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  2. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    The caesium atomic clock maintained by NIST is accurate to 30 billionths of a second per year. [206] Atomic clocks have employed other elements, such as hydrogen and rubidium vapor, offering greater stability (in the case of hydrogen clocks) and smaller size, lower power consumption, and thus lower cost (in the case of rubidium clocks). [206]

  3. Doomsday Clock - Wikipedia

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    The clock was moved to 150 seconds (2 minute, 30 seconds) in 2017, then forward to 2 minutes to midnight in January 2018, and left unchanged in 2019. [5] In January 2020, it was moved forward to 100 seconds (1 minute, 40 seconds) before midnight. [ 6 ]

  4. Time bomb - Wikipedia

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    A time bomb (or a timebomb, time-bomb) is a bomb whose detonation is triggered by a timer. The use or attempted use of time bombs has been for various purposes including insurance fraud, terrorism, assassination, sabotage and warfare. They are a frequent plot device in thriller and action films as they offer a way of imparting a dramatic sense ...

  5. Civil defense siren - Wikipedia

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    The outdoor sirens are tested four times a year on the first non-holiday Monday of March, June, September, and December at 15:00 local time. The test consists of the general alarm for 2 minutes, followed by a 90-second gap before the "all clear" is sounded. There are usually around 15 to 20 general alarms, occurring locally, per year.

  6. Quartz clock - Wikipedia

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    Standard-quality 32 768 Hz resonators of this type are warranted to have a long-term accuracy of about six parts per million (0.0006%) at 31 °C (87.8 °F): that is, a typical quartz clock or wristwatch will gain or lose 15 seconds per 30 days (within a normal temperature range of 5 to 35 °C or 41 to 95 °F) or less than a half second clock ...

  7. Shot clock - Wikipedia

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    The NCAA introduced a 45-second shot clock for the 1985-86 season; [15] several conferences had experimented with it for the two seasons prior. [16] It was reduced to 35 seconds in the 1993–94 season, [17] and 30 seconds in the 2015–16 season. [18] The NAIA also reduced the shot clock to 30 seconds starting in 2015–16. [19]

  8. Clock - Wikipedia

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    Casio F-91W digital watch, one of the most popular watches ever. A clock or chronometer is a device that measures and displays time. The clock is one of the oldest human inventions, meeting the need to measure intervals of time shorter than the natural units such as the day, the lunar month, and the year. Devices operating on several physical ...

  9. Fast chess - Wikipedia

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    The World Chess Federation (FIDE) divides time controls for chess into "classical" time controls, and the fast chess time controls.As of July 2014, for master-level players (with an Elo of 2400 or higher) the regulations state that at least 120 minutes per player (based on a 60-move game) must be allocated for a game to be rated on the "classical" list; [2] for lower-rated players, this can be ...

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