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  2. Hours of service - Wikipedia

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    Hours of service. The hours of service limit the driving hours of truck drivers and bus drivers. Hours of service ( HOS) regulations are issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and govern the working hours of anyone operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in the United States.

  3. Television news in the United States - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Television news in the United States has evolved over many years. It has gone from a simple 10- to 15-minute format in the evenings, to a variety of programs and channels. Today, viewers can watch local, regional and national news programming, in many different ways, any time of the day.

  4. Canonical hours - Wikipedia

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    Terce (third hour, 9 a.m.) Sext (sixth hour, noon) Nones (ninth hour, 3 p.m.) Vespers (sunset, approximately 6 p.m.) Compline (end of the day before retiring, approximately 7 p.m.) Church bells are tolled at the fixed times of these canonical hours in some Christian traditions as a call to prayer.

  5. President's Volunteer Service Award - Wikipedia

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    The President's Volunteer Service Award is a civil award bestowed by the President of the United States.Established by executive order by George W. Bush, the award was established to honor volunteers that give hundreds of hours per year helping others through the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation.

  6. 24-hour news cycle - Wikipedia

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    The 24-hour news cycle (or 24/7 news cycle) is 24-hour investigation and reporting of news, concomitant with fast-paced lifestyles. The vast news resources available in recent decades have increased competition for audience and advertiser attention, prompting media providers to deliver the latest news in the most compelling manner in order to ...

  7. BBC News - Wikipedia

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    The department is the world's largest broadcast news organisation and generates about 120 hours of radio and television output each day, as well as online news coverage. [3] [4] The service has over 5,500 Journalists working across its output [5] including in 50 foreign news bureaus where more than 250 foreign correspondents are stationed.

  8. BBC News (TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    Unlike BBC News in the UK, which is a free-to-air channel funded by the licence fee, the world feed is a pay television service distributed by BBC Studios and funded by advertising. Some of its programmes had been simulcast by the domestic BBC News channel, especially in the overnight hours.

  9. Liturgy of the Hours - Wikipedia

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    The Liturgy of the Hours ( Latin: Liturgia Horarum ), Divine Office (Latin: Officium Divinum ), or Opus Dei ("Work of God") are a set of Catholic prayers comprising the canonical hours, [a] often also referred to as the breviary, [b] of the Latin Church. The Liturgy of the Hours forms the official set of prayers "marking the hours of each day ...