| Seventy-one percent of practitioners preferred to use personal timepieces for routine care. |
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| Given the Wilsons' obsession with turning back the clock, Steve's passion for collecting and re-creating vintage timepieces seems appropriate. |
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| Most prefer personal timepieces for documentation of routine care interventions. |
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| Take a ride in the antique elevator and synchronise your watch with the mother of all timepieces. |
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| His house was something of a clock clinic where neighbours would have their timepieces repaired. |
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| Simon is credited with inventing several types of clocks, and today his timepieces are highly prized by collectors. |
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| His obsession with clocks spurred him to buy a job lot of returned timepieces from Ikea, which he has transformed into an art installation. |
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| Until the 1920s, the most accurate timepieces depended on the regular swing of a pendulum. |
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| Descended from a long line of watchmakers, he makes a living designing timepieces. |
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| However, the company quickly retracted its statement, claiming instead that the timepieces would go on sale that very month. |
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| The museum is home to more than 5,800 timepieces and 7,000 pieces of enamelwork and jewelry from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. |
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| Swipe these sleek timepieces at a reader, and the tab is automatically charged to your credit card. |
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| Southern masters and overseers used timepieces to ensure that tasks were completed in a timely fashion and that slaves were not malingering. |
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| This discovery led to the invention of the pendulum and various timepieces such as the Grandfather clock, but at the time Galileo could not explain it. |
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| But in the next instant, all the other timepieces ticked on into the first of the sunny afternoons the boy will never see. |
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| Over thousands of years, the accuracy of maps didn't improve significantly faster than the accuracy of primitive timepieces such as the sundial or water clock. |
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| The audio, which hijacks your cardiac tempo as only ominous electronica amped up in the dark can do, mixes recordings of two timepieces of erstwhile global authority. |
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| And although street clocks went out of vogue in the 1920s, Verdin resuscitated the analog timepieces in the 1980s for small towns undergoing Main Street revivals. |
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| Superaccurate atomic clocks, timepieces capable of discerning a change in frequency of a few parts in a million billion, were used to monitor the potential shifts. |
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| He traveled the colonies, from New York to Maryland, cleaning timepieces, working as a tinsmith, and barely keeping beyond the reach of his creditors. |
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| But despite the thrills of modern technology, today the vogue for antique timepieces is big business, with collectors spending serious money on complex, hand-crafted gems. |
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| Vera timepieces feature Japanese movement, Swarovski crystals, Italian calfskin perforated leather straps. |
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| His team operates a ytterbium optical lattice clock, one of the latest types of souped-up atomic timepieces. |
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| Epitomizing the excellence of Mido's watchmaking know-how, the Multifort Limited Edition Heritage is produced in a limited edition of 999 timepieces. |
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| Horologist David Mitchell, retiring at 72, turned the hands on eight landmark timepieces to 12 o'clock as he finished his last day winding up their manual workings. |
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| With chunky silicone straps and striking colours, in white, black and hot pink, these trendy timepieces will make the ideal pressie for that hard-to-buy-for type. |
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| Timepieces tracked included staff wristwatches and beepers, wall clocks, bedside and central patient monitors, workstation computers, and clocks on videocassette recorders. |
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