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  2. Daylight saving time - Wikipedia

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    Daylight saving time (DST), also referred to as daylight saving(s), daylight savings time, daylight time (United States and Canada), or summer time (United Kingdom, European Union, and others), is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer so that darkness falls at a later clock time.

  3. Analysis of daylight saving time - Wikipedia

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    Daylight saving time (DST) is the practice of advancing clocks during warmer months so that darkness falls later each day according to the clock.. Proponents of DST generally argue that it saves energy, promotes outdoor leisure activity in the evening (in summer), and therefore is good for physical and psychological health, reduces traffic accidents, reduces crime or is good for business.

  4. List of time zone abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Australian Central Daylight Saving Time: UTC+10:30: ACST: Australian Central Standard Time: UTC+09:30: ACT: Acre Time: UTC−05:00: ACT: ASEAN Common Time (proposed) UTC+08:00: ACWST: Australian Central Western Standard Time (unofficial) UTC+08:45: ADT: Atlantic Daylight Time: UTC−03:00: AEDT: Australian Eastern Daylight Saving Time: UTC+11: ...

  5. 2 Positive Signs for DST Systems - AOL

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    DST Systems (NYS: DST) carries $656.0 million of goodwill and other intangibles on its balance sheet. Sometimes goodwill, especially when it's excessive, can foreshadow problems down the road.

  6. Daylight saving time in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    DST was re-implemented, citing energy conservation, beginning 10 April 2005 until 2 October 2005 and followed a similar period the next year. 2006's observance of DST began on 30 April and ended on 1 October. In 2007, the government of Nicaragua decided to stop observing daylight saving time.

  7. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    We'll cover exactly how to play Strands, hints for today's spangram and all of the answers for Strands #284 on Thursday, December 12. Related: 16 Games Like Wordle To Give You Your Word Game Fix ...

  8. EXCLUSIVE: Find out the Wordle puzzle that ended 5.6 ... - AOL

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    The 1,000th Wordle puzzle ran in March, a milestone for the popular game where players tend to stick to a formula, with 2.8 million people using the same starting word every day as proof.

  9. Permanent time observation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Permanent DST in the US was briefly enacted by president Richard Nixon in January 1974, in response to the 1973 oil crisis. [19] The new permanent DST law was retracted within the year. [1] [2] [42] [43] Year-round daylight saving time was initially supported by 79% of the public, but that support had dropped to 42% after its first winter. [44]