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business

Action to eliminate mosquitos needs to be a government priorty

Eradicating mosquito-transmitted diseases must be a top priority for governments, writes Melvin Sanicas.            

Bill Gates’ robot tax proposal is really a tax on people

comment-analysis

G20 must respond to climate change fears

business

Gates successor quits Microsoft creative role

world

Big spenders lavish millions on Clinton charity

FF’s rich pals will never have to pay for our Lithuanian health service

Ex-software magnate in trouble with neighbours

Millionaire David Duffield, the former computer software magnate, plans to revise blueprints to build a huge mansion after neighbours complained the hotel-sized home was out of character with the area.

Tue, 01 Nov, 2005

Gates spends millions on global health research

Software tycoon Bill Gates’ philanthropic foundation is paying out more than £240m (€360.7m) to fund 43 research projects, from finding Aids vaccines to boosting the nutritional content of bananas.

Tue, 28 Jun, 2005

Gaelgeóirí have no more focal gripes with Gates

AND the Word was made Focal.

Sat, 03 Apr, 2004

Gates vaccine cash

Microsoft boss Bill Gates’ Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has donated $82.9m (€54.6m) – the largest grant awarded for the development of a tuberculosis vaccine – to the Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation.

Fri, 13 Feb, 2004