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Local , local •cackle, crackle, grackle, hackle, jackal, mackle, shackle, tackle •ankle, rankle •Gaskell, mascle, paschal •tabernacle • ramshackle •débâcle,… solar time , solar time,time defined by the position of the sun. The solar day is the time it takes for the sun to return to the same meridian in the sky. Local s… City Government , local government, political administration of the smallest subdivisions of a country's territory and population.
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Although t… localism , lo·cal·ism / ˈlōkəˌlizəm/ • n. preference for a locality, particularly to one's own area or region. ∎ derog. the limitation of ideas and interests re… Standard Time , Standard time was introduced in 1884; it was the outcome of an international conference held in Washington, DC, to consider a worldwide system of sta… Local Government , The Constitution does not mention local governments, but because of their ubiquity and importance questions have inevitably arisen about how they are…
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