Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 13, 2019

Carl Magee invented the parking meter when back in 1932 the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce asked Magee to solve problems caused by all-day parkers in the downtown business district. Spencer, when a chocolate bar melted in his shirt pocket as he stood in front of a magnetron, the microwave tube used to power radar?

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Oklahoma City Ideas Oklahoma Problem 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Carl Magee invented the parking meter when back in 1932 the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce asked Magee to solve problems caused by all-day parkers in the downtown business district. Spencer, when a chocolate bar melted in his shirt pocket as he stood in front of a magnetron, the microwave tube used to power radar?

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Oklahoma City Oklahoma Ideas Problem 40

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

In the world of electronics recycling, mobile phones are a problem. The Oklahoma City based cell phone recycling company, Pace Butler has experimented with multiple phone donation for charity programs over the years. When I went looking for them recently, I found that many had disappeared. What happened to them?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

Carl Magee invented the parking meter when back in 1932 the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce asked Magee to solve problems caused by all-day parkers in the downtown business district. Think how powerful it can be to include all your employees in problem solving and to use all the approaches!

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Care2

JANUARY 23, 2008

Each year they give prizes ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 to 15 people over the age of 60 creating new and innovative ways to tackle tough social problems, from reforming education to improving healthcare, curbing global warming to ending poverty. Her idea is now a reality.

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