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...Here is how the MM subset breaks down by region, style, age etc, courtesy of Goldman Sachs (zoomable version): These shops are known for being particularly ruthless with underperforming fund managers, but...
...Lilah Raptopoulos Mm-hmm....
...The Verge says new sensors make it more useful for fitness and sport tracking, and notes design updates like a ceramic bezel, screwed caseback, mechanical buttons, and a higher-resolution screen....
...He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Michigan....
...At the same time I was dazzled by the breech of a 75-mm gun that was standing in the sunlight: the magic of white on metal....
...“It’s a double-edged sword,” said Zhang Qiang, chief representative in Beijing for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, a US standards-setting body....
...The mechanical revolution, the clock. It gave us a sense that in science we can dominate nature and we made enormous progress. We had the industrial revolution on that basis....
...It’s clearly a detailed and confidant piece of reporting (which isn’t something we always say about DR/MM reports)....
...From a red puddle of liquid plastic, a three-dimensional sphere of connected hexagons and pentagons begins to rise, taking only six minutes to be lifted by mechanical arm into its final geometric form....
...At some point, says Mr Bock, Shinola intends to move into mechanical watchmaking. Local authorities eager to trade off the brand’s reputation are keen to work with the company....
...EMR already has 10 mechanical car shredder facilities, the largest handling 240 vehicles an hour. It processes 2m tonnes of car and other metal waste a year....
...A former army ranger, Mr Noto played the sport at the US Military Academy where he studied mechanical engineering. He would return to Goldman in 2010 but this time as a technology investment banker....
...FTSE 100 chief executives’ total pay in 2013 was 120 times the average earnings of their employees – up from 47 times in 1998, according to Manifest, the proxy voting agency, and consultancy MM&K....
...Last year at watch fairs, MB&F presented the Music Machine – a musical box in the shape of a spaceship, in collaboration with Reuge, a 150-year old Swiss mechanical musical box company....
...The target for 2014 is 150,000 units, and there is even talk of one day producing Detroit-made watches with mechanical movements. “Right now, however, we are very much at the beginning,” says Mr Bock....
...Mr O’Higgins, a 47-year-old mechanical engineer, says: “I’m not aware of many other businesses that can do this kind of work, and we don’t want to teach anyone how to do it....
...“The issuers can’t understand Moody’s decision; they find it very mechanical and very different to the position of other rating agencies,” he adds....
...An automaton caterpillar, made by mechanical genius Henri Maillardet and set with diamonds, pearls, rubies and emeralds, could achieve up to SFr450,000, while an extraordinary musical fruit knife made for...
...“Our automatic and mechanical Master Ultra Thin designs – the latter with a movement only 1.85 mm high – are in huge demand.”...
...Among the best of the latter was this 42 mm men’s wristwatch that features a dial painted by Japanese lacquer artist Hakose San....
...As men’s watches grew ever-larger – with diameters up to 44 mm the norm – Asians demanded a men’s mid-size, usually 38-39mm....
...Equity, a Californian private equity fund, which is seeking to offload some of the coveted Asian operations owned by Acument Global Technologies, a portfolio company that is a leading global producer of mechanical...
...Logically, the mechanical diving watch should have been consigned to Davy Jones’s locker years ago....
...Nataf, is “elegant and feminine yet still a classic mechanical timepiece”....
...Non-Executive Chairman Mohammed Al Ghurair has a degree in mechanical engineering and is a prominent executive Director in a number of leading companies in the Middle East, including ENOC and the Saudi International...
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