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  2. Hours of service - Wikipedia

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    Summary of changes to the hours of service Year Enforced: Driving Hours: On-Duty Hours: Off-Duty Hours: Minimum Duty Cycle: Maximum Hours On-Duty Before 30 Minute Rest Break: 1938 12 15 9 24 None 1939 10 None 8 24 None 1962 10 15 8 18 None 2003 1: 11 14 10 21 None 2013 1: 11 14 10 34 [7] 8 1 Applies to property-carrying vehicles only.

  3. Deutsche Welle - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, it began 24-hour operation (12 hours German, 10 hours English, 2 hours Spanish). At that time, DW (TV) introduced a new news studio and a new logo. Deutsche Welle took some of the former independent radio broadcasting service Deutschlandfunk 's foreign-language programming in 1993, when Deutschlandfunk was absorbed into the new ...

  4. Hour - Wikipedia

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    Non-SI units. 60 min. Midnight to 1 a.m. on a 24-hour clock with a digital face. An hour (symbol: h; [1] also abbreviated hr) is a unit of time historically reckoned as 1⁄24 of a day and defined contemporarily as exactly 3,600 seconds (SI). There are 60 minutes in an hour, and 24 hours in a day.

  5. 12-hour clock - Wikipedia

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    The 12-hour clock was used throughout the British empire. During the 15th and 16th centuries, the 12-hour analog dial and time system gradually became established as standard throughout Northern Europe for general public use. The 24-hour analog dial was reserved for more specialized applications, such as astronomical clocks and chronometers.

  6. Twitch (service) - Wikipedia

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    Active. ASN. 46489. Twitch is an American video live-streaming service that focuses on video game live streaming, including broadcasts of esports competitions, in addition to offering music broadcasts, creative content, and "in real life " streams. Twitch is operated by Twitch Interactive, a subsidiary of Amazon. [ 5 ]

  7. 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 and ...

  8. Yom Kippur War - Wikipedia

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    The Yom Kippur War, also known as the Ramadan War, the October War, [ 71 ] the 1973 Arab–Israeli War, or the Fourth Arab–Israeli War, was fought from 6 to 25 October 1973 between Israel and a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria. Most of the fighting occurred in the Sinai Peninsula and Golan Heights, territories occupied by ...

  9. 12 (number) - Wikipedia

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    12 is the number of the French department Aveyron. King Arthur's Round Table had 12 knights plus King Arthur himself. 12 inches in a foot. Alcoholics Anonymous has 12 steps, 12 traditions and 12 concepts for world service. Wilhelm Heinrich Schüßler developed a list of 12 biochemical cell salts, also known as tissue salts.