Tuesday, October 06, 2009

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

Growth

"Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut, that held its ground."

- David Icke

TOPIC OF THE DAY

George Westinghouse

George Westinghouse, Jr (October 6, 1846–March 12, 1914) was an American entrepreneur and engineer who invented the railway air brake and was a pioneer of the electrical industry. Westinghouse was one of Thomas Edison's main rivals in the early implementation of the American electricity system. Westinghouse's system using alternating current ultimately prevailed over Edison's insistence on direct current. In 1911, he received the AIEE's Edison Medal 'For meritorious achievement in connection with the development of the alternating current system light.

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