Prestigious penthouse that inspired ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ lists in Seattle. See it
The 5,170-square-foot dream apartment with breathtaking views of the city was actually the inspiration for the recognizable ...
Why more WA students are learning math on laptops
The latest results from the biannual National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the Nation’s Report Card, show ...
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How much does scientific progress cost? Without government dollars for research infrastructure, breakthroughs become improbable
and Washington over $178 million. The NIH compared the new 15% cap to the indirect cost rates that foundations typically set for institutions of higher education. It pointed to the 10% rate granted by ...
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New UW president prepared to navigate Trump DEI crackdown
The Seattle Foundation serves as the fiscal sponsor for Education Lab, which is supported by grants from the Bill & Melinda ...
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All about Bill Gates’ ex-wife, Melinda French Gates
In 2000, she and her former husband founded the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Since its inception, the charitable endeavor has given more than $77 billion to organizations working to reduce ...
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Why Bill Gates buried a headline in his memoir’s epilogue
“Source Code,” the first of three planned memoirs by Bill Gates, might end up being ... co-founder’s mostly charmed youth in 1960s Seattle. Gates reflects on early clashes with his parents ...
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Rancho Mirage Writers Festival: Bill Gates talks new book, living in Coachella Valley
Instead, we were chatting about his upbringing in Washington ... Foundation will turn 25 and his father would have turned 100. "Source Code" dives into Gates' quaint childhood in the suburbs of ...
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Bill Gates: We’ve given away $100bn, but my children won’t be poor when I’m gone
It’s roughly equivalent to the size of the Bulgarian economy or the cost of building the whole HS2 line ... are combining their billions through the Gates Foundation he originally set up with his now ...
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Microsoft founder Bill Gates explores the making of his internal operating system in new memoir
With his 70th birthday looming on this year's horizon, Microsoft founder Bill ... ends with Gates's drive back to Seattle in 1979, meaning it doesn't touch upon his 1994 marriage to Melinda ...
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How Bill Gates knew he was different
“It was driving from Albuquerque up to Seattle that I ... To date, the Gates Foundation has given away nearly $80 billion in grants – most of that from Gates and his former wife Melinda‘s own pocket.
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Nigeria’s development funding at risk, Gates Foundation warns
ABUJA – Uche Amaonwu, the Nigeria Country Director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has warned that the potential loss of the world’s largest development funder could jeopardise key ...
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Bill Gates admits to being ‘obnoxious loner with no girlfriend’ while climbing to top with Microsoft in bombshell memoir
Gates grew up in Seattle, Washington with his ... In 2000, he and his then-wife Melinda Gates worked together to found the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the largest charitable ...