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Google CEO creates $25M endowment at Princeton

Oct. 13, 2009
Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife have given $25 million to start an endowment fund at Princeton University. The Ivy League school said Tuesday that the money will support the invention and development of technology in natural sciences and engineering. The...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler