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Unit 1 Stay hungry. Stay foolish. Steve Jobs’ commencement address to the graduates of Stanford in 2005. Life’s stories to urge the younger generation to follow their own intuition and inner voice. Stanford was founded by Leland and Jane Stanford after losing their son. The 10th Campus of Stanford University Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Pixar Bill Gates, CEO of Microsoft, PC genius Without Jobs Tombstone epitaph * Stanford University Located between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of Silicon Valley, Stanford University is recognized as one of the worlds leading research and teaching institutions. 10th President John Hennessy Stanford is a thriving residential campus and community. It sits on 8,000 acres of foothills and plains – once a horse farm belonging to Jane and Leland Stanford and still fondly known as the Farm.“ with over 6100 undergraduates and 4300 graduates living on campus. Students have access not only to the extraordinary resources on campus but also to the Bay Areas many cultural and outdoor attractions. Stanford is the cradle for the elites: president, founders of the first-rate enterprises (hp, Cisco, ebay, electronic art, Gap, Google, Nike, Sun, Yahoo) and listed companies, Noble Prize winners (more than 10) Jobs holding a MacBook Air at Macworld Conference Expo 2008 Born: Steven P. JobsFebruary 24, 1955 ) (age?54),San Francisco, California, U.S.A Occupation: Chairman and CEO of Apple Inc. Board of Directors of Walt Disney Company Spouse: Laurence Powell Religious beliefs: Buddhism Children:4 Steven Paul Jobs (born February 24, 1955) is an American businessman, co-founder and CEO of Apple Inc. and former CEO of Pixar Animation Studios until its acquisition by Disney. He is currently the largest Disney shareholder and a member of Disneys Board of Directors. He is considered a leading figure in both the computer and entertainment industries. In the late 1970s, Jobs, with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, creat