There is a media blitz being conducted by the Gates Foundation these days. Lest we forget about Bill Gates on November 11, you can see one of his most prolific fans talk with him in New York. Bill would autograph books at this event but he has not 'written' one in a decade. Though you can bet Matthew will be flogging his new edition.

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Bill Gates in Conversation with Matthew Bishop: The Business of Giving

Bill Gates in Conversation with Matthew Bishop: The Business of GivingBill Gates, Co-Chair and Trustee of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Chairman of Microsoft appears in a rare one-to-one conversation with Matthew Bishop, the American Business Editor for The Economist and co-author of Philanthrocapitalism: How Giving Can Save the World. This wide-ranging and candid discussion will focus on Gates' pioneering career in business and philanthropy, addressing his extraordinary achievements to date and the challenges for the future.

This event continues Matthew Bishop's The Business of Giving series at the 92nd Street Y which has included conversations with President Clinton, Prime Minister Blair, Eli Broad and Jacqueline Novogratz.

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