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Be Sure to Adjust your Clocks This Weekend

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Brian Yalung

Come this weekend, November 6, do not forget to fix your clock’s time. Why? Well, Daylight Savings Time will officially end, meaning you have to turn back the hands of clock (at least if you did adjust them) to the regular hours. This only affects certain regions of course. This means that places like Hawaii, Arizona, Asia and most of Africa are not really affected by DST. In case you are wondering why the time adjustments are needed, DST has been an annual practice to help save energy. It was thought that by ta

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The Dreaded Daylight Saving Time Adjustment

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Brian Yalung

Each year, select parts of the world would practice Daylight Savings Time with the hopes to save on energy, a practice that goes way back to the 1800s. While this should fare well as far as energy conservation is concerned, sleepers have issues against it.

Daylight Savings Time is setting back the clock by an hour, something that people dread and laud. For the sleeping people, adjustment is an issue. As some people struggle to get good and fluent sleep, DST forces them to sacrifice one h

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It’s Daylight Savings Time Again!

Posted on March 14, 2010 by Brian Yalung

Daylight Savings Time is here again and people need to adjust again. This doesn’t only include setting your clocks to the new time frame but also conditioning your body clock to new sleeping habits where clocks will be adjusting to one hour in advance.

This takes place at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday in March each and every year, and then reverses on the first Sunday in November every year. Like it or not, you just have to do it. Unless you are in Hawaii or Arizona, you better star

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Auto Set Clocks from GPX

Posted on February 10, 2009 by Brian Yalung

Here is a clock that may seem primitive but it is something still present in most homes. The GPX clocks can adjust to a user’s time zone, and a single button can adjust for daylight savings time shifts. Not really that enticing but a useful clock to have especially if you travel a lot.

There are two models of these clocks. The first is the C209B with a red-colored 0.9 inch display, and the second is the C389B with a 1.2 inch amber display and dual alarm sets. Both of

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The Dreaded Daylight Saving Time

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Brian Yalung

Each year, people have to adjust accordingly towards the daylight savings time. Now that would be easy if you don’t follow a regular sleep schedule. But the truth of the matter is that it can affect some people who have been used to a certain time frame, their body clocks needing to adjust as well.

Considering that we already have our share of sleep deprived people, this is certainly not helping. With people already having trouble adjusting to s

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