Articles, tagged with "keeping time", page 4
08th September 2008
If there is place where speed dating is well depicted then that has to be New York city. It is the giant city of America. The lives are very fast and time sometimes outruns the long list of activities. Credit to the person who invented speed dating in New...
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Author:
Francis K Githinji
20th August 2008
It is a shame that you do not see engraved pocket watches in vogue nowadays. Why is it so, you ask, when these have benefits and charms that trendy wristwatches do not possess? Here are some of them.
Aesthetic Value
Engraved pocket watches, with ...
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Author:
Bradley Mckoy
14th August 2008
One of the most challenging professions today is teaching and this is mainly because the teachers are in a position of too much responsibility where they are responsible for the actions of every young and unpredictable group of people of almost the same ...
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Author:
Peter Gitundu
29th July 2008
Designer watches are a beautiful part of one's jewelry collection. Both practical and functional, mens and womens designer watches make a superb gift for that special occasion, be it a graduation from high school or college, a wedding, an anniversary, an...
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Author:
Jonothan Blocker
17th July 2008
It is a question that has perplexed philosophers and scientists since the dawn of man, ‘what exactly is time?' and it has only been in our recent history that we have started to discover answers, thanks to Einstein and his work on special and general re...
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Author:
Richard N Williams
01st July 2008
The first time pieces started approximately 6,000 years ago for religious rituals. These devises were often candles and lamps. Farmers used sections of time for planting, growing and harvesting. It was not necessary to know the exact time.
The next in...
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Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
22nd May 2008
Man has been preoccupied with keeping time throughout the existence of civilization itself, and many inventions have been used as a reference for measuring the passage of time. At first, the celestial bodies like the sun and moon, the stars and planets we...
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Author:
Peter Gitundu
03rd April 2008
Learning how to play the piano may seem like a puzzle to begin with. You may feel like you will never learn how to play, especially if you plan to learn how to play in just a short period of time. Piano takes more than just a few hand movements on the key...
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Author:
Terje Brooks
10th March 2008
In the fast-paced business environment where competition is stiff, companies need to protect themselves from espionage and piracy. Security begins with limiting access to company grounds and offices. Even employees can be granted only limited access to hi...
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Author:
Elaine Ester
14th November 2007
Looking for a gift that is as practical as it is beautiful? Or maybe you're trying to come up with a way to change the look of a room without a lot of expense or painting? Large decorative wall clocks are a wonderful solution to both of these problems. Wa...
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Author:
GeorgiaTemple
26th July 2007
There have been songs written about, curses thrown at it, and bittersweet memories where we are lost in it. Of course we are talking about time. It is one of the most sought after commodities in the world. It makes sense that people would want watches ...
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Author:
Zai Zhu
15th November 2006
According to business analysts, the home-based business trend is on the rise and a lot of people are jumping onto self-employment. The news is not surprising since there are many advantages in being self-employed and owning your own business. Aside from t...
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Author:
Pat Murphy
03rd September 2006
It's funny how the world can change in 30 years. Much knowledge becomes outdated, yet "the basics" remain useful.
I remember my High School typing class. The teacher was a no-nonsense drill sergeant of an older lady, who could instill fear into the hea...
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Author:
Dorothy Blake
01st September 2006
Every anniversary in a couple's life is a symbolic marker of commitment, adventure and love. With each passing year, the bond strengthens, fortified by all the shared experiences a year can carry. Anniversaries are a time to let your spouse know that he o...
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Author:
Alison White
15th December 2005
Copyright 2005 Kathy Paauw
My dad used to say that the holidays are when you get a whole bunch of people that really aren't that close and don't know each other that well and overcrowd them into a small room for an extended period of time so they can m...
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Author:
Kathy Paauw