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Chilton Company (also known as Chilton Printing Co., Chilton Publishing Co., Chilton Book Co. and Chilton Research Services) is an American former publishing company, most famous for its trade magazines, and automotive manuals. It also provided conference and market research services to a wide variety of industries.
Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) are used by automotive manufacturers to determine the time required to repair a particular malfunctioning part on one of their automobiles. The SLTS is the benchmark for other aftermarket repair facilities to determine how much to charge customers when they have their vehicle repaired.
Labor-time calculation is a method of economic calculation that uses labor time as the basic unit of accounting and valuation. This method of calculation was advocated by the economists Otto Bauer , Helene Bauer and Otto Leichter [ de ] as an alternative to calculation in kind for a socialist economy. [ 1 ]
Haynes Owner's Workshop Manuals (commonly known as Haynes Manuals) is a series of manuals from the British publisher Haynes Publishing Group.The series focuses primarily on the maintenance and repair of automotive vehicles and covers a range of makes and models, with manuals for over 600 car and 225 motorcycle models.
In 1997, Krause acquired the non-automotive book titles of the Chilton Company. [7] In June 2002 Krause was acquired by F+W (back then F&W Publications). [8] At that time, Krause Publications was publishing 46 periodicals and had nearly 750 books in print. [9] Krause Publications was continued by F+W as an imprint.
American labor activist Mother Jones (1837–1930) July 1903 (United States) Labor organizer Mary Harris "Mother" Jones leads child workers in demanding a 55-hour work week. 1904 (United States) New York City Interborough Rapid Transit Strike. [25] 1904 (United States) United Packinghouse Workers of America. [25] 1904 (United States)
The Chilton Times was started in 1857. C. W. Fitch was the first editor/publisher, and John P. Hume was the printer/manager. Fitch sold the newspaper to Hume eight months later, and Hume became the editor. The newspaper was 100% Democratic. [3] William J. McHale bought the Times in 1932, and it was combined with the Journal. Numerous people ...
After the war, Chilton Aircraft became Chilton Electrics, and in the late 1950s, it moved to newly built premises in Church Way Hungerford. The walled gardens at Chilton Lodge were made famous by the 1987 BBC2 television series, The Victorian Kitchen Garden, co-presented by Harry Dodson. Dodson was head gardener at the house from 1947 to 1981 ...