Elon Musk‚ a very famous engineer and wealthy businessman‚ is the founder‚ CEO‚ and CTO of SpaceX; co-founder‚ CEO‚ and product architect of Tesla Inc. (LaMonica); co-founder of Zip2; and founder of X.com‚ which merged with Confinity and took the name PayPal (Hardy 17). Elon Musk was born in Tshwane‚ a city in the South Africa‚ to his father who was an engineer and his mother who was a model and dietitian. After getting a personal computer at the age of ten‚ he designed a science-fiction-inspired
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How Tesla is changing the world. Tesla received a lot of attention this year with the recent announcement of launching a $5 billion dollar gigafactory (solar powered factory) in Nevada that will produce batteries for Tesla vehicles. As you can imagine‚ the factory will cover a lot of ground to the tune of 10 million square feet. This will mean that Tesla will be able to produce close to 500‚000 vehicles by 2020. In turn it will create employment for 6‚500 people and consumers will find it more
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Elon Musk was a leader from the beginning of his quest to pursuing his dreams of successfully launching a spacecraft into space. He showed great leadership and dedication throughout his journey due to the fact that his friends‚ challenging obstacles‚ and failures didn’t stop him from pursuing his dreams. Musk was able to make significant changes in his career goals‚ he was able to gain followers to believe in his dreams. Musk was born with the traits of developing a space station that would have
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA)‚ do they have too much or not enough money? NASA has been around for 58 years‚ each year after the space race the budget gets cut every year. Supporters are saying that NASA needs more money in order to make better advancements along with discoveries. Critics say that NASA has too much money and isn’t spending it wisely. Either way‚ NASA has made many discoveries along with advancements‚ helping the people on earth‚ exploring space‚ along with making
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developed by his own companies‚ especially SpaceX‚ SolarCity‚ and Tesla Motors‚ Musk is creating a lasting impact on our society. By revamping environmental assistance and completely altering the obstinate fuel industries through creating a sustainable alternative‚ Elon Musk has integrated environmental awareness into contemporary society‚ therefore becoming a catalyst for change. Elon’s rough childhood would lead to many of his revolutionary ideas being
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summer exploring deep space. But NASA is much more reluctant. Ironically‚ the New Horizon project is the cheapest one the space agency has. Its cost is roughly $700 million‚ which is not bad. Considering the space agency has shelled out $400 million on SpaceX contracts. Maybe a space alien humanoid on MU69 will be the
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because you want to change the world and make it better; if the company you work for is worthy of your time‚ why not your money as well? We just don’t think about that. I’d like for us to help out more than we are. On top of Tesla‚ Musk also runs SpaceX and Solar City. Tesla said in a statement to Automotive News that‚ "[Musk] is honored by Larry’s comments and very much admires what he has accomplished with Google." Fortune Magazine and the Great Place to Work Institute named Google the 2014
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6 Ways Successful People Spend their Weekend – #3 is Amazing By:Srikanth AN In:Life Hacks Last Updated:30/06/2015 calvin-hobbes-rest in-on-saturday Weekends are place of refuge‚ a withdraw straight to our agreeable sofas in the lobby‚ gorging without end on potato chips and unlimited shows on the TV. Following a week long of dedicated‚ it certainly bodes well to let free of all and hit the love seat hard when weekend is around. This is the way we "Typical" individuals assume of a ’Flawless
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Space Exploration: Why Bother? Name English Composition II Fawn vonFrohling May 25‚ 2013 Space Exploration: Why Bother? It is unarguable that there are problems here on Earth. From terrorism to health care and the economy‚ America and the rest of the world have problems that need to be solved. While there are problems here on Earth‚ the United States should continue to fund space exploration because it contributes to national security‚ stimulates the economy and leads to further technological
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Stump Speech Hello Good Afternoon‚ I would first like to thank all of you for taking your time to listen to my speech. I truly appreciate you doing this because it shows that you care about who you are going to vote for. The founding fathers built this great country on three principles life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness. Today these principles are being infringed. Hard-working Americans are being taxed more for working hard at their jobs. In prisons around the United‚ States people
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