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Clevelanders recognized early on the benefits of daylight savings time

By Thomas Feran, the Plain Dealer March 13, 2010, 8:55AM CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland was late to accept standard time but became a pioneer of daylight-saving time. The city did it because standard time — as set by the railroads in 1883 — put the city in the Central time belt, a broad zone whose jagged boundaries extended west to Texas and east to Pittsburgh and Buffalo. Under Central Standard Time, the sun rose and set 33 minutes earlier than when Cleveland used “local time,” which meant less daylight after work or school.

Mumbai Indians v Rajasthan Royals | Sporting Life – Cricket News | Bangladesh v England, Indian Premier League

Yusuf Pathan struck the fastest century yet in the Indian Premier League but it was not enough as the Rajasthan Royals went down by four runs to the Mumbai Indians in a high-scoring thriller. Batting first, the Indians raised a formidable 212 for six on their home ground, thanks in the main to blistering half-centuries from Ambati Rayudu (55) and Saurabh Tiwary (53).

New music: The good, the bad and the ugly

M&G reviewers get to grips with new music, including the Tricky remix album, the Arctic Monkeys and Pitch Black Afro’s Zonke Bonke. 7 Worlds Collide The Sun came Out (Sony) New Zealand brothers Neil and Tim Finn are among the world’s finest pop and rock music songwriters. whether with Split Enz, Crowded House, the Finn Brothers or as solo artists, they have continually produced albums of rich songwriting.

No Ink, No Paper: What’s The Value Of An E-Book?

Enlarge Courtesy of Apple Apple says its iPad will be available April 3. five of the six major American publishing companies have agreed to deals that will provide Apple’s new iBook store with content at a higher price than Amazon’s Kindle. Courtesy of Apple Apple says its iPad will be available April 3.

THE AWARDS CIRCUIT BLOG: The Hurt Locker Q & A this Weekend!

If you are in NYC or LA this weekend, you’ll have a chance to check out the hurt Locker with a special bonus: The creators of the hurt Locker will be in attendance. they will also engage in a Q & a afterward. Trust me, you don’t want to miss the movie and this opportunity.

How to Make Brasil Is Saying fun!

We need more people like Brazils president saying like this on a public stage we would certainly be living in a more peaceful and fair world. But saying that so Paulo is no Brasil and Rio is.

BROWSER: Today is Pi Day!

Posted March 14, 2010 – 8:48 a.m. BY MARK W. SMITH FREE PRESS WEB EDITOR Today is Pi Day, which is celebrated each year on March 14.

What to expect on Selection Sunday

NEW YORK Today’s is NCAA Selection Sunday.

PA Lottery Debuts Instant Game Featuring the Defending Stanley Cup …

Hockey fans can buy lottery tickets that show their team loyalty, as the Pennsylvania Lottery and the Pittsburgh Penguins have partnered to offer a new $2 instant game. “This is another great collaboration between the Lottery and Pennsylvania’s professional sports teams,” Lottery Executive Director Ed Trees said

Washington Capitals are eager for a challenge on visit to face Chicago Blackhawks

Capitals players know they will have to show considerably more concentration and vitality than in Friday night’s 3-2 loss to the Lightning if they are to log a rare road win at United Center.

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