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  • n  United States inventor; inventions included the phonograph and incandescent electric light and the microphone and the Kinetoscope (1847-1931)
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  • Bill Keller in ABC News
    Eventually, there were enough Indians in Edison to change the culture. At which point my townsfolk started calling the new Edisonians 'dot heads'. One kid I knew in high school drove down an Indian-dense street yelling for its residents to 'go home... Joel Stein http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Stein&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNH6uH5ot4xMOU_6r7ZvRQagUyFfoQ Times of India http://www.google.com/url?q=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/indians-abroad/Time-magazine-apologises-to-Indian-Americans-for-My-Own-Private-India/articleshow/6138025.cms&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFTJywm7fzuE_LpqxDslg1wVO0F4w Jul 6, 2010 31609 40716 edit Keller said, This story was no exception. It was a long time in the works. It reached my desk late Tuesday afternoon. After a final edit and a routine check by our lawyers, we published it."

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