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Celebs, lobbyists among White House guests
WASHINGTON - Celebrities Oprah Winfrey, George Clooney and Denzel Washington, prominent Democratic fundraisers and heavyweights from the financial services and high-tech industries were among those landing visits with President Barack Obama or others at the White House during Obama's first months in office.
Nations:U.S. People:Denzel Washington Michael Moore Larry Summers Steve Ballmer Joseph Biden Barack Obama Activities:Obama Admin.
2009-10-30
Seattle Times still standing, but for how long?
SEATTLE - As the Seattle Post-Intelligencer moves toward printing its last edition, it remains unclear whether its bigger rival, The Seattle Times, is far behind -- and whether this famously literate city could soon find itself without a major daily newspaper.
Nations:U.S. People:Bill Gates Source:(AP)
2009-03-13
World's richest not so rich, Gates regains top spot
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp founder Bill Gates is the richest man again, overtaking investor Warren Buffett, as the global financial meltdown wiped out $2 trillion from the net worth of the world's billionaires, Forbes Magazine said on Wednesday.
Nations:India Russia People:Anil Ambani Ronald Perelman Michael Bloomberg Warren Buffett Bill Gates
2009-03-11
Gates unleashes skeeters at technology conference
LONG BEACH, Calif. - Bill Gates set a conference abuzz when he opened a jar of mosquitoes onstage to make a point about malaria prevention.
People:Bill Gates Source:(AP)
2009-02-08
Bill Gates playfully frees swarm of mosquitoes
LONG BEACH, California (AFP) - Microsoft founder turned disease-battling philanthropist Bill Gates loosed mosquitoes at an elite Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) Conference to make a point about the deadly sting of malaria.
Nations:U.S. Switzerland People:Bill Gates Source:(AFP)
2009-02-05
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- Celebs, lobbyists among White House guests 2009-10-30
- Seattle Times still standing, but for how long? 2009-03-13
- World's richest not so rich, Gates regains top spot 2009-03-11
- Gates unleashes skeeters at technology conference 2009-02-08
- Bill Gates playfully frees swarm of mosquitoes 2009-02-05
- Gloom enshrouds Davos crisis summit 2009-01-28
- Bill Gates predicts economic crisis will impact lives for years 2009-01-26
- An Internet era ends as technology icons exit 2009-01-16
- Sequels to iconic CEOs rarely as good as original 2009-01-15
- Amateurs are trying genetic engineering at home 2008-12-25
- Exclusive Yellowstone Club files for bankruptcy 2008-11-10
- Ted Turner says Fonda's faith didn't cause split 2008-11-08
- Buffett says 'Buy American Stocks' 2008-10-17
- Buffett boosts wealth to top Gates on Forbes list 2008-10-10
- Seinfeld, Gates yield stage to real Windows users 2008-09-19
- Microsoft deploying in-store customer-service reps 2008-09-07
- Holy blockbuster! Batman shatters box-office record 2008-07-21
Bill Gates: PC Genius, Internet Fool 2008-06-30- Ballmer becomes lone voice at Microsoft's helm 2008-06-29
Bill Gates to sign off at Microsoft 2008-06-27- Ballmer and Gates bid farewell with tears 2008-06-27
Bill Gates surrendering Microsoft helm 2008-06-23- Microsoft's Post-Gates Management Team 2008-06-22
- Board member, former Microsoft president to retire 2008-06-18
- Taxing the 'Not-So-Rich' Rich 2008-06-11
- Microsoft demos future Windows with touch-screen 2008-05-28
- Microsoft lures search traffic with cash rebates 2008-05-22
- AIG to set up services, data centers in Malaysia 2008-05-17
- Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope blasts off 2008-05-13
- Microsoft's Bill Gates talks tech, Web in South Korea 2008-05-06
- Timeline: Microsoft, Yahoo's merger-and-acquisition dance 2008-05-04
- Competitive zeal of Ballmer key element in Yahoo chase 2008-05-04
- Microsoft ups Yahoo offer above $31 per share 2008-05-03
- Buffett and Munger fill arena for annual Berkshire meeting 2008-05-03
- US hits quota on visas for professionals 2008-04-08
- A rich China not threat to world, Bill Gates says 2008-04-04
- Gates sees next Windows "sometime" in next year 2008-04-04
- Google unveils "white space" airwaves plans 2008-03-24
- Microsoft's top visionary sees a parallel world 2008-03-14
- Gates predicts big technological leaps 2008-03-13
- Logitech says any Microsoft bid "without sense" 2008-03-09
- Investing joins 3 R's at unusual school 2008-03-09
- Who needs IT experts? Workers take control 2008-03-07
- Buffett world's richest man, Slim second: Forbes 2008-03-05
- Microsoft grows Web business services 2008-03-03
- Microsoft to expand its Web services for businesses 2008-03-03
- Tellme's tale as Microsoft subsidiary 2008-03-02
- Bill Gates links up with LinkedIn 2008-02-28
- $65M for gay rights, HIV/AIDS groups 2008-02-24
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