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    Eugene Polley (November 29, 1915 – May 20, 2012) was an electrical engineer and engineering manager for Zenith Electronics who invented the first wireless...
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  • Polley may refer to: United States Polley, Wisconsin Dale Polley (born 1965), baseball player Eugene Polley (died 2012), inventor of the first wireless...
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    Zenith Flash-Matic was the first wireless remote control, invented by Eugene Polley in 1955. It had only one button that was used to power on and off, channel...
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    A wireless remote control, the Flashmatic, was developed in 1955 by Eugene Polley. It worked by shining a beam of light onto one of four photoelectric...
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  • including Polikarpov Po-2 Kukuruznik (world's most produced biplane) Eugene Polley (1915–2012), U.S. – wireless remote control (with Robert Adler) Ivan...
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  • (b. 1933) 2012 – Ken Lyons, American bass guitarist (b. 1953) 2012 – Eugene Polley, American engineer, invented the remote control (b. 1915) 2012 – Andrew...
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  • 2012-05-23. "TV remote control inventor Eugene Polley dies at 96". BBC News. 2012-05-22. Retrieved 2012-05-23. Garfield, Eugene (15 July 1955). "Citation indexes...
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  • 1950s radio receivers. The 1955 Flash-Matic remote system, invented by Eugene Polley, used a highly directional photo flash tube in the hand held unit that...
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    set. The next development was the "Flashmatic" (1955), designed by Eugene Polley, a wireless remote control that used a light beam to signal the TV (with...
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  • control systems. The "Zenith Flash-Matic" remote control, invented by Eugene Polley, another engineer at Zenith, was the first wireless remote control,...
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  • Peruvian American Popular Revolutionary Alliance (d. 2013) November 29 Eugene Polley, American electronics engineer (d. 2012) Billy Strayhorn, American jazz...
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    (died 1974) November 26 – Earl Wild, pianist (died 2010) November 29 Eugene Polley, electronics engineer (died 2012) Billy Strayhorn, composer, pianist...
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  • human rights activist. Bholabhai Patel, 77, Indian Gujarati author. Eugene Polley, 96, American engineer, inventor of the wireless TV remote control....
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    at the festival. In 2012, the church held the funeral for inventor Eugene Polley. Sacred Heart School (Lombard, Illinois) "Golden Jubilee, Sacred Heart...
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  • century (1903–1912). Ten-year-old Montreal heiress Sara Stanley (Sarah Polley) is sent by her wealthy father to live with her two maiden aunts, Hetty...
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  • "Ghost Hunt v1". Manga Life. Archived from the original on June 14, 2006. Polley, Dan (November 10, 2007). "Ghost Hunt v9". Manga Life. Archived from the...
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  • (b. 1923). Donald Nicholson, British biochemist (b. 1916). 20 May – Eugene Polley, American engineer, inventor of the wireless television remote control...
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    Record. Survey number: OR-19. Polley, Louis E. (1984). A history of the Mohawk Valley and early lumbering. Marcola, Oregon: Polley Pub. ISBN 0916930092. Velasco...
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  • Wild Bunch Distribution Jaco Van Dormael (director); Jared Leto, Sarah Polley, Diane Kruger, Linh Dan Pham, Rhys Ifans, Natasha Little, Toby Regbo, Juno...
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  • Summer has died at 63". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 17, 2012. "Eugene Polly, inventor of TV remote, dead at 96" from New York Daily News (May...
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  • battle sequences to be engaging, Polley judged the chapters as lacking in characterization and development overall. Polley also discounted the manga's comedy...
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  • Universal Pictures Zack Snyder (director); James Gunn (screenplay); Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Jake Weber, Ty Burrell, Mekhi Phifer, Michael Kelly, Kevin...
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  • for Old Men The novel No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy Won Sarah Polley Away from Her The short story "The Bear Went Over the Mountain" by Alice...
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    "manipulators" in the music industry, including his one-time business manager, Stan Polley. An updated edition, including supplementary material, was published by...
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  • Anthony Watson, Nicholas Lamont, Ayse Owens, Tina Malone, Jimmy Wilde, Robin Polley, Pete Ivatts, Joy Blakeman, Denise Thomas, Patricia Morrison, Gavin Mawdslay...
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  • John August (screenplay); William Fichtner, Katie Holmes, Jay Mohr, Sarah Polley, Scott Wolf, Taye Diggs, Breckin Meyer, Timothy Olyphant, Desmond Askew...
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  • Antoinette Terry Bryant, Doug Taylor (screenplay); Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, Delphine Chanéac, David Hewlett, Brandon McGibbon, Simona Maicanescu, Abigail...
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  • Greenwood, Mia Kirshner, Don McKellar, Arsinee Khanjian, Elias Koteas, Sarah Polley, Victor Garber, David Hemblen, Calvin Green, Peter Krantz, Damon D'Oliveira...
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  • Arsinee Khanjian, Tom McCamus, Stephanie Morgenstern, Earl Pastko, Sarah Polley, Gabrielle Rose, Alberta Watson, Caerthan Banks, Allegra Denton, Sarah Rosen...
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  • (director/screenplay); Charles McKeown (screenplay); John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley, Oliver Reed, Uma Thurman, Jonathan Pryce, Bill Paterson, Charles McKeown...
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