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"From: [email protected] Subject: At the moment, the best way to Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 03:25:11 +0000"

"engagement party that friends and colleagues in Silicon Valley threw for him and Melinda in September"

"send hundreds of people at Microsoft scurrying into action"

"We began to E-mail each other three or four times a week. I would have a question about something and say to myself, I'm going to E-mail Bill about th"

"Bill Gates, the chairman and co-founder of the software giant Microsoft"

"Last March, when he announced his engagement to Melinda French"

"Melinda French, a twenty-nine-year-old manager at Microsoft"

"The Justice Department is currently trying to determine whether his control constitutes a monopoly."

"I sometimes felt that this correspondence was a game I was playing with Gates through the computer"

"John and Jerry and I share a vision of what the Information Highway can become... we have developed a high level of trust for each other"

"John and Jerry and I share a vision of what the Information Highway can become... we have developed a high level of trust for each other"

"I am like my friend Warren Buffett in this respect."

"Gate gave the University of Washington twelve million dollars"

"some to Stanford for a computer science building [six million]"

"some to United Way which I really believe in"

"he told me he was on a think week at his family's summer place on Hood Canal"

"Ann Winblad, Gates' former girlfriend, told me"

"Microsoft, for all its power, could disappear in a decade... Bill has caught the bunny [in the software business]"

"As the head of the Department's Antitrust Division, Anne Bingaman is an anti-monopolist"

"Bingaman is expected to regain some of the ground lost by the anti-monopolists, and she seems to be using Microsoft as her vehicle. Justice Department"

"His father, Bill Gates, Jr., is a well-known corporate lawyer in Seattle"

"his mother, Mary Gates, is a former regent at the University of Washington"

"there he met Paul Allen, who was three years older... he and Allen started a company called Traf-o-Data."

"That same year, he and Allen started a company called Traf-o-Data."

"Bill Gates, who co-founded the company with Paul Allen, a friend from his high-school days, in 1975"

"Bill Gates, who co-founded the company with Paul Allen, a friend from his high-school days, in 1975"

"Paul Allen, a friend from his high-school days"

"I actually requested a meeting with him, Ovitz told me last October. I flew up to Seattle and we had dinner together and spent three or four hours jus"

"Gerald Levin, the C.E.O. of Time Warner"

"John Malone, the C.E.O. of T.C.I."

"Ann Winblad... was the woman in Bill's life for five years"

"Mike Maples, an executive vice-president of Microsoft"

"now it will presumably fall to his wife... Bill and Melinda were in Africa at the time"

"Bill and Melinda were in Africa at the time, touring the valley where the oldest human skeleton, Lucy, was discovered"

"By the end of 1975, Gates and Allen had founded a company, Micro-soft, to sell their basic."

"By the end of 1975, Gates and Allen had founded a company, Micro-soft, to sell their basic."

"he bought an operating system called qdos... from another software developer, Seattle Computer, for around seventy-five thousand dollars"

"Allen flew out to Albuquerque, met with Roberts, loaded the software into the Altair"

"James Cannavino was an M. executive with whom Gates negotiated about operating systems."

"James Cannavino was an M. executive with whom Gates negotiated about operating systems."

"In 1980, . approached Gates to write an operating system... Gates flew down to Florida to meet the executives"

"After a month of E-mail between Gates and me, my hour in his physical presence arrived. As we shook hands, he said, Hello, I'm Bill Gates."

"After a month of E-mail between Gates and me, my hour in his physical presence arrived."

"it sued Microsoft for copyright infringement, but a federal court ruled that the look and feel of the desktop metaphor was not covered under Apple's c"

"I walked out to my car, drove off the Microsoft campus, and headed back over the Evergreen Bridge to Seattle. When I got to my hotel, I logged on and "

"Gates and his bride are constructing a thirty-five-million-dollar house on the eastern slope of Lake Washington"

"I'm male, and I'm marrying a female. And there's just two of us... Since I'm marrying a Catholic."

"I was just in Africa. I think, Should I do my next two or three trips there--there's just so much there"

"All the executives directly under Gates arc male, and almost all arc in their mid-thirties."

"Ann Winblad, who is now a highly respected venture capitalist in Silicon Valley, and was the woman in Bill's life for five years"