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Bill Gates to launch major polio initiative in India Wednesday November 3rd, 2008 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS - New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Microsoft founder Bill Gates will launch a major initiative for India's public healthcare here Wednesday with a special focus on polio eradication, said officials at his philanthropic ...

I was really touched to listen to Bill Gates’ last Q&A session on Friday at the employee town hall meeting and sad to see them both with tears in their eyes.  it’s obvious that Bill and Steve have a lot of deep affection for each other as the in jokes and laughs between them as they reminisced

John Naughton: Bill's excellent adventure ends in tears - and to... guardian.co.uk Technology Sat, 06/28/2008 - 18:08 The scene: a tasteful, wooded corporate retreat north of Seattle. The time: one day last March. A large group - mainly chaps in their mid-forties - stands around. They seem to be in quite a state.

Steve Ballmer was sobbing. He repeatedly tried to speak and couldn't get the words out. Minutes passed as he tried to regain his composure. But the audience of 130 of Microsoft's senior leaders waited patiently, many of them crying too.

NPR reports on the naming of the New Head of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Jeff Raikes. Good luck, Mr. Raikes. The world's eyes are on you. No pressure, though: you're only out to tackle global poverty, disease and homelessness.

Jeff Raikes named new CEO of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Jeff Raikes, a Microsoft employee since 1981 and current head of the Office Business Division, will be replacing Patty Stonesifer as the CEO of the $37.3 billion Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

From Associated Press, released this afternoon: Microsoft exec to Jeff Raikes to Run Gates Foundation SEATTLE (AP) — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said Monday that Microsoft Corp. executive Jeff Raikes will take over in September as chief executive of the world's largest charitable foundation...

Jeff Raikes's house25 Feb 2008 Jeff Raikes is member of the companys senior leadership team that sets overall strategy and direction for Microsoft exec Raikes named Gates Foundation CEOJeff Raikes, the retiring Microsoft Business Division president, was named the next CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today.

jeff raikes AP News Alert11 minutes ago Microsoft executive Jeff Raikes to run Bill %26amp; Melinda Gates Foundation, as of Sept. 2.The Olympian Online — Northwest - http://www.theolympian.com/northwest/index.html|||Jeff Raikes%26#39;s house25 Feb 2008 Jeff Raikes is member of the company’s senior leadership team that sets overall strategy and direction for Microsoft.