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  2. Watch - Wikipedia

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    The commercial introduction of the quartz watch in 1969 in the form of the Seiko Astron 35SQ, and in 1970 in the form of the Omega Beta 21 was a revolutionary improvement in watch technology. In place of a balance wheel, which oscillated at perhaps 5 or 6 beats per second, these devices used a quartz-crystal resonator , which vibrated at 8,192 ...

  3. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    The guard was designed to allow the numerals to be read easily, but it obscured the hands—a problem that was solved after the introduction of shatter-resistant Plexiglass in the 1930s. [188] Prior to the advent of its military use, the wristwatch was typically only worn by women, but during World War I they became symbols of masculinity and ...

  4. Omega Seamaster - Wikipedia

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    Omega released a second James Bond limited edition watch in 2006. This was a Seamaster Planet Ocean model with a limited production of 5007 units. The model is similar to what Craig wears earlier on in the film; however, it has a small orange-colored 007 logo on the second hand, an engraved case-back signifying the Bond connection, and an ...

  5. Michael Schumacher - Wikipedia

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    Schumacher was an advertising partner for watchmaker Omega SA. When he won his third title in 2000, which was the first with Ferrari, the Speedmaster Racing was issued in a Schumacher Edition having his signature on the back. In 1999 and 2000, Forbes magazine listed him as the highest paid athlete in the world. [393]

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