January gives you a chance to look back at one year, look forward to another, and think about changes. The Season for Giving The holiday season is a critical time for charitable organizations. The public funding of new sports stadiums raises the question of who should pay and how much. Learn why underwater archaeologists feel they've found the Queen Anne's Ransom, one of the ships sailed by the infamous pirate, Blackbeard. Civilization's quest for ever more precise timekeeping has led to redefinition of the second and to the atomic clock, accurate to one-millionth of a second per year.
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