Columns/Editorials
December 15, 2023

A Word To The Wise – I have no idea what day it is

By Chad Williamson

As part of his theory of relativity, Albert Einstein developed the idea of gravitational time dilation, essentially theorizing that the way time is perceived is directly impacted by gravitational pull. The more gravity pulls on an object, the slower time is perceived. The inverse is also true.
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Sports
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Sports
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Local News, News
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Sports
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