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The first tone, called a Westminster chime, is used for tornado watches and severe thunderstorm warnings. It’s also used for monthly tests that happen on the first Wednesday of every month.
In addition to the five astronomical complications that have never been combined in a wristwatch before, it also features a specially-conceived minute repeater with Westminster chime (which sounds ...
Negotiators at Westminster have been trying to persuade a man to come down after he scaled the clock tower which houses Big Ben. This story is now outdated. The man has come down from the tower.
(CNN) — Here’s a look at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the second oldest continuous sporting event in the United States, after the Kentucky Derby. February 8, 10-11, 2025 – The 149th ...
A dog named Fergus had his 15 minutes of fame at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Tuesday. Fergus goes by the show name "Carousel Ticket to Ride" during competitions. The name comes from ...
MORGANTON, N.C. — A historic clock is expected to bring its antique charm back to downtown Morganton on Monday. In the 1920′s, the old McClintock clock was placed at the Morganton First ...
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This is the Gastown Clock in Vancouver and it usually plays the Westminster chime - the same song you'd hear from London's Big Ben. But to celebrate the Eras Tour arriving and coming to an end in ...
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is changing many things in Vancouver, from the tune of Gastown's iconic clock to traffic patterns as thousands of fans pour into the city ahead of Friday's first show.
The clock will chime a portion of her tune "Shake It Off" on the quarter and top of the hours through to Dec. 13, which is Swift's 35th birthday. Nancy Turcios from Guatemala said getting to ...
The roundabout where the clock tower will come up. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo) The officials said that the clocktower project will fall under the larger undertaking to restore the “heritage” look ...
Manchester Town Hall’s historic and iconic clock tower is visible for the first time in years after a loving restoration. The 85m (280ft) tower had been shrouded in scaffolding until recently as ...