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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister has claimed that Ujjain has been regarded as the Prime Meridian in the world since times immemorial and made a sensational proposal to relocate it to Ujjain. Is there any scientific merit in his claim? ....
Through Friday from 8 to 5 deadline to submit petitions is January 22nd at 5 pm town of assault candidate petitions are available and must be turned in by January 22nd as well so library offers pause to read with bounder at 330 picking County Library host nonfiction book club featuring ghosts of the innocent man at 530 true nature offers Monday night meditation at 7 o clock this evening the weekly mindfulness group meets at 733rd Street Center all the money in the world shows at the crystal at $730.00 communities co-host contretemps at $730.00 and here come the mommy with Castle run play the belly up at 8 looking ahead Kelsey Freeman author of moments migration and the privilege to be in Mexico s speaks at the Sierra mass barn tomorrow at 7 and Katie and Kate present Samy Goodman of democracy now live in person at the temporary in Basalt this Friday January 12th meet and greet reception from 530 to 630 public talk at 7 all proceeds benefit Katie and k. And the campus at will it s tick ....
Between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia Bulldogs an oil tanker from Iran collided with a Chinese freight ship in the East China Sea on Saturday it s still burning today N.P.R. s Rob Schmitz says rescue crews are still searching for the missing crew the tanker run by Iran s top oil shipping operator collided with a Chinese freight ship about 160 miles off the coast of Shanghai Saturday night the tankers 32 crew members are still missing the crash caused the tanker to catch fire a blaze that crews have still failed to extinguish bad weather at sea has made both the rescue and cleanup efforts difficult and authorities are worried the ship will explode in sink leaking nearly 1000000 barrels of oil N.P.R. s Rob Schmitz reporting the Hollywood foreign press associations Golden Globe Awards were handed out last night as N.P.R. s Glen Weldon reports many winners in the film categories are considered favorites for the Oscars 3 billboards outside adding Missouri did better than most pr ....
How do you tell the time by your wrist watch or perhaps a pocket watch or by looking at your phone or maybe your realigned state or nearby church bells or a regular train with the passage of the sun I m Bridget Kendall and today we re going to explore the history of how we tell the time. Many of us probably take time keeping for granted in the modern world were many ways to keep track of the 2nd. I m not sure tools to measure the passage of time around us from water dripping into it fills the bow to the time it takes our planet to revolve on its axis but when did human time keeping the start. And how did it move from the early approximations of sundials. To the precision of modern atomic clocks and today s almost unbelievably accurate optical clocks and how would our daily lives have changed if suddenly timepieces ground to a halt. Joining me to share the knowledge with us here in the studio Dr Louise devoid the curator of the Royal Observatory Greenwich in the u.k. Home of the Greenw ....
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