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  • * Paul Allen - co-founder of Microsoft; gave $30 million in grants ... to build over 2,500 libraries worldwide. Founder of the Carnegie Foundation ...
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  • Cicero. Diogenes credited him with being founder of the New Academy, which ... B.C.E.) as head of the Academy, and was founder of the New Academy. He lectured ...
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  • Founded in 1869 by William Wilson Corcoran, the co-founder of Riggs ... In keeping with its founder's commitment to the art of his day ...
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  • Juliette Gordon Low (October 31, 1860 – January 17, 1927) was an American youth leader and the founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA in 1912 ...
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  • – June 23, 1989) was the ideological founder of Ba’athism, a form ... quot; as in the party's founder Michel Aflaq's published ...
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  • is traditionally considered to be the founder of the Sankhya school, although ... ==Founder== The original founder of the Samkhya system of philosophy ...
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  • Goshala Maskariputra) (c. 484 B.C.E.) as the founder of the Ajivika faith; other sources state that Gosala was a leader of a large Ajivika congregation ...
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  • than large ones. This is the basis for the founder effect, a proposed mechanism ... Similarly, migrating populations may see a founder effect, where a ...
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  • culture. In the words of Lawrence Lessig, founder of Creative Commons and ... launched in 2001. Lawrence Lessig, the founder and former chairman, started ...
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  • and the father of Alicia Patterson, founder and editor of New York’s ... riding and following in his footsteps as founder and editor of New York& ...
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  • the high school to be named after the founder, Elisabeth Irwin, making ... LREI remains faithful to the spirit of its founder by always reinventing itself ...
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  • founded by two young men—Henry Dunant, founder of the Red Cross movement ... Committee of the Red Cross whose founder, Henry Dunant, initiated ...
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  • Saint Pachomius (ca. 292-346), also known as Abba Pachomius and Pakhom, is generally recognized as the founder of cenobitic (communal) Christian ...
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  • == The founder: Honen == Honen was born in 1133 C.E., the son of a prominent family in Japan whose ancestry was traced back to silk merchants ...
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  • Waseda graduates, including Li Dazhao, co-founder of the Chinese Communist ... Gakko' for the location of the founder's villa in Waseda village ...
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  • ==Agricultural Society founder== He was one of the founders of the Agricultural Society of South Carolina (ASSC) in 1785 and was its first president ...
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  • labor and close sweatshops, and was co-founder of the National Association ... She remains known not only known as a co-founder of the NAACP, but as one ...
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  • Although he is perhaps most famous as the founder of Shia fiqh, known as Ja ... (Geber), and allegedly of Abu Hanifa, the founder of the Sunni Madh'hab ...
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  • John Smyth (1570 – c. August 28, 1612) was co-founder, with Thomas Helwys of the modern Baptist denomination, Ordained as an Anglican Priest ...
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  • The founder of Tongdosa, Master Jajang, traveled to China in 636 C ... ==Tongdosa’s Founder, Jajang Yulsa== [[Image:Tongdosa_hall2.jpg|right ...
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