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2. World clock - Wikipedia

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   A world clock is a clock which displays the time for various cities around the world. The display can take various forms: The clock face can incorporate multiple round analogue clocks with moving hands or multiple digital clocks with numeric readouts, with each clock being labelled with the name of a major city or time zone in the world. The ...

3. List of most-watched television broadcasts - Wikipedia

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   World Bantamweight Championship - Fighting Harada x Éder Jofre: 63.7% 31 May 1966 Fuji TV 6 Oshin: 62.9% 12 November 1983 NHK 7 1998 FIFA World Cup - Japan vs Croatia (group game) 60.9% 20 June 1998 NHK 8 World Bantamweight Championship - Fighting Harada x Alan Rudkin: 60.4% 30 November 1965 Fuji TV 9 Yoshinobu-chan Never Came Home: 59.0% 5 ...

4. Swatch Internet Time - Wikipedia

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   Swatch Internet Time (or .beat time) is a decimal time system introduced in 1998 by the Swatch corporation as part of the marketing campaign for their line of ".beat" watches. Those without a watch could use the Internet to view the current time on the watchmaker's website, but now a dedicated wiki serves the purpose. [1]

5. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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   Watches were worn during the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871), and by the time of the Boer War (1899–1902), watches had been recognised as a valuable tool. [184] Early models were essentially standard pocket watches fitted to a leather strap, but, by the early 20th century, manufacturers began producing purpose-built wristwatches.

6. World Clock (Alexanderplatz) - Wikipedia

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   A night view of the World Clock, taken on 22 April 2016. The World Clock (German: Weltzeituhr; German pronunciation: [ˈvɛltt͡saɪ̯tˌʔuːɐ̯] ⓘ), also known as the Urania World Clock (German: Urania-Weltzeituhr), is a large turret-style world clock located in the public square of Alexanderplatz in Mitte, Berlin.

7. Casio AE-1000W - Wikipedia

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   Other functions of the watch include a 1/10 count-down timer mode which can count from a second to up to 24 hours and a world-time mode which displays the coordinated time of 48 cities in 31 time zones around the world. The watch denotes the currently selected time zone by a black segment on the world map display segment on its face (the map ...

8. Gallet & Company - Wikipedia

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   By this time, the Gallet Company is producing more than 100,000 watches annually. 1891: Gallet begins production of watches for Louis Goering of La Chaux-de-Fonds under the names Harvard, Imperial, and The Sun. Two Gallet manufactured "The Sun" stopwatches are used to time the world's first successful airplane flight by the Wright brothers in 1903.

9. 24-hour analog dial - Wikipedia

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   The Willis World Clock, which shows a stylized map of the world, helping to indicate the time in different time zones The face of a 24-hour watch may be arranged in either of two ways: with noon at the top and midnight at the bottom (similar to how one might observe the passage of the Sun over their time zone whilst facing south), or else ...