A day (symbol: d) is a unit of time equal to 24 hours. It is not an SI unit but it is accepted for use with SI. The SI unit of time is the second.

The term comes from the Old English dæg, with similar terms common in all other Indo-European languages, such as dies in Latin and dive in Sanskrit.

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The Brutality of War, on a Big Stage
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:14:25 -0000
Lincoln Center Festival’s production of the opera “Die Soldaten” represents a milestone in the Park Avenue Armory’s transformation into a performance and visual arts space.
Music Review | Cherryholmes: Family Harmony, With Just a Touch of Reverence
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:32:15 -0000
Wednesday’s otherwise peaceful performance by the family group Cherryholmes included a powerful, stirring song about war and God by one of the daughters.
Music Review: A Hungry 50 Cent, Working Hard for the Money
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:34:39 -0000
G-Unit’s show at the Nokia Theater on Tuesday night figured to be full of tumult, but instead 50 Cent and the remaining members of G-Unit were on their best behavior.

NPR Topics: Music

String Theory: Reviewing 'Party Intellectuals'
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:27:00 -0400
Marc Ribot has established a reputation as a guitar original — someone who crosses genres to create good music. Reviewer David Was shares his thoughts on Party Intellectuals, the debut recording from Ribot's band Ceramic Dog.
The Legendary Bill Evans On Piano Jazz
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:38:00 -0400
Pianist Bill Evans was a giant of jazz piano and one of Marian McPartland's first guests on Piano Jazz in 1979. On this program, the usually quiet and reserved musical genius opens up about his approach and philosophy.
The Great American Opera: 'Porgy and Bess'
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400
The Washington National Opera presents George Gershwin's landmark opera, in a performance originally webcast live on NPR.org from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. The show also includes interviews with director Francesca Zambello, conductor Wayne Marshall and more.

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Indie labels drum up corporate ties
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:26:00 -0500
When Greg Laswell recorded a demo in 2002, he ordered 1,000 copies of the CDs, sold a few if he got the chance and saved the boxes in which they were delivered to use as a coffee table. Self-promotion made the singer-songwriter uncomfortable, and he wasn't sure of how to go about it.
Rock 'n' roll camp helps girls band together
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:05:00 -0500
Hannah Montana had better watch out.
High notes
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:24:00 -0500
1. "Back When I Knew It All," Montgomery Gentry. Columbia.

Village Voice Music

The Morning 40 Federation's 40 Ounces, Nine Lives
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400
New Orleans hooligans and lost Chicago r&b star team up, barely survive (By CRISTINA BLACK)
M Shanghai String Band: The Homiest Band in Williamsburg
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400
Grand Ole Opry ambience and sticky pork buns, together at last (By Jessica Suarez)
Bobby Digital's Digi-Snacks
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400
More hippie bullshit, immaculately produced, terribly rapped (By Zach Baron)

Rolling Stone: Features

A Conversation With Barack Obama
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:30:47 -0700
The Candidate Talks About The Youth Vote, What's On His iPod and His Top Three Priorities As President • Barack Obama: Audio From the Rolling Stone Cover Story • Barack Obama: The Stevie Wonder Geek Returns to the Cover of Rolling Stone • Photo Gallery: Barack Obama, a History in Pictures Shortly after Barack Obama claimed victory in the fight for the Democratic nomination, I joined him aboard his chartered 757 campaign plane as a member of the press corps. He was flying from Chicago to Appleton, Wisconsin, for a town-hall meeting, one of a...
Barack Obama: Audio From the Rolling Stone Cover Story
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:44:37 -0700
• A Conversation With Barack Obama • Barack Obama: The Stevie Wonder Geek Returns to the Cover of Rolling Stone • Photo Gallery: Barack Obama, a History in Pictures
Artists Lend Voices to Obama Campaign
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 01:53:20 -0700
The Democratic nominee inspires acts from Dylan to Lil Wayne • Cover Story: A Conversation With Barack Obama • Barack and Roll: The Best Obama-Inspired Tracks • Barack Obama: A History in Photos The night Barack Obama clinched the Democratic nomination for president, Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong found himself experiencing an unfamiliar emotion: hope. "After his acceptance speech, I have to admit, it took me an hour to get the lump out of my throat," says Armstrong, whose band's American Idiot was the defining protest...

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Slash In Drag On Sunset Strip On Ladies Night?
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:41:01 -0000
The Sunset Strip Music Festival took place last weekend and it featured some of the notable owners of famous clubs and performers.
Cute Is What We Aim For Talks Member Change
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:27:21 -0000
Cute Is What We Aim For has undergone a few line-up changes on bass and it now features Dave Melillo.
Aerosmith Wants Who, Van Halen Guitar Hero
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:02:17 -0000
Aerosmith has released their new creation Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, and word on the street is that the next band-centric game will be Guitar Hero: Metallica.

Y! Music Unlimited Top Songs

#1: I Kissed A Girl - Katy Perry
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:09:58 -0000
(C) 2008 Capitol.
#2: Violet Hill - Coldplay
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:09:58 -0000
(C) 2008 EMI UK.
#3: No Air - Jordin Sparks
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:09:58 -0000
(C) 2007 19/Jive/Zomba.
#4: Bleeding Love - Leona Lewis
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:09:58 -0000
(C) 2007 Syco Music.
#5: Shake It - Metro Station
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:09:58 -0000
(C) 2007 Red Ink.
#6: Take A Bow - Rihanna
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:09:58 -0000
(C) 2008 Def Jam.

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