2012年3月9日星期五

Men's Beautiful Watches For Punctual Professionals

By Bradley Smet on December 29, 2010
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The wristwatch is a relatively new addition to timekeeping. For more than three centuries, the most popular portable timepiece was the pocket watch. Introduced in the 16th century, it soon became an indispensible accessory for European gentlemen. But all that changed when the winds of war blew once again. World War I on the Western Front brought a new kind of combat.

It was called trench warfare and it was not only extremely violent, but also quite messy. As you might imagine, pocket watches didn't last long in that environment. They were either lost in the mud and muck, or they broke in pocket. As a result, the wrist watch soon gained a loyal following.Because they had to plan and coordinate attacks, officers were issued wristwatches during the war. The watches became so popular that they were often called "trench watches."

By the end of the war, the wristwatch had replaced the pocket watch as the fashion accessory of choice for gentlemen. Of course, these timepieces were still considered luxury item and most men could not afford them. It was not until the 1970s that wristwatches became an affordable accessory.The so-called Quartz Revolution introduced the world to inexpensive electronic watches that were not handcrafted by old-world artisans. They were accurate, easy to use and cheap.

Where are we now? Wristwatches are probably the most popular male accessory. Men aren't big on jewelry. But watches are a different issue. You see, they are functional. They tell time. That gives a guy the excuse he needs to wear a more elaborate, decorative watch. In this article we will review a few of the most popular watches for young professionals.

What to Look for?

The watch you wear says a lot about your style. As a general rule, a work watch should not be made of plastic or rubber. It should have real watch hands, not an LCD display. Some type of animal hide or metal should be used on the band and the watch cover should be made of crystal.

Swiss Army Master II

Whether you are working at an ad agency, on Wall Street or at a bank, you will need a watch that keeps good time and has some style. Swiss Army is a name that screams precision and dependability. Not to mention the fact that their timepieces are quite distinctive. The Master II gives you the choice of sporty silver bracelet or an elegant black leather band.

Movado Museum Watch

Movado offers a wide range of watches for young professionals. The Museum Watch is one of their most popular models because of its classic, understated design. Modeled after a sun dial,Cartier new york discount sale, the watch is famous for its single gold dot and fancy crocodile band. We also recommend the Movado's Safiro and Luno collections, which are slightly sportier models with stainless steel bracelets.

Tag Heuer Aquaracer

As the name implies, this watch is a bit sportier than the aforementioned models. But Tag is one of the few watchmakers that can pull it off. With their magical mix of engineering and fashion design, they are able to create watches are both sleek and sporty. No one knows how they do it, but once you strap one to your wrist,Cartier Red Jewelry Box with Festive Pattern and White Inner Sid, you won't much care. The Tag Heuer Aquaracer is one of the most versatile accessories a guy can hope to find. It can be worn with a designer three-piece suit or with a pair of dirty old jeans. It works either way. We recommend the model with the blue dial-it's more distinctive.

Full-Blooded Silver from Swatch

There's no need to spend a thousand dollars on a new timepiece. Watches from Swatch are known for their accuracy, durability and affordability. But with the Full-Blooded Silver, they get something they have really never had before: style. The name itself is rather bold, as it describes the silver dial and matching silver bracelet that marks time in three different time zones. Made with the traveler in mind, the watch costs less than most domestic plane rides.

Classic Cartier Tank Watch

Cartier sells expensive things, and the Tank Watch is no exception. Designed for well-paid wunderkind, this timepiece costs over five-thousand dollars. It is popular with younger professionals because the Classic Cartier Tank Watch is less gaudy than most of their other offerings. It is both dressy and sporty and it has seniority. The Tank Watch has been around in one form or another since 1917. Yes, they were making these watches when soliders were in the trenches.

Oyster Perpetual Submarine

It has been the gold standard in the watch market for decades. We chose the Oyster Perpetual Submariner over their other fine timepieces because it is actually quite affordable, by international standards. Remember, the average international goes for around ten thousand dollars, and the Submariner is listed at just half that. So, not only is it more affordable, but it also makes a subtle statement, rather than screaming it. If you've been looking for a watch that will make a big impression at the next business meeting while keeping you right on time, consider some of these stand out options.

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2012年3月4日星期日

The Glorious History of Replica Corum Watches

By Angela on September 21, 2009
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Corium's logo that of a key is a fitting symbol. The company has "unlocked" many the hearts of thousands of watch collectors with their imaginative range of timepieces. The actual meaning for the logo of Corum watches however is to represent the brand's first motto: "the key to perfect time". The specialty of Replica Corum Admirals Cup Watches is keeping improvement and high quality.

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The following year, Corum formed a Sailing Team to further assert its presence in the international yachting world. This goal became a reality in 1991 when "Corum II," rechristened "Corum Tubis," sailed to victory with its two fellow team members, "Corum Diamant" and "Corum Saphir": appropriately named "Ruby," "Diamond" and "Sapphire," they reflected the three precious stones representative of the French national colors under which the three Corum yachts were sailing. The crew, referred to as the "watchmakers of the sea," quickly added a fresh series of victories to become the "Mumm 36" world champions in 1995. With detailed imitation, qualified materials and elegant model, the Replica Corum Sevigne Watches endows you a refreshed image!

These grand accomplishments come notably under the name and colors of a truly exceptional watch: the famous "Admiral's Cup" model. Created in 1982, its patented design, 12 nautical pennants corresponding to the international maritime code – results in a perfect marriage with the event. Projecting an extremely powerful image throughout the prestigious international sailing circle, the "Admiral's Cup" model built its celebrated worldwide reputation on the success of the brand's sailboats.

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2012年2月27日星期一

Aaa Quality Guarantee a Lange & Sohne Saxonia Mens Watch on Aaawatchreplica

By Haitang Yu on July 05, 2011
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Rolex, Datejust A model born in 1945 Born in 1945, the Rolex's stroke of genius was to propose the first automatic and totally waterproof watch with date, inside of a rarely equaled pure and classic case. As an owner of a vintage version (produced in 1969), I was able to compare it with its older sister. After one-day test, my first impression was that this new version of the Datejust is really comfortable to wear. Its 36mm diameter is not at all impairment since it perspires with a nice presence. It has just taken a little stoutness, confirming the trend of the range. swiss watch replicas And compared to its older sister, the difference of weight is significant. A more massive look Some may say that this difference is normal : a sapphire glass is heavier than plexiglas ! It is true ! But you would also notice that the lugs became larger and the addition of the new "Oysterclasp" strap definitely gives a more massive appearance. This new clasp is strong and ingenious. A slight traction on the lever placed on the front is enough to open the buckle. Its finishing does not include anymore metal sheet, a disgraceful material for a watch of this level ! This new system, undoubtedly more secure, is on the other hand difficult to adjust alone. It's a pity...I had to stop by my favorite watchdealer to put it on my size because wearing it in a chain bracelet style was not really to my taste.

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2012年2月22日星期三

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By Haitang Yu on March 19, 2011
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The Blancpain Tribute to Fifty Fathoms Watch and Unique Exhibition Blancpain celebrate their signature divers watch with a unique exhibition at their boutique on the Place Vendome,Cartier Yellow Gold Plated Link Necklace, Paris and with a new replica watches - the Fifty Fathoms "Tribute to Fifty Fathoms". The Fifty Fathoms divers watch was created in the 1950′s, designed for and with the assistance of the elite French Navy divers, "Les Nagers de Combat". Their requirements were a sturdy, resistant, reliable and highly legible divers wristwatch thus the Fifty Fathoms was born, its bold yet functional epoxy unidirectional bezel and super-luminous chunky hands and markers were originally safety features yet they have become iconic features of the collection.

The Replica Panerai watches was not initially meant for the commercial sector, but the new popularity of recreational deep-sea diving presented a lucrative market-place so the Fifty Fathoms destined for use on civilian wrists featured a "strike-through" version of the universal symbol for radioactivity to differentiate these models from those used by the military which used dangerous materials to achieve the readability needed for covert missions. The Fifty Fathoms Tribute to Fifty Fathoms Replica Jacob & Co watches The Fifty Fathoms Tribute piece measures 45mm, is made from steel and has all the features loved by the "Fathomisti" - the robust hands and outsize hour markers, the unidirectional rotating bezel with the raised notches and is almost true to the original 1960′s piece from which its design takes inspiration. The movement is the Blancpain Calibre 1315 with 120 hours power reserve and anti-magnetic shield. Water resistance is to 300m and the piece comes presented on Blancpain's black sail rubber lined canvas strap The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Exhibition For those who prefer a visual history, the brand have created an exhibition of more than 60 pieces which showcases the Fifty Fathoms from its creation in 1953 to the 2010 models taking place at its Parisian boutique.

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Do not be fooled by the fashionista-pleasing selection however,Cartier fragrance cheap sale, this Replica Tissot watches features the Omega Co-Axial Calibre 8520/8521 movement which is being gradually phased into the brands whole portfolio, having been tweaked and refined in preparation for mass-production. It is not the first ladies watch to benefit from the "precision stability and durability" of the groundbreaking Calibre which was pioneered by George Daniels, the Omega Aqua Terra ladies watches also feature the Co-Axial movement and it is refreshing to note that the brand are not exercising a "gents collection only" policy. The piece measures 34mm and the unique Omega "supernova" pattern which flows out from the dial centre adds the right touch of glamour which ever dial edition you might choose. A perfectly placed little date window is located at the 3 o'clock position. The Omega Ladymatic comes presented on a choice of black or white alligator strap or case matching bracelet.

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2012年2月15日星期三

Telephones Have Also Become Conduits of Unwanted Advertising

By Jacqueline Smith on August 06, 2010
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Ads are also included in faxed newspapers, which usually are two- or three-page summaries of the day's top stories sent to businesses that cannot get same-day delivery. The Hartford Courant,Cartier panther ring for women, the first newspaper to provide a fax service, started in April 1989. The Courant continues to produce Omega Replica its fax paper, which now has a readership of several thousand, but has discontinued the sale of its bottom-of-the-page $100 ads. The New York Times "Times Fax," however, which is sent all over the world, to seventy-eight Caribbean resorts and sixty-four cruise ships, considers advertising a big part of its publication and offers various special editions as vehicles for its advertisers.

Some advertising is faxed directly and without invitation to the fax machines of those owning them. Unlike junk mail, whose cost is borne by the sender, junk faxes involuntarily cost the receiver, who winds up paying in paper and toner costs for the printing of often unwanted messages. In December 1991, President Bush signed legislation to permit those who do not wish to receive junk faxes to enter their names on a list. Advertisers who transmitted to the fax machines on that list would be violating the law.

Telephones have also become conduits of unwanted advertising. We assume that most of our readers have at one time or another rushed to their phone expecting a call from a friend, only to hear a recorded voice telling them that they have won a trip or prize or were eligible to receive a deep discount on magazines. Such intrusive use of the telephone can be life-endangering when the numbers reached are those of the fire station, the police department, or a hospital's emergency line. By tying up the line, the advertiser blocks the access of those who need to reach the hospital or the fire or police station.

Some people also contend that these calls are an invasion of personal privacy, particularly when, through random-digit dialing, they reach individuals who have paid to have their phone numbers unlisted. A 1990 U.S. Congress Energy and Commerce Committee report revealed that "more than 180,Cartier tank americane online,000 solicitors call more than 7 million Americans every day with recorded messages sent by automatic dialers, and more than 2 million businesses send more than 30 billion pages of information by fax each year." Legislation in 1992 required telephone solicitors to provide their name, business, and business phone or address. These regulations are applicable Tag Heuer Carrera Replica to both live and recorded messages. Direct marketers have been steadily moving toward fully automated systems; the percentage of all telemarketing solicitations that were automated rose 10 percent between 1994 and 1997, reaching 41 percent in 1997.

In other words, television, radio, and newspapers are not the only conduits of advertising, and many forms of advertising do not appear in purchased time or space. This chapter focuses on advertising found in the mass media, however, because without this advertising the mass media as we know them in the United States would not exist.

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2012年2月11日星期六

The Financial Reporting Process

By Kitty Lee on July 14, 2010
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All of the accounting information developed within a business is available to management. However, much of the company's financial accounting information also is used by decisioi makers outside of the organization. These outsiders include investors, financial analysts, investment advisors, creditors (lenders), labor unions, government agencies, and the public. Each of these groups either supplies money to the business or has some other interest in the financial health of the organization. A labor union, for example, needs information about i company's financial strength and profitability before negotiating a new labor contract.

Supplying general-purpose financial information about a business to people outside the organization is termed financial reporting. In the United States and most other Cartier Replica industrialized countries, large "publicly owned" business organizations are required by law to make much of their accounting information public, that is, available to everyone. These countries also have enacted laws to ensure that the public information provided by these organizations is reasonably complete and reliable.

Small businesses are not required to provide general-purpose financial information to persons outside the organization. In fact, many small businesses do not make such information available. However, banks and other creditors often insist upon receiving this information as a condition for making loans to the business.

The principal means of reporting general-purpose financial information to persons outside a business organization is a set of accounting reports called financial statements. The persons receiving these reports are termed the users of the financial statements.

A set of financial statements consists of four related accounting reports that summarize in a few pages the financial resources, obligations, profitability, and cash transactions of a business. A complete set of financial statements includes:

* A balance sheet, showing at a specific date the financial position of the company by indicating the resources that it owns, the debts that it owes, and the amount of the owner's equity (investment) in the business.

* An income statement, indicating the profitability of the business over the preceding year (or other period).

* A statement of owner's equity, explaining certain changes in the amount of the owner's equity (investment) in the business. (In businesses which are organized as corporations,love Cartier bracelet online sale, the statement of owner's equity is replaced by a statement of retained earnings).

* A statement of cash flows, summarizing the cash receipts and cash payments of the business over the same time period covered by the income statement.

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The basic purpose of financial statements is to assist users in evaluating the financial position,Cartier Yellow Gold Plated Leve Necklace with Diamonds, profitability, and future prospects of a business. In the United States, the annual (and quarterly) financial statements of all publicly owned corporations are public information.

In deciding where to invest their resources, investors and creditors often compare the financial statements of many different companies. For such comparisons to be valid the financial statements of these different companies must be reasonably comparable — that is, they must present similar information in a similar format. To achieve this goal, financial statements are prepared in conformity with a set of "ground rules" called generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

What assurance do outsiders have that the financial statements issued by management provide a complete and reliable picture of the company's financial position and operating results? In large part, this assurance is provided by an audit of the company's financial statements, performed by a firm of certified public accountants (CPAs). These auditors are experts in the field of financial reporting and are independent of the company issuing the financial statements.

An audit is an investigation of a company's financial statements, designed to determine the "fairness" of these statements. Accountants and auditors use the term fair in Breitling Replica describing financial statements which are reliable and complete, conform to generally accepted accounting principles, and are not misleading.

As part of the audit, the CPAs investigate the quality of the company's system of internal control count or observe many of the company's assets, and gather evidence both from within ;he business and from outside sources. Based upon this careful investigation, the CPA firm represses its professional opinion as to the fairness of the financial statements. This opinion, ;alled the auditors' reports, accompanies the financial statements distributed to persons outside he business organization.

Auditors do not guarantee the accuracy of financial statements; they only express their ixpert opinion as to the fairness of the statements. However, CPA firms stake their reputations m the thoroughness of their audits and dependability of their audit reports. Over many years, udited financial statements have established an impressive track record of reliability.

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2012年2月6日星期一

Deal With Time in Style

By Wendy Dawson on October 16, 2010
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Time is relevant - many would say, but that does not take a way from the fact that we are still ruled by time and by schedule. We are awaken by our alarm clocks each weekday. When we get stuck in traffic on our way to work, we keep looking at our wristwatches willing it to move slower or at least get the jam moving. We spend long hours at work, waiting for that hand to signify that it's break time and best of all, to signify that the workday is done. When bed time comes, we calculate how many hours of sleep we can get before the day starts again.

So, whether we like it or not,cartier love bangle price uk, we are ruled by time. The best thing we can do is to go with the flow and try to do what we can. Another thing you can do is to deal with time in style. Wear a watch like the Tissot Touch Expert to get that balance between class and function. You could also go for a classic,cartier love bracelet sterling silver, all-around timepiece like the Citizen Calibre 2100. If you have the budget or the sensibility, you can also go for something along the lines of Cartier - they produce some of the most luxurious timepieces in the market today.

Then again, if you are someone who takes the ever prepared attitude to life and to watches, then you should consider something more sophisticated. The Citizen Skyhawk Titanium definitely fits the bill. You could also go for something created by Victorinox for something that is a bit more sportier and all around useful. In addition to your average watch wearer, this timepiece is also ideal for anyone who is into loads of activities like scuba diving and mountain climbing.

When it comes to watches, it doesn't really matter what your need is, there will always be that watch that fits it. The important thing is that you make sure you get what you want. After all, that watch will be your companion day in and day out.

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