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Eugene Polley, inventor of TV remote, dies at 96

22.05.2012 20:17   0 views  0 comments
Tags: Thai, Could, Robert
From: news.yahoo.com


This undated photo provided by LG Electronics shows engineer Eugene Polley. A spokesman for Zenith Electronics says Polley, the inventor of the Couch potatoes everywhere can pause and thank Eugene Polley for hours of feet-up channel surfing. His invention, the first wireless TV remote, began as a luxury, but with the introduction of hundreds of channels and viewing technologies it has become a necessity.


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Twins Born to Dead Father Ineligible for Benefits

22.05.2012 20:10   0 views  0 comments
From: feeds.abcnews.com


Twins conceived in Florida from the frozen sperm of their father who died 18 months before their birth are not entitled to survivors benefits, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday. The twins’ mother, Karen Capato, became pregnant through in vitro fertilization after the death of her... Czytaj więcej »

Gupta on Rajaratnam's "important people" list: witness

22.05.2012 19:24   0 views  0 comments
From: news.yahoo.com


Rajat Gupta, a former director of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., exits Manhattan Federal Court in New YorkNEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Goldman Sachs director and McKinsey & Co executive Rajat Gupta was on a list of "important people" that now-imprisoned hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam was willing to be disturbed to take their phone calls, his onetime secretary testified at Gupta's insider-trading trial on Tuesday. Former Galleon Group employee Caryn Eisenberg, testifying for the prosecution, also told the Manhattan federal court jury that she saw Gupta "many times" in the firm's 34th floor Madison Avenue office in 2008 and 2009. ...


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