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In 1929, Charles Kettering - the director of General Motors Research - outlined one of the rules of modern consumerism: "Keep the Consumer Dissatisfied."
Johann Hari: My New Year's Resolution is to Lose my Bottle -- and Quit the Coke 2009
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He was fond of citing a quotation attributed to Charles Kettering, GM's legendary head of research: "I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down."
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Charles Kettering was in the same fix when he started out to invent a self-starter for automobiles.
How to Stop Worrying and Start Living Dale Carnegie 1944
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As Charles Kettering puts it: “A problem well stated is a problem half solved.”
How to Stop Worrying and Start Living Dale Carnegie 1944
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Yet soon after the arrival of Edison's A cell and ESB's competing product, the Ironclad-Exide, Charles Kettering invented the automatic starter for gasoline engines, and that was effectively the end of the early electric passenger car.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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DAYTON - The first "tech talk" sponsored by the University of Dayton and others was held in the Dayton Engineers Club auditorium where the Wright Brothers and Charles Kettering held court decades ago.
daytondailynews.com - News tgnau@daytondailynews.com 2010
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DAYTON - The first "tech talk" sponsored by the University of Dayton and others was held in the Dayton Engineers Club auditorium where the Wright Brothers and Charles Kettering held court decades ago.
daytondailynews.com - News tgnau@daytondailynews.com 2010
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DAYTON - The first "tech talk" sponsored by the University of Dayton and others was held in the Dayton Engineers Club auditorium where the Wright Brothers and Charles Kettering held court decades ago.
daytondailynews.com - News tgnau@daytondailynews.com 2010
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DAYTON - The first "tech talk" sponsored by the University of Dayton and others was held in the Dayton Engineers Club auditorium where the Wright Brothers and Charles Kettering held court decades ago.
daytondailynews.com - News tgnau@daytondailynews.com 2010
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DAYTON - The first "tech talk" sponsored by the University of Dayton and others was held in the Dayton Engineers Club auditorium where the Wright Brothers and Charles Kettering held court decades ago.
daytondailynews.com - News tgnau@daytondailynews.com 2010
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