It's the end of the world as we know it... - 26/01/04 07:27 AM
Oh my...
Bill Gates is to receive an honorary knighthood from the (British) Queen for "outstanding services to enterprise".
Personally, given his track record on monopolisation I find that quite amusing, but my outlook on life is one of the reasons I no longer live in the UK
BTW, he still won't be able to call himself "Sir" - because he is neither a British nor a Commonwealth citizen.
Story from Reuters here for those with an interest.
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Bill Gates is to receive an honorary knighthood from the (British) Queen for "outstanding services to enterprise".
Personally, given his track record on monopolisation I find that quite amusing, but my outlook on life is one of the reasons I no longer live in the UK
BTW, he still won't be able to call himself "Sir" - because he is neither a British nor a Commonwealth citizen.
Story from Reuters here for those with an interest.
PM