How are you, Captain Whitney?

Mr. Eli Whitney's cotton gin.

Mrs. Whitney, you're not going to let your friend travel with that creature!

This was the beginning of the Pratt Whitney Aircraft Company.

I'll be extremely careful, Your Honor. Mr. Whitney, please.

As for Whitney, he suffered the fate of many an inventor.

In 1994, when I was a curator at the Whitney Museum,

I used the dust at the Whitney Museum to render some pieces of their collection.

In 1929, Rentschler ended his association with Pratt Whitney Machine Tool and merged Pratt Whitney Aircraft with Boeing and other companies to form the United Aircraft and Transport Corporation.

He looked at me like I had just quoted a Whitney Houston song.

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Whitney made very little money from the device that transformed America.

It lent Rentschler 250,000, the use of the Pratt Whitney name, and space in their building.

His agreement allowed him to carry the Pratt Whitney name with him to his new corporation.

It's a kind of invention of the museum that's supposed to bring a kind of cohesive understanding to the public of a body of work.

Mr. Whitney, will you fire the gun? I must apologize, Your Honor, for the use of theatrics in this presentation... but there's a defect in the firing pin of this gun.

In 1994, when I was a curator at the Whitney Museum, I made an exhibition called Black Male.

And we moved across the street from Michael and John Whitney.

A Yale graduate, 28 year old Whitney had come to South Carolina to work as a tutor in 1793.

In June 2007, Pratt Whitney s fleet of large commercial engines surpassed 1 billion flight hours of service.

Pratt Whitney Aircraft's first engine, the 425 horsepower (317 kW) R 1340 Wasp, was completed on Christmas Eve 1925.

Proposed designs Several sources have suggested various designs, including one by Graham Bartram and one by Whitney Smith.

In addition to aircraft engines, Pratt Whitney manufactures gas turbines for industrial and power generation, and marine turbines.

In 2003, the Whitney mounted a retrospective of our work that featured a lot of this work from the '80s and '90s.

At least half of the fruit produced in the United States is now cultivated in California, and the state also leads in the production of vegetables.

In this article, the author claimed Catherine Littlefield Greene suggested to Whitney the use of a brush like component instrumental in separating out the seeds and cotton.

This is actually in the Whitney Museum, where there were six of them, each of which had a different argument on it, different sound file.

Whitney applied for a patent on October 28, 1793 the patent was granted on March 14, 1794, but was not validated until 1807.

Despite the social and economic impact of his invention, Whitney lost many profits in legal battles over patent infringement for the cotton gin.

CJTF HOA operated from the Mount Whitney until May 13, 2003, when the mission moved ashore to Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti City, Djibouti.

Pratt Whitney maintains one of the largest service center networks in the world, with more than 40 engine overhaul and maintenance centers located around the globe.

If the orders did shift to another company, Pratt Whitney could decide to move some of the industrial base work it is currently doing in Canada, Hess said.

Assembly line Thus, from the processing of raw materials into useful goods, the next step was the concept of the assembly line, as introduced by Eli Whitney.

In addition, Pratt Whitney offers a global network of maintenance, repair, and overhaul facilities and military aviation service centers focused on maintaining engine readiness for their customers.

After a contest with Pratt Whitney, Airbus announced on 15 June 1997 at the Paris Air Show that it had selected the Trent 500 to power the A340 500 and 600.

In 1869, John Muir started his wanderings in the Sierra Nevada range, and in 1871 King was the first to climb Mount Langley and that year fishermen were the first to climb Mount Whitney.

P W Rocketdyne engines powered the Space Shuttle, and the company also supplies booster engines for Delta II rockets and boosters and upper stage engines for Atlas III and V and Delta IV rockets.

In 1794, Whitney simply improved upon the existing gins and then patented his invention a small machine that employed a set of cones that could separate seeds from lint mechanically, as a crank was turned.

Whitney Smith The Whitney Smith design uses the high visibility color orange as its background (it is the international rescue color, it contrasts the best against snow, and to avoid any confusion, is unlike almost any national flag on Earth).

I'm overtime, so I just wanted to say you can, if you're in New York, you can check out my work at the Whitney Biennial next week, and also at Bitforms Gallery in Chelsea.

Headquarters Pratt Whitney is headquartered in East Hartford, Connecticut and also has plants in Columbus, Georgia Middletown, Connecticut Dallas, Texas West Palm Beach, Florida, North Berwick, Maine and Bridgeport, West Virginia.

Military Engines Pratt Whitney's Military Engines power 27 air forces around the globe, with nearly 11,000 military engines in service with 23 customers in 22 nations.

Whitney's gin revolutionized the cotton industry in the United States, but also led to the growth of slavery in the American South as the demand for cotton workers rapidly increased.

The Olympic Sculpture Garden in 1988, the transposition of the 1993 edition of the Whitney Biennial to Seoul, the creation of the Gwangju Biennale and the Korean Pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 1995 were notable events.

Engine Alliance Engine Alliance, a 50 50 joint venture between General Electric and Pratt Whitney, was formed in August 1996 to develop, manufacture, and support a family of modern technology engines for new high capacity, long range aircraft.