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  Bing (company) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bing was a German toy company founded in 1863 in Nuremberg, Germany by two brothers, Ignaz and Adolf Bing, originally producing metal kitchen utensils.
Bing produced trains styled for the British market for Bassett-Lowke and A. Gamage, and it produced trains for the North American market, which it exported and marketed on its own.
By 1927, Bing was in serious financial trouble and the company's president, Stephan Bing, and his son, left the company.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bing_(company)   (739 words)

  
 Bing Crosby - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bing enrolled in the Jesuit-run Gonzaga College in Spokane, Washington in the fall of 1920 with the intent to become a lawyer.
Bing Crosby's desire to pre-record his radio shows, combined with a dissatisfaction with the available aluminum recording disks, was a significant factor in the development of magnetic tape recording and the radio industry's adoption of it.
Bing Crosby with the first US manufactured audio tape recorder, The Ampex Model 200, which was first used to record his radio show on April 25, 1948.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bing_Crosby   (5246 words)

  
 Bing antique teddy bears and vintage bears
Bing Ltd, operating from East London, became sole agents in Britain (as part of Eisenmann and Co Ltd).
Bing was famous for mechanical bears, many of them dressed, there were walking bears, skating bears, acrobatic bears and more.
Between 1908 and 1910, Bing used an "all in one" ear design on some of it's non-mechanical bears - the head and ears were cut from a single piece of fabric.
www.luckybears.com /encyclopaedia_bing.asp   (959 words)

  
 Dave Bing 1943— - BATTLED RECESSION AND PREJUDICE, LESSONS FROM THE BASKETBALL COURT
Bing is dedicated to improving the city of Detroit and to providing job opportunities for its citizens.
Bing was drafted by the Detroit Pistons in 1966 and played professional basketball for twelve years, at a time when salaries were modest.
Bing started his company in the middle of one of the worst recessions in the steel industry.
www.referenceforbusiness.com /biography/A-E/Bing-Dave-1943.html   (1173 words)

  
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Double-O scale model railways were first launched by Bing[?] in 1921 as 'The Table Railway', running on 16mm track and scaled at 4mm to the foot.
In 1932, the Bing company collapsed, but the Table Railway continued to be manufactured by the new Trix[?] company.
However, Trix decided to use a new standard of 3.5mm to the foot or 1:87, and this scale came to be known as 'HO[?]'.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/oo/OO.html   (150 words)

  
 NCAW Summer 05 | Martin Eidelberg on Entrepreneurs of Style   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Bing arrived in New York in February of that year, partially for business reasons but also because he was charged with surveying American art for a publication commissioned by Henri Roujon, director of the Beaux-Arts Administration.
Bing was considering shifting from the trade in Oriental art to the sponsorship of modern painting and decorative arts, just as Tiffany had begun to enlarge the scope of his operations with a new emphasis on the production of blown glass vases, lighting fixtures, and other objets d'art.
Bing and Tiffany established a contractual agreement probably in the opening months of 1894, stipulating that Bing was to serve as the American's sole representative in Europe.
www.19thc-artworldwide.org /summer_05/articles/eide.html   (10021 words)

  
 Southpinellas: Prosecution seeks full restitution in city theft
If Farnell does order Bing to pay back the full $260,000 he stole, the judge said she would allow Bing, if he desires, to withdraw his guilty plea since a condition of the plea deal would have been changed.
Bing's lawyer, Anthony Battaglia, told Farnell on Thursday that prosecutors could have presented testimony from representatives of the insurance company before Bing's plea to testify about their loss.
Bing said he had a $400-a-day crack cocaine habit and stole money from the city to feed his habit.
www.sptimes.com /News/072800/SouthPinellas/Prosecution_seeks_ful.shtml   (586 words)

  
 ::PORTABLE BEER PONG TABLES::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Bing Bong Tables are the lightest, longest, and most compact.
Bing Bong can be played conveniently at any location, and its very easily transported and stored.
Bing Bong Tables provide the ability to play at tailgates, parties and just about any other place where you would want to instantly throw a game.
www.bingbongtables.com /2006/01_table.html   (109 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Bing Werke, traditionally a producer of tin toys entered the typewriter market in 1927 with a light typewriter.
Both the Bing 1 and 2 appeared with a metal base and cover and aluminum keytops.
The Bing was not produced very long and is relatively rare.
www.typewritermuseum.org /collection/kbrd_writers/bing1.txt   (111 words)

  
 The Jakarta Post - The Journal of Indonesia Today
Company president Bing Tobing told a press briefing on Monday that the firm was in the process of building a new hydropower plant in South Sulawesi to help raise the output capacity of its giant nickel mine to 200 million pounds of nickel matte by 2009.
Bing said the new plant would be worth US$150 million in new investment and would become the company's third plant, which would in total be able to generate power of up to 275 megawatts.
On another matter, Bing said that in a show of solidarity to the victims of tsunami disaster, the company had donated some Rp 7 billion for the relief operation in Aceh and North Sumatra.
www.thejakartapost.com /yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20050118.M05   (335 words)

  
 OUR OPINION: Real world solution   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
You've got to be a basketball nut to remember Dave Bing, who played for 12 years in the National Basketball Association, mostly with the Detroit Pistons, before retiring in 1978.
Bing said that causes his company to retrain some workers, teaching them things they should have learned in school.
Reform, of course, would, in Dave Bing's view, provide his and other businesses with a pool of potential employees who had diplomas signifying they were prepared to compete in the real world.
www.vvdailypress.com /2005/110968643982175.html   (796 words)

  
 Magic lanterns - Gebruder Bing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
One of the most famous Nuremberg toy manufacturing companies is the firm of the 'Gebrüder Bing'.
Ignaz Bing and his brother Adolph founded a retail company selling household items round 1863 and began to manufacture their own stock in the late 1870s.
The Bing company still remains active as a toy manufacturer, though the production is radically changed.
www.luikerwaal.com /merk_bing1_uk.htm   (404 words)

  
 Bing & Grondahl at Replacements
Since the company’s birth, all porcelain was decorated in the overglaze style.
Today, the company remains in the hands of the descendants of the Bing brothers.
Bing and Grondahl’s porcelain collectibles are featured in the Buckingham Palace and the Royal Courts of Denmark, Sweden, and Great Britain.
www.replacements.com /mfghist/big.htm?s1=blog&1&   (477 words)

  
 GameSpy.com - Article: Developer Origins
Bing Gordon -- President : Trip Hawkins was the founder, visionary, and original chairman and CEO.
In November 1982, the company was incorporated as Electronic Arts.
Bing Gordon: Original Logo, which some people saw as "ECA" blocks, was designed by SF designer Barry Deutsch, to represent the 3 basic shapes of graphics: square, circle, and triangle, and in their 3D forms, cube, sphere, and tetrahedron.
archive.gamespy.com /articles/november00/logos2   (612 words)

  
 DermTech International: Breakthrough Technologies in Skin Science   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Bing is a founder and Principal of Prosperitas Investment Partners, LLC, a venture fund based in Louisville, Kentucky.
Bing was Senior Budget and Policy Analyst in the office of the governor of Kentucky, the Vice President for University Relations at the University of Louisville and president of a $12 billion (in assets) insurance holding company.
Bing currently holds a position with the National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative, an entity based in Herndon, Virginia, that helps bring telecommunications products and services to rural America through its members who are the independent and cooperative rural electrics and telephone companies.
www.dermtechintl.com /bd.html   (826 words)

  
 CNN.com - Actor Sean Penn alleges firing over trip to Iraq - Feb. 12, 2003
Bing was to write and produce the film, and Penn was to be paid $10 million for starring in the movie.
Bing tried for six months to "close a deal" with Penn, he claims, but was unable to do so because of the actor's "preoccupation with things other than acting" and that his company decided it was "time to move on."
Bing was most recently in the news for being at odds with his former girlfriend, model and actress Elizabeth Hurley, over the paternity of her child.
www.cnn.com /2003/LAW/02/12/sean.penn/index.html   (591 words)

  
 TPJ.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Then-Governor George W. Bush appointed Eric Bing to the Texas Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service in 1997 and again to a new three-year term in 2000, around the time that he moved from Houston to Austin.
Bing volunteered to be treasurer of the 2001 Bush-Cheney Inaugural Committee (see Stephen Payne).
In 2003 an Eric Bing was listed as vice president of corporate development at Austin-based Works, Inc. but a Works representative said that Bing is no longer with the company.
www.tpj.org /docs/pioneers/pioneers_view.jsp?id=525   (155 words)

  
 HIPHOPDIRECTORY.COM v3 Daily Hip-Hop News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Snoop Dogg’s younger brother, Bing, who is currently completing the recording of the debut album with his rap duo, Lifestyle, is also bringing his new line of Snoop Skateboards into the fold.
Bing’s Lifestyle CD is slated for release this fall, a highly anticipated work that also features his partner in the rap duo, DJ Quik’s cousin, Hit (Michael Anthony Tyler).
Bing says, “We are excited to work with the Pentagon group.
www.hiphopdirectory.com /html_data/bing-snoop-skate.html   (332 words)

  
 BallerStatus.net | Snoop Dogg Starts Skateboard Company With His Brother Bing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The rapper, along with his brother Bing, is preparing to launch their own line of Snoop Skateboards.
Although the company will be bearing his brother's name, Bing is the man that came with the vision to market to the hip-hop generation.
In addition to launching the new company, both Bing and Snoop are preparing albums of their own.
www.ballerstatus.net /print/18537670.html   (260 words)

  
 Bing Brothers Art Doll Co. - Dolls 1882-1932
The Bing Brothers Art Doll Company (1882-1932) was founded by Gebruder Bing, was also called Bing Werke and the Bing Wolfe Corporation.
In 1928 Max Bing took over the operation and it was now part of the Bing Wolf Corp. conglomerate.
Bing Kunstlerpuppen und Stoff-Spielwarengesellschaft - 1921-1932, made fabric art dolls, they are so much like the Kathe Kruse dolls that she claimed they infringed on her copyright, they were also incorporated into the Bing Art doll conglomerate.
www.dollreference.com /bing_brothers_art_dolls.html   (223 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Bing originally appeared with an ink pad system for inking the type (see Bing 1).
Both the Bing 1 and 2 appeared with a metal base and cover.
The model presented here is a Bing 2 Student that has a wooden base and nickel-rimmed keys.
www.typewritermuseum.org /collection/kbrd_writers/bing2.txt   (117 words)

  
 TRIX TWIN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The original Trix company was owned by the Bing brothers, who had left the famous train making company of Bing to start their own new venture.
By the 1960s, Trix were producing models based on British prototypes at a scale of around 3.8mm (half way between HO and OO) and these were followed in the mid 1960s by a range of plastic bodied true scale 4mm models which included an A4, A3 and A2 pacific.
By 1973 the company was losing ground and was forced to close.
homepage.ntlworld.com /selsig/MKMRS/Trix.html   (171 words)

  
 Welcome to Syracuse University News.
Dave Bing, chair of The Bing Group in Detroit, has lived a life of achievement as a star athlete, a successful businessman and a generous supporter of charitable causes and community organizations.
After Bing retired from the NBA in 1978, he went to work for a steel company in the Detroit area.
He managed to survive the slumps in the industry and grow his company into a diverse group of companies that have prospered in the highly cyclical automotive industry.
sunews.syr.edu /story_details.cfm?id=3216   (1737 words)

  
 Times Record
The suit alleges that Guilbeau complained to the company's human resources department and was told to try and overlook Bing's behavior.
As the mistreatment continued, at least 10 less qualified male temporary workers were converted to permanent employment, while Guilbeau remained a temporary worker until she was discharged in February 2004, the suit states.
The company maintains that it acted in good faith toward Guilbeau and "exercised reasonable care to prevent and correct promptly" any reported sexual harassment.
www.swtimes.com /articles/2005/04/06/news/news11.txt   (292 words)

  
 Nonprofit Watch - Home
In an interview with Anne Ehrlich, she explained the company’s support as "a small donation to support the work of a few graduate students given without strings attached" given to the Center and not to herself, making a distinction between support for the Center and herself.
The Bing family owned Bing and Bing, a company which for most of the 20th Century has been involved in construction, ownership and management of "high-quality" apartment buildings in upscale Manhattan neighborhoods.
Bing has supported CCB and endowed Paul Ehrlich’s professorship – he is the Bing Professor of populations studies -- as well as a chair for CCB colleague Gretchen Daily.
www.nonprofitwatch.org /sierra/chevron.php   (7630 words)

  
 NewYorkBusiness.com - Powered by Crain's New York Business   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
We believe that in the next few years, companies will be forced to increase their investments in customer service to create competitive advantage.
Leading companies are already moving to a service model that is more proactive, predictive and personalized while also remaining cost effective.
Andrew Bing: Having had the opportunity to play professional sports, work for a large financial institution and then practice law, I feel comfortable in saying that I am right where I want to be.
www.newyorkbusiness.com /page.cms?pageId=320   (574 words)

  
 Crosby Oddities
Bing was involved in many projects during his life time.
Bing hosted the Pro-Am tournaments and had these Jim Beam Decanters as souvenirs.
This little singing and dancing Bing made its appearance in 2002 and was quite a seller last Christmas.
www.geocities.com /crissi_n/oddities   (470 words)

  
 Bing™ Bears and Toys
Once among the world's premier toy companies, Bing manufactured teddy bears of many sizes and talents.
Provided in this book is the history of the Gebru**der Bing company and designers, the tale of Bing's current revival, and information about the modern day bears the company is producing (based on the company's much loved original patterns).
This book will delight collectors and dealers of teddy bears and toys, and is intended for anyone with fond memories of a favorite, furry childhood friend.
www.delvebookstore.com /1158.htm   (149 words)

  
 The Bing Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Bing Group is a Manufacturing Company that provides primarily automotive parts to Tier I and II suppliers.
Bing Metals Assembly is committed to delivering quality and craftsmanship through technological development with innovative and efficient manufacturing solutions.
BMA continues to enhance our industry position and expand into new markets by actively pursuing opportunities that enable us to enhance our core competencies, leverage our resources and expand and diversify our product offering.
www.binggroup.com   (189 words)

  
 hip online: artists: bing crosby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Company Line: Bing Crosby recorded exclusively for Decca Records from 1934-1955.
Frankly: Bing Crosby is one of the greatest vocalist in our history.
Even when a song lacks in a wonderful melody Bing has a way of making the song work regardless.
www.hiponline.com /artist/music/c/crosby_bing/centennial.html   (213 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Comp United Artist Session [Best of] [Box set]: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
On top of all that, the set also includes selections from the 1976 release "Bing Crosby: Live At The London Palladium", two duets from the late 1950s with fellow "Road" companion Bob Hope and some previously unreleased studio session chatter between Bing and producers, technicians, etc. while working on the UA albums represented here.
Crosby may have been in the twilight of his career on these albums and his range may not have been what it once was, but his vocals are as beautiful as ever.
Bing Crosby remains one of the greatest natural entertainers who ever graced our world and this superb set is proof positive of that!
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B000006X4X   (1284 words)

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