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There are more people dying of malaria than any specific cancer. (Bill Gates)
The Green Revolution focused on the big three - maize, rice and wheat - and the Green Revolution did not adapt the big three to African conditions, other than South Africa, as much as they should have. View quote
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People are using Windows PCs more than they watch TV now. View quote
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The bulk of the universities are about teaching kids. View quote
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Rich countries can afford to overpay for things. View quote
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Certainly I'll never be able to put myself in the situation that people growing up in the less developed countries are in. I've gotten a bit of a sense of it by being out there and meeting people and talking with them. View quote
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China is certainly an important player in the global economy, and a widespread AIDS epidemic would threaten that growth. View quote
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Outlook 2003 did create the idea of search folders and the whole Longhorn philosophy. You can see it at work in search folders, where instead of having to drop things into individual folders, and things exist only in one folder, you create these search folders and you have the criteria for the search folder. View quote
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I think there will be PCs at every price point. View quote
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Should there be cameras everywhere in outdoor streets? My personal view is having cameras in inner cities is a very good thing. In the case of London, petty crime has gone down. They catch terrorists because of it. And if something really bad happens, most of the time you can figure out who did it. View quote
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AIDS itself is subject to incredible stigma. (Bill Gates)
Antitrust is the way that the government promotes markets when there are market failures. It has nothing to do with the idea of free information. View quote
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It's easier to add things on to a PC than it's ever been before. It's one click, and boom, it comes down. View quote
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Innovation is moving at a scarily fast pace. View quote
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The malaria parasite has been killing children and sapping the strength of whole populations for tens of thousands of years. It is impossible to calculate the harm malaria has done to the world. View quote
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Philanthropy should be voluntary. View quote
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It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not. View quote
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So we do software for watches, for phones, for TV sets, for cars. And some of these take a long time to catch on. View quote
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If you're asking whether I intentionally mess up my hair, no, I don't. And certain things, like my freckles, they're just there. I don't do anything consciously. I suppose I could get contact lenses. I suppose I could comb my hair more often. View quote
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Energy innovation is not a nationalistic game. View quote
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I know there's a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that's fine with me. (Bill Gates)
A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited it's less likely that a very high percentage will go back to society. View quote
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My experience of malaria was just taking anti-malarials, which give you strange dreams, because I don't want to get malaria. View quote
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I can understand wanting to have millions of dollars; there's a certain freedom, meaningful freedom, that comes with that. View quote
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Unfortunately, the highly curious student is a small percentage of the kids. View quote
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