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So will industry legend Gordon Bell, who co-wrote a book entitled Total Recall about a coming world in which connectivity, cameras, and processing record your life.

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Reagan-era economic growth, and gold standard proponents such as financier and Gold Commissioner Lewis Lehrman and author and former Kemp presidential co-chair Jeffrey Bell (with both of whom this writer is professionally associated) have been notable in their advocacy for a 21st century gold standard, as has such a respected figure as Steve Forbes.

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"We welcome the participation of these investors, " said Matt Bell, inventor of the camera and Matterport co-founder.

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Its founder, William Shockley, was fresh from winning the Nobel Prize (he had co-invented the transistor at Bell Labs in the 1940s) and was busy hiring the sharpest minds he could find to investigate the potential of semiconductors.

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Many have followed, but Braben co-founded this genre (along with Ian Bell), so for space gamers, his return is equivalent to Steve Jobs returning to Apple.

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The owner of The Bell pub on Walcot Street has put it up for sale, but a co-operative of customers wants to buy it and run it itself.

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