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Larry Page

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Co-Founder and President, Google

In graduate school at Stanford University, I had about ten different ideas of things I wanted to do, and one of them was to look at the link structure of the web. My advisor, Terry Winograd, picked that one out and said, "Well, that one seems like a really good idea." So I give him credit for that.

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Last updated April 30 2008: 4:31 PM ET

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