mechanical watches
101Auto race workers — are essential to more enjoyable, more efficient, and safer auto racing. Without their dedication and skills, racing would not be possible. This is an important point: a person does not need to be a driver to become involved in racing. Ask around; …
102Casio — Infobox Company company name = Casio Computer Co., Ltd. カシオ計算機株式会社 company company type = Public ( [http://quote.tse.or.jp/tse/quote.cgi?F=listing/EDetail1 MKTN=T QCODE=6952 Casio on TSE] ) company slogan = foundation = Tokyo (1946) location =… …
103LIP (clockwork company) — LIP is a French clock company whose turmoil became emblematic of the conflicts between workers and management in France.The LIP factory, based in Besançon in eastern France, was having financial problems in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and… …
104calendar — calendrical /keuh len dri keuhl/, calendric, calendarial /kal euhn dair ee euhl/, calendarian, calendaric, adj. /kal euhn deuhr/, n. 1. a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year: He marked the date on his calendar. 2. any …
105Tuning fork — A tuning fork is an acoustic resonator in the form of a two pronged fork with the tines formed from a U shaped bar of elastic metal (usually steel). It resonates at a specific constant pitch when set vibrating by striking it against a surface or… …
106Compass — This article is about the direction finding instrument used in navigation. For other uses, see Compass (disambiguation). A simple dry magnetic pocket compass …
107Orient Watch — The Orient Watch Company Limited (オリエント時計株式会社) is a Japanese watch company, established in 1950. The Orient Watch company traces its roots back to 1901 and the horological marketing of its founder, Shogoro Yoshida, in Tokyo. For many years,… …
108Clock face — A wall clock, with 3 dials and 5 hands at 5:05 A clock face is the part of an analog clock (or watch) that displays the time through the use of a fixed numbered dial or dials and moving hands. In its most basic form, recognized universally… …
109Anchor escapement — Anchor escapement. The anchor and escape wheel of a late 19th century clock …
110Time discipline — In sociology and anthropology, time discipline is the general name given to social and economic rules, conventions, customs, and expectations governing the measurement of time, the social currency and awareness of time measurements, and people s… …
