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The time on this countdown clock is GMT (UTC+0) if the event is held in more than a year, the number of years and everything below will be shown; if the event is held in more than a week, the number of weeks and everything below will be shown; if the event is held in more than 24 hours, the number of days and everything below will be shown
Other events for which countdowns are commonly used include the detonation of an explosive, the start of a race, the start of the New Year, or any anxiously anticipated event. An early use of a countdown once signaled the start of a Cambridge University rowing race.
In November 2012 and 2013, Rock the Vote experimented with Facebook ads to encourage voter turnout by telling people the number of days remaining until the election and which of their friends "liked" the countdown. The ads were shown to over 400,000 adults, randomly selected from a base over 800,000. Rock the Vote had helped many of them register.
Facebook events are a way for members to let friends know about upcoming events in their community and to organize social gatherings. Events require an event name, network, host name, event type, start time, location, and a guest list of friends invited. Events can be public or private.
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The interaction between a service consumer and a service provider is normally initiated by the service consumer as it needs to respond to an event that occurs within the boundary of the service consumer itself, e.g. requiring some data from an external resource (i.e. the service provider) in order to perform a calculation whose results need to be relayed back to a user interface in response to ...
Due Drop Events Centre (previously known as the Vodafone Events Centre and TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre) [1] is a multi-purpose event centre located in Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand (suburb of the former Manukau City), with an indoor arena, theatre and meeting halls hosting community, cultural and sports events, concerts and plays, exhibits, trade fairs and expos, corporate functions ...