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- 1511: Steve Jobs
- ... twenty one, he and a friend, Wozniak, built a personel computer called the Apple. The Apple changed people's idea of a computer from a gigantic and inscrutable mass of vacuum tubes only used by big business and the government to a small box used by ordinary people. No company has done more to democratize the computer and make it user- friendly than Apple Computer Inc. Jobs software development for the ... things and out performed the PC's 16-bit microprocessor. The larger concern of management concerning the Macintosh was not IBM compatible. This caused an uphill fight for Apple in trying to sell Macintosh to big corporations that where IBM territory. "We have thought about this very hard and it old be easy for us to come out with an IBM look-alike product, and put the Apple logo on it ...
- 1512: How to Start a Billiard Club Business
- ... about your market. Presumably you already know that a market exists for your product. If you have an idea for a business but you're not sure whether a market for it exists or is big enough to support your business, you are getting ahead of yourself. For those who believe that a market exists, but who want to know more about the size and shape of the market in order ... consider all relevant factors and that nothing-important slips through the crack. Choosing a Location An important factor in selecting a location is that you keep a long-term perspective. Site selection can be a big investment. Choosing the right site now can avoid the costs of relocation in the future. Here are some factors that you should consider in making your site decision: - Access to public transportation - Availability of inventory ...
- 1513: The Life of Harry Houdini
- ... with his father in New York City. His father would die about five years later on October 5, 1892; the move to New York would change his life and introduce him to the world of big time magic. The family moved to New York in the hope of finding a better life there. In New York, Houdini worked as a messenger and as a cutter in a garment center sweatshop, Richter ... Martin Beck booked the Orpheum circuit, the largest chain of vaudeville theaters in the country and booked all of the stars of vaudeville. He had a trained eye for talent. He immediately placed Houdini in big time vaudeville as a supporting act. Houdini soon began to headline in several theaters throughout the country. Houdini having invented a new form of entertainment, "The Challenge Escape" soon would become an international star. Houdini ...
- 1514: American Dream 2
- ... dream. One day they want a matchbox car and a few years later they want a real Porsche. Do not all boys want a fancy car? Do not most girls dream of living in a big house? Is this a coincidence or a carefully thought out scheme by advertisers? Now, how is it exactly that advertisers get us to want the American dream. They do this by channeling into one of ... throughout the world? I believe that the government has been sold the American image. It has been sold this through our past leaders which upheld these beliefs. This has forced America to become the unofficial big brother to the world. Advertising and persuasion are powerful tools that can set views for millions and should be recognized as such. That has been proven by the way we perceive society and government. It ...
- 1515: Death Of A Salesman 2
- ... going to ask his boss to be relocated is when the next journey into the past occurs. The point of the play during which this episode takes place is so dramatic that willy seeks a big hit of the flashback drug. Such a big hit in fact, that he is transported back to what was probably the happiest day of his life. Biff was going to play in Ebbets field in the All-Scholastic Championship game in front of ...
- 1516: Jimmy Carter: The 39th President of the United States
- ... vote of 297 to 241. Jimmy served as the 39th president of the United States until 1980 when he was defeated by Ronald Reagan (Young Students 156-172) (Grolier). In 1972, Jimmy Carter took a big step in his life and threw his hat into the ring for the presidential campaign. He campaigned for four long years for the Democratic presidential nomination. In 1976, he established a commanding lead over other ... Audubon 92-95) (Time 46-47). VIII. Jimmy Carter was a great president, but ended up with a raw deal. He was coldly kicked out of office because of his foreign affair problems, without a big "thank you." Jimmy's values were what got him to office, and he kept his values, not letting other people change him or have an effect on him. He still shows his values today with ...
- 1517: Death Of A Sales Man Essay Wil
- ... going to ask his boss to be relocated is when the next journey into the past occurs. The point of the play during which this episode takes place is so dramatic that willy seeks a big hit of the flashback drug. Such a big hit in fact, that he is transported back to what was probably the happiest day of his life. Biff was going to play in Ebbets field in the All-Scholastic Championship game in front of ...
- 1518: Dustin Hoffman
- ... with a lot of talent. He can play a lot of different types of roles and characters. His acting is very convincing. The film's I‘ve watched starring Dustin Hoffman are: “The Graduate,” “ Little Big Man,” “Kramer Vs. Kramer,” “Tootsie,” and “Rainman.” The first film I watched was “The Graduate.” I thought that this film was absolutely hilarious, but I'll try not to talk less about the films and ... this character well. It seems like he has this blank look on his face throughout the whole film. This was one of my two favorite films he did. The second film I watched was “Little Big Man.” It was hard for me to really look at Hoffman's performance because I didn't like his character. At first I thought that the producer of that film had casted the wrong actor ...
- 1519: Contact---fiction Story
- ... where they found this thing . -So what is it? - Asked John -I don t know, besides that s why you re here to find out. -Right. Soon they were on the place. There was this big hole blown by the explosives. The purpose was to make fundaments for dam so that it would not leak the water. The cave was reddish in color as the rest of the landscape. The thing ... s just that it is so symmetric-added John The cave was very large and they had to bring flashlights because they couldn t see a thing. In the middle of the room John found big object that looked kind of similar to artifacts from Egypt. The object was square in base and as it went up it changed to a triangle and looked similar to pyramid. There were some strange ...
- 1520: The Success of Walmart
- ... may not be as smooth as Wal-Mart’s annual report would entail. This requires Wal-Mart to rethink its expansion strategy since it would not be profitable to operate in an unfriendly community. How Big Will Wal-Mart be in Five Years if all Continues to go Well? -- Before he died, Sam Walton expressed his belief that by the year 2000 Wal-Mart should be able to double the number ... encompassing more than 230,000 square feet in size. The idea failed. Customers complained that the produce was not fresh or well-presented and that it was difficult to find things in a store so big that inventory clerks had to wear roller skates. One of Walton’s philosophies was that traveling on the road to success required failing at times. As a result of the unsuccessful experiment, Walton launched a ...
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