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Time Change -- November 1 - 25 Jan 2006 18:05:05 GMT
Don't forget to turn your clocks back one hour on Sunday, November 1! The majority of the United States observes daylight time, but there are some exceptions, including Hawaii and most of Arizona.

Halloween Safety - 25 Jan 2006 18:05:05 GMT
Before your child goes trick-or-treating, check out some safety tips to help ensure a fun and harmless Halloween.

GreenGov Challenge -- Last Chance! - 25 Jan 2006 18:05:05 GMT
The GreenGov Challenge--an online forum for federal employees to suggest clean energy ideas and vote on others--ends October 31. Be part of the challenge and help green our government!

Domestic Violence Awareness Month - 25 Jan 2006 18:05:05 GMT
Domestic violence comes in many forms, including abuse of spouses, children, and the elderly. Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones from violence in your home.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month - 25 Jan 2006 18:05:05 GMT
Every year, more than 211,000 American women and 1,700 American men are diagnosed with breast cancer. Speak with your doctor to find out when you should begin having mammograms. Visit the National Cancer Institute to learn about risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and more.

Fall Colors - 25 Jan 2006 18:05:05 GMT
Beautiful shades of red, orange, and gold are starting to appear. Take a look at fall foliage hotspots, or call the toll-free hotline (1-800-354-4595), to get up-to-date reports on fall colors.

Student Video Contest - 25 Jan 2006 18:05:05 GMT
How can education help you fulfill your dreams? Submit a video response by November 2 for a chance at winning $1,000.

National Parks -- America's Best Idea Today - 25 Jan 2006 18:05:05 GMT
Learn about the evolution of America's national parks and see how the National Park Service is caring for the environment, preserving history, and revitalizing communities.

FoodSafety.gov - 25 Jan 2006 18:05:05 GMT
Check out this new website to get the latest updates on food recalls, safe food handling tips, and more!

Flu.gov -- Government Source for Flu-Related Updates - 25 Jan 2006 18:05:05 GMT
Stay informed about H1N1, seasonal flu, and other forms of influenza on Flu.gov.