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  1. Sidney Mortimer Harman (August 4, 1918 – April 12, 2011) was a Canadian-born American polymath whose varied intellectual interests enabled him to flourish during a sixty-year career as an engineer, businessman, manager and philanthropist active in electronics, education, government, industry, and publishing. Harman made “high-fidelity sound ...

  2. Apr 13, 2011 · Sidney Harman, the co-founder of what became one of the world's largest home entertainment electronics companies, has died. He was 92. Harman's career encompassed owning the company – three times! –, a spell as under secretary of Commerce in president Jimmy Carter's administration, and most recently ownership of influential magazine Newsweek .

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  3. Apr 13, 2011 · Sidney Harman, an audio pioneer who built the first high-fidelity stereo receiver, dabbled in education and government, and made a late-in-life splash by acquiring an antiquated Newsweek magazine...

  4. Apr 13, 2011 · Philanthropist, triumphant entrepreneur, government servant and steward of journalism, Sidney Harman, executive chairman of The Newsweek Daily Beast Co., died last night.

  5. Apr 25, 2011 · “Renaissance man” is an overused phrase. But it was a perfect description of my friend Sidney Harman, who died April 12 at 92. Sidney built a hugely successful audio-equipment business.

  6. Apr 14, 2011 · Sidney Harman, the co-founder of what became one of the world's largest home entertainment electronics companies, has died. He was 92. Harman's career encompassed owning the company – three times! –, a spell as under secretary of Commerce in president Jimmy Carter's administration, and most recently ownership of influential magazine Newsweek .

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  8. Apr 15, 2011 · Sidney Harman -- founder of Harman International Industries and publisher of Newsweek -- died Tuesday at the age of 92. By Carol Loomis, senior editor at large April 15, 2011: 1:15 PM...

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