Contact Information. This is very important as a pastime, especially during this coronavirus pandemic, as delving into books can take one to new and alluring lands, away from the frightening, muffled voices of people trying to talk behind their surgical masks and the whole reality of being shut off from the rest of the world.Another great benefit for people like Elon Musk is that reading is for gathering new ideas from both the dead and the living. Location P.O. Isaac Asimov’s Foundation books are a set of seven titles in the series. Or as writer Annie Dillard says, “You may read fiction to enjoy the multiplicity and dazzle of the vivid objects it presents to the imagination; to hear its verbal splendour and admire its nimble narrative; to enter lives not your own; to feel, on one hand, the solemn stasis and immutability of the work as enclosed art object – beginning and ending the same way every time you read it, as though a novel were a diagram inscribed forever under the vault of heaven – and to feel, on the other hand, the plunging force of time compressed in its passage, and that compressed passage like a river’s pitch crowded with scenes and scenery and actions and characters enlarged and rushing headlong down together.”This is especially true for billionaire Elon Musk, whose reading has, since childhood, been about getting new ideas, igniting others and reimagining the world.With a $70.5 billion fortune as at July 11, 2020, Musk became the fifth richest person in the world, leapfrogging ahead of even famed investor Warren Buffet (“the Oracle of Omaha”).Musk is the brains behind Tesla – the electric carmaker and Space X – a company that manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. This is very important because reading, unlike watching movies, makes the reader visualise images and scenes from the words they are reading.Another benefit is that most people who read pick up a lot of vocabulary along the way.
Some people read fiction just to enjoy the rhythm of the dizzying barrage of words. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at a press conference at SpaceX headquarters where he announced the Japanese billionaire chosen by the company to fly around the moon, on September 17, 2018 in Hawthorne, California.
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Sometimes parents and teachers struggle to teach children new vocabulary but the truth is that, this can’t be separated from reading.When a child or anyone reads, their vocabulary will naturally be better and they will know how to use the words appropriately. I like the Foundation series, probably one of the all-time best”. Parcels of land in Nakuru, Naivasha and Trans Nzoia to be forfeited to State.