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  2. First Tuesday (TV programme) - Wikipedia

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    First Tuesday. (TV programme) First Tuesday was a monthly television documentary strand, shown in the United Kingdom on the ITV network, and was produced by Yorkshire Television. The subject matter was mainly social issues, and current affairs stories from around the world. It ran from 5 April 1983 to 2 November 1993, with programmes being ...

  3. Election Day (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Election Day in the United States is the annual day for general elections of federal public officials. It is statutorily set by the U.S. government as "the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November", [1] i.e. the Tuesday that occurs within November 2 to November 8. For federal offices ( president, vice president, and United States ...

  4. Tuesday - Wikipedia

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    Tuesday. The god Týr or Tiw, identified with Mars, after whom Tuesday is named. Icelandic National Library, Reykjavík. Tuesday is the day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. According to international standard ISO 8601, Monday is the first day of the week; thus, Tuesday is the second day of the week. [1]

  5. Names of the days of the week - Wikipedia

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    ☽6 First day of the week Tuesday. ♂1 Thing (Assembly), of which god Tyr/Ziu was the patron. ♂2 Second day of the week (cf. Hungarian kettő 'two') ♂3 Third day of the week. ♂4 From Arabic ath-Thalaathaaʼ 'third day' ♂5 From Proto-Slavic vъtorъ 'second' Wednesday ☿1 Mid-week or Middle ☿2 The First Fast (Christianity)

  6. Public holidays in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Several federal holidays are widely observed by private businesses with paid time off. These include New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Businesses often close or grant paid time off for New Year's Eve, Christmas Eve, and the Day after Thanksgiving, but none of these are federal holidays ...

  7. KC Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino exits Tuesday’s ...

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    Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino left Tuesday’s game against the Minnesota Twins with a leg injury. He is officially day-to-day after X-rays taken on his left leg were negative.

  8. Melbourne Cup - Wikipedia

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    A$ 8,410,000 (2023) The Melbourne Cup is an annual Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held in Melbourne, Australia, at the Flemington Racecourse. It is a 3200-metre race for three-year-olds and older, conducted by the Victoria Racing Club that forms part of the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival. It is the richest two-mile handicap in the world and ...

  9. GivingTuesday - Wikipedia

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    GivingTuesday, often stylized as #GivingTuesday for the purposes of hashtag activism, is the Tuesday after Thanksgiving in the United States. It is touted as a "global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world". [1] An organization of the same name is an independent 501 (c ...