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EBEL
Scores Another Winning Goal in the World of Prestige Football

Time for Football

2008 sees the world-renowned Munich-based FC Bayern Munich opting for a strategic alliance with the EBEL watch brand. In June 2007, the latter had already announced its partnership with Arsenal FC , another of Europe 's leading football clubs, and is now clearly stepping up the pace of its commitment to the world of football.
EBEL CEO Thomas van der Kallen, Managing Director for EBEL Northern Europe Loek Oprinsen and, FC Bayern Munich's Executive Board Chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge held a press conference in Munich to officially announce their partnership starting July 1 st , 2008 and running for the next five years. As Official Timing Partner for FC Bayern Munich, EBEL will take responsibility for all timekeeping aspects during home games. EBEL will provide the timing interface for fans within the Allianz Arena and the presence of the watch brand will also bring a new timekeeping sophistication at the Club, particularly within the VIP and Business Club lounges.
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MAURICE LACROIX
The Spirit of the Watchmaker's Inventive Powers at its Highest Level
This was not just a matter of landing a technical coup but rather creating a masterpiece whose place would be assured in the future reference.
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OMEGA
Presents De Ville Hour Vision Annual Calendar - Limited Series
The De Ville Hour Vision Annual Calendar is the refined result of 160 years of experience in the art of making mechanical watches.
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ULYSSE NARDIN
Lady Diver
Some ladies follow, while others are born to lead. Ulysse Nardin introduces the Lady Diver for those ladies who prefer to lead the way.
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BREITLING for BENTLEY
Mark VI Complications 29
The Mark VI design of the Breitling for Bentley line pays homage to the spirit of the British brand's tradition.
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TISSOT
Tissot PRC 100 Diamonds
Tissot adds 4 new feminine models with diamonds to its PRC 100 line launched in the beginning of the year.
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BLANCPAIN
Since 1735, there has never been a quartz Blancpain watch. And there never will be.
When watchmaking spread to the Swiss Jura at the beginning of the 18th century, it soon overshadowed all other cottage industries.
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