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  2. P. V. H. Weems - Wikipedia

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    In old movies, when an officer tells his men "synchronise your watches", they are turning their Weems bezels. But according to the Institute of Navigation, "his proudest achievement" was the Star Altitude Curves, which simplified finding one's position; it was adopted by the Army Air Corps prior to World War II. [5]

  3. The Goldberg Variation (The X-Files) - Wikipedia

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    The agents track down Weems, a handyman at an apartment building. He refuses to testify against Cutrona. Weems has a fascination with Rube Goldberg machines and his apartment is filled with them. As the agents leave, one of Cutrona's enforcers arrives to kill Weems, but dies in an improbable cascade of events.

  4. Duties on Clocks and Watches Act 1797 - Wikipedia

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    William Pitt, the Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer, decided to tax watches and clocks. The Act taxed gold watches at 10 shillings and silver and other metal watches at 2s. 6d. [2] The Act also required makers or dealers in watches and clocks to purchase an annual license, costing 2s. 6d. in London and 1 shilling elsewhere. [2]

  5. Trench watch - Wikipedia

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    The first watch that somebody adapted to wear on a wrist is unknown. The first series of purpose-made men’s wristwatches was produced by Girard-Perregaux in 1880 for the German Navy. [5] During World War I numerous companies, including Omega, Longines, Elgin and others produced wristwatches for the military. [3] [4] Rolex also produced trench ...

  6. Plath GmbH - Wikipedia

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    C. Plath GmbH is nowadays known as Plath Corporation GmbH, and is the firm that evolved into the Plath Group. Its first 14 staff originally consisted of C. Plath KG's radio division, and a Kiel-based signalling firm. [7] Maximilian Wächtler owned ten per cent of C. Plath GmbH; C. Plath KG and Atlas Elektronik (later incorporated into Fried.

  7. Counterfeit watch - Wikipedia

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    A homage watch is distinct to counterfeits, as it is a totally legal watch, imitating the design characteristics of a well-known watch without directly infringing on its intellectual property. These are timepieces designed to be as similar as possible to iconic watches, and usually of high quality, while avoiding the use of trademarked names ...

  8. Mason Locke Weems - Wikipedia

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    Mason Weems was born on October 11, 1759, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, the youngest of nineteen children.His family traced its ancestry to Scotland.When he was ten years old, his parents sent him away to study at the Kent County Free School in Chestertown, Maryland (which later became Washington College).

  9. Daddy (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Sylvia Plath at twenty-eight years old sitting in her London flat during July 1961 "Daddy" is a poem written by American confessional poet Sylvia Plath.The poem was composed on October 12, 1962, one month after her separation from Ted Hughes and four months before her death.

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