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Gideon Sundbäck

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Name: Gideon Sundbäck

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

This Day in History for April 29

Highlight in History:On April 29, 1913, Swedish-born engineer Gideon Sundback of Hoboken, N.J., received a U.S. patent for a "separable fastener" -- later known as the zipper.On this date:- 1429, Joan of Arc entered the besieged city of Orleans to lead ... [Published Erie Times-News - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Rodney King, Vincent Ventresca, James Bonamy, Stephanie Bentley

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Goodrich Corporation

Happy Zipper Day: Zip it!

April 29 celebrates a "handy" product millions of people around the world use every day and is often taken for granted. It's Zipper Day, an annual "holiday" that celebrates the zipper!Zipper HistoryWhitcomb Judson patented the first one back in 1891 but ... [Published Examiner.com - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Gideon Sundbäck, Patent, Doodle, Goodrich Corporation, Google Inc

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Yelp Inc

The food's lousy and portions are small

Jon Bauer, Herald staffOff the Wire: With few other outlets for complaints, inmates review prisons on YelpOh, garcon: Yelp, the online review service that invites anyone to become a restaurant critic or hotel reviewer, has added to its helpful advice ... [Published HeraldNet - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Yelp Inc, prison, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Jon Bauer, Gideon Sundbäck

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Today in History, April 29, 2013

12:01 am 0 comments- Today’s Highlight in History:On April 29, 1913, Swedish-born engineer Gideon Sundback of Hoboken, N.J., received a U.S. patent for a “separable fastener” — later known as the zipper.- On this date:In 1429, Joan of Arc entered the ... [Published Record-Journal.com - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Gideon Sundbäck, Albert Hofmann, Harold Washington, Simi Valley (United States)

First reported Mar 19 2013 - Updated Mar 19 2013 - 1 reports

A-Z of Sri Lankan English: Z is for Z-score and zipperman

Image via Sri Lanka Guardian There are only two Z-words that I have come across in SLE: Z-score and zipperman . Both are terms which are found in standard English, but which have particular meanings and associations in a Sri Lankan context. ... [Published groundviews - Mar 19 2013]

Entities: Sri Lanka, Gideon Sundbäck, Standard Deviation, Sexual Harassment, Bankrupt

First reported Dec 31 2012 - Updated Jan 01 2013 - 1 reports

Our favorite Google Doodles from 2012

Google Doodles are always a nice bit of fun and today the company is looking back over its artwork and invention with a selection of Doodles from 2012. That’s a great excuse for us to recap a year of Doodles, I think you’ll agree. Google’s New Year’s ... [Published The Next Web - Dec 31 2012]

Entities: Google Inc, Doodle, Gideon Sundbäck, Moog Synthesizer, Robert Moog

First reported Dec 13 2012 - Updated Dec 14 2012 - 1 reports

Google Inc

Google Doodles 2012: The Year's Most Popular Drawings (PHOTOS)

If you haven't already wandered through Google's Zeitgeist 2012 site, wherein the year's top trending Google searches are organized by category (including some curveballs such as "Airlines" ), you're missing out on a fairly damning look at collective ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Dec 13 2012]

Entities: Google Inc, Gideon Sundbäck, John Q Public

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Today in History, April 29, 2013 [Published Record-Journal.com - Apr 29 2013]
This Day in History for April 29 [Published Erie Times-News - Apr 29 2013]
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A-Z of Sri Lankan English: Z is for Z-score and... [Published groundviews - Mar 19 2013] Image via Sri Lanka Guardian There are only two Z-words that I have come across in SLE: Z-score and zipperman . Both are terms which are found in standard English, but which have particular meanings and associations in a Sri Lankan context. ...
Douglas Adams’ birthday celebrated with interac... [Published SlashGear - Mar 11 2013] Google has rolled out another of its homepage doodles, celebrating the birthday of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy author Douglas Adams with an interactive gizmo on its UK site . The doodle simply cries out to be clicked on, with different parts ...
Our favorite Google Doodles from 2012 [Published The Next Web - Dec 31 2012] Google Doodles are always a nice bit of fun and today the company is looking back over its artwork and invention with a selection of Doodles from 2012. That’s a great excuse for us to recap a year of Doodles, I think you’ll agree. Google’s New Year’s ...
Google Doodle celebrates world’s first programm... [Published SlashGear - Dec 10 2012] Google has revealed its latest homepage Doodle , celebrating the December 10th birth of Ada Lovelace, widely known as the world’s first computer programmer. Lovelace worked with Charles Babbage on his mechanical computer, the Analytical Engine, and ...