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Oct 2012
 WPTV |
December 21, 2012 end of the world: Is Mayan prophecy predicting apocalypse …
WPTV December 21, 2012 is the start of the winter solstice. CNN reported that on this date, the sun will be aligned with the center of the Milky Way for the first time in nearly 26,000 years. According to NBC News , archeologists found another reference to … |
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Oct 2012
 Medill Reports: Chicago |
Getting kids outdoors makes them happier, healthier – and smarter
Medill Reports: Chicago The center is also holding a winter solstice festival on Nov. 15. At the free event families can walk through luminary-lit trails, interact with wolves and coyotes, roast chestnuts by a bonfire, drink cider and listen to live music. Shaffer suggests … |
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Oct 2012
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SURFOLOGY 101(tm) WITH CHRIS BORG: TIME TRAVEL!
Surfline.com Surf News … the Summer Solstice in late June and the Winter Solstice of late December. But all that mumbo jumbo doesn't get our dawn patrols on any earlier and it doesn't get you to your job on time. So instead of making excuses we've decided to take decisive … |
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Oct 2012
 ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) |
December 21, 2012 end of the world: Mayan prophecy predicts apocalypse, but …
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) December 21, 2012 is the start of the winter solstice. CNN reported that on this date, the sun will be aligned with the center of the Milky Way for the first time in nearly 26,000 years. According to NBC News , archeologists found another reference to … |
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Oct 2012
 Salt Lake City Weekly |
Winter Solstice
Salt Lake City Weekly Join us in the Children's Garden to celebrate the return of the light! As you wander through the Garden, warm you hands at fire barrels, enjoy hot chocolate and make a New Year wish at the Yule Log. Participants can also create wonderful winter candles … |
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Oct 2012
 WJLA (blog) |
2012 Daylight saving time ends; time to fall back in DC
WJLA (blog) The times will even get earlier through the end of November to the Winter Solstice come December 21st. By the end of November on the 30th, the sun rises at 7:07am and sets at 4:47pm. The Earth's tilt on the Winter Solstice. The earliest sunset for the … |
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Oct 2012
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Halloween derived from ancient Celtic cross-quarter day
EarthSky (blog) Halloween – October 31 – is approximately midway point between the autumn equinox and winter solstice. Cross-quarter days fall midway between equinoxes and solstices. In other words, in traditional astronomy, there are eight major seasonal subdivisions … |
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Oct 2012
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Local food happenings
Daytona Beach News-Journal Daytona Beach: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Mr. Dunderbak's, 1700 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach. Beer tasting featuring Delirium Noel, Lagunitas Brown Shugga, Anderson Valley Winter Solstice, Rogue Yellow Snow and more, $12 per person, … |
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Oct 2012
 Brevard Times |
Day Light Savings Time 2012 Ends This Weekend
Brevard Times 2012 Daylight Savings Time occurs after Halloween 2012 when days become shorter and shorter heading closer to the Winter Solstice. So if you are asking, "When does daylight savings 2012 time end?" "Do we change clocks on Halloween?" The answer is … |
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Oct 2012
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Muses From the Spirit World
Montreal Gazette (blog) Of course, skeptics might say that the ancient festivals of the dead observed by so many this week are all about the end of harvest season, and the start of winter and the new year that comes with the winter solstice on Dec. 21. Indeed, we are about to … |
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