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  2. Time book - Wikipedia

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    Time Book and Return of Work done in Machine Shop of Frankford Arsenal from Metcalfe's Systems of cost accounting, 1885.. A time book is a mostly outdated accounting record, that registered the hours worked by employees in a certain organization in a certain period. [1]

  3. Old Style and New Style dates - Wikipedia

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    The need to correct the calendar arose from the realisation that the correct figure for the number of days in a year is not 365.25 (365 days 6 hours) as assumed by the Julian calendar but slightly less (c. 365.242 days). The Julian calendar therefore has too many leap years.

  4. 1738 - Wikipedia

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    1738 (MDCCXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1738th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 738th year of the 2nd millennium, the 38th year of the 18th century, and the 9th year of the 1730s decade. As of the start ...

  5. Verendrye brothers' journey to the Rocky Mountains - Wikipedia

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    A month later, on 14 September, they saw smoke on the horizon and contacted the Handsome People (Beaux Hommes) [e] and stayed with them for 21 days. On 9 October they headed south southwest with a Beau Homme guide. On 11 October they meet the Little Foxes (Petits Renards) [f] and on 15 October the Pioya. [g]

  6. In 1973 a library book was checked out. 51 years later it’s ...

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    If the library still issued late fees, the book’s borrower would have had to pay almost $2,000. ... to return the books at a reasonable time. The book was overdue by 18,738 days, according to ...

  7. Here’s when people think old age begins — and why experts ...

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    When old age begins has shifted to be later in life over time, according to a new study. (Getty Images) (Halfpoint Images via Getty Images) New research suggests that 74 is the new 71.

  8. Enoch calendar - Wikipedia

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    The Enoch calendar is an ancient calendar described in the pseudepigraphal Book of Enoch.It divided the year into four seasons of exactly 13 weeks. Each season consisted of two 30-day months followed by one 31-day month, with the 31st day ending the season, so that Enoch's year consisted of exactly 364 days.

  9. 1738 in literature - Wikipedia

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    This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1738. Events April ... The First Epistle of the First Book of Horace Imitated