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As a result, timekeeping was vital to the monks’ rituals. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
In Mesoamerica, timekeeping provided the stimulus that accounting gave to the Middle East. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
His motivation for this work came from his interest in astronomy, where the need for accurate timekeeping had long been obvious, but was becoming more pressing as more accurate observing instruments were designed. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Harry was so pleased to see it he felt he could even endure Filch’s wheezy criticisms of his tardiness and rants about how his timekeeping would improve with the regular application of thumbscrews. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
The entire history of clocks takes a turn with the development of the railroad, which led to increased emphasis on both portable timekeeping and accuracy. Museum Review: National Watch & Clock Museum, Columbia, Pa. - Review 2011-09-08T22:42:06Z
The mission control elements work overtime to emphasize drama, as when someone indicates the timekeeping may be inaccurate. New documentary "Kipchoge" offers intriguing look at marathoner's skill but doesn't go the distance 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z
For populations unexpectedly and indefinitely confined to their homes, timekeeping no longer seems staked to the orderly movements of the sun, but tied to a cloud selected at random. Why Am I Having Weird Dreams Lately? 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z
“Guys wanted a fine timekeeping device that not only kept time but said something about status and personal style,” he said. Men?s Watches Keep Getting Bigger 2011-12-23T21:37:23Z
In fact, according to a recent study, all of the world’s 10 worst airlines for timekeeping for the month of June were Chinese. In Transit Blog: Walkabout: Thai Tourism’s Wide Net; JetBlue’s Premium Side 2013-08-05T16:32:16Z
"Essentially, there's a lack of professionalism, very poor timekeeping, a great deal of wasting time, and egos the size of which I've never seen in my life before." Glenda Jackson says MPs wouldn't cut it in the theatre world 2013-01-22T13:32:26Z
In the last century we have experienced the breaking of the sound barrier, the invention of the atomic clock, radio-controlled timekeeping, the internet, and pixelated clocks pulsing inexorably on our computers and phones. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
“A man of coteries and Gatsby-style parties and famously ill-disciplined timekeeping,” he fled to London when a private airline he founded went belly-up. ‘The Billionaire Raj’ Review: Gatsby on the Ganges 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z
Why is his timekeeping so bad when it comes to my luncheon? Who’s a good boy? The unbreakable bond between humans and dogs 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z
This consistently lax sense of timekeeping extends to many corners of Argentine culture. 20 common American behaviors that are considered rude elsewhere around the world 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z
Still, there is something about this particular beat that makes it more than simple timekeeping, that renders it more memorable. The sadism, compassion and sheer liberated joy of “Like a Rolling Stone” 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z
"Although this study focused on how the direction of timekeeping can influence food choices, the findings suggest that consumers who see time counting down may experience other consequences," Kapoor said. Fast-paced digital lifestyle may contribute to our desire to eat junk food, study finds 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z
The novel’s focus is the titular institute whose Orwellian objective is to brings the country’s clocks into line and so correct the citizens’ casually oriental attitude to timekeeping. 10 of the best books set in Turkey - that will take you there 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z
Firstly we see Don react to Ted's collaborative work and insistence on timekeeping by acting the bully. Mad Men recap: season six, episode seven – Man With a Plan 2013-05-15T22:00:00Z
Minerva, however, remained in Villeret, where it pioneered the development of precision timekeeping with its esteemed chronograph calibers. Special Report: Watches: A Living Museum of Watchmaking 2011-01-17T08:00:57Z
He is the curator of the exhibition “Up Beat! Metronomes and Musical Time” here, which investigates how timekeeping devices have affected the way composers and performers relate to time. Ticktock as Taskmaster: A Show About Metronomes and Musical Time 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z
There was nothing flashy in his performance, not even during the solo, which had him casually rumbling on his toms between stretches of timekeeping. Critic’s Notebook: Jamison Ross Wins Thelonious Monk Contest 2012-09-24T22:05:15Z
I even heard the dirty words of the timekeeping biz, “dress watch,” uttered without shame. | Geneva's SIHH Watch Fair 2011-01-27T19:45:42Z
The show was a celebration of our mastery of timekeeping, and of the refinement and years of training that go into making objects of beauty and accuracy. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
While some of the early stories house tremendous ideas – a society where timekeeping is banned; a city where space is so scarce that broom cupboards are envied addresses – they are frequently sabotaged by clunky twists. A brief survey of the short story part 26: JG Ballard 2010-06-10T15:24:00Z
Anchor escapement mechanisms, most commonly used in Swiss mechanical watches, regulate timekeeping using a mechanism that generates friction and must therefore be lubricated. Today's Challenge: Improving the Escapement 2012-11-23T13:35:50Z
The watches bear the Poinçon de Genève seal, an indication of quality craftsmanship and timekeeping standards for watches made in Geneva. Roger Dubuis and Pirelli Mix Watches and Formula One Racing 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
But accurate timekeeping has long ago ceased to be the point. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
Under the new rules, is the current timekeeping instruction from my employer appropriate, or should my timesheet reflect actual hours worked? Work Advice: What the new overtime rule might mean for you 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z
This will eliminate misunderstandings and may enhance timekeeping accuracy. How to avert a holiday plumbing catastrophe 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z
Instrument makers seized on this to build musical timekeeping devices in which the length of a pendulum is adjusted according to specific gradations to make it swing at a desired speed. Ticktock as Taskmaster: A Show About Metronomes and Musical Time 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z
The watch and clock room features some ludicrously bejewelled pieces of timekeeping. 10 of the best museums in Europe… that you’ve probably never heard of 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z
He then demonstrated how everyday objects, like the magnetic closure of a ladies handbag, could disrupt a watch’s timekeeping. Unfazed by Change, Swiss Watch Houses Embrace Technology 2013-04-24T15:32:37Z
Paradoxically, this dissolution of time happens even as the mechanics of timekeeping — the steady ticktock of Mr. Reich’s thousands of tiny rhythmic components — remain in the foreground. Review: One Birthday Tribute (of Many) for Steve Reich 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z
Rashford was dropped to the bench for a game against Wolverhampton last season for timekeeping, but Ten Hag rejected the notion that the England forward is not attuned to his demands. Rashford misses United game after Ten Hag criticism for going to nightclub. Club says he’s injured 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z
One method, based on Earth’s rotation, is as old as human timekeeping itself, an ancient and common-sense reliance on the position of the sun and stars. A Giant Leap for the Leap Second. Is Humankind Ready? 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
New research from a consortium of quantum physicists, led by Trinity College Dublin's Dr Mark Mitchison, shows that imperfect timekeeping places a fundamental limit to quantum computers and their applications. Late not great -- imperfect timekeeping places significant limit on quantum computers 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z
Allied Universal said it “strongly disputed” the department’s findings and had engaged in numerous discussions with the agency about how it is “revolutionizing payroll and timekeeping compliance through technology.” Security contractor for Amazon fined $1.1M for shorting Seattle workers 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z
The clock presented to the museum on Saturday is due to go on display soon, giving the public an opportunity to learn about its role in the UK's timekeeping history. Flotilla of boats carries atomic clock on Thames 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z
Hall said he wasn’t able to clock in to Amazon’s timekeeping software until he had completely set up his work station. Former Amazon customer service rep sues for alleged missed overtime pay 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z
They also invented the 360 degrees used to measure angles in geometry and they were the first to divide a system of timekeeping that used a 60-second minute. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z
Astronomers and physicists have long used a laser-based sensor called an “optical frequency comb” to study the material makeup of the cosmos and to make timekeeping more accurate. Astronomy Tool Can Now Detect COVID in Breath 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z
“It’s really difficult to get a grip on when people started with timekeeping,” Gautschy says. Who Invented the Measurement of Time? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z
Another floating chronology Dee’s team hopes to anchor is the Mesoamerican Long Count timekeeping system. Marking time: Cosmic ray storms can pin precise dates on history from ancient Egypt to the Vikings 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z
“This idea of timekeeping on the moon is important because it shows the international development of the moon,” Dr. Burns said. The Moon May Get Its Own Time Zone 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z
Alexander, representing Oliver, said that she and defense attorney Tim Maloney, representing Mcintosh, filed motions to exclude the timekeeping records because they weren’t reliable. Pr. George’s officers accused of ‘double dipping’ won’t be prosecuted 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z
He found home visits from carers frustrating due to frequent changes of staff, unreliable timekeeping and a lack of understanding of dementia. Dr Jo Wilson dies after three-year battle with dementia 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z
Water would eventually lead to some extremely sophisticated timekeeping: by the early 700s C.E., Who Invented the Measurement of Time? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z
In October, about two months before Amazon offered the buyout, that employee’s team started working with another group meant to take on questions involving timekeeping and attendance. Amazon slashed HR teams built to help warehouse workers 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z
“Precision timekeeping was key to navigation on the Earth, and it’s key to navigation between the Earth and the moon.” The Moon May Get Its Own Time Zone 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z
Because of those murky timekeeping practices, Patterson said, prosecutors lost one side of their evidence equation — and therefore were unable to prove the officers had committed theft beyond a reasonable doubt. Pr. George’s officers accused of ‘double dipping’ won’t be prosecuted 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z
Exactly how long people have been using this timekeeping system has posed a mystery. Maya calendar may be more than 3000 years old, laser mapping reveals 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
The study offers a tantalizing vision of terrain-based timekeeping, but not all researchers agree with its conclusions. An Ancient ‘Horizon Calendar’ Comes Into View Over Mexico City 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z
They disrupt systems based on precise timekeeping, Macdonald says, and can wreak havoc in the digital age. The Leap Second’s Time Is Up: World Votes to Stop Pausing Clocks 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z
The ESA said that a universal timekeeping system for the moon is needed, but that many details remain to be worked out. The Moon May Get Its Own Time Zone 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z
If the resolution passes, it would sever the timekeeping of atoms from the timekeeping of the heavens, probably for generations to come. Is Time Running Out for the Leap Second? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z
The results appear to support other written evidence that timekeeping arose during the Formative period, she adds. Maya calendar may be more than 3000 years old, laser mapping reveals 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
"But I have to say his timekeeping was absolutely appalling." Sir David Amess anniversary: Southend should go for City of Culture, says MP 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z
A mean solar day contains exactly 24 hours and is what we use in our everyday timekeeping. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
The day after that, the entry was made in his timekeeping record to show he was on sick leave May 18 and 19. LAFD chief deputy allegedly drunk during a major fire gets no discipline, $1.4-million payout 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z
At stake is Coordinated Universal Time, the international standard for timekeeping, which the continued existence of the leap second is slowly undermining. Is Time Running Out for the Leap Second? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z
As such inherent metronomes, time crystals may be a great future asset to precision timekeeping or quantum information processing. Time Crystals Made of Light Could Soon Escape the Lab 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z
Union officials allege that the timekeeping issues routinely occurred at other Maryland prisons, as well. Maryland owes prison staff nearly $500,000 in overtime 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z
To maintain our planet on a rational system of timekeeping, we simply must accept that the date will differ in different cities at the same time. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
Announcing the time is no longer needed in a country famous for its watches, but Berdoz still maintains the timekeeping element of her ancient job, too. After 600 years, Swiss city at last has a woman on night watch 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z
He counseled them to remember that the “ancient and sacred” task of timekeeping has always been laden with compromise. Is Time Running Out for the Leap Second? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z
Maleki’s hope is that future research will push this simple but resilient design to the center of both investigations of fundamental physics and applied efforts such as in precision timekeeping. Time Crystals Made of Light Could Soon Escape the Lab 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z
Union officials said the timekeeping issues stretch back before November 2018, but federal labor law has a two-year limit for recovering unpaid wages. Maryland owes prison staff nearly $500,000 in overtime 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z
Everything you wanted to ask or know about calendars and timekeeping, with links from around the world. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
Suddenly everybody has access to accurate timekeeping all the time, and that’s a really interesting change. How Measuring Time Shaped History 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z
The cyberattack also knocked down the timekeeping system of New York City’s Metropolitan Transit Authority on Monday, according to the New York Post. Cyber vulnerabilities overwhelming security professionals in government and industry 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z
As a timekeeping device, the light-based time crystal may be slightly less accurate than state-of-the-art atomic clocks. Time Crystals Made of Light Could Soon Escape the Lab 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z
The memo appeared to have fixed the timekeeping issues and employees have been paid properly since, Olaniyan said. Maryland owes prison staff nearly $500,000 in overtime 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z
What is the origin of the terms “a.m.” and “p.m.” in our timekeeping? Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
In addition, a retroactive entry in Mathis’ timekeeping records listed him as being on sick leave the day he was reported to be intoxicated on duty, records obtained by The Times show. A top LAFD official accessed confidential complaint files while he was under investigation 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
The proprietary barrel charger is as awkward as ever, and Casio is also still making use of a dual-layer LCD that can extend battery life up to a month in its basic monochrome timekeeping mode. Casio G-Shock GSW-H1000 review: bad timing 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z
Each of the 12 chapters is organized around a broad theme — virtue, resistance, knowledge, identity, etc. — that a collection of loosely related examples of timekeeping devices is supposed to illuminate. Review | How time was measured, and what it meant, across the centuries 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z
The Times obtained copies of the complaint against Mathis and his timekeeping record from a source inside the department. Black and Latino L.A. firefighters call for investigation of alleged racial bias, other wrongdoing 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z
“They changed a timekeeping record after the fact, which is not the policy or the procedure,” Butler said. LAFD received complaints that a top official was drunk on duty. Some say it was covered up 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z
Butler and other critics alleged that altering Mathis’ timekeeping record was an attempt to cover up the affair. A top LAFD official accessed confidential complaint files while he was under investigation 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
Intapp, whose products range from risk management to timekeeping for lawyers, counts Singapore’s Temasek and private equity firm Great Hill Partners as its investors. LegalZoom eyes over $5 billion valuation in second attempt at U.S. IPO 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z
Battery life is rated at around one and a half days if you’re using the color display, extending to up to a month if you only use the watch for timekeeping and sensors. Casio announces first Wear OS smartwatch in iconic G-Shock lineup 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z
Beth Malow, a professor of neurology and pediatrics at Vanderbilt University, spoke with Scientific American about the health effects of this timekeeping practice and what should replace it. Governments Worldwide Consider Ditching Daylight Saving Time 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z
But for the hundreds of clocks in the Royal Collection at Windsor Castle, each one will need to be changed by hand to ensure accurate timekeeping for visitors and residents. Windsor Castle: Changing hundreds of royal clocks 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z
But The Times obtained copies of the Mathis complaint and his timekeeping record from a source inside the department. A top LAFD official accessed confidential complaint files while he was under investigation 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
At one point, they hacked a company that provided timekeeping services to the Olympics, according to court papers. After doping scandal, Russia hacked the Olympics, U.S. and Britain say 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z
Showing no respect for her questions, rules or timekeeping, he just kept talking and often called her “Susan”. Looks speak louder than words as Harris makes quotable case against Pence 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z
Although she was cleared of falsifying her working hours, and of gross misconduct, she was found to have complied poorly with timekeeping rules and was given advice on using the "booking on" system correctly. 'My struggle with racism in the Met' 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z
To build a clock, one needs a periodic event whose frequency acts as a reference for timekeeping. Mass spectrometry for future atomic clocks 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z
While most of the finance, timekeeping, register of deeds and utility payment services are down, Stalls said the public should not be worried about personal information being compromised. Malware forces North Carolina county computers offline 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z
Roberts’s timekeeping has been meticulous – he politely cut off lawyers Wednesday when they reached the five-minute mark – but his critics have not been impressed. Chief Justice Roberts’ role now less substitute teacher, more judge 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z
Roberts’s timekeeping has been meticulous — he politely cut off lawyers Wednesday when they reached the five-minute mark — but his critics have not been impressed. New phase of impeachment trial could change Roberts’s role: more judging, less substitute teacher 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z
The development of mechanical clocks during the middle ages and, later, the advent of widespread precision timekeeping that facilitated the industrial revolution, fundamentally changed the way in which the human animal related to the world. Splendid isolation: how I stopped time by sitting in a forest for 24 hours 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z
Kemp focused on efficiencies, cited as an example a new timekeeping system that would save $16 million in overtime for prison employees. Kemp looks to efficiency, pay raise in Georgia budget talk 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z
Some readers will find a foray into the history of clocks and timekeeping similarly familiar. How mathematics can save your life 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z
Priebus’ firm, Michael Best Strategies, was hired by a Wisconsin company, Primex, to handle exemptions for its timekeeping and temperature measurement devices. How Trump’s trade war is making lobbyists rich and slamming small businesses 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z
So celestial mapping became something of an industry, not only for timekeeping but for the prediction of earthly events. Books for our time: seven classics that speak to us now 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z
Greene calls the studies “fascinating,” saying they confirm a “long suspected” connection between internal timekeeping and sleep behaviors. Sleep Deprivation Shuts Down Production of Essential Brain Proteins 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z
Baker injected rhythmic complexity and dizzying flourishes into his playing, pushing his instrument’s role in a rock setting well beyond basic timekeeping, reflecting the expansive mindset of the dawning psychedelic era. Ginger Baker, virtuosic rock drummer for Cream, dies at 80 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z
‘Clock’ genes expressed by neurons in the central clock interact with one another in a complex feedback loop that serves as a timekeeping mechanism. Flies’ colour preferences depend on the time of day 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z
Atomic clocks are currently the gold standard of timekeeping. One tick closer to a nuclear clock 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z
All three civilizations developed sophisticated systems of agriculture, engineering, timekeeping and astronomy, and their peoples lived strictly in accord with their spiritual beliefs and ancient moral codes. Review | In Latin America, colonialism’s violent, seemingly inescapable legacy 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z
The allegations included charges of improper timekeeping and failing to get approval for teaching a class at Emory University. Climate expert at CDC poised to file whistleblower complaint over treatment 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z
Opposition MPs said his poor timekeeping showed disrespect for his office and boycotted a meeting of the budget committee for five hours in protest. Japan's Olympics minister resigns over gaffe 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z
The W7 is not the first smartwatch to attempt to blend analog timekeeping with a touchscreen, but it is the first one to run Wear OS. LG Watch W7 review: two hands too many 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z
The audit began in September and was expected to include interviews with department management about payroll and timekeeping to ensure that overtime spending complies with guidelines. L.A. County supervisors to spend $4.5 million studying 'new realities' in fire service 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z
The previous time Michigan State faced FGCU, in 2016, the Spartans won by a point in a finish marred by a timekeeping error. No. 10 Michigan State breezes past FGCU 106-82 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z
People with dyslexia can often experience problems with timekeeping, taking notes, remembering numbers, names and details. 'For 35 years I didn't know I was dyslexic' 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z
In the 1970s, scientists uncovered a crucial piece of machinery for this internal molecular timekeeping. Sleep: how much do we really need? 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z
Amazon is not, however, trying to disrupt the food reheating or timekeeping space. 5 standout new Alexa products from Amazon 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z
As an aside: This is notably different from Cook’s priorities when the Watch was launched, which combined health and fitness and included timekeeping as the third plank. iPhone launch 2018: new XS phones and Apple Watch Series 4 announced – live 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
The museum in the Federal Hills district of Bristol says its mission is to celebrate the artistry of the industries that launched America’s industrial revolution and made accurate timekeeping available to all. Clock museum exhibit explores dark side of industry 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z
But because this timekeeping method is reliant on electrical frequency, when the frequency changes, so do the clocks. Clocks are running slow across Europe because of an argument over who pays the electricity bill 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z
The clock is designed to capture energy from changes in temperature to power its timekeeping apparatus, according to the Long Now Foundation. 10,000 Year Clock under construction 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z
After moving their invention to a tunnel in the French Alps, the researchers used the clock’s exceptionally precise timekeeping to calculate the gravitational effect on time at the clock’s new location. Portable atomic clock scales new heights 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z
No worries really, timekeeping on earth is arbitrary anyway. One of the World’s Oldest Clocks Stops Ticking, Briefly 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z
But 20 years later, these masterpieces of timekeeping are still effectively homeless. Public display sites sought for 2 historic clocks in Waco 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z
The Met also contains rich collections of astronomical instruments and timekeeping devices. Math at the Met 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z
Later Joseph Takahashi at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center discovered genes involved in activating expression of period and other clock genes—a vital component of the molecular timekeeping process. Biological Clock Prize Shows Much "Nobel-Quality" Work Goes Uncredited 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z
Aaron Recksiek always wears two watches — one a mechanical Swiss watch, the other an electronic smartwatch — to embrace both the past and future of timekeeping. Utahns keeping traditional professions alive in modern day 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z
The story of clocks, for example, concluded by observing that GPS wouldn't work without extremely accurate timekeeping. What should be the 51st 'thing that made the modern economy'? 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z
Big Ben is not due to resume regular timekeeping until 2021, though it will be heard on special occasions such as New Year’s Eve. Big Ben bell to go silent in London for repairs until 2021 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z
Cellphones serve as the timekeeping device of choice for far more people than wristwatches, and they do so far more accurately than even the most precise mechanical watch. The future of the smartwatch should be smart watch bands 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z
But there is such a thing as accurate timekeeping. Tick tock: The importance of knowing the right time - BBC News 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z
This precise, molecular, timekeeping machine not only exists in each cell of our body — and in all animals, plants and fungi — but it manifests in the most primitive life-forms, cyanobacteria, where three proteins keep time. Opinion | The clock’s ticking for all of us, but nobody has a clue what it means 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z
In collaboration with fellow researchers Charlotte Alexander and Zev Eigen, I examined 13 different timekeeping software programs by reviewing software tutorials, technical support materials and promotional information. Tracking timekeeping software: You might be punching the wrong clock 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z
Last night, the international timekeeping community tacked an additional second, known as a leap second, on to the last minute of 2016. 2017 leapt into the new year with an extra second of time 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z
Put it on your desk calendar and also on other timekeeping devices, post Greco-Roman. A Manhattan Exhibit With Antiquity on the Clock 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z
And then there is his refusal to be bothered about his players’ timekeeping. No acting the goat at Chicago Cubs when it comes to pub owner’s curse | Richard Williams 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z
She told the paper the errors with her timekeeping were clerical, not ethical. Audit: Law enforcement leader can’t account for time worked 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z
The company used timekeeping devices that automatically punched employees off the clock, even if they were still working, the lawsuit said. U.S. congresswoman urges Labor Department to probe Chipotle over wage theft allegations 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z
Keeping up with accurate timekeeping even affects things beyond Earth. 2016 Will Be One Second Longer Than Expected
For many people, astrology was probably the most popular outgrowth of advances in ancient timekeeping. A Manhattan Exhibit With Antiquity on the Clock 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z
This system of timekeeping is deeply connected to the way these communities experience and describe the world. Climate Change Is Making Calendars Run Amok
Chamber of Commerce and the National Retail Federation both say that businesses will be unable to afford the increased labor costs and timekeeping systems associated with the new overtime regulation. Will the New Overtime Rules Really Hurt Workers? 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z
But countries routinely change their timekeeping policies—sometimes for strange reasons.  The Strange and Surprising History of Daylight Saving Time
Though people may not generally mind these slight tweaks to timekeeping, computers definitely do. 2016 Will Be One Second Longer Than Expected
We tend to look at timekeeping as a precise, scientific enterprise. Behind the Logic, and Lore, of Leap Day 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z
It wasn't just how steady and metronomic the timekeeping was — the keening, instrumental song was pushing us into a state we already knew, for other reasons. 'Why the Mountains Are Black' aims to show music as a 'tool for survival' 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z
Not only with the referee’s timekeeping - although the additional minutes indicated is just the minimum - but the fact Terry was offside. Chelsea 3 Everton 3: Terry nets in 8th minute of injury time 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z
That wasn't at all the case before the Uniform Time Act of 1966, when different states and even localities set their own timekeeping rules and created Kafkaesque confusion. The Strange and Surprising History of Daylight Saving Time
There is surely enough money in the game to pay for the officials and, if not, find a watch sponsor to pay for them because they would play a vital role in timekeeping. Scorecard penalties are only 'effective deterrent for slow play' 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z
CityTime aimed to modernize New York City's timekeeping and payroll systems. Trio lose appeal of New York City payroll project fraud convictions 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z
Less than a minute elapses, then the muffled timekeeping returns, slower. Autechre's music is the remix of a song that never existed 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z
Mr. Thompson said the Census has already begun making changes such as requiring more rigorous timekeeping and demanding employees go through new training. Investigation finds sex, fraud and retaliation at Census office 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
The inspector general’s report on the timekeeping records was made public two months after the firings. Former Illinois treasurer employees sue over firings 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z
The need for leap seconds is, in a sense, because official timekeeping has become so precise. 'Leap second' to pause clocks at midnight as entire planet gains a second 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z
“It’s probably one of the finest exhibits on railroad timekeeping,” Humphrey said. Watch, clock collectors kick off event with steam train trip 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z
What that means is that it receives radio signals transmitted from six timekeeping stations around the world and GPS technology to adjust automatically and display accurate time. Review: Devices Adapted to the Outdoor Life 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z
One side of the impressive 43.3mm watch — in addition to the timekeeping dial and the power reserve indicator — also displays one of the most sought-after complications today: the perpetual calendar. Introducing the Bovet 1822 Virtuoso VII, and Understanding Why it Costs $92,000 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z
No, not the timekeeping, which as Cook emphasized is exceedingly accurate, but the operation of the watch itself. Did Apple Flub The Timing Of The Apple Watch? 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z
“We have always taken the Earth’s rotation as the ultimate reference for timekeeping, and astronomers and navigators still make use of it,” said Whibberley. 'Leap second' to pause clocks at midnight as entire planet gains a second 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z
Employees are expected to walk through the health, communication and timekeeping features of the device, according to 9to5Mac. You'll Try On the Apple Watch in a 15-Minute Appointment 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z
That dual kind of timekeeping is something the species only truly began practicing after men like Leonov went aloft—changing our terrestrial perspective forever. 50th Anniversary of the First Spacewalk 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z
The fashion industry is notorious for its lax timekeeping - a half-hour delay is normal - but unusually strict show times at Burberry meant that one very late guest almost didn't get to see the show. Burberry hosts starry show at London Fashion Week 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z
TAG Heuer, with a long history in sponsoring motor sports and in particular its historic tie to the Le Mans race, was an excellent choice as a timekeeping partner for this. TAG Heuer Touches Down In 2015 Super Bowl Commercial 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z
Some attacks abused the net's timekeeping system or the domain servers that kept a list of which website was where, he said. Web attacks 'growing' in volume 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z
Would you wear your watch atop your cuff, or would you rather slip that timekeeping instrument hidden under your cuff? Horological Style: Watch Over Cuff 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z
"So we use 24 hours, the average over the whole year, for all timekeeping purposes. " Why do mornings get darker after 21 December? 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z
Apple recently updated the Watch product page to include more features under the “timekeeping” heading. Will The Apple Watch Have Too Many Complications To Be A Mass Product? 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z
Western Europeans adopted these technologies, but by the 13th century, demand for a dependable timekeeping instrument led medieval artisans to invent the mechanical clock. Time Keeping Has a Long, Colorful History 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z
That's because caesium was always a compromise element when it came to timekeeping. The element that redefined time 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
The inspector general concluded that the supervisor should have been clearer about timekeeping but added that the report was not intended to discourage team-building activities. The Secret Service opens door to ridicule
Today we take for granted accurate timekeeping that 17th Century virtuosi could only dream of. How the world's first smartwatch was built 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z
So boasts the heading to the section of the Apple Watch “timekeeping” page that describes the little icons in the corners of the watchface display. Will The Apple Watch Have Too Many Complications To Be A Mass Product? 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z
Aside from the practical benefit of clinging to this seemingly antiquated method of timekeeping, I like the mercilessly ticking clock on philosophical grounds. World Cup 2014: U.S. Still Sorting Through Emotions After Last-second Draw With Portugal 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z
The UK, for example, whose Greenwich Meridian was for centuries the benchmark for global timekeeping, insists that leap seconds are not a serious inconvenience. The element that redefined time 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
This global hook-up would enable countries to synchronize timekeeping standards and improve space navigation. Quantum network would be most precise clock yet 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
But perhaps this quirk of character applies to timekeeping in the more usual sense, too. Robert Silvers interview: 'Someone told me Martin Scorsese might be interested in making a film about us. And he was' 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z
His division was doing very well, but not because of the president’s timekeeping. The 20 Percent That Really Matters To Your Career 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z
As today's listeners know, it's the final pip that matters most, but its elongation didn't materialise until years later - in 1972, according to David Rooney, former curator of timekeeping at the Greenwich observatory. The comforting tone of the hourly radio pips 2014-02-05T15:36:27Z
And the faster the speed of travel, the more accurate the timekeeping must be. The element that redefined time 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
Better timekeeping would enable global financial markets to operate in near-perfect synchronicity. Quantum network would be most precise clock yet 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
It is also extremely stable — another key measure of timekeeping. A question of time 2014-01-22T18:20:04.418Z
Minutes and seconds, however, were not used for everyday timekeeping until many centuries after the Almagest. Clock displays divided the hour into halves, thirds, quarters and sometimes even 12 parts, but never by 60. Why are there 60 minutes in an hour, but only 24 hours in day? 2014-01-19T16:00:00Z
Not only were their timekeeping mechanisms unreliable, but nowhere in the world before the 1780s was there an agreed-upon time standard. Why the iWatch Will Likely Fail 2013-10-22T09:45:04Z
NPL has just begun offering businesses standardised timekeeping accurate to the nearest microsecond - a millionth of a second. The element that redefined time 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
Symmetricom's precise timekeeping technologies are used in GPS satellites, national time references and power grids. Microsemi to buy atomic clock equipment maker Symmetricom 2013-10-21T21:18:59Z
According to data provider FlightStats, all of the world’s 10 worst airlines for timekeeping in June were Chinese. China's Shoddy State-Run Airlines Send Passengers Flying into Rage 2013-08-06T08:05:25Z
But the timekeeping issue was a sideshow to the drama in the penultimate group of Westwood and Woods. Westwood on course for maiden major 2013-07-20T18:52:14Z
It contained 24 complications—those are features outside of timekeeping. Q&A: Stacy Perman, Author of A Grand Complication: The Race to Build the World’s Most Legendary Watch 2013-04-14T15:28:03Z
But the accuracy of caesium clocks has introduced a potentially disastrous glitch into the world's timekeeping. The element that redefined time 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
Tony Hatch, a rail analyst, says improvements in scheduling and timekeeping mean that trains are now winning business they might not even have bothered bidding for before. Infrastructure: Back on track 2013-04-11T15:18:13Z
“It’s hard to wrap the mind around this problem, which is really a figment of our timekeeping system,” Dr. Gangestad said. Elliptical Answers to Why Winter Mornings Are So Long 2013-01-14T23:11:26Z
It was a problem with CityTime, the city’s new timekeeping system, which involved scores of agencies. New York City Sets Up Nonprofit Corporation to Oversee Tech Projects 2012-08-24T00:23:57Z
At the closing ceremony, a highlights video reel included images of South Korea's Shin A-Lam alone and distraught on the fencing piste after a timekeeping error contributed to her defeat in an epee semi-final. Nursing a hangover, London looks back with pride 2012-08-13T12:40:19Z
It has also introduced a bizarre bug into timekeeping. The element that redefined time 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
At the closing ceremony, a highlights video reel included images of South Korea's Shin A Lam alone and distraught on the fencing piste after a timekeeping error contributed to her defeat in an epee semi-final. London bids adieu with musical madness, U.S. tops table 2012-08-13T00:39:37Z
At the same time, the company agreed to investigate prospective subcontractors for their ability to pay prevailing wages on federally subsidized projects and establish an electronic timekeeping system. Lettire Construction Agrees to Back Pay for Workers 2012-07-27T14:56:57Z
"It would decouple timekeeping from the position of the sun in the sky and so a broad debate is needed." 'Leap second' lengthens Saturday 2012-06-29T12:35:20Z
To compound its troubles, the company has a black eye from a contracting scandal related to a project to modernize New York’s payroll and timekeeping system with technology including biometric readers. New SAIC chief John Jumper aims to shore up contracting giant 2012-04-13T15:30:00Z
The answer is that whenever you have a network operating over distance, accurate timekeeping is essential for synchronisation. The element that redefined time 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
City Hall officials say the payroll system, which was put in place despite the fraud, has improved a timekeeping operation once dependent on pen and paper. Contractor in CityTime Payroll Scandal to Pay Record $500 Million 2012-03-15T02:27:07Z
Nobody ever said, "Wonderful timekeeping, shame about the show!" Why Flexible Hours Inspire Performance 2012-02-06T21:20:00Z
Opponents of leap seconds, led by the United States, say the sporadic addition of these timekeeping hiccups is a potential nightmare for computer networks that depend on precise time to coordinate communications. The Leap Second?s Reprieve 2012-01-19T22:04:03Z
The cost of these watches, compared with others of similar construction and finish, was excessive; and while they show good timekeeping qualities, they do not equal that of other exhibits. Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.?No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:30.823Z
Inconsistencies in timekeeping were causing an increasing number of near misses and even train crashes. The element that redefined time 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
The Police Department, for instance, was generating 1.5 million sheets of paper each month for timekeeping. Contractor in CityTime Payroll Scandal to Pay Record $500 Million 2012-03-15T02:27:07Z
Additionally, the growth of urban mercantile populations in Europe during the second half of the 13th century created demand for improved timekeeping devices. A Chronicle of Timekeeping 2011-12-31T05:15:09.740Z
Some 60 years ago, scientists at the National Physical Laboratory at Teddington, England, discovered that timekeeping calculated by vibrating atoms was more accurate than using the rotation of the Earth. UN Vote Could Allow Mankind to Control the Sun: Richard Cohen 2011-12-22T22:31:37Z
This oversight often prevents what would otherwise be excellent results in timekeeping and makes it necessary to utilize extra time and labor in the effort to obtain more consistent timekeeping. Rules and Practice for Adjusting Watches 2011-12-20T03:00:26.380Z
I took a trip to the home of accurate timekeeping in Britain. The element that redefined time 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
Independent lobbying shops typically charge retainers, and lobbyists don’t have timekeeping requirements, making it easier to recruit talent. Holland & Knight?s lobbying group to shed traditional hourly billing 2011-12-15T00:47:25Z
This enhanced design, called the deadbeat escapement, became the most widespread type used in precision timekeeping for the next 150 years. A Chronicle of Timekeeping 2011-12-31T05:15:09.740Z
Lacking precision timekeeping equipment, I resorted to the digital clock on my car radio, which displays hours and minutes, not seconds. Driving a Future Formula One Route, but in Traffic 2011-11-08T02:58:20Z
The technique allowed scientists to investigate their structure with greater accuracy and enabled the development of a new kind of timekeeping device known as the atomic clock. Norman Ramsey Dies at 96; Work Led to the Atomic Clock 2011-11-07T03:54:38Z
The work involved a contract to manage an employment timekeeping system called CityTime. SAIC removes three executives in fraud probe 2011-10-25T00:41:00Z
At Queens' College, Cambridge, he also met Harold Abrahams, who would do the timekeeping at athletics meets. George Band obituary 2011-08-28T17:44:00Z
Western Europeans adopted these tech­nologies, but by the 13th century, demand for a dependable timekeeping instrument led medieval artisans to invent the mechanical clock. A Chronicle of Timekeeping 2011-12-31T05:15:09.740Z
"He could be a good caddie if he improved his adding up and timekeeping," quipped Woosnam dryly, years later. The Joy of Six: Open nightmares 2011-07-15T09:44:42Z
Bloomberg, a political independent, has clashed with the Democratic comptroller over several issues, including an automated timekeeping system for workers whose soaring cost led to a federal probe. Fix NYC pension gap with investments: deputy mayor 2011-07-14T15:30:10Z
But the most awful part of the whole thing is not even illegal: under the contract, S.A.I.C. retains the right to sell the timekeeping software to other cities. About New York: A Time Clock Is Expensive, Not Exclusive 2011-07-13T02:32:04Z
“The very company entrusted by our city to build a timekeeping system for our employees has grossly mismanaged their own timekeeping,” Mr. Liu said. Company Overseeing Payroll Project Fires Manager 2011-05-26T02:09:24Z
Mr. Page, a lawyer, had little familiarity with technology, but he believed CityTime would curb timekeeping abuses and save the city tens of millions annually. Behind Troubled City Payroll Project, Lax Oversight and One Powerful Insider 2011-03-28T01:58:29Z
Processes like photosynthesis, fragrance emission and time of bloom are all regulated by this timekeeping mechanism. Observatory: To Defend Against Disease, a Plant Checks the Clock 2011-02-02T22:43:52Z
The Israeli military’s questions focus chiefly on discrepancies in timekeeping. Debate Surrounds Death of Palestinian Woman 2011-01-05T01:43:20Z
The city needed a timekeeping system to keep track of the hours put in by people working 5,000 different job titles, in 80 agencies, under 250 different union agreements. About New York: A Time Clock Is Expensive, Not Exclusive 2011-07-13T02:32:04Z
But the payroll agency has been repeatedly criticized for its handling of the CityTime project, an automated system devised to streamline employee timekeeping, which has been dogged by delays and enormous cost overruns. Director of City Agency at Center of Fraud Case Is Suspended 2010-12-17T02:30:21Z
A dour man respected for his mastery of numbers, Mr. Page had long been frustrated by myriad union timekeeping rules. Behind Troubled City Payroll Project, Lax Oversight and One Powerful Insider 2011-03-28T01:58:29Z
Of all the city programs that have ever gone wrong in New York, few could compare to CityTime, an automated system meant to streamline employee timekeeping. Fraud Charges in New York?s Payroll Overhaul 2010-12-16T12:30:12Z
A 75-meter-long optical cable connects the clocks, which allows the team to compare the instruments’ timekeeping. Everything Really Is Relative 2010-09-24T14:32:00Z
The redevelopment plan called for the hutongs and the old Drum Tower, a Beijing landmark, to accommodate a new museum of timekeeping, a high-end underground shopping center and parking. | Asia: China: Redevelopment Plan Scrapped for Historic Beijing Neighborhood 2010-09-08T00:09:00Z
In the lobby, murals depicted the history of timekeeping. Stanley Simon Dies; Got Injured Veterans Trained 2010-08-16T04:35:00Z
You should also include information on pay schedules, performance reviews and salary increases, timekeeping, breaks, and bonus compensation. Tools For Creating An Employee Handbook 2010-08-06T08:43:00Z
The rest of your life, however, depends on timekeeping that is almost unimaginably exact. 2010-01-05T05:00:00Z
The study comprises part of the background research for the hall of timekeeping in the Museum of History and Technology. The Auburndale Watch Company First American Attempt Toward the Dollar Watch
I don’t believe I could get a job at timekeeping in a real mill. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905
And all this is extra to the regular routine, with its lamp-lockers, binnacles, timekeeping, incessant look-out, and trick at the wheel. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways
One of the most interesting side effects of Hello based networks is their great timekeeping ability. Hitchhiker's Guide to the Internet
He must constantly discipline the men and readjust their wages, and in addition to this must fix piece work prices and supervise the timekeeping. Shop Management
The Auburndale Rotary was conceived as a very low priced watch which would at the same time include the desirable and unusual feature of close timekeeping. The Auburndale Watch Company First American Attempt Toward the Dollar Watch
He calls the timekeeping brainwork, and says he isn't used to it; and his gate lodge is so splendid that he's ashamed to use the rooms, and skulks in the scullery. Major Barbara
At the same time I shall be looking for leaks and investigating timekeeping methods, wage-paying systems and planning on efficiency producers. The Efficiency Expert
He must, at least in a general way, supervise the timekeeping and fix piece work rates. Shop Management
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