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" China is certainly an important player in the global economy, and a widespread AIDS epidemic would threaten that growth. "
Bill Gates
Economy
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China
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" The outpouring of support from millions of people in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has been impressive. "
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" Middle-income countries are the biggest users of GMOs. Places like Brazil. "
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" I don't like typing messages on my phone. Some people get used to it. "
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" The ability of a successful company to add functionality to its product has long been upheld. "
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" Nobody spends any money on smallpox unless they worry about a bio-terrorist recreating it. "
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" The idea that you encourage companies to take their innovative thinkers and think about the most needy - even beyond the market opportunities - that's something that appropriately ought to be done. "
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" There is a difference between what technology enables and what historical business practices enable. "
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" Eventually you won't think of 'the Internet business.' You'll think of it more like news, weather, sports, but even that taxonomy isn't clear. "
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" Most poor people live in the poorest countries. "
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" Headlines, in a way, are what mislead you because bad news is a headline, and gradual improvement is not. "
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" I am results-oriented. "
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" There's always been a lot of information about your activities. Every phone number you dial, every credit-card charge you make. It's long since passed that a typical person doesn't leave footprints. "
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" Certainly there's a phenomenon around open source. You know free software will be a vibrant area. There will be a lot of neat things that get done there. "
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" Over time, yes, countries will need to look at specific GMO products like they look at drugs today, where they don't approve them all. They look hard at the safety and the testing. And they make sure that the benefits far outweigh any of the downsides. "
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" Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority. "
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" If you count E-mail, I'm on the Internet all day, every day. "
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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. "
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" I didn't used to wear a watch. Now I have a SPOT watch, which I wear all the time. "
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" Some people, through luck and skill, end up with a lot of assets. If you're good at kicking a ball, writing software, investing in stocks, it pays extremely well. "
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" Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning. "
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" The most amazing philanthropists are people who are actually making a significant sacrifice. "
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" Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do. "
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" Contrary to popular belief, I don't spend a whole lot of time following soccer. But as I have traveled around the world to better understand global development and health, I've learned that soccer is truly universal. No matter where I go, that's what kids are playing. That's what people are talking about. "
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" The outside perception and inside perception of Microsoft are so different. The view of Microsoft inside Microsoft is always kind of an underdog thing. "
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" I have a nice office. I have a nice house... So I'm not denying myself some great things. I just don't happen to have expensive hobbies. "
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" K to 12 is partly about babysitting the kids so the parents can do other things. "
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" I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition. "
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" If African farmers can use improved seeds and better practices to grow more crops and get them to market, then millions of families can earn themselves a better living and a better life. "
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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. "
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