“He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his candle at mine, receives light without darkening me.”
Thomas Jefferson, 1813
“In addition to Jefferson’s quote; The man who lights his candle at mine, receives light without darkening me and provides twice as much light.”
Alex Tabarrok, 2009
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Name: Adam D. Fulton
Hometown: Franklin, TN
Education: Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics and Business at the University of Tennessee. Master of Science - Agricultural Economics with a minor in Statistics at the University of Tennessee.
occupation
Industry: Renewable Energy, Bioenergy (BioDiesel and Cellulosic Ethanol), Global and Domestic Economic Development, Natural Resource Economics, and Statistics
Occupation: Graduate Student and Research Assistant
School: University of Tennessee
Location: Knoxville, TN
favorites
Books: Hot, Flat, and Crowded, The World is Flat, The Outliers, Guns Germs and Steel, Collapse, Kite Runner, Sex Drugs and Cocoa Puffs, The Wealth of Nations, Watership Down, All the Pretty Horses, The Road, Life of Pi, A Brief History in Time, Catch-22, Fountain Head, Surprised by Hope, and The Reason for God.
Movies: The Godfather, Doubt, Slumdog Millionaire, RocknRolla, Wall-E, Layer Cake, Dan in Real Life, Things We Lost in the Fire, All the President’s Men, Good Will Hunting, Finding Forester, A Beautiful Life, Wall-E, Finding Nemo, 3:10 to Yuma, Tombstone, Dave Chappelle’s Block Party, Searching for Bobby Fisher, Snatch, Layer Cake, Italian Job, Ocean’s 11, Hotel Rwanda, Gone Baby Gone, In Bruges, King Corn, A River Runs through It, Searching for Bobby Fisher, Madagascar, Apollo 13, The Bank Job, A Beautiful Mind, The Bourne Series, The Sting, The Visitor and Shawshank Redemption.
TV Shows: Lost, Chuck, Scrubs, Fringe, Bones, Entourage, The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brian, The Office, 30 Rock, October Sky, Rules of Engagement, Friday Night Lights, Law and Order SVU, NOW on PBS, Meet the Press, Frontline, and NBC Nightly News
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