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Wired Magazine - January 2005: Richard Branson / Virgin Galactic (Single Issue Magazine)

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Wired Magazine - January 2005: Richard Branson / Virgin Galactic (Single Issue Magazine) Description

Wired Magazine - January 2005: Richard Branson / Virgin Galactic (Single Issue Magazine): 184 page magazine featuring Richard Branson and the formation of Virgin Galactic, Jeff Bezos of Amazon, bridges, robo-powerlifting, and much more!

Wired Magazine - January 2005: Richard Branson / Virgin Galactic (Single Issue Magazine)

Richard is good-looking and really good, which is sexy to begin with. He additionally makes a billion greenbacks before breakfast—and still is aware of how to celebrate. Few people in up to date business are as colourful, shrewd, and irreverent, and possibly no one’s nearly as much fun to be around. . . . Branson embodies America’s cherished mythology of the iconoclastic, swashbuckling entrepreneur. Branson wears his fame and cash exceedingly well: no necktie, no chauffeur, no snooty clubs. . . . What continues to line Branson apart is that the distinctive -- and, to some, baffling -- nature of his ambition. . . . He isn’t inquisitive about power in the usual sense of influencing people. . . . Boiled all the way down to its singular essence, Richard Branson just desires to have fun. Richard Branson . . . is dressed to the nines: in an exceedingly $10,000 white silk bridal gown with a standard veil and train and acres of lace. . . . Branson is anticipated to try to to the sudden, even the bizarre -- anything to publicize his latest venture. . . . the very fact is, Branson’s widely reported stunts appear almost staid compared to the unconventional way he manages his burgeoning empire.