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  2. Quartz clock - Wikipedia

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    Quartz clocks and quartz watches are timepieces that use an electronic oscillator regulated by a quartz crystal to keep time. This crystal oscillator creates a signal with very precise frequency, so that quartz clocks and watches are at least an order of magnitude more accurate than mechanical clocks. Generally, some form of digital logic ...

  3. Casio F-91W - Wikipedia

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    June 1989 [ 1] The Casio F-91W is a digital watch manufactured by Japanese electronics company Casio. Introduced in June 1989 [ 1] as a successor of the F-87W, [ 2] it is popular for its low price and long battery life. [ 3] As of 2011, annual production of the watch is 3 million units, which makes it the most sold watch in the world.

  4. Nelsonic Industries - Wikipedia

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    Nelsonic Industries. Nelsonic Industries is an American electronics manufacturing and development company that operated from Long Island City, Queens, New York City [2] in the early 1980s and throughout the 1990s when it was acquired by the watch-manufacturer, M.Z. Berger. Nelsonic produced numerous toy-themed wristwatches, often targeting ...

  5. ERIC - Education Resources Information Center

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    ERIC - Education Resources Information Center

  6. Grades 2 and 3 through 5 and 6 (four year program) Students should be nearing proficiency in English to transition into mainstream English classrooms. Native language used to scaffold English language development; activities incorporate reading, writing, speaking, listening and thinking skills in both L1 and L2.

  7. Elgin National Watch Company - Wikipedia

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    The Elgin National Watch Company, commonly known as Elgin Watch Company, was a major US watch maker from 1864 to 1968. The company sold watches under the names Elgin, Lord Elgin, and Lady Elgin. For nearly 100 years, the company's manufacturing complex in Elgin, Illinois, was the world's largest site dedicated to watchmaking.

  8. Automatic watch - Wikipedia

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    An automatic watch, also known as a self-winding watch or simply an automatic, is a mechanical watch where the natural motion of the wearer provides energy to wind the mainspring, making manual winding unnecessary if worn enough. [ 1] It is distinguished from a manual watch in that a manual watch must have its mainspring wound by hand at ...

  9. Understanding What Reading Is All About - ed

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    In the steps below, you will guide learners to realize that they must sound out (decode) the individual letters in a word and then pull (blend) them back together by modeling the process for them. Write the word “yit” on the board. Note to Teacher. It is important to spend some time defining the word “analyze.”.