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Philanthropist, Blogger, Entrepreneur, Vlogger, Venture Capitalist

Master of 500 Hats

Dave McClure has been geeking out in Silicon Valley for over fifteen years as a software developer, entrepreneur, startup advisor, angel investor, and internet marketing nerd. He is currently an advisor or investor for Mint Software, Spock Networks, Mashery, Simply Hired, HealthUnity, and Canopy Financial. Dave is also a board member for microfinance accelerator Unitus, and advisor to non-profit Kiva.org, and leads user groups and conferences on technology, entrepreneurship, venture capital, & microfinance.

From 2005 to 2006, Dave launched & ran marketing for job search engine SimplyHired.com, and its evil twin

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Philanthropist, Politician

Name: Beatrix, Wilhelmina von Amsberg, Queen
Birth Date: January 31, 1938
Place of Birth: Baarn, The Netherlands
Nationality: Dutch
Occupations: Queen

Beatrix Wilhelmina von Amsberg (born 1938) became queen of The Netherlands in 1980. An intelligent and strong willed woman, she had to reconcile her personal independence with the duties of a constitutional monarch.

Queen Beatrix Wilhelmina von Amsberg was born January 31, 1938, at Soestdijk Palace in Baarn, The Netherlands. As the first-born child of Princess (later Queen) Juliana, the heiress to the Dutch throne, and Prince Bernhard, she was first in the line of ...

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Philanthropist, Entrepreneur

Pablo Escobar gained world infamy as a Colombian drug dealer. Escobar became so wealthy in the drug trade that in 1989 Forbes magazine had listed him as the seventh richest man in the world. He is widely considered to be one of the most brutally ruthless, ambitious, and powerful drug dealers in history. Many agree that him and a an American named George Jung were widely responsible for the saturation of usa markets with cocaine in the 1980's. A famous figure is that in the 1980's their cocaine comprised of about 80% of the market by themselves. This has not ...

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Philanthropist, Writer, Scientist, Philosopher, Activist

CARL SAGAN was the David Duncan Professor of Astronomy and Space Sciences and Director of the Laboratory for Planetary Studies at Cornell University. He played a leading role in the American space program since its inception. He was a consultant and adviser to NASA since the 1950's, briefed the Apollo astronauts before their flights to the Moon, and was an experimenter on the Mariner, Viking, Voyager, and Galileo expeditions to the planets. He helped solve the mysteries of the high temperatures of Venus (answer: massive greenhouse effect), the seasonal changes on Mars (answer: windblown dust), and the reddish haze of ...

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Philanthropist, Philosopher, Activist

Zen Master (Roshi) Bernie Glassman is a world-renowned pioneer in the American Zen Movement. He is a spiritual leader, published author, accomplished academic and successful businessman with a PhD in Appliied Mathematics. Dr. Glassman currently teaches and travels, giving talks and workshops on spiritual practice, socially responsible business and international peacemaking. He is the founder and co-spiritual director of the Zen Peacemakers.

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Philanthropist, Musician

Rosanne Cash is a Grammy-winning singer and songwriter. Her fourteen record albums, released over the last twenty five years, have charted eleven number-one singles. She has earned numerous accolades for songwriting and performance.

Cash recorded her first US album, Right Or Wrong, in 1979. In the following 10 years, Cash released Seven Year Ache, which yielded both country and crossover hits, Rhythm and Romance, a widely-acclaimed fusion of country and pop and King's Record Shop, which generated four number one singles. She was named Billboard's Top Singles Artist in 1988.

The early 1990s saw the release of the critically-acclaimed, highly ...

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Philanthropist, Blogger

http://www.stopglobalwarming.org and http://www.lauriedavid.com are her sites.

Laurie David is devoted to stopping global warming. She founded the Stop Global Warming Virtual March at www.stopglobalwarming.org with Senator John McCain and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. that is engaging religious leaders, sports figures, elected officials from all sides of the aisle, business leaders, and every day Americans to urge the United States to address the ticking time bomb that is global warming.

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Philanthropist, Philosopher, Character

Jesus Christ called himself the "Son of Man", but he is also known as the Messiah, Son of God, Jesus of Nazareth, Bread of Life, King of Kings, Alpha and Omega, Emmanuel, and most importantly, Our Savior.
He is often quoted as saying, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life." You can find more of his quotes and extended biography in the Holy Bible.
He is know for healing the sick, feeding the hungry, and even raising the dead on occasion. His most ...

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Philanthropist, Actor

Angelina Jolie is an Oscar-winning actress who has become popular by taking on the title role in the "Lara Croft" series of blockbuster movies. Off-screen, Jolie has become prominently involved in international charity projects, especially those involving refugees. She often appears on many "most beautiful women" lists, and she has a personal life that is avidly covered by the tabloid press.

Angelina Jolie was born on 4th of June 1975 in Los Angeles, California, USA

In her earliest years, Angelina began absorbing the acting craft from her parents at home - her father is the Oscar-winning actor Jon Voight and ...

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Philanthropist, Entrepreneur

Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson (born 1950 in Shamley Green, Surrey, England), is an English entrepreneur, best known for his Virgin brand of over 350 companies.

He is a progressive thinker who, in 2006, said he would commit US$3b to help solve climate problems.