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24% rise in heart attacks
What is the percent in rise of heart attacks due to Daylight Savings?
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1895
What year did George Hudson prepose modern DST?
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2 states
How many states do not observe DST?
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dopamine
What do the eyes produce when exposed to more natural light?
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cyberloafing
What is the term for spending time on the internet instead of doing work
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8% rise in strokes
What is the percent in rise of strokes due to daylight savings?
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1784
What year was Ben Franklin's proposition?
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5 U.S territories
How many US territories do not observe DST?
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There is more time to shop and eat at restaurants, people are willing to spend more money.
How are economies benefited with DST?
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strokes, car accidents, and heart attacks
What fatal health issues does DST contribute to
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150,000 barrels of oil saved by the U.S.
How many barrels of oil is saved by the us because of daylight savings?
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1916
What year did Germany adopt DST?
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2006
When did Indiana first adopt DST?
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People won't have to turn their lights on earlier in the day
how does DST save energy?
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6% rise in fatal car accidents
What is the percent in rise of car accidents due to daylight savings?
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70 countries
How many countries are using DST in 2024?
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1/3
Approximately what fraction of the world participates in DST?
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Businesses would collapse
Without DST what would happen to businesses
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