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He owns two professional sports teams the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League4 and the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association,5 and is part owner of the Seattle Sounders FC, which joined Major League Soccer in 2. He is the founder of Allen Institute for Brain Science,7Institute for Artificial Intelligence,8Institute for Cell Science,9 and Stratolaunch Systems. Early life and educationeditPaul Allen was born on January 2. Seattle, Washington, to Kenneth Sam Allen and Edna Faye ne Gardner Allen. Microsoft Office 2003 Free Kappa' title='Microsoft Office 2003 Free Kappa' />Scholarships Sorted By Source Scholarship Sources in red are scholarships local to DCS students. Allen attended Lakeside School, a private school in Seattle, where he befriended Bill Gates, three years younger, with whom he shared an enthusiasm for computers. They used Lakesides Teletype terminal to develop their programming skills on several time sharing computer systems. They also used the laboratory of the Computer Science Department of the University of Washington on at least one occasion in 1. After obtaining a perfect SAT score of 1. Allen went to Washington State University, where he joined Phi Kappa Theta fraternity,1. Honeywell in Boston, near where Bill Gates had ended up as well. Allen later convinced Gates to drop out of Harvard University in order to create Microsoft. Gates explained his official status with Harvard that,. Microsoft hadnt worked out, I could always go back to school. I was officially on a leave of absence. MicrosofteditIn Albuquerque, New Mexico, Paul Allen with his friend Bill Gates, in 1. BASIC programming language interpreter. Allen came up with the original name of Micro Soft, as recounted in a 1. Fortune magazine article. In 1. 98. 0, after promising to deliver IBM a Disk Operating System DOS they had not yet developed for the Intel 8. IBM PC, Allen spearheaded a deal for Microsoft to purchase a Quick and Dirty Operating System QDOS which was written by Tim Paterson who, at the time, was employed at Seattle Computer Products. As a result of this transaction, Microsoft was able to secure a contract to supply the DOS that would eventually run on IBMs PC line. This contract with IBM was the watershed in Microsoft history that led to Allens and Gates wealth and success. Allen effectively left Microsoft in 1. Allen officially resigned from his position on the Microsoft board of directors in November 2. Business ventures and investmentseditFinancial and technologyeditVulcan Capital is an investment arm of Allens Seattle based Vulcan Inc., which manages his personal fortune. In 2. 01. 3, Allen opened a new Vulcan Capital office in Palo Alto, California to focus on making new investments in emerging technology and internet companies. 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The companys 2. 01. Time Warner Cable with Charters subsidiary, Spectrum, make Charter Communications the second largest cable company in the U. S. 2. 72. 8AerospaceeditAllen confirmed that he was the sole investor behind Burt Rutans Scaled Composites Space. Fujitsu Cobol 85 Version. Ship. Onesuborbital commercial spacecraft on October 4, 2. Space. Ship. One climbed to an altitude of 3. It won the Ansari X Prize competition and received the 1. Jornada Nas Estrelas Dublado Completo Filme. On December 1. 3, 2. Allen announced the creation of Stratolaunch Systems. Stratolaunch is a proposed orbital launch system consisting of a dual bodied, 6 engine jet aircraft, capable of carrying a rocket to high altitude the rocket would then separate from its carrier aircraft and fire its own engines to complete its climb into orbit. If successful, this project would be the first wholly privately funded space transport system. Stratolaunch, which is partnering with Orbital ATK and Scaled Composites, is intended to launch in inclement weather, fly without worrying about the availability of launch pads and to operate from different locations. Stratolaunch plans to ultimately host six to ten missions per year. On April 1. 3, 2. Vulcan Aerospace was announced. It is the company within Paul Allens Vulcan Inc. Real EstateeditAllens Vulcan Real Estate division offers development and portfolio management services, and is known for the redevelopment of the South Lake Union neighborhood immediately north of downtown Seattle. Vulcan has developed 6. Vulcan advocated for the Seattle Streetcar line known as South Lake Union Streetcar, which runs from Seattles Westlake Center to the south end of Lake Union. Power Supply Pdf'>7805 Power Supply Pdf. In 2. 01. 2, The Wall Street Journal called Allens South Lake Union investment unexpectedly lucrative and one that led to his firm selling a 1,8. Amazon. com for US1. Seattle. 3. 6 Its exceeded my expectations, Allen said of the South Lake Union development. Sports and event centers Allen invested more than 1. Portlands Moda Center, which he now owns outright. He also contributed more than 1. Century. Link Field in Seattle. Seattle Cinerama Allen purchased Seattles historic Cinerama Theater in 1. D capability and digital sound, in addition to interior and exterior refurbishing. The theater installed the worlds first commercial digital laser projector in 2. Hospital Club Allen opened the Hospital Club in London in 2. Sports team ownershipeditPortland Trail BlazerseditAllen purchased the Portland Trail Blazers NBA team in 1. California real estate developer Larry Weinberg for 7. He was instrumental in the development and funding of the Moda Center previously known as the Rose Garden, the arena where the Blazers play. He purchased the arena on April 2, 2. Since taking over the franchise, the Allen owned Trail Blazers have reached the playoffs 1. NBA Finals in 1. 99. As of July 2. 01. According to Forbes, the Blazers were valued at 9. No. 1. 2 out of 3. NBA teams. 3. 9Seattle SeahawkseditAllen purchased the Seattle Seahawks NFL team in 1. Ken Behring threatened to move the Seahawks to Southern California. Herman Sarkowsky, a former Seahawks minority owner, told The Seattle Times about Allens decision to buy the team, Im not sure anybody else in this community would have done what Allen did. The Seahawks are valued at 1. August 2. 01. 4 by Forbes, which says the team has one of the most rabid fan bases in the NFL.