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In 1908, the United Kingdom became the first country to adopt Daylight Saving Time by Liz Olson Related Links St. Andrew's Day Saint David's Day The Queen's Birthday…El Niño–Southern Oscillation
(Encyclopedia) El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO)El Niño–Southern Oscillationĕl nēnˈyō [key], large-scale climatic fluctuation of the tropical Pacific Ocean and the overlying atmosphere. The El Niño…William Butler Yeats: Michael Robartes and the Dancer
William Butler Yeats1921ContentsMichael Robartes and the DancerSolomon and the WitchAn Image from a Past LifeUnder SaturnEaster, 1916Sixteen Dead MenThe Rose TreeOn a Political PrisonerThe…Society & Culture Features
Recent Features Biography | Business | Entertainment | Health & Science | History & Gov't | Society & Culture | Sports | United States | World Jump to: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q…State Holidays
Below is a list of the official holidays of every U.S. state—plus Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands—on which state employees have the day off…U.S. Societies & Associations (E)
Earthwatch (1971): 3 Clock Tower Place, Ste. 100, Box 75, Maynard, Mass. 01754. 75,000. Phone: (978) 461-0081. www.earthwatch.org. Eastern Star, Order of, General Grand Chapter (1876): 1618 New…Brewer's: Low Sunday
The Sunday next after Easter; so called because it is at the bottom of the Easter which it closes. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Low to HighLow Mass A B…Brewer's: Quasimodo Sunday
The first Sunday after Easter; so called because the “Introit” of the day begins with these words: “Quasi modo geniti infantes” (1 Pet. ii. 2). Also called “Low Sunday,” being the first…Brewer's: Septuagesima Sunday
In round numbers, seventy days before Easter. The third Sunday before Lent. Really only sixty-eight days before Easter. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, July 15, 1806
Day 1545 Day 1547 Clark, July 15, 1806 Tuesday 15th July 1806 we collected our horses and after an early brackft at 8 A M Set out and proceeded up the branch to the head thence over a low…Trending
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