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How Time Zones Influence US Elections: A Comprehensive Guide
1 month, 2 weeks ago

How Time Zones Influence US Elections: A Comprehensive Guide

Firstpost  

The article explores the impact of voting time on voter turnout and election outcomes in the United States. It highlights the differences in polling hours across different time zones and how they can influence voter turnout. The article also discusses the role of media coverage and the challenges posed by time zones in an already complex electoral process.

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What time does the 2024 Belmont Stakes start? What TV channel is it on?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

What time does the 2024 Belmont Stakes start? What TV channel is it on?

LA Times  

A horse works out on Wednesday ahead of the 156th running of the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. The final race of the Triple Crown — the Belmont Stakes — is upon us and you probably figure you’ve got the start time down solid. The third leg of horse racing’s signature series for 3-year-olds is …

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Rushed daylight-saving decision puts Lebanon in 2 time zones
1 year, 8 months ago

Rushed daylight-saving decision puts Lebanon in 2 time zones

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — The Lebanese government’s last-minute decision to delay the start of daylight saving time by a month until the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan resulted in mass confusion Sunday. No reason was given for the decision, but a video of a meeting between Mikati and Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri leaked to local media showed Berri asking …

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Two-timing in Lebanon: Hasty decision on daylight savings puts country in 2 time zones
1 year, 8 months ago

Two-timing in Lebanon: Hasty decision on daylight savings puts country in 2 time zones

LA Times  

The Lebanese government’s last-minute decision to postpone the start of daylight saving time by a month, until the end of Ramadan, has resulted in mass confusion. No reason was given for the decision, but a video of a meeting between Mikati and parliament Speaker Nabih Berri that was leaked to local media showed Berri asking Mikati to postpone the implementation …

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Time zone by time zone, another new year sweeps into view
1 year, 11 months ago

Time zone by time zone, another new year sweeps into view

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New Year’s celebrations swept across the globe, ushering in 2023 with countdowns and fireworks — and marking an end to a year that brought war in Europe, a new chapter in the British monarchy and global worries over inflation. The only sign of a new year came from local residents shouting from their balconies, “Happy New Year!” …

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