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<title>Two years before the mast</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186794357</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 05:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  think more carefully about this ship, the Pilgrim. At the time of her sailing, Thomas Edison (he of the phonograph and the light bulb) was still a teenager. The only  ...
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<title>The Battle for Understanding</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186785436</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 04:43 GMT</pubDate>
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...  understanding. It is that road traveled by such individuals as Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, Einstein, Mother Teresa, Martin Luther King, Jr. and other geniuses who have brought inspiration  ...
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<title>Adriatic is the new Balearic</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186730583</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 20:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of Croatia. - the name of the new venture and nothing to do with Thomas Edison to show the danger of alternating current - is based on the same beautiful  ...
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<title>PowerGenix Putting a Charge in $4 Billion Alkaline Battery Market</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186728005</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 20:46 GMT</pubDate>
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...  such as nickel-cadmium and nickel-metal hydride, has been difficult to make rechargeable, says Squiller. Thomas Edison got the first patent on nickel-zinc in 1901, but no one has been able  ...
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<title>History Hacker: Bre Pettis Explains Tesla</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186706503</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 18:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  man responsible for the current that comes out of your wall sockets. He battled Thomas Edison in the war of currents and won. He had over 300 patents and besides  ...
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<title>Time to Dive Back In</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186697803</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 18:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  do things you know you should and want to bedoing and do them well. Thomas Edison said  Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all  ...
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<title>From His Heart - Week of September 5</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186649030</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 13:05 GMT</pubDate>
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...  telling us to not give up until we see the harvest. Many years ago, Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. Awesome Did he do it on the first try? No  ...
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<title>&amp;bull; TBA:08 Mike Daisey</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186646955</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 12:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  process he weighs in on the battle over electricity between inventors Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison, Microsoft&apos;s antitrust lawsuit and the secret history of the board game Monopoly. At the  ...
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<title>Star of the silver screen</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186540081</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 17:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  for his rivals. Le Prince certainly had his competitors, among them the American Thomas Alva Edison. Shortly after Le Prince vanished on a trip to France, Edison claimed motion pictures  ...
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<title>City Lights</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186511960</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 14:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  from 400 electric bulbs. This first public showing of such lights was staged by Thomas Edison. Just three years before, he had demonstrated the first incandescent light bulb at his  ...
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<title>Every School Every Day -- Sept. 4, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186451598</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 09:11 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Cooperative. With the help of student volunteers, Benjamin Franklin, Alessandro Volta, Michael Faraday and Thomas Edison (all played by one man) demonstrated the contributions they each made to the science  ...
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<title>Reel to real: Film&apos;s growth recalled on birthday</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186450023</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 08:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  not always that way. More than 110 years ago, the Wizard of Menlo Park, Thomas Edison, would have had to turn to the bottle to get over a lost lover,  ...
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<title>University event aiming to create enterprise hot-bed</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186434128</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 05:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Event coordinator Professor Alistair Fee, visiting professor of marketing and innovation at Queen&apos;s, said: Thomas Edison&apos;s maxim &apos;Hurry up and fail&apos; might not be something we usually associate with successful  ...
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<title>15 fledgling tech firms in program gaining</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186423916</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  For its part, the Launch program invested $246,150 in the companies through a state Thomas Edison grant. The growth partnership also is required to provide matching funding, which it can  ...
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<title>Veteran Road Warrior Names Favorite Towns</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186380221</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 21:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and sample hand-dipped ice cream cones in the town square. Don&apos;t forget to visit Thomas Edison&apos;s birthplace in Milan, just a few miles away.&quot; East Sweden, Texas &quot;This is another  ...
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