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My interviewer was born in 1944 she is 71 years old. She is also my grandmother. While growing up till now there has been a lot of changes that took place across this nation. My grandmother grew up watching her mother and herself faced discrimination, invention of a color television, and now having an African-American president. While growing up in the country my grandmother didn’t have a lot of new technology, because they couldn’t afford it. In her pre-teen and teen years they did have a radio…

Have you ever thought of switching from a conventional vehicle to hybrid vehicle because of expenses? In fact, hybrids can be more pricey to repair and come with hazards that can go as far as taking one’s life due to electrocution which gives hybrids many disadvantages. Although Hybrid vehicles saves money, the cost of maintaining a hybrid is similar to the expense of conventional vehicles. Back then people were complaining their car wasted so much gas and money. Henry Ford’s creation of the…

One of my few regrets in life was not going to college after graduating high school. I decided to take a year off after graduating, and then life happened. I accepted a position at a local Chevrolet dealership and for fifteen years worked my way up to a manager. My position was eliminated about a year ago and I have been in limbo ever since. After leaving the dealership, I applied to numerous jobs, in state, out of state, and even overseas. All potential employers were impressed with my…

wholly claimed subordinate of the Ford Company in India. Ford India Private Limited's head offices are placed in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu. It as of now is the eighth biggest auto creator in India after Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Mahindra, Chevrolet, Honda and…

I teamed up with Stone Sha, Matthew Burgos, Shann Pagado, and Thomas Norsworthy to take on our final challenge before graduation. Our group’s first objective was to decide the car franchise for our dealership. Our initial choice was Nissan with Chevrolet as our back up, but we decided to change to Audi and named the dealership…

Higgins and Nick Summers, the author of “If Only They Had Listened,” Bloomberg BusinessWeek, June 23-29, 2014, p.48., “Kelley’s employer for more than 30 years, had just released the results of an investigation into how a flawed ignition switch in the Chevrolet Cobalt could easily slip into the “off” position—cutting power, stalling the engine, and disabling airbags just when they’re needed most.”…

Ruth had shown up in Boston on July 11, 1914 along with a few other players from the Orioles Egan and Shore. That morning Ruth went to Launders coffee shop and met a 16 year old waitress named Hellen Woodford who would soon become Ruth’s first wife. That afternoon Ruth won his first game he played against the Cleveland Naps were he scored 4-3. He also pitched to the catcher Bill Carrigan who was also the Red Sox manager. Ruth lost his second game and as a batter for the first time in the major…

seemed like an eternity, my sisters and I arrived at the scene five houses down, gasping for breath, either from the shock or the run. The scene before me was one I had only seen on the news in segments about horrific car accidents. My mom’s green Chevrolet equinox, or what had been the car, was perched on the grass between the road and the sidewalk. The front end of the vehicle was collapsed in, evidently by the tree immediately in front of the car. Metal and bark were mangled together. Glass…

Toyota Prius: The Toyota Prius started as a car model in 2000 but is now a sub brand of Toyota. At least in my mind it was since I own a Plug-In and thought I had read that Toyota was making it its own little brand. But to my surprise Toyota includes the Prius line up (Hybrid (original), V (Versatile – larger like the first minivans), c (City – shorter to fit into those hard to find curb parking spots in urban areas) and Plug-In (Hybrid with 4.4 KwHr battery for 10 miles on battery only) under…

Fixing “Chuck’s” Financial Stress Introduction: Help Friend in Financial Mess This paper evaluates a college student’s net worth, realizing that he is in financial distress. He’s be very fortunate to not have to pay for a majority of his expenses because of his mother. Essentially, he is being unwise with his funds and acquiring unnecessary debt. Possible solutions presented to the student include living within his means, getting another job, and liquidating some of his assets. Current…