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Does daylight-saving time save energy?
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For Joyce Swain, daylight-saving time means enjoying the outdoors
well into early evening.
"My mornings also seem to go better," said Swain, of Port
Hueneme, Calif.
Swain and millions of other Americans will have to turn their
clocks forward by an hour this weekend. Daylight-saving time starts
at 2 a.m. Sunday.
Supporters of the time shift say it brings numerous benefits,
including more time to exercise outdoors and meet others after work.
But one long-touted benefit -- that daylight-saving time reduces
energy use -- might not be true.
A study published last month by a University of ...
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Death of ex-Queen Isabella II of Spain: April 9th, 1904.(Months Past)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...OF SPAIN from the age of three, Isabella II abdicated after thirty-six years...supporters of her uncle, Don Carlos. Isabella's first regent was her mother...officers and the thirteen-year-old Isabella was declared of age. On her sixteenth...
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Business profile: Chambers place faith in reign of Isabella II - ISABELLA MOORE BUSINESS PROFILE The BCC's first female president has the task of unifying a deeply divided body
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ISABELLA MOORE is hardly your typical business...of the past year. Like her namesake, Isabella of Castille, who famously united Spain...national conference five months ago. While Isabella I chose Catholicism as her force with...
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Edward II marries Isabella of France: January 25th, 1308.
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...successful coup in 1327 in which Edward II was deposed and replaced by his son, while England was run by Isabella and Mortimer. Edward II was brutally murdered at Berkeley...his embalmed heart was sent to Isabella, who received it with ostentatious...
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The Greatest Traitor The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, Ruler of England 1327-1330.(Isabella and the Strange Death of Edward II)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...99 [pounds sterling] Isabella and the Strange Death of Edward II Paul Doherty Constable...what happened to Edward II? Both Doherty and Mortimer...in agreement: Edward II did not die at Berkeley. While Roger and Isabella said in public that he...
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It was a plot fit for a king. But who were its real victims? Isabella and the Strange Death of Edward II By Paul Doherty CONSTABLE pounds 17.99 pounds 15.99 (+ pounds 1.99 P&P PER ORDER) 0870 800 1122 The Greatest Traitor: The life of Sir Roger Mortimer By Ian Mortimer CAPE pounds 17.99 pounds 15.99 (+ pounds 1.99 P&P PER ORDER) 0870 800 1122
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...Despenser was removed from court. Isabella meanwhile plotted with her...son. Together, Mortimer and Isabella governed during Edward III...no more success than Edward II. The former king died a prisoner...executed for treason, while Queen Isabella lived out the rest of her life...
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Isabella and the Strange Death of Edward II. (Contemporary Review).(Book Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; Isabella and the Strange Death of Edward II. Paul Doherty. Constable. [pounds sterling]17.99. 262...historians have long written, something ordered by his Queen, Isabella and her lover, Earl Mortimer, who had led the forces seeking...
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A Woman Scorned; Queen Isabella's husband humiliated her -- but her revenge was sweet.
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...expired. In Queen Isabella, Weir painstakingly...public life of Edward II's long-suffering...version of Edward II's reign, Christopher...contemporary, dramatized Isabella's relationship...they forced Edward II to abdicate. Since...was still a minor, Isabella and Mortimer...
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Isabella: Saint or bigot?; Spanish monarch helped Columbus, expelled Jews
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; ...Catholic bishops want Pope John Paul II to canonize Queen Isabella I, who, along with husband King Ferdinand II, issued the edict giving Spain's estimated...fleeing the country. Supporters regard Isabella as a pious and powerful leader, but...
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Books: The wickedest Queen of all comes clean Isabella: She-Wolf of France, Queen of England By Alison Weir CAPE pounds 20 pounds 18 (P&P FREE) 08700 798 897
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; Edward II's queen is a troubled...s secret passages. Isabella has been vilified. History...Born around 1295, Isabella was the daughter of the...lost privileges. Edward II, 24 and handsome, preferred...Piers Gaveston. Poor Isabella was soon calling herself...
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So who is Isabella Amaryllis Charlotte.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; ...resentful about, but once you know Isabella, it's difficult to dislike...than the other way round - and Isabella's pedigree is decidedly patrician...direct descendant of Charles II. Her mother, the banking...at Le Mans. Born in 1980, Isabella was the couple's second child...
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