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  Bodine Electric Company History
Much of the technology the company developed for the war was applied to peacetime uses.
But for Bodine Electric one thing is certain: the commitment to quality that the Bodine brothers made in 1905 still stands today, and will continue to guide us in the future.
Whether it was the first motor sold for an electric dental drill in 1905, aircraft motors during World War II, or the first copier motor in the 1950s, Bodine has helped to define the problems, develop the solutions, and deliver high-quality, reliable products.
www.bodine-electric.com /Asp/CompanyHistory.asp   (2029 words)

  
 General Electric : Our Company : History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The electrical exhibits at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia marked the beginning of an era where people sought new targets for invention.
The Thomson-Houston Company and the various companies that had merged to form it were led by Charles A. Coffin, a former shoe manufacturer from Lynn, Massachusetts.
The first GE Appliances electric fans were produced at the Ft. Wayne electric works as early as the 1890s, while a full line of heating and cooking devices were developed in 1907.
www.ge.com /en/company/companyinfo/at_a_glance/history_story.htm   (408 words)

  
 The Electric Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
I'm sure it was a shock to many TEC fans of the era, but four of June's Short Circus mates left after 1974-1975, to be replaced by "the new class" for 1975-1976 (a la "Saved By the Bell: The New Class" from 18 years later).
TEC is one of the fondest, if not THE fondest cultural memory I have from childhood.
TEC is THE greatest kids' show ever, and one of the best shows period, thogh I thought much more of the show when I re-watched as a 14-year old.
www.jumptheshark.com /e/electriccompany.htm   (9175 words)

  
 CR Electric Company - Jonesborough, Tennessee - Electrical Contractors - Electricians - Tri-Cities Tennessee Virginia ...
CR Electric Company was founded in 2001, operating as an electrical contracting firm specializing in commercial and industrial projects.
CR Electric Company is an electrical contracting company which feels its first purpose is to serve you, the customer, honestly and efficiently to meet your needs.
Electrical Contractors Tri-Cities Tennessee CR Electric Company - Jonesborough, Tennessee - Electrical Contractors - Electricians - Tri-Cities Tennessee Quality installation and competitive pricing has made CR Electric Company a stand out company in the electrical industry serving the greater Tri-Cities and Southwest Virginia area.
crelectriccompany.com   (332 words)

  
 Electric Insurance- Car Insurance and Homeowners Insurance, Instant Online Quotes Available...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Electric Insurance Company is a national writer of personal insurance.
It wasn’t long before relatives and friends of GE employees noticed how happy they were with their home and car coverage and asked if we would provide them with insurance too.
Our goal is to become the preferred insurance carrier for both GE employees and a select group of individuals and families from the general public who appreciate the great value and exceptional service we provide.
www.electricinsurance.com   (224 words)

  
 Electric Time Inc. - History
Electric Time Company was founded in 1928 and incorporated in Boston Massachusetts in 1932.
We are an outgrowth from the research lab of the Warren Telechron Company of Ashland Massachusetts (first self starting electric clock manufacturer).
Electric Time Company has a full time mechanical engineering and design staff; with this staff we invest time and resources in engineering the best product for your application.
www.electrictime.com /history.asp   (195 words)

  
 betterPropaganda - free MP3 downloads Electric Company
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Admirateur in the long run of experimental/improv of the artists of Beefheart to the Throbbing Gristle to the Inhabitants, Laner established the first debt of its zones of mold to age 14 the group registering diverse passages for the new alliance in 1982 and opened for "Ihjtjki Youth" and "Cygnes" in 1986.
betterpropaganda.com /artist_page.asp?id=593   (419 words)

  
 Electric Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Electric Company is no exception, only with this project, Laner takes electronic music to task, breaking it down for all the world to see.
Exitos is Electric Company's fifth outing -- Laner's first for Kid606's Tigerbeat6 label.
Tigerbeat6 fans will be delighted by a special 15-minute track featuring an improvised collaboration between Electric Company, Kid606, Lesser, and Blectum from Blechdom.
www.epitonic.com /artists/electriccompany.html   (213 words)

  
 SpiderFan.org - Shows : The Electric Company
The children's show "The Electric Company" aired from 1971/72 to 1976/77, comprising a total of 780 tapes over six seasons.
Other "The Electric Company" cast members included Luis Avalos, Jim Boyd, Morgan Freeman, Judy Graubart, Skip Hinnant, Rita Moreno and Hattie Winston; plus the 1975/76 and 76/77 seasons added the Short Circus members (these cast members were young teenagers by that time) June Angela, Todd Graff, Rodney Lewis, Rejane Magloire and Janina Matthews.
Jim was one of the most frequent TEC cast members to appear in the Spidey shorts, where he brilliantly played a number of villians - including the Yeti, the principal from "Spidey Meets the Prankster, and the Birthday Bandit (among others).
www.spiderfan.org /shows/tv_electric_co   (523 words)

  
 The Electric Company - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Electric Company was an educational American children's television series produced by the Children's Television Workshop (now Sesame Workshop) for PBS in the United States.
The Electric Company employed sketch comedy and other devices to provide an entertaining program to help children of primary school age develop their reading skills.
In season two, after the opening sequence, the words "The Electric Company" would disappear from the familiar logo, and the show number would appear in its place through the use of a Scanimate animation and an electronic whooshing sound.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Electric_Company   (4085 words)

  
 General Electric Company - Knowmore
Though GE has resisted the science of global warming in the past, the company recently seems to be moving towards a more responsible, proactive position in regards to the environment.
General Electric is currently attempting to overturn the US Superfund Law of 1980, which allows the government to hold polluters responsible for cleaning up their toxic chemicals.
General Electric is a war profiteer, and has committed acts of negligence and lapses of ethics that amount to human rights violations throughout its history.
www.knowmore.org /index.php/General_Electric_Company   (5089 words)

  
 'Electric Company' coming to DVD
From 1971 to 1977, "The Electric Company" entertained and educated young minds who had graduated from "Sesame Street" in basic reading skills.
Now the company is focusing on the adult nostalgia market, she says.
Joan Sarah Touzet, 31, a longtime fan, hosted the Electric Company Archive, a mecca of audio and video clips, until 2004, when Sesame Workshop sent a cease and desist letter to remove the material, she says.
www.azcentral.com /ent/movies/articles/0901electricdvd0901.html   (346 words)

  
 Starr Electric Company
He created this company on the simple business philosophy of producing the highest quality installation and exceeding the customer’s expectations.
However, the company’s original philosophy remains steadfast as a testament to almost a century of success.
All of us here at Starr Electric Company have made an unwavering commitment to providing our valued customers with the highest quality products, service, and performance on every level.
www.starrelectric.net /company-ceo.htm   (254 words)

  
 Emerson Electric Company - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emerson Electric Company was established in 1890 in St.
The company was then known as Emerson Electric Manufacturing Co. and manufactured electric motors and fans (using a reliable electric motor patented by the Meston brothers).
Emerson was the first to sell electric fans in the United States in 1892, and soon it expanded its product line to include electric sewing machines, electrical dental drills, and power tools.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emerson_Electric_Company   (421 words)

  
 Working at Lincoln | Lincoln Electric
It has resulted in one of the oldest "pay-for-performance" systems in the country, and is frequently used for benchmarking by other businesses and studied by academics around the world.
These individual and cooperative efforts create a more profitable company, the success of which each person shares according to his or her own contribution.
The Lincoln Electric Company has a long history of providing challenges and opportunities to its employees which are as diverse as the many career paths available to its team members.
www.lincolnelectric.com /corporate/career/default.asp   (868 words)

  
 General Electric - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
General Electric was one of the eight major computer companies through most of the 1960s - with IBM, the largest one, being called "Snowy White" followed by the "Seven Dwarfs": Burroughs, NCR, Control Data Corporation, Honeywell, RCA, UNIVAC and GE itself.
The company describes itself as composed of a number of primary business units or "businesses." Each "business" is itself a vast enterprise, many of which would, even as a standalone company, rank in the Fortune 500.
Currently the company is one of the biggest players in the wind power industry and also developing new environment friendly products such as hybrid locomotives and photovoltaic cells.(citation required) The company has also set goals for its subsidiaries to lower their greenhouse gas emissions.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/General_Electric_Company   (1734 words)

  
 Metro Electric Company
Metro Electric Co., Inc. was incorporated in October 1976 and has enjoyed steady growth since that time.
Metro Electric now employs in excess of 100 employees and currently hold unlimited licenses in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia.
Metro Electric is committed to safety and has a comprehensive drug testing policy in place.
metroelectricco.com /index.html   (149 words)

  
 The Electric Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Electric Company, Inc. grew out of two electrical contracting firms started by Ron and Tim Morgan, father and son, during the late 1970’s.
After concentrating on one and then the other as the need for project management talent dictated, in 1994 Ron and Tim turned their entire attention to the growth of The Electric Company in Central Florida surrounding their Lakeland headquarters in Polk County.
As a result of the more recent mergers, acquisitions, and new venture formations, The Electric Company was converted into a holding company during mid-2001.
www.theelectriccompany.org   (119 words)

  
 Sevier County Electric System   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sevier County Electric System welcomes you one of the fastest growing counties in Tennessee and the home of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the nation's most visited national park.
Sevier County Electric System is a city-owned, non-profit public utility controlled by a five-member board delivering outstanding service at fair rates.
SCES purchases electricity on the basis of a wholesale contract from the Tennessee Valley Authority which offers some of the lowest electricity rates in the country.
www.electric.seviervilletn.org   (206 words)

  
 Welcome to Darrah Electric Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Robert J. Darrah founded Darrah Electric Company in 1960 as a manufacturer of high quality DC Power supplies for the plating and metal finishing industries.
Darrah Electric Company offers complete service for DC Power supplies and related equipment either in our shop or in the customers plant.
Darrah Electric is proud to be a full member of the Resistance Welder Manufacturers Association.
www.darrahelectric.com   (544 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Best of The Electric Company: DVD: Luis Avalos,Lee Chamberlin,Bill Cosby,Rita Moreno,Danny ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Electric Company was a product of its time — perennially cool and hip, while never wavering from its educational goals; it was full of wit and energy and made learning to read fun.
The Electric Company was just what it's name implies: a company of players, presenting an energetic show of fun sketches and animation with word sounds and letters on an almost electric level.
The Electric Company was designed to be a phonics teaching medium that is STILL light years ahead of any of the many boring, pedantic excuses for learning systems or shows of today.
www.amazon.com /Best-Electric-Company-Luis-Avalos/dp/B000AA4F2O   (1834 words)

  
 Electric Machinery Company, Inc. 800 Central Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55413
Founded in 1891, Electric Machinery custom designs and manufactures the motors and generators that serve thousands of customers worldwide.
Electric Machinery combines experience and innovation to deliver consistency and reliability in every unit.
Companies worldwide know that installing Electric Machinery products means installing quality and technology.
www.electricmachinery.com   (132 words)

  
 Electric Company Stories Protecting Our Land
Conectiv, a regulated electric and natural gas utility services company headquartered in Wilmington, Del., has voluntarily turned much of its right-of-way property in New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia into wildlife habitats.
Southern California Edison Company (SCE), based in Rosemead, has also taken on the responsibility of protecting the endangered species that share the same 50,000 square mile service area with those customers in coastal, central, and southern California.
Southern Company Focuses On Bird Habitat Conservation And Longleaf Pine Restoration - Southern Company and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation have awarded 11 grants to conservation organizations and natural resource agencies that are committed to conserving birds and their habitats, as well as restoring the longleaf pine ecosystem.
www.eei.org /industry_issues/environment/voluntary_efforts/electric_company_stories/land/index.htm   (889 words)

  
 Nitro Electric Company - Energizing the Future!
For over 45 years, Nitro Electric has been providing electrical construction services to the industrial and commercial markets.
We are a "full service" electrical contractor providing high voltage, general power/control and instrumentation services.
We have successfully completed a wide range of projects throughout the United States and have earned a reputation as an industry leader.
www.nitro-electric.com   (55 words)

  
 YouTube - The Electric Company- Easy Reader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
From the first episode of The Electric C From the first episode of The Electric Company: Morgan Freeman as Easy Reader.
The Electric Company was the hippest, grooviest children's show on in the 70's and it was on PBS!
The Electric Company - Grease - Rita Moreno, Morgan Freeman
www.youtube.com /watch?v=s_PuAqRQLKA&search=electric+company   (365 words)

  
 Company Profile :: Indicom Electric Company
In addition to this company profile, in October 1992 we reorganized and expanded our staff to target a perceived market need that most other electrical contractors had ignored, the development of project planning and turnkey electrical installations.
Lew has over 20 years experience in the electrical industry with the last 10 years serving as estimator/project manager.
Bart is a graduate of Prairie View A and M of Texas with a degree in electrical engineering.
www.joliettech.com /indicomelectricco/company_profile.htm   (579 words)

  
 Filmmaker Magazine | Winter 2004: THE ELECTRIC COMPANY
The crackdown on Russia’s oligarchs may be a necessary correction to widespread fraud and embezzlement, or, as many believe, it may signal a more troubling backlash against free enterprise and the rise of democracy in a country still largely ruled by former functionaries of the Soviet Politburo and the KGB.
AES Telasi spent more than $90 million improving the power lines and metering customers in Tbilisi, the capital, but when the company sent out its bills — averaging $24 a month in a city where the average wage is as little as $15 a month — the vast majority of Georgians refused to pay.
As AES discovered, the electricity supply was routinely diverted to government facilities, many of which had not paid their own electric bills, under orders from the energy minister.
www.filmmakermagazine.com /winter2004/features/electric_company.php   (1781 words)

  
 PCORE Electric
PCORE Electric is North America’s only company 100% focused on the manufacturing of capacitance graded bushings, and related components, for transformers and oil circuit breakers in the ANSI and CSA marketplace.
PCORE Electric was established in July 2004 when the Bushing Division assets of the Lapp Insulator Company, LLC were acquired.
North American Bushing Company to become ISO certified and are part of the less than 3% of all companies in North America to be registered to the ISO 9000 Standard series.
www.pcoreelectric.com   (342 words)

  
 NEWCO Electric Company
NEWCO Electric is one of the leading electrical contractors in Northwest Pennsylvania.
NEWCO specializes in commercial, industrial and institutional electrical construction including high voltage, medium voltage, process control and instrumentation.
NEWCO Electric is a member of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)and the Erie Construction Trades Council.
newcoelectric.com   (77 words)

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