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... proposed new calendar . And remember , it is one of the factors that helps discourage private capital from venturing into the building field . " There are listed 49,000 industrial plants which find their market in the building field . I ...
... proposed new calendar . And remember , it is one of the factors that helps discourage private capital from venturing into the building field . " There are listed 49,000 industrial plants which find their market in the building field . I ...
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... Proposed improvements have been a matter of inter- national concern from the beginning of this century . Demand for their enactment came first from the Inter- national Chamber of Commerce in 1910 ; the movement was making progress when ...
... Proposed improvements have been a matter of inter- national concern from the beginning of this century . Demand for their enactment came first from the Inter- national Chamber of Commerce in 1910 ; the movement was making progress when ...
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... proposed changes can be put into effect without serious dislocation or disturb- ance , and with many benefits that will prove of practical advantage and profit to everybody , everywhere . The enactment of a revised calendar provides an ...
... proposed changes can be put into effect without serious dislocation or disturb- ance , and with many benefits that will prove of practical advantage and profit to everybody , everywhere . The enactment of a revised calendar provides an ...
Contents
TimeImage of Eternity Foreword | 11 |
A Smooth and Subtle Thief | 13 |
Ocean of Years | 25 |
Copyright | |
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29 days 30 days accepted action activities added adoption American ancient annual arrangement astronomical became become beginning Caesar calen calendar reform called cause century Church civil clock committee complete continued cost countries December Department difficulties earth effect Egyptians endar equal established extra favor February five fixed four further gave give given governments Gregorian Gregorian calendar half holidays important improved India inserted interest January July June later League leap length living lunar calendar March matter measuring months moon observed October official organization origin past period perpetual placed practical present present calendar proposed quarter reckoning recognized recording regular religious result revision Roman scientific seasons September seven simple SMTWTFS solar solar calendar stability Sunday thou tion twelve United Nations universal wandering week weekdays World Calendar