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Why do we have Daylight Saving Time? History from Benjamin Franklin to the present. U.S. law and practice. Worldwide time change dates. Daylight Saving Time. Just as ...
http://webexhibits.org/daylightsaving...
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Daylight saving time (DST)—also summer time in several countries, in British English, and European official terminology (see Terminology)—is the practice of ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daylight_saving_time...
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The concept of daylight saving time (DST) which is also referred to as “summer time”, was first introduced by Benjamin Franklin in 1784, and is now observed by ...
http://timeanddate.com/time/dst/history.html...
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Most U.S. residents set their clocks one hour forward in spring and one hour back in fall. However, residents of Arizona and Hawaii—along with the U.S. territories ...
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/03/0330_040330_daylightsavings.html...
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Brief history of DST. Benjamin Franklin first suggested Daylight Saving Time in 1784, but modern DST was not proposed until 1895 when an entomologist from New Zealand ...
http://timeanddate.com/time/dst...
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Spring Forward...Fall Back! A brief history of Daylight Saving Time in the United States
http://energy.ca.gov/daylightsaving.html...
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The history of standard time in the United States began November 18, 1883 when United States and Canadian railroads instituted standard time in time zones. Before ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_time_in_the_United_States...
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In America we all know the saying for Daylight Saving Time: "Fall Back, Spring Ahead," but do you know why we even have Daylight Savings Time?
http://voices.yahoo.com/the-history-daylight-savings-time-2110364.html...
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The main purpose of Daylight Saving Time (called "Summer Time" many places in the world) is to make better use of daylight. The idea was first mentioned in a ...
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The only federal regulatory agency in existence at that time happened to be the Interstate Commerce Commission, so Congress granted the agency authority over time ...
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/03/0330_040330_daylightsavings_2.html...
