Bill and Melinda Gates started the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation which helps people and organizations all over the world.
Bill and Melinda Gates started the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation which helps people and organizations all over the world. The Foundation helps to end poverty and disease around the world and fix the education system in America.
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They spent their lives amassing millions—sometimes even billions—then promised to give most of it away. Here are a few of the wealthiest one percent who have promised the majority of their fortunes to philanthropies and charitable organizations. Through their example, maybe more moguls will take up the banners of bigger causes.
Generous Donors
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Facebook, Twitter, Google, iPhone— they're the names of technologies so pervasive in our 21st century lives that we've started using them as verbs. Behind these technologies are individuals whose ingenuity and enterprising spirit have profoundly changed our lives. Far from being computer nerds, these tech geniuses are billionaire celebrities, household names and the subjects of hit movies. From Steve Jobs of Apple to Mark Zuckerburg of Facebook, here are the most famous modern titans of tech.
Modern Titans of Tech
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Celebrities With Court-side Seats
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