small business to huge ones such as Trump’s empire, they all have varying amounts of success. Each one is unique in their own way. But many of those businesses have outrageous fame and popularity, enough in fact that people come all over the world to try their foods or even stay a night at their hotel, etc. Sometimes people come just to meet the famed business owner of multi-billion dollar companies, such as Bezos Expeditions, founded by Jeff Bezos.…

that Bill is involved with are Microsoft and The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Bill focuses on what he calls “catalytic philanthropy: investments in innovations that will improve life for the poorest” basically meaning he works to help those who are poor with no help from the government, just all on his own. The reason Bill Gates has made a big impact within the public health and social justice field is because of the Bill and Melinda…

Bernard Madoff and the Largest Financial Scam in History Class Assignment 1. Why in your opinion did Bernard Madoff do this? He had been exceedingly successful in the electronic exchange trading that he had started and his firm continued, and he had clearly achieved both wealth and stature. What was it that drove him, again in your view, “off the cliff”? What does this say about the human character? What does this say about the nature and/or culture of the investment community? After reading…

Educating America’s Young People for the Global Economy “The moment I started reading the Bill Gates article about Educating America young people for the global it caught my attention.” The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation strives for all students in the United States to have the opportunity to receive an outstanding education. For generations, education has been the foundation for a better future in the United States. However, today other countries are catching up and are being even more…

Bill Gates and the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation: Bill Gates is one of the wealthiest men in the world, his net worth alone is $77.7 billion dollars as of July 14, 2016, ranking him number one of the wealthiest people on the planet according to Forbes. This to some, will not come as a big surprise since Gates is both the founder and owner of Microsoft Corporation. However, with great power comes great responsibility to dedicate the wealth you have earned to something that will benefit…