| Eugene Polley, inventor of TV remote, dies at 96 The Olympian By CARLA K. JOHNSON | AP • Published May 22, 2012 CHICAGO – Couch potatoes everywhere can pause and thank Eugene Polley for hours of feet-up channel surfing. His invention, the first wireless TV remote, began as a luxury, but with the introduction of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Former WVU coach Stewart dies STLtoday.com AP | Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 12:00 am | ( Loading… ) comments. Former West Virginia football coach Bill Stewart has died, apparently of a heart attack, the school reported in statement posted on its athletics website. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Brodhead woman dies from crash injuries Janesville Gazette (blog) By GAZETTE STAFF Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 1:52 pm DECATUR TOWNSHIP—A Brodhead woman has died from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle crash Sunday, May 13, in Green County, according to a news release from the Green County Sheriff's Department. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| One IDOT worker dies, 3 hurt in crash on Interstate 64 STLtoday.com The men were working for the Illinois Department of Transportation on Interstate 64 in Fairview Heights on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Photo by Joel Currier/jcurrier@post-dispatch.com FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS • One highway worker for the Illinois Department of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| One IDOT worker dies, 3 hurt in crash on Interstate 64 STLtoday.com The men were working for the Illinois Department of Transportation on Interstate 64 in Fairview Heights on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Photo by Joel Currier/jcurrier@post-dispatch.com FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS • One highway worker for the Illinois Department of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Boy Dies in Burning Hut AllAfrica.com By Francis Xoagub, 22 May 2012 Ondangwa — A five-year-old boy died in a fire, while his mother was slightly injured after a fire engulfed their homestead at Onkuni village over the weekend. Police responded to a call from the boy's relatives at around ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 'House' closes after 8 seasons of healing and pain Auburn Citizen By AP AuburnPub.com | Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 12:37 pm | (0) Comments In this image released by Fox, Hugh Laurie portrays Dr. Gregory House in a scene from the first season finale of "House, MD" The Fox medical drama concludes its eight-season ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 8-year-old girl dies after suburban Omaha crash Beatrice Daily Sun AP | Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 5:18 am | (1) Comments Authorities say an 8-year-old girl has died after a crash in the southern Omaha suburb of Ralston. Eight-year-old Julia Brown and her mom and two sisters were waiting in their minivan at a red ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies at 62 StarPhoenix By Li-Mei Hoang, Reuters May 22, 2012 Singer Robin Gibb, shown performing in concert in Dubai in 2008, died Sunday following a long fight with cancer. Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb, who with brothers Barry and Maurice helped define the disco era with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Man shot by CHP officers on I-10 dies Southwest Riverside News Network By City News Service, on May 22, 2012, at 10:41 am A man involved in a shooting with two California Highway Patrol officers near Interstate 10 died, police said today. The man, whose name was being withheld, crashed a pickup truck into the median on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 13-year-old dies from injuries sustained in Tulsa drive-by shooting NewsOK.com By ZACK STOYCOFF - Tulsa World | Published: May 22, 2012 A 13-year-old boy who was shot late Sunday outside a birthday party at a sports bar hasdied, Tulsa police said early Tuesday. Jordan Sigli had just stepped out of a vehicle in the parking lot of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The End Of The Road: Digital Mourning In 2012 Houston Press (blog) By Craig Hlavaty Tue., May 22 2012 at 2:17 PM At the Houston Press office, I am usually the first person who finds out when a celebrity or musician dies, usually from a wire or these days, the fine folks at TMZ. Hell, sometimes even when I am away from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pensioner dies after being starved by hospital for week Deadline News Peggy Davis later died from pneumonia while being treated at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary. Her furious family complained about the treatment she received during her last days, in August 2010, only to have their grievance rejected. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HIV positive person dies IBNLive.com PTI | 04:05 PM,May 22,2012 Jhabua (MP), May 22 (PTI) An HIV positive person died after suffering from the disease for last three years, official sources said today. The deceased, Vijay Bhimrao Khandakar (35), was undergoing treatment at a missionary ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'House' bows out with a funeral and plenty of twists The Province By Jill Serjeant, Reuters May 22, 2012 10:02 AM LOS ANGELES - Medical drama “House” bowed out on Monday after eight years on television with a funeral, a friendship and multiple devious plot twists. As the curtain fell on one of the most popular TV ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Student dies after being injured during flag football Longview News-Journal Hawkins Police Chief Ron Voda confirmed 15-year-old Jacob Gatlin, a Hawkins ISD student, died at Dallas Children's Hospital Thursday morning from an injury received during an athletics program. Voda said Gatlin was playing flag football Tuesday when he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| American teenager dies on Scottish beach Deadline News A 19-year-old who died suddenly on a Shetland beach on Saturday has been named as American student Evan Padraig Dube. Evan, from Plaistow, New Hampshire was taking part in the Shetland Islands Climate and Settlement Project, an ongoing archaeological ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chomsky, others for probe into al-Megrahi conviction Business Standard PTI / London May 22, 2012, 19:45 Noted commentator and linguist Noam Chomsky and Archbishop Desmond Tutu are among 42 prominent individuals who have called for an independent inquiry into the conviction of Libyan intelligence officer Abdelbaset ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Torontonian dies while descending Mount Everest Winnipeg Free Press "Nothing is impossible in this world, even the word 'impossible' says I'M POSSIBLE'!" Shah-Klorfine wrote on her website. -- CP, with files from AP Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press print edition May 22, 2012 A9. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Burj Khalifa contractor boss dies aged 100 Construction Week Online by CW Staff on May 22, 2012 Turner Construction built the world?s tallest and second-tallest buildings, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai and Taipei 101 in Taiwan. Howard S. Turner, who helped oversee construction of Madison Square Garden in New York and whose ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sole convicted Lockerbie bomber dies in obscurity Winnipeg Free Press The Sunday death of former intelligence official Al-Megrahi in his home in Tripoli has left some victims' families relieved but brought no peace for others who still question his guilt and wonder whether others in the attack went unpunished. See all stories on this topic » |
| The Convicted Terrorist Al-Megrahi Dies, but the Mystery About the ... By By DANIEL POLITI The only person convicted in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie dies, but the mystery surrounding the attack lives on. ... May 22,2012, 8:59 am. Death of a Terrorist. By DANIEL POLITI. The wreckage of Pan Am Flight 103 near ... Latitude |
| H5N1: India: Dengue death toll goes up to 32 in Nellai; one dies in ... By Crof Via The Hindu: Madurai : Dengue death toll goes up to 32 in Nellai; one dies in Tuticorin. Excerpt: Three more dengue patients including a four-month-old girl baby, died on Monday, taking the death toll in the district to 32.... ... May 22,2012 ... H5N1 |
| Highway Worker Dies in Traffic Accident, Others Injured | fox4kc.com ... By Sarah Clark Highway Worker Dies in Traffic Accident, Others Injured. Posted on: 12:25 pm, May 22, 2012, by Sarah Clark, updated on: 12:26pm, May 22, 2012. Construction Accident. FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. — One highway worker hasdied after an ... fox4kc.com – Kansas City news... |
| The Father Of The Couch Potato, Inventor Of Wireless Remote Dies ... By Eyder Peralta The Father Of The Couch Potato, Inventor Of Wireless Remote Dies At Age 96. Tuesday, May 22, 2012. NPR. By Eyder Peralta. Recommend; Share · Tweet. Print; Email. Before you sink into your couch, before you flip through channels tonight when you get home, take a minute to think about the guy who made being a couch potato possible: Back in 1955, Eugene J. Polley ... Polley, whose engineering career with Zenith spanned 47 years, died on Sunday. He was 96. According to a ... The latest stories from www.wnyc.org |
| Eugene Polley, Inventor Of The TV Remote, Dies At Age Of 96 ... By John Dodge A spokesman for Zenith Electronics says Eugene Polley, the inventor of the first wireless TV remote control, has died. ... Eugene Polley, Inventor Of The TV Remote, Dies At Age Of 96. May 22, 2012 1:47 PM. Share this. View Comments ... CBS Chicago |
| Hopewell Twp. Beating Victim Dies « CBS Pittsburgh By caseyshea9 An elderly Beaver County man who was beaten and robbed has died. Daniel Santia, 81, was bound, ... Hopewell Twp. Beating Victim Dies. May 22, 20122:00 PM. Share this. View Comments. (Credit: KDKA). Bob Allen. Reporting Bob Allen ... CBS Pittsburgh |
| Father of the TV remote, Eugene Polley, dies at 96 - Hot Topics ... By laura.haynes@chron.com (Laura Weisman) Eugene J. Polley, died at age 96 of natural causes Sunday in Downers Grove, Ill., after a lifelong career with Zenith Radio Corporation (now Zenith Electronics, a subsidiary of LG Electronics), Gizmodo is reporting. In 1955, he introduced the ... Hot Topics |
| Marysville sailor dies while snorkeling in Guam - ABC27 WHTM By Dave Marcheskie Marysville sailor dies while snorkeling in Guam. Updated: Monday, May 212012 6:03 PM EDT2012-05-21 22:03:57 GMT. A Navy diver from Perry Countydied over the weekend while snorkeling off the coast of Guam, according to his family. Latest Headlines |
| 'House' Series Finale Review: Everybody Lies... | Gather By Meredith Jacobs 'House' Series Finale Review: Everybody Lies and 'Everybody Dies'. May 22,2012 10:51 AM EDT. 1 person recommends this | comments: 1. Everybody lies, and everybody dies—even House. That was never truer than in the House series finale , appropriately titled, "Everybody Dies." On a show where there's not always a happy ... Just because he died didn't change the fact that he was selfish—even in death—and mocked everyone. That continued with the text message Wilson got ... Gather Entertainment News Channel |
| Driver Dies From Injuries Sustained in Semi Collision | FOX8.com ... By Ted Achladis Posted on: 6:36 am, May 22, 2012, by Ted Achladis, updated on: 12:24pm,May 22, 2012. Broadway Avenue Semi/Car Accident. CLEVELAND — The driver of an automobile that collided with a semi truck Tuesday morning hasdied from ... FOX8.com – Cleveland news &... |
| Ex-WVU coach dies - Spokesman.com - May 22, 2012 Former West Virginia football coach Bill Stewart, who was hailed as Rich Rodriguez's successor but wound up leaving the school in a messy split,died Monday ... www.spokesman.com/stories/2012/may/.../ex-wvu-coach-dies/ |
| Eugene Polley, inventor of TV remote control, dies at 96 | syracuse ... Eugene Polley, inventor of TV remote control, dies at 96. Published:Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 1:13 PM Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 1:15 PM... www.syracuse.com/.../tv_remote_control_inventor_dies_euge... |
| Longtime Jay town official dies from crash injuries - WCAX.COM ... Longtime Jay town official dies from crash injuries. Updated: Tuesday, May 22 2012 9:50 AM EDT2012-05-22 13:50:05 GMT. A longtime town official in Jay, New ... www.wcax.com/.../longtime-jay-town-official-dies-from-crash... |
| Eugene Polley, inventor of TV remote, dies at 96 - Tuesday, May 22 ... Tuesday, May 22, 2012 | 9:33 a.m. - Eugene Polley, who ushered in era of couch potatoes with 1st wireless TV remote, dies at 96. www.lasvegassun.com/news/.../us-obit-remote-control-invento... |
| Inventor the TV Remote Control Dies at 96 | KSEE 24 News - Central ... Inventor the TV Remote Control Dies at 96. By Rosa Golijan, MSNBC. Inventor the TV Remote Control Dies at 96. May 22, 2012 Updated May 22, 2012 at 12:03 ... www.ksee24.com/.../Inventor-the-TV-Remote-Control-Dies-at... |
| Former WVU coach Stewart dies ... Stewart dies. Associated Press | Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 12:00 am | ( Loading… ) ... He was taken to the hospital for treatment and later died. Stewart ... www.stltoday.com/.../article_8240a09b-05aa-55c7-8153-7aad... |
| Shelby Township motorcyclist dies in Clinton Township crash ... Shelby Township motorcyclist dies in Clinton Township crash. Published: Tuesday, May 22, 2012. By NORB FRANZ. A 48-year-old motorcyclist diedMay 18 ... www.sourcenewspapers.com/.../doc4fbbc94acce57087108348... |
| Tulsa Police: 13-Year-Old Victim Dies After Drive-By Shooting ... Tulsa Police say he died at 3:15 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Detectives say the motive for the shooting is unknown at this time. They say they've found no ... www.news9.com/.../police-say-north-tulsa-drive-by-shooting-l... |
| Bee Gees co-founder Robin Gibb dies - The Irish Times - Tue, May ... ... Other stories ». -. The Irish Times - Tuesday, May 22, 2012 ... Their younger brother Andy, also a pop singer, died in 1988 aged 30. The trio were second only ... www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/.../1224316503229.ht... |
| Radio Presenter dies in motor accident | General News 2012-05-22 Mr. Justice Makafui, a Radio Presenter at a Denu-based FM Radio Station, Light FM, died in a motor accident on Monday while on his way home from work. www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/.../artikel.php?ID... |
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