Just depends on how you word it. Itâs probably true that MySpace is proportionally more black than Facebook. But in my opinion, this is not a result of white flight but of âblack lagâ, to coin a phrase. The flight of affluent whites away from MySpace to Facebook is easily understood as a flight to quality.
Charles Batchelor is famous as being Thomas Edisonâs âright hand manâ during much of Edisonâs long and prolific career.In his rarefied position Batchelor was involved in some of the greatest inventions and technological developments in history.atchelor was born on Christmas Day, 1845, and raised in Manchester, England, then the heart of the British textile industry. The textile industry employed many engineers and mechanics, including Batchelor.
Edison (center) with his assistants gathered in front of the laboratory in 1879. Charles Batchelor is immediately to Edison's right.From 1871 to 1892 Thomas A. Edison had a secret partner, a quiet collaborator who shared the work and the profits.atchelor toiled shoulder to shoulder day and night with the famous inventor, managed factories, supervised teams of researchers, placated investors, and made business decisions during Edisons absence overseas. A skilled draftsman, Batchelor had designed some of the factories, as well as Edisons mansion Glenmount.