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Microsoft

Microsoft: Bill Gates

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a good biography of Chairman of the Microsoft Corporation, Bill Gates.
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Bill Gates

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Bill Gates.
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Chemistry Land: Significant Figures and Fuzzy Numbers: Bill Gates

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Drawn portrait of Bill Gates.
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Bill Gates

For Students 9th - 10th
A hedcut of Bill Gates from the Wall Street Journal along with a brief account of his development of Microsoft Corporation.
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Time 100: Builders & Titans Bill Gates

For Students 9th - 10th
Time highlights the accomplishments of the Microsoft co-founder and gives an overview of the company's products. Opens with an audio quote from Bill Gates.
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Time: Bill Gates Software Strongman

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Time Magazine provides a Time 100 article on his Bill Gates' works. Includes a timeline. Very thorough.
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Time: Bill Gates Software Strongman

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Time Magazine provides a Time 100 article on his Bill Gates' works. Includes a timeline. Very thorough.
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Time: Bill Gates Software Strongman

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Time Magazine provides a Time 100 article on his Bill Gates' works. Includes a timeline. Very thorough.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Energy Choices Game

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Use this board game to introduce the concepts of energy use in our lives and the very real impact that personal choices can have on our energy consumption, energy bills and fuel supply. The game begins as students select cards that...
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Microsoft

Microsoft.com

For Students 9th - 10th
The official Microsoft Web site. Find information about the company, press releases, product lines, events, training opportunities, and more. Download software updates and purchase software. A wealth of information and tools for users of...
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Other

Albion: Usa v. Microsoft Corporation

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers Judge Thomas P. Jackson's findings and reasonings on why Microsoft was considered to be a monopoly. (Nov. 5, 1999)
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Computer History Museum

Computer History Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a variety of exhibits, an artifact repository, special events and publications.
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Read Works

Read Works: Final Push

For Teachers 5th - 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This passage discusses the effort to eradicate polio, an effort supported by Bill Gates. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and...
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PBS

Pbs Triumph of the Nerds: A History of the Computer

For Students 3rd - 8th
This companion website for acclaimed PBS series "Triumph of the Nerds" explores the history of the computer, tracing the progression of computing technologies from the abacus to the World Wide Web.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: Information Age

For Students 9th - 10th
This exhibition surveys the history of information technology and its relation to society from the origin of the telegraph to the present. Its emphasis is as much on social as technical change. This support page contains background...
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University of Michigan

Making of America: Illustrated Poems of Oliver Wendell Holmes

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete, searchable text of "Illustrated Poems of Oliver Wendell Holmes," which was illustrated by George Randolph Barse and others.
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New York Times

New York Times: The New Team

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Up-to-date reports on the on-going mission of the Obama Transition Team to select candidates for key government posts. Click on "Interactive Graphic: The New Team" to watch how appointments are made.

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