Weight | 220 g |
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ISBN | 978-1-5098-6808-7 |
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IN 2014, THERANOS FOUNDER AND CEO ELIZABETH HOLMES WAS WIDELY SEEN AS THE FEMALE STEVE JOBS: A BRILLIANT STANFORD DROPOUT WHOSE STARTUP “UNICORN” PROMISED TO REVOLUTIONIZE THE MEDICAL INDUSTRY WITH A MACHINE THAT WOULD MAKE BLOOD TESTING SIGNIFICANTLY FASTER AND EASIER. BACKED BY INVESTORS SUCH AS LARRY ELLISON AND TIM DRAPER, THERANOS SOLD SHARES IN A FUNDRAISING ROUND THAT VALUED THE COMPANY AT MORE THAN $9 BILLION, PUTTING HOLMES’S WORTH AT AN ESTIMATED $4.7 BILLION. THERE WAS JUST ONE PROBLEM: THE TECHNOLOGY DIDN’T WORK.
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‘ගැමුණු රජ සහ දස මහා යෝධයෝ‘ නම් යුත් මේ සංස්කරණය වනාහී සද්ධර්මාලංකාරයෙහි කාක වර්ණ, ගෝඨයිම්බර, ඵුස්සදේව යන වර්ග තුනට අයත් කතා වස්තූන්ගෙන් උපුටා කරන ලද සංග්රහයකි.
ලක් බිමේ සත් වසක්
මෙම පළාත්වල සිටින පිරිමි පක්ෂය සමන්විත වන්නේ සේවයෙන් පහ කරන ලද මුලාදෑනීන්ගෙනි. රීළඟ වතාවේ මිද්වලකඩ දී මුලාදෑනියෙකු සේවයෙන් පහ කිරීමේ අවස්ථාව මට ලැබුණොත් මම ගැහැනියක් මුලාදෑනිකමට පත් කිරීමට නිර්දේශ කරමි.
මාටින් ලූතර් කිං ජීවිතය සහ මරණය
“මම පෞද්ගලික අනතුර පිළිබද ගැටලුව විසදා ඇත්තෙමි” යි හේ වරක් පැවසීය. “සෑම දවසකම මම මරණයේ තර්ජනය සමග ජීවත් වෙමි.එසේම බියට මා යටත් කර ගැනීමට ඉඩ හැරියහොත් මට ක්රියා කළ නොහැකි බව අවුරුදු ගණනාවකට පෙර මම දුටුමි.” ඒ අනුව ඔහු ධෛර්යය ගැන කතා කරනවට වඩා මරණය ගැන කතා කිරීමට කැමැත්තක් දැක්වීය- එය නිරායාසය.
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දේශයත්, ජාතියත් රැකගැන්ම උදෙසා සිය දිවි දෙවෙනිකොට යටත් විජිත ආක්රමණ හමුවේ නැගී සිටි අභීත වීරයන් සත් දෙනෙකුගේ ජීවන වෘත්තාන්තයන් හි ශූර වීර, රසාලිප්ත තොරතුරු රැසක් මෙහි අන්තර්ගත වේ.
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