The Sheffield volleyball moppers practiced for nine months at a gym with supermarket mops and a stopwatch.
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As watch connoisseurs know, a chronograph is a watch that also has the capacity to act as a stopwatch.
The RM 008 chronograph tourbillon (a stopwatch) was so complicated that only one master watchmaker, Fernand Simao, had the skills to put it together.
As we saw in some leaked screenshots, Microsoft also updated its native apps and added some new ones, including a stopwatch and fresh calculator.
Where Taylor used a stopwatch, the Gilbreths used a motion-picture camera.
Scott also had a standard-issue Omega Speedmaster on hand with a stopwatch function, but its dial was dark, and the markings and buttons small, Bonhams said.
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It also has 64 MB of memory, a back-lit screen that incorporates a stopwatch and a clock, and an FM tuner for listening to the radio.
Envirosell, a retail consultancy, has timed shoppers in line with a stopwatch to determine how real wait times compared with how long shoppers felt they had waited.
As a result of Tour rules officials stalking him with a stopwatch, Na and his playing partners each day finished their rounds close behind the groups in front of them.
Society needs a mechanism for sorting out its more intelligent members from its less intelligent ones, just as a track team needs a mechanism (such as a stopwatch) for sorting out the faster athletes from the slower ones.
Yet aside from athletes who like to keep track of running or swimming times with a stopwatch, when was the last time you bought a watch that was intended for anything more than telling time and making a fashion statement?
Scored in three movements, their duration determined by chance, his four-minute-and-thirty-three-second work was first presented at the Maverick Concert Hall in New York, where the virtuoso pianist David Tudor performed it by sitting motionless at the piano, counting time on a stopwatch.
There's also a back-lit screen that displays both a clock and stopwatch.
Apollo 15 astronaut Dave Scott took a specially made Bulova stopwatch with him to the moon while inside the Command Module Endeavor and the Lunar Module Falcon.
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The Bulova stopwatch has a two-inch main dial with second hand registering up to 30 seconds in increments of 0.1 second, with a subsidiary dial cumulator registering up to 30 minutes.
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Parks, stopwatch in hand, recognized his potential and a bond gradually formed between the two.
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