June 29, 2006

Will Bill Gates Become One of History's Great Philanthropists?

By Leslie Lenkowsky

Bill Gates's decision to relinquish his day-to-day duties at Microsoft to devote himself to his foundation has aroused considerable anticipation in the philanthropic world and beyond.

Already far wealthier than any other grant maker in the world, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation now stands to benefit from the leadership of the man who built the most successful company of the high-tech era.

But whether his decision to give up his business duties over the next two years so

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