Why Do We Have Daylight Savings

Why Do We Have Daylight Savings

Ever wonder why we have daylight savings?

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Benefits of Daylight Savings
  1. To make better use of daylight hours in the winter
  2. To help conserve energy and electricity by having business hours correspond with daylight hours
  3. Safer driving becuase commutes are done during daylight hours
 
 
 
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US Daylight Savings Time changed today! Official Time changed across New York to San Francisco, and bloggers need to be aware and modify the time they send out their blog articles … the clock rolls back an hour for daylight savings at 2 a.m. Image by Samantha Daylight Savings Time Change So what is Daylight Savings time? Daylight [...]  
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Daylight Savings Time Start and End Date. Daylight Savings Time November and Daylight Savings Time in March. Schedule for Daylight Savings Time 2009- 2016. See the full schedule for Daylight Savings Time.Contributor: Roz ZurkoPublished: Oct 23, 2009  
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RIVERSIDE - Daylight saving time ends early Sunday. Once the goblins go to bed this Halloween, people should set their clocks back an hour. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday. Local fire officials reminded residents that when they set their clocks back, they should use the occasion as a reminder to change the batteries in their smoke alarms. Having a working smoke alarm can reduce chances of dying in a house fire by 50 percent...  
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