A Case For Serving
It doesn’t come naturally. We are bent in the opposite direction. Instead of having a fine-tuned radar directed outward toward other people’s needs, we are usually focused on ourselves. We are skilled at arranging information, opportunities, and even relationships around a self-centered grid. “What is in it for me?” is the single criteria.Alfred Nobel left most of his fortune in a trust. Since 1901 the Nobel Foundation has been awarding annual prizes to those individuals who have marked our globe with an exceptional humanitarian effort. Nobel was born into a family of inventors and early entrepreneurs. His family had been manufacturing nitroglycerin when an explosion in 1864 killed five people, including Alfred’s younger brother, Emil. Searching for a safer way to handle nitroglycerin, Nobel worked tirelessly until he invented a way to pack the explosives into another material, which greatly reduced its instability. In 1867, thirty-four-year-old Alfred Nobel patented and introduced dynamite to the world. Of his 355 patents, dynamite would be his most famous and by far his m
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Approximate Word count = 755
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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