MICROSOFT CHAIRMAN BILL GATES ATTENDS THE HARVARD UNIVERSITY 2007 COMMENCEMENT IN CAMBRIDGE
Microsoft chairman, Bill Gates (R) stands up to receive his honorary degree from Harvard during the 2007 Harvard University Commencement Exercises in Cambridge, Massachusetts on June 7, 2007. Seated, are outgoing Harvard President Larry Summers (C), and basketball legend Bill Russell (L) who are also receiving honorary degrees. (UPI Photo/Matthew Healey)
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