No Hands on the Clock is a 1941 American comedy mystery film directed by Frank McDonald starring Chester Morris as detective Humphrey Campbell. The cast...
10 KB (1,261 words) - 08:42, 7 September 2024
include a second hand, which makes one revolution per minute. The term is less commonly used for the time display on digital clocks and watches. A second...
13 KB (1,585 words) - 13:04, 23 April 2024
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...
96 KB (11,230 words) - 12:40, 23 September 2024
Big Ben (redirect from Palace of Westminster Clock Tower, Great Clock of Westminster)
metal hour hands and copper minute hands are 8.75 feet (2.7 m) and 14 feet (4.3 m) long respectively. When completed, the dials and clock hands were Prussian...
62 KB (7,002 words) - 06:30, 5 October 2024
"Hands of the Clock" was a hit for Canadian band Life in 1969. It was written and produced by Neil Sheppard. The group's debut single, "Hands of the Clock"...
4 KB (393 words) - 11:23, 24 August 2023
quartz clocks and watches are at least an order of magnitude more accurate than mechanical clocks. Generally, some form of digital logic counts the cycles...
51 KB (5,420 words) - 23:10, 30 September 2024
Real Time (art series) (redirect from Sweeper's clock)
works in which people manually create and erase the hands on a clock each minute. The first works in the series were launched in April 2009. They consist...
4 KB (303 words) - 15:40, 13 February 2023
minute hands. Many clocks have a small third hand indicating seconds on a subsidiary dial. Pendulum clocks are usually designed to be set by opening the glass...
39 KB (4,722 words) - 19:06, 20 June 2024
82639°E / 21.41889; 39.82639 The Clock Towers (Arabic: أبراج الساعة, romanized: Abrāj al-Sāʿat, lit. 'Towers of the Clock', formerly known as Abraj Al...
20 KB (1,824 words) - 19:18, 6 October 2024
Clock angle problems are a type of mathematical problem which involve finding the angle between the hands of an analog clock. Clock angle problems relate...
5 KB (715 words) - 23:13, 18 September 2024
and the clock hands move forward between one and four times every minute. On versions of the clock with a dial to indicate seconds, the second hand jumps...
3 KB (386 words) - 00:05, 21 December 2023
attached to the clock movement. This correction attachment would move the clock hands precisely to the hour (Patent No. 339,688). If the clock is not absolutely...
11 KB (1,513 words) - 08:46, 25 April 2024
in the same direction as a clock's hands relative to the observer: from the top to the right, then down and then to the left, and back up to the top...
10 KB (1,221 words) - 21:08, 16 August 2024
Clock Without Hands is American author Carson McCullers' final novel. It was published on September 18, 1961 by Houghton Mifflin. Set in small-town Georgia...
2 KB (215 words) - 19:33, 22 May 2022
alarm clock or alarm is a clock that is designed to alert an individual or group of people at a specified time. The primary function of these clocks is to...
22 KB (2,569 words) - 16:26, 19 September 2024
The Strasbourg astronomical clock is located in the Cathédrale Notre-Dame of Strasbourg, Alsace, France. It is the third clock on that spot and dates...
11 KB (1,308 words) - 00:49, 26 August 2024
Clock Without Hands is Nanci Griffith's fourteenth studio album, released in July 2001. This was her last studio album that Griffith worked with Elektra...
6 KB (469 words) - 04:38, 28 July 2024
The Doomsday Clock is a symbol that represents the likelihood of a human-made global catastrophe, in the opinion of the members of the Bulletin of the...
54 KB (3,656 words) - 03:57, 7 October 2024
James Clavell (category Alumni of the University of Birmingham)
own company, Cee Productions, who would make the films King Rat, White Alice and No Hands on the Clock. In 1962, Clavell signed a multi picture contract...
28 KB (3,059 words) - 13:31, 5 October 2024
Massachusetts, and patented in 1802. The banjo clock normally lacks a striking mechanism and indicates time only by its hands and dial, for which reason some...
2 KB (270 words) - 16:56, 31 October 2023
90384°W / 31.44841; -104.90384 The Clock of the Long Now, also called the 10,000-year clock, is a mechanical clock under construction that is designed...
17 KB (2,280 words) - 00:53, 26 August 2024
The modern 24-hour clock is the convention of timekeeping in which the day runs from midnight to midnight and is divided into 24 hours. This is indicated...
22 KB (2,673 words) - 12:59, 21 September 2024
working clocks with the largest faces in the world. Entries include all clocks with faces at least 4 m (13 ft) in diameter. Clocks can be located on the exterior...
32 KB (966 words) - 17:24, 26 August 2024
Milburn Stone (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
Krebber The Phantom Cowboy (1941) as Stan Borden The Great Train Robbery (1941) as Duke Logan Death Valley Outlaws (1941) as Jeff No Hands on the Clock (1941)...
22 KB (2,309 words) - 19:24, 27 September 2024
Inventions of 2008. The clock's face is a rippling 24-carat gold-plated stainless steel disc, about 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) in diameter. It has no hands or numerals...
13 KB (1,351 words) - 21:29, 26 September 2024
colloquially in the West as Moscow Clock Tower, is a historic clock on the Spasskaya Tower of Moscow Kremlin. The clock dial is above the main gates to...
11 KB (1,523 words) - 18:59, 19 July 2024
visualize this is the two hands of a clock, with one hand facing 12 and the other facing 6. The vertical line they form represents the fibula of the person's right...
4 KB (454 words) - 20:39, 6 September 2022
The Prague astronomical clock or Prague Orloj (Czech: Pražský orloj [praʃskiː orloj]) is a medieval astronomical clock attached to the Old Town Hall in...
23 KB (2,510 words) - 22:42, 7 September 2024
and woman who stole the hour hand from the clock tower back to their house, which is full of other random objects. The man watches the other side of a wall...
8 KB (970 words) - 21:14, 28 June 2024
reasons. To turn the large hands and run the striking train, the mechanism of turret clocks must be more powerful than that of ordinary clocks. Traditional...
24 KB (1,655 words) - 15:51, 18 July 2024