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  2. William Hertzog Thompson - Wikipedia

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    William Thompson was one of the earliest investors in Buffett's partnerships. Thompson died in 1981, at age 86, and Thompson's daughter, Susan Buffett and her family donated the "William H. Thompson Scholars Learning Community" at the University of Nebraska (Omaha) in his honor. Notable Works by Thompson

  3. Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 35.956375°N 83.931653°W. The Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs is a nonpartisan institute on the campus of the University of Tennessee devoted to education and research concerning public policy and civic engagement. Through classes, public lectures, research, and student initiatives, the center aims to provide ...

  4. John Templeton Foundation - Wikipedia

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    John Templeton (29 November 1912 – 8 July 2008) was an American-born British investor, banker, fund manager, and philanthropist. In 1954, he entered the mutual fund market and created the Templeton Growth Fund. [8] According to a 2011 profile of the foundation: Like many of his generation, Templeton was a great believer in progress, learning ...

  5. Bowling Green State University alumni pledge to expand ... - AOL

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    In the 2022-23 academic year, the average Thompson Scholar GPA was 3.59 and they performed a combined 26,532 hours of community service. Roger said BGSU is committed to matching the funds needed ...

  6. Growing Participator Approach - Wikipedia

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    The Growing Participator Approach ( GPA) is an alternative paradigm for second language acquisition created by Greg Thomson. [1] In GPA, the goal is not language acquisition, but participation in the life of a new community, which is constantly growing over time. Thus, GPA uses the terminology of a 'growing participator' instead of a language ...

  7. William H. Thompson - Wikipedia

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    William H. Thompson may refer to: William Hepworth Thompson (1810–1886), English classical scholar and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge. William Henry Thompson (1853–1937), U.S. senator from Nebraska. William Howard Thompson (1871–1928), U.S. senator from Kansas. William Hale Thompson (1868–1944), mayor of Chicago.

  8. Good language learner studies - Wikipedia

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    The good language learner ( GLL) studies are a group of academic studies in the area of second language acquisition that deal with the strategies that good language learners exhibit. The rationale for the studies was that there is more benefit from studying the habits of successful language learners than there is from studying learners who ...

  9. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a global philanthropic organization that aims to improve health, education, and poverty reduction. It was founded by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda in 2000. Learn more about its history, mission, and achievements on Wikipedia.