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    Kai Hannum Instructor Tillema ENC 1011 22 November, 2017 A5 Research Paper Technology over Each of the Generations Technology is the greatest creation man has ever made, is it becoming a bad or good thing though? That's the question of the like past century. Technology has interchanged and advanced the way we live and has revolutionized us in the past. A lot of the older generations blame technology for a decline in kid's willingness to do things themselves and also be so caught up in it and…

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    Robert Herjavec As well seen robert is a famous person from the show shark tank but as well as being a successful person on tv he is also a very successful entrepreneur. Also being a success in the business world he is a success from another nation. After his father and escapee from a prison in zbjeg croatia came to halifax at a young age of 8 years old. After he made it to halifax his mother remembered she knew someone in toronto they went there and lived in their basement for 18 months. When…

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    Gabe Newell also known as Gaben on the internet. Is the the founder and CEO of Valve a game company. Why did I choose this person, Why is he worth admiring,Why does this person deserve our respect,And what can we do to be more like this person. I will answer these questions in this essay. And reveal the truth about Gabe “Gaben” Newell. Gabe’s early life he dropped out of Harvard and he said (“I learned more Microsoft in 3 months than i did in my entire time at Harvard” Gabe Newell) at Microsoft…

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    from very poor to very wealthy, that is not usually the case. For example, the book gives a list of successful people who were born in the right place at the right time which propelled them to success. An example in the book is Bill Gates. The book talks about how Gates was the son of a wealthy man and went to a prestigious grammar school. In the year 1968, the school was able to purchase a computer and Bill Gated basically had unlimited access to the computer and programming on the computer…

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    10,000 Hour Argument Practice makes perfect, or so they say, but is that really true? There are conflicting opinions on how much practice it takes to master a skill. In the novel Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell says it takes 10,000 hours to master a skill. In the article “Your Genes Don’t Fit: Why 10,000 Hours of Practice Won’t Make You an Expert” the author says that 10,000 hours of practice is not the only thing that it takes to master a skill. I agree with the author who says 10,000 hours of…

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    Even if wealth was measured by knowledge, Bill Gates would still be the richest person in the world. As a man with extreme ingenuity, and expert business skills, Bill Gates has a net worth of over 78 billion dollars and is considered the most affluent being alive. Coming from a privileged family, Gates’ was taught the importance of good work ethic, and working hard to achieve his goals. As more of an introvert, Gates was pushed to be more social, so he was sent to a private school in hopes that…

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    George Eastman, J.P. Morgan, John Rockefeller, and Andrew Carnegie were captains of industry. Eastman, Morgan, Rockefeller, and Carnegie were all captains of industry because they all gave back and donated money, each of these four men donated money or items to business, charities, and founded their own schools or business. George Eastman was a very generous man and gave money to schools, businesses, and even gave away scholarships/internships to M.I.T which stands for Massachusetts Institute of…

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    Three of my best friends are amazing people. One of them, Andrey, through all the schools he attended has been a straight “A” student, now he is a really successful, well paid corporate lawyer. The second one, Sasha, great law student, now starting her business in China; the third one, Gregory, very intelligent, extremely hardworking guy, who’s taking care of his two daughters, writes poetry and just recently won a governmental prize for promoting local writers. What do all these people have in…

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    Cornelius vanderbilt should be the captain of industry because he stated the transportation of oil through trains. Also he was the inspiration behind many other industrial men. Plus he turned $100 dollars and 1 ferry into a giant shipping business that he then sold for a giant train business then he made millions of dollars and making him the richest man in america at that time. Plus he invested very well in stocks only making more and more money to add to his already millions of dollars.…

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    A famous person that studied in my field is a billionaire named John Paulson. John is mentioned a lot in the business industry because of his success. They call him “A man who made one of the biggest fortune in Wall street history”. John Paulson is a legendary American fund manager. A hedge fund manager is a financial analysis who is responsible for making decisions about investments. Although, none of his success couldn’t be accomplished without the motivation given by his uncle in Ecuador.…

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