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  2. Elgin National Watch Company - Wikipedia

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    The company built the Elgin National Watch Company Observatory in 1910 to maintain scientifically precise times in their watches. The company produced many of the self-winding wristwatch movements made in the United States, beginning with the 607 and 618 calibers (which were bumper wind) and the calibers 760 and 761 (30 and 27 jewels respectively).

  3. Torsion pendulum clock - Wikipedia

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    A torsion pendulum clock, more commonly known as an anniversary clock or 400-day clock, is a mechanical clock which keeps time with a mechanism called a torsion pendulum. This is a weighted disk or wheel, often a decorative wheel with three or four chrome balls on ornate spokes, suspended by a thin wire or ribbon called a torsion spring (also ...

  4. Electric watch - Wikipedia

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    The Hamilton Watch Company would be the first to produce and retail an electric watch beginning in 1957, [1] before the commercial introduction of the quartz wristwatch in 1969 by Seiko with the Astron. Their timekeeping element was either a traditional balance wheel or a tuning fork, driven electromagnetically by a solenoid powered by a ...

  5. Tom Cruise honored with distinguished public service award ...

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    Tom Cruise is choosing to accept a major honor from the U.S. Navy.. The "Top Gun" star, 62, on Tuesday received the Navy's Distinguished Public Service Award, the highest honor that Navy Secretary ...

  6. Toolbox - Wikipedia

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    A middle chest, also called an intermediate chest, can be placed between the top chest and cabinet for extra storage. A side cabinet with more drawers can be hung from the side of a cabinet. A side locker can also be hung from the side of a cabinet; usually with a door that protects shelves or small drawers. Tool chest with wheels

  7. Atherosclerosis: What Men Need to Know About Plaque ... - AOL

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    Nitrates to reduce chest pain from angina. Ranolazine for coronary microvascular disease. Statins or other medications to treat high cholesterol levels. Medications to treat blood clots.

  8. The 5 Best Canned Soups for Better Blood Pressure ... - AOL

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    For example, a 1-cup serving of a low-sodium vegetable soup contains 549 milligrams of potassium (12% of the Daily Value). Related: What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Potassium Reduced-Sodium ...

  9. Hamilton Watch Company - Wikipedia

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    The Model 21 Hamilton Marine Chronometer for large vessels was built first and had a chain-drive fusee, the second hand advanced in 1 ⁄ 2-second increments over a 60-second-marked sub-dial, and was kept in a traditional gimbaled double box for the express purpose of keeping the clock in a "dial up" position to minimize ship-movement-induced ...