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    Elon Musk is a well known investor, engineer, and inventor. Mostly known for being a co-founder of PayPal, CEO of Tesla, and SpaceX. Musk attended Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario for undergraduate study, and after spending two years there he transferred to the University of Pennsylvania where he received a Bachelors of Science degree in physics. As well as a Bachelors of Science degree in economics at Wharton School of Business. In 1995 he moved to California to start a PhD in Applied Physics

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    company named Tesla Motors is working hard to change all of this. Tesla Motors is a electric car company that specializes in cutting-edge technologies and creating new jobs. Right now, Tesla is in the process of making a new super-factory for electric cars in the US that will require over 6,500 jobs. This new factory and search for effective AFVs is why Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk expects there to be over 500,000 Tesla vehicles on the roads by 2020 (4). This optimistic CEO believes this because Tesla is creating

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    Nikola Tesla made a twenty first century anti-government movement? Well, he did not quite do that. The link in these two things is a modern band named Starset. Further, their song, "It Has Begun," could describe the culmination of this outrageous idea, but it also could paint an unrelated picture of motivation and triumph. The listener’s interpretation of the song relies on three different factors: lyrics, tone, and context. The song, "It Has Begun," could be interpreted two different ways based

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    the electric chair, and a 28-year old Croatian immigrant.This dispute involved three of the biggest and most prominent names in the history of electrical engineering: Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, and George Westinghouse, who were all scientists and innovators who lived during the late 1800s. Edison and Tesla would get into a quite large argument over the best and most efficient kind of electrical currents. It would be Edison’s direct currents against Tesla’s alternating ones. This disagreement would

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    current was not easily transformed into higher or lower voltages. Meanwhile, Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse believed in an idea known as alternating current. Alternating current reverses the direction 60 times a second in the US and is pretty easy to convert to different voltages using a transformer. Edison did not want to lose the royalties he obtained from his DC patents, so he started a campaign to defeat Tesla and Westinghouse. He spread

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    Stock Market Project Word Count - Emmet Homeister 12/15/15 Period 3 Corporate Reasearch Intel Corporation (INTC) The first company I invested in was Intel Corporation (INTC). In 1968 the Intel Corporation was founded by Bob Noyce and Gordon Moore. They originally went with the name MN Electronics as “More Noise” but concluded it has a bad connotation on their image and Noise associated with electronics was not what they wanted their image looking like. They eventually moved

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    by a group of Silicon Valley engineers, Tesla Motors has brought innovation to the automobile industry in its quest to produce affordable, sustainable electric transportation. Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk is the figurehead and driving force behind this upstart company. His vision of zero-emission, sustainable power is the central force behind Tesla and its innovations in battery technologies and the automotive market, as well as the vehicles that Tesla produces. His drive and work ethic extends

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    Elon Musk is one of the most intelligent people alive as well as one of the richest with a net worth of around 20 billion dollars. Musk is part of many large companies such as Neuralink, The Boring Company, Tesla Motors, PayPal, SpaceX, and more. Although Musk seems to have a wonderful life, he faced many struggles on his way to becoming a popular and wealthy entrepreneur. When Elon was a kid, he was once thrown down the stairs and beaten up until he blacked out by schoolmates, but this did not stop

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    Elon Musk Research Paper

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    As a previously successful entrepreneur, an incredibly wealthy and powerful man, and someone at the forefront of technological innovation, Elon Musk is clearly an extremely influential man. Since a young age, Musk has demonstrated an aptitude for entrepreneurship. He founded Zip2, an online city-guide platform, when he was just 24. He would later found X.com, which eventually evolved into Paypal. His skill in business has earned him a net worth of $20.7 billion. His history of challenging the status

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    Just by looking at a Tesla or Nissan should be enough to decide which one is sexier. However, looks aren't all on the exterior. That's what they say anyway. Apparently, it's the inside that really matters. Yeah. Sure. The Model 3 is coming out in a matter of hours. Of course, it will be much sexier than it's competitor the Nissan Leaf and here's why. TESLA MODEL 3 OFFERS SEXY ON THE CHEAP Everyone knows that being cheap is the ultimate form of sex appeal. Ask any lady of the night on the Vegas

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