比尔·盖茨夫妇对2020年毕业生的寄语
对于今年的毕业班来说,新冠病毒的爆发,意味他们期待已久的毕业典礼只能因故取消。 不过,毕业不只是走上舞台领取学位证书,它也标志着人生下一阶段的开始——即使在当前这一困难时期,毕业也是值得庆祝的。 梅琳达和我有幸得到《华尔街日报》邀请,在此分享我们对于这一转变的想法:
1986, degree in Computer Science and Economics, Duke University, US; 1987, MBA, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, US. 1987-96, with Microsoft Corporation, including: General Manager, Information Products; leader in the development of many multimedia products. Formerly, Co-Chairman, Washington State Governor's Commission on Early Learning. Formerly, Member of the Board of Trustees, Duke University. Member of the Board, Washington Post.
对于今年的毕业班来说,新冠病毒的爆发,意味他们期待已久的毕业典礼只能因故取消。 不过,毕业不只是走上舞台领取学位证书,它也标志着人生下一阶段的开始——即使在当前这一困难时期,毕业也是值得庆祝的。 梅琳达和我有幸得到《华尔街日报》邀请,在此分享我们对于这一转变的想法:
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20 years after they started their foundation, Bill and Melinda Gates look at the progressthat's been made in areas from health to education and gender equality.
本稿はメリンダ・ゲイツの著書「ザ・モーメント・オブ・リフト」からの抄録です。同書は世界経済フォーラム「ブック・クラブ」の5月の本に選出されました。当フォーラムでは、毎月新しい書籍を選び、グループでディスカッションを行っています。各月の最終日には著者も加わり、読者からの質問に答えます。
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