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...This alliance [I-Campus] will become the cornerstone for similar alliances which will seek to broadly improve higher education over the next 10 years in the United States," a Microsoft spokesperson wrote in an e-mail message...
...spokesperson said Microsoft's experience with MIT should serve as a model for partnerships with other schools...
...Rather than working with many and be spread thin, Microsoft decided to work with one university at a much more engaged level than before," the spokesperson wrote...
...Microsoft's gift is only the third largest on this list. The school leads the nation in the amount of research funding it receives from private industry, with 20 percent, according to the MIT News Office...
...days: two men facing off across a table, hands on buzzers, with no chance of funny business? Now consider the most heavily hyped chess match of 1999: Garry Kasparov vs. The World ? which ended Monday in disappointment, cries of foul play and extraordinary mea culpas from Microsoft, the event's sponsor. The match started in June with the premise of pitting the planet's top player in a four-month match against a global army of Internet users. Kasparov's moves were posted on the Microsoft site zone.com; surfers voted on the countermove based on the recommendations of a panel...