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Electronic time clock. A time clock, sometimes known as a clock card machine, punch clock, or time recorder, is a device that records start and end times for hourly employees (or those on flexi-time) at a place of business. In mechanical time clocks, this was accomplished by inserting a heavy paper card, called a time card
We had finished the job by 2 o'clock. He had already left when we arrived. The time frame may also be understood implicitly from the previous or later context: I was eating ... I had invited Jim to the meal but he was unable to attend. (i.e. I invited him before I started eating) I had lost my way. (i.e. this happened prior to the time of the ...
By his own admission, he was a better inventor than businessman. Traveling from town to town, Jerome took jobs where he could, often working for clock companies that had learned the business of clock making using Jerome's inventions. Returning to New Haven near the end of his life, he died, penniless, in 1868 at age 74.
He didn’t start his business simply to get more wealthy, but to build something great. At Herjavec’s company, The Herjavec Group, he has a mission to develop and support local communities.
Huygens first used a clock to calculate the equation of time (the difference between the apparent solar time and the time given by a clock), publishing his results in 1665. The relationship enabled astronomers to use the stars to measure sidereal time , which provided an accurate method for setting clocks.
"Roland knows us inside and out because it's his DNA." Martin said Black Star Network is the fulfillment of a dream he’s had since his days as a student in the communications program offered by ...
As a teenager, Richard Branson wanted to be an editor or a journalist — but his sense of adventure and drive for business helped him transform into the billionaire business magnate he is today.
Meanwhile, Edward G. Watkins founded the Simplex Time Recorder Company in 1894. Watkins invented and patented one of the first practical time clocks, along with the synchronized clock systems seen in schools up until recent times. The company, located in Gardner, Massachusetts, purchased the IBM Time Equipment Division in 1958. [7]