Biography born 28 June 1971 South African/Canadian/American business magnate‚ engineer‚ and inventor. He is currently the CEO & CTO of SpaceX and CEO & Chief Product Architect of Tesla Motors. Musk was born in Pretoria‚ South Africa to a Canadian mother and a South African father. Elon taught himself computer programming and at age 12 sold the computer code for a video game called Blastar for $500. TIMELINE 1983 At the age of 12‚ designs a videogame called Blast Star and sells it to a computer
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instead of putting them in the tub Pictures We noticed that the bolt that the tesla coil generated was tiny. We are currently trying to make it generate a bigger spark by tuning
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Do it if you’re cool. The word responsible is incredibly hard to define. It has a different meaning for each and every person that gets asked the question. Different cultures think of it differently‚ different communities think of it differently‚ even two sisters would answer think of it differently. According to Ronald Wright‚ in his book A Short History of Progress ‚ the world responsible means sharing. Responsible citizens would take their wealth‚ both physical and metaphorical‚ and share it
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crucial in the development of PayPal and when the company was sold for $1.5 billion‚ he was the largest shareholder. This was his way of having an impact on the Internet. Having just been successful with 2 companies‚ Musk then went on to co-found Tesla motors. Tesla Motors is a car company that makes electric cars and Musk is currently the CEO. Musk wants to change the future of automobiles and make them cleaner and more efficient. This is his way of having an impact of clean energy. Now all that’s left
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Have you ever wondered what the radio was like before it was like it is today? The radio wasn’t small and it was bulky. It was very hard to understand what the people were saying on the radio. People heard movies‚ shows‚ and broadcasts and they had to imagine everything. BDCST and Mary Bellis believe that the radio was a bad invention when it was first invented. It was a bad invention when it first came out‚ because you can barely hear it and you had to imagine everything that was said on
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Brand Analysis Steven Tyson Marketing Analysis – Grau April 2‚ 2012 Introduction and Purpose The automotive market is defined by the common goal of high efficiency‚ with the aim of lowering production costs and raising revenues. In this highly competitive landscape‚ standardization‚ components‚ and mass production are king. Yet‚ there is an outlier that refuses to abide by the market trend of efficiency over quality. BMW continues to provide consistent growth both financially and in market
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Thomas Edison: An inventor and a businessman Thomas Alva Edison was an inventor and a businessman. He had created many devices that influenced the world at that time. Edison was among the first to apply principles of mass production to the process of invention. ("Thomas Edison". Wikipedia.com 1). A lot of inventions were original‚ and some inventions were improvements of earlier inventions. He was known for being very creative‚ never giving up‚ and being extremely competitive.
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BMW AG (an acronym for Bayerische Motoren Werke AG‚ or in English‚ Bavarian Motor Works)‚ is an independent German company and manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. BMW is the world’s largest premium carmaker and is the parent company of the BMW MINI and Rolls-Royce car brands‚ and‚ formerly‚ Rover. The company’s tagline in English is currently "The Ultimate Driving Machine." The original German slogan is "Freude am Fahren"‚ which translates to "Joy in Driving" in English. BMW’s main
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In the book‚ “Elon Musk: Tesla‚ SpaceX‚ and the Quest for a Fantastic Future‚” Ashlee Vance uses rhetorical devices to help tell the story of Elon Musk; however‚ imagery stands out the most. Throughout the book‚ Vance’s use of imagery is very prominent and advances Musk’s goal of revolutionizing humanity and the world. Since much of his work is physical (as opposed to mental)‚ imagery is an extremely effective device in describing his successes and failures. Thus‚ imagery allows the reader to get
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TCO D) PuttingPeople2Work has a growing business placing out-of-work MBAs. They claim they can place a client in a job in their field in less than 36 weeks. You are given the following data from a sample. Sample size: 100 Population standard deviation: 5 Sample mean: 34.2 Formulate a hypothesis test to evaluate the claim. (Points : 10) Ho: µ = 36; Ha: µ ≠ 36 Ho: µ ≥ 36; Ha: µ < 36 Ho: µ ≤ 34.2; Ha: µ > 34.2 Ho: µ > 36; Ha: µ ≤ 36 Ans. b. H0 must always have equal sign‚ <
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