inventor
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On Boxing Day, an edit by Sir James - the billionaire inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner - will consider how the UK could boost its entrepreneurial spirit.
From BBC
He also learned early at Amazon the importance of focus for an organization, especially when his inventor mind was busy churning out new ideas.
And yet its inventor would only get to see a portion of the royalties after selling off some of the rights prematurely.
From BBC
Christie's said Wednesday it was suspending the Paris auction of one of just a handful of examples of the world's first calculating machine, developed by French mathematician and inventor Blaise Pascal in 1642.
From Barron's
Most of these inventors lived near railroad yards.
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