The graduation rate for schools so he has taken their focus on winning Taylor says students value sports, and applied it to academics.

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But he applied and showed what it could accomplish.

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He took this concept and applied it to charitable giving, creating the Omidyar Network in 2004.

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Rather, he showed how it could be applied to big molecules, particularly proteins.

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