Sir Raylton Dixon, who had a ship building yard, and the Ironworks of Bolckow Vaughan in Vulcan St refused to contribute as they did not want their workers to become "
clock watchers" The clock tower was given Grade 11* listing status in 1988 and upgraded in 1999.
Rise and fall of shipbuilding
EXPERIENCED
clock watchers in Millennium Place will have noted one of the council's top officers teeing up more excuses for not putting back the Time Zone installation.
Surely not more hot air from council over Millennium clock?
"For those
clock watchers, who keep looking at the clock and worrying about '2am ...
Research explains how sleep duration affects the heart: even sleeping too many hours a night can be hazardous
Since it stopped, I''ve been inundated with calls.'' But frustrated
clock watchers are going to have to wait at least three more weeks.
'The most watched clock' stops
Lough Electric in Dryden is not a place for
clock watchers. Drive by their Kennedy Road shop at 6 a.m.
A commitment to succeed: dedication to craftsmanship pays off for Lough Electric
Clock watchers will tell you the time was very ordinary but he seemed to win with any amount in hand and could be a class above today's rivals including the filly Ninita who also has a 100 per cent record having scored at 50/1at Wolverhampton on debut.
KILKENNY HAS STAR QUALITY AT HAYDOCK
It trains your muscles to be firmer and flatter in just four weeks - but won't help you lose weight, pounds 77.99
Clock watchers Eye Clock www.firebox.com What could be funkier than a timepiece which uses a pair of pupils to indicate the time - with the left eye looking to the hours, and the right at the minutes, it makes clock watching all the more exciting.
Gadgets & Stuff
It seems that the German troops now in Afghanistan "don't like to go out at night." Apparently, they assume that the Taliban consists entirely of nine-to-five
clock watchers.
Night terrors
'We do not want to turn Wales into a nation of
clock watchers, and few mind putting in extra effort from time to time when it is needed, but it is too easy for extra time to get taken for granted and then expected every week.': The cost of Wales' long-hours culture:According to the TUC, the nation's 'long-hours culture' means employees in Wales do pounds 4,224 of unpaid overtime every year.
Don't get stressed about long hours at work
"Many physicians who took straight salary lost their entrepreneurial spirit and became 9-to-5
clock watchers."
Straight Salary on Decline As Incentives Boom
For
clock watchers, this cannot be considered the beginning of the end, but it might be the end of the beginning," says Jay C.
Timely surprises: biological clocks sense light in obscure ways
Seven groups of US consumers Percentage of Segment adult population Median age Free birds 13 69 Continuing care givers 7 55 New mes 8 55 Second chancers 10 45 First families 30 37
Clock watchers 15 32 Nervous novices 16 31
Smashing old stereotypes of 50-plus America
The time figure she put up when winning at Leicester at the start of the season had the
clock watchers drooling and, as she has had a few months off and goes well fresh, she is definitely a player.
Dever Dream to be the real deal again at 8-1
TUC general secretary Brendan Barber said, 'No-one says we should turn into a nation of
clock watchers, or never put in extra time when there's a sudden crisis or sudden rush.
The unpaid hours that teaching staff work
TUC general secretary Brendan Barber said: "No-one says we should turn into a nation of
clock watchers, or never put in extra time when there's a sudden crisis or sudden rush.
Teachers' 11 hours of free overtime