Article: Calendar is set up to keep us even with the solar year. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)

Article: CALENDARS FLIPPING OVER A NEW ERA OF SELF-EXPRESSION
Post-Tribune (IN);  December 15, 1987 ;     700+ words ... ... upscale buyers, the calendar is wall and desk ... practical object. The calendar has been around for ... that marked saints' days, later developing ... the Sierra Club calendar, with its splendid ... tell them on what day of the week their ... fall. Most of the calendars printed today are ...

Article: Calendar, Numbers in the
Mathematics;      700+ words ... ... this 6-day difference ... the wrong calendar months ... Babylonians added days or months ... necessary. Calendars that make ... Gregorian calendar. Although Egyptian calendars were 365 days long, astronomers ... quarter day. But an ... knowledge to the calendar did not ...

Article: Calendars enter world of art design
Mundelein Review (IL);  January 11, 1996 ;     669 words ... ... and beauty of calendars, the association ... International Calendar Awareness Month ... made into a calendar." One of the most popular calendars of all time ... print run for a calendar is 25,000. "Historically, calendars used to be handed ...

Article: Calendars for 2003 aren't just meant for keeping dates
Daily Breeze;  December 29, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Rexall wall calendar with the picture ... changed. These days, choosing a calendar can be a major ... of different calendars now," says ... re producing calendars such as SpongeBob ... sure which 2003 calendar to commit 365 days to, here are ...

Article: Calendars
The Gale Encyclopedia of Science;      700+ words ...Calendars Calendars are systems used ... usually divided into days, weeks, months ... astronomy: the day, which is the ... x2014; the seven days of the week probably ... naked eye. A calendar is a system for ... time unit in most calendars since the cycle ...

Article: Conventional calendars remain solid business, despite ...
The Register Guard (Eugene, Oregon) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  December 23, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... on new shapes and sizes beyond wall and desk calendars. There are "day to day" calendars, "mini-wall" calendars and "sticker calendars ... It" is a combo family organizer and wall calendar for busy soccer moms. Smaller re

Article: Calendar
UXL Encyclopedia of Science;      700+ words ... ... named the Gregorian calendar, only those century ... the Gregorian calendar is accurate to within 0.000301 days (26 seconds) per ... will be off one day by about the year ... Jewish and Muslim calendars The Jewish calendar is a lunisolar calendar ...