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Sylvania Electric Products. Sylvania Electric Products Inc. was an American manufacturer of diverse electrical equipment, including at various times radio transceivers, vacuum tubes, semiconductors, and mainframe computers such as MOBIDIC. They were one of the companies involved in the development of the COBOL programming language.
Osram Sylvania Inc. is the North American operation of lighting manufacturer Osram. It was established in January 1993, with the acquisition of GTE's Sylvania lighting division by Osram GmbH. [1] In 2016, Osram spun off its general lighting business to Ledvance which received a license to sell lighting products under the Osram and Sylvania ...
Havells Sylvania. Sylvania Lighting (formerly Feilo Sylvania [1] ), Havells-Sylvania, and SLI ( Sylvania Lighting International ), is an international designer and manufacturer of lighting products, trading as Sylvania. It has plants throughout Europe, Asia, North Africa and Central and South America, and is one of the few lighting companies ...
Chico Marx as Chicolini, another spy for Sylvania; Zeppo Marx as Lt. Bob Roland, Firefly's secretary; Margaret Dumont as Mrs. Gloria Teasdale, a rich widow who underwrites the budget of Freedonia; Louis Calhern as Ambassador Trentino of Sylvania, who schemes to have his country annex Freedonia; Raquel Torres as Vera Marcal, a femme fatale ...
Spanish. The Light Bulb Conspiracy, also known as Pyramids of Waste, [ 2] is a 2010 documentary film written and directed by Cosima Dannoritzer. An international co-production of France and Spain, the documentary thematizes the planned obsolescence of industrial products for commercial reasons.
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Yip Harburg. " Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? " is one of the best-known American songs of the Great Depression. Written by lyricist Yip Harburg and composer Jay Gorney, it was part of the 1932 musical revue Americana; the melody is based on a Russian-Jewish lullaby. The song tells the story of the universal everyman, whose honest work towards ...
Entertainment during the Great Depression. During the 1930s, [1] the United States was facing its longest and deepest economic downturn, the Great Depression. Spending money on entertainment was out of the question for most people. The United States put the nation back to work, including artists and entertainers in its assistance programs.