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  2. World clock - Wikipedia

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    A world clock is a clock which displays the time for various cities around the world. The display can take various forms: The display can take various forms: The clock face can incorporate multiple round analogue clocks with moving hands or multiple digital clocks with numeric readouts, with each clock being labelled with the name of a major ...

  3. Benjamin Franklin - Wikipedia

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    A portrait of Franklin c. 1746–1750, [Note 3] by Robert Feke widely believed to be the earliest known painting of Franklin [69] [70] Join, or Die, a 1754 political cartoon by Franklin, urged the colonies to join the Seven Years' War in the French and Indian War; the cartoon was later resurrected, serving as an iconic symbol in support of the ...

  4. Franklin (class) - Wikipedia

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    The social class of franklin, meaning (latterly) a person not only free (not in feudal servitude) but also owning the freehold of land, and yet barely even a member of the "landed gentry" [2] [3] [4] (knights, esquires and gentlemen, the lower grades of the upper class), let alone of the nobility (barons, viscounts, earls/counts, marquis, dukes), evidently represents the beginnings of a real ...

  5. No, Ben Franklin Did Not Invent Daylight Saving Time - AOL

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    Though President Franklin D. Roosevelt relaunched it in 1942, the time change wasn’t official until 1966, when President Lyndon Johnson signed a law to make the start and end dates of Daylight ...

  6. World Clock (Alexanderplatz) - Wikipedia

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    A night view of the World Clock, taken on 22 April 2016. The World Clock (German: Weltzeituhr; German pronunciation: [ˈvɛltt͡saɪ̯tˌʔuːɐ̯] ⓘ), also known as the Urania World Clock (German: Urania-Weltzeituhr), is a large turret-style world clock located in the public square of Alexanderplatz in Mitte, Berlin.

  7. Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition - Wikipedia

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    Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition is a book by Owen Beattie and John Geiger, first published in 1987 by Bloomsbury Publishing.The book focuses on the dramatic events surrounding the Franklin Expedition of 1845-1848, led by Sir John Franklin, as well as the scientific work and forensic testing on the bodies of three perfectly preserved Victorian seamen 138 years after their ...

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  9. Three parties combine to keep poll-topping far-right at bay ...

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    The AfD stunned Germany's mainstream parties in September when it became the first far-right party to win a regional election in Germany since World War Two. Mario Voigt, 47, leader of the state's ...