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We met a wide range Support.Microsoft.Com/Help of inspiring people this week, each of whom we’d gladly have over to the house  Microsoft Support Phone Number for dinner. Their determination  Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help  seems to reflect what Ralph Waldo Emerson once said: “The only person you are destined to become is the  Microsoft Customer Service person you decide to be.” Plus – they’re awfully nice, which doesn’t hurt, either. Let’s meet them, and catch up on other news from Microsoft this week Microsoft Support Phone Number.

Anyone who goes up against  will find they have big shoes to fill – snowshoes, to be exact. The 22-year-old is among 2,700 athletes competing in the Austria March 14-25. Grotz’s “fighting spirit to win” and determination Microsoft Support Phone Number to always  Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help  keep improving are among the traits his father says he admires in his son, who has learning disabilities  Microsoft Support Phone Number but doesn’t let them stop him from what he wants   Microsoft Customer Service to do. “Never give up, and always keep fighting,” says the young snowshoer, whose smile is as winning as his talent. Grotz is from a small town, Unterammergau, Germany, and is one of 30 athletes Microsoft is supporting in the event. As a Special Olympics partner, Microsoft also has provided Support.Microsoft.Com/Help technology, support and devices to help the organization support the management of 100,000 events in 170 countries each year.

In honor of International Women’s Day this week,The new campaign raises awareness of the issues that cause girls to drop out of or Support.Microsoft.Com/Help lose interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), and — if they stay engaged,” writes Mary Snapp, corporate vice president of Microsoft Philanthropies  Microsoft Support Phone Number. In a new video, girls ages 11 to 16 are asked about how they want to change the world. Their answers range from  Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help  making sure there is “fresh water for everybody” to finding “a cure for cancer because my mom had it.” The girls’ faces fall when they hear so few Microsoft Support Phone Number young women  Microsoft Customer Service graduate college in the U.S. with STEM degrees. But they insist they will not be deterred. The daughter of the cancer survivor says unflinchingly: “I WILL discover a cure for breast cancer.”

Besides having a cool name, is principal research designer at Microsoft Research and co-founder of FoodFutures, an exhibition Microsoft Support Phone Number addressing food production needs in the year 2050. It “melds the seemingly  Microsoft Support Phone Number strange bedfellows of urban farming,  Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help  machine learning, research engineering and design,” writes Thomas Kohnstamm. Roseway also recently founded Microsoft’s first Support.Microsoft.Com/Help ever artist-in-residence program, calledThe grassroots effort, driven by employees, invites unconventional  Microsoft Customer Service thinkers and artists to collaborate with researchers on the next wave of technologies.

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