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The Controversy of Daylight Saving Time
This chapter delves into the origins and effects of daylight saving time, originally implemented during World War II for energy conservation. It examines the modern debate on its relevance, highlighting health risks associated with disrupted sleep patterns and discussing potential reforms to better align with natural light.
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