Mo Gawdat
Mohammad "Mo" Gawdat (Arabic: محمد جودت) is an Egyptian entrepreneur and writer. He is the former chief business officer for Google X.
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Linda Schierse Leonard
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Les Brown
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Rock-muusikkona aloittanut Räihälä on opiskellut sävellystä Harri Vuoren johdolla, mutta on todennut olevansa lähinnä itseoppinut. Räihälä perusti vuon