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Ford Motor Company Henry Ford
1,265 words... needed. When Henry Ford came out with this idea of using mass-production, he had many quotes like; "Good work is hard unless you have good tools and clean surroundings. Employees and employers ought to be treated by the same standard. Are they indifferent?" Or, "Old production methods say that machines must aid man. Our idea is that man should aid the machine. " He also said this, "Hard labor is for machines, not people. " (The Story of Henry Ford). A few months after this assembly line was ...
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1,351 wordsOn October 22, 1879 Thomas Edison created the electric light or what we know of it today as the light bulb. To make a statement like this that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb is both a huge hyperbole and a huge understatement all at the same time. A more correct view is that he perfected a practical light bulb and that his real plan and accomplishment was the invention of an electrical system to produce and distribute electrical power. He did in fact invent a light bulb with the correct fi...
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2,414 wordsEdison Decades before Thomas Edison's work began on moving pictures, people were making crude hand drawn motion pictures, much like how animated cartoons are drawn. Eventually photographers began to experiment with taking a series of pictures of a subject in motion, and then showing them back in sequence. British photographer Edward Muybridge was a pioneer in this process. He had 700 cameras set up in sequence, to photograph a trotting horse. This major undertaking yielded just 60 seconds of mot...
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721 wordsChris Land was born in Charleston, South carolina. He had 2 brothers and 1 sister. He was born on March 3, in 1824 and lived until January 9, 1902. When he was growing up he had 3 jobs at a time when he was only 12 years old. His family was brought up in poverty. All of his family members had to work to make a living. His family listed a house and all of there possessions when he was 15. They lived in a motel for the next 3 years. They then got a house off of a award payment one of his sisters g...
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1,027 wordsCreativity Creativity is the sole heart of modernization, technology and the arts. Without creativity, humanity would still thrive in caves. There is no argument against creativity being an important aspect of our society, there is, however, a question whether creativity is spawned by mental disorder. Albert Einstein came up with ideas that seemed impossible or eccentric. Froyd's psychology theorems were laughed at, but now widely used and accepted. Both men were highly successful with their wor...
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