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Eastman

American  
[eest-muhn] / ˈist mən /

noun

  1. George, 1854–1932, U.S. philanthropist and inventor in the field of photography.

  2. Max Forrester 1883–1969, U.S. editor and writer.


Eastman British  
/ ˈiːstmən /

noun

  1. George. 1854–1932, US manufacturer of photographic equipment: noted for the introduction of roll film and developments in colour photography

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Eastman Kodak has also doubled from its mid-August lows, peaking near the very round $10 number after printing a bearish evening star pattern on Dec. 10.

From Barron's

On May 21, the city Board of Public Works authorized hiring Perkins Eastman to do $2.4 million in architectural design and engineering work on the pools and bathhouse.

From Los Angeles Times

Eastman will likely appeal to the California Supreme Court and, if he loses there, eventually to the U.S.

From Salon

The Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., and the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, N.Y., are two that hold thousands of prints and negatives.

From Los Angeles Times

On Feb. 7, Eastman Chemical ran a sponsored ad in the Sacramento Bee heralding the benefits of recycling technologies.

From Los Angeles Times