Hours
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Hours may refer to:
- The plural of the unit of time, hourHourThe hour is a unit of measurement of time. In modern usage, an hour comprises 60 minutes, or 3,600 seconds...
- an expression of time using the 24-hour clock24-hour clockThe 24-hour clock is a convention of time keeping in which the day runs from midnight to midnight and is divided into 24 hours, indicated by the hours passed since midnight, from 0 to 23. This system is the most commonly used time notation in the world today...
system (e.g. "1300 hours") - HoraeHoraeIn Greek mythology the Horae or Hours were the goddesses of the seasons and the natural portions of time. They were originally the personifications of nature in its different seasonal aspects, but in later times they were regarded as goddessess of order in general and natural justice...
(Hours (mythology)), Greek deities - Hours, Pyrénées-AtlantiquesHours, Pyrénées-AtlantiquesHours is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.-References:*...
, a commune in France - 'Hours...''Hours...''Hours...' is a 1999 album by British musician David Bowie. It was released on Virgin Records. This was Bowie's final album for the EMI sub-label....
, a 1999 album by British musician David Bowie - Hours (album)Hours (album)Hours is the second album by Welsh rock band Funeral for a Friend. The album was released on 14 June 2005, through Atlantic and Ferret Records. The album was produced, recorded and mixed by Terry Date, with co-production by the band. Hours is notable for the band showcasing their more melodic side...
, a 2005 album by Welsh rock band Funeral For a FriendFuneral for a FriendFuneral for a Friend are a Welsh post-hardcore band, from Bridgend. Formed 2001, they have released five studio albums, seven EPs, sixteen singles, one DVD, and one compilation album.-Formation and Early Years:... - Carnegie Unit and Student HourCarnegie Unit and Student HourThe Carnegie Unit and the Student Hour are strictly time-based references for measuring educational attainment used by American universities and colleges; the Carnegie Unit assesses secondary school attainment, and the Student Hour, derived from the Carnegie Unit, assesses collegiate...
or credit-hours are a measurement of completed coursework at a college or university. - The Hours (film)The Hours (film)The Hours is a 2002 drama film directed by Stephen Daldry, and starring Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore and Ed Harris. The screenplay by David Hare is based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same title by Michael Cunningham....
, a 2002 drama film directed by Stephen Daldry - The Hours (novel)The Hours (novel)The Hours is a 1998 novel written by Michael Cunningham. It won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the 1999 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, and was later made into an Oscar-winning 2002 movie of the same name starring Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep and Julianne Moore.-Plot introduction:The book...
, a 1998 novel written by Michael Cunningham - Canonical hoursCanonical hoursCanonical hours are divisions of time which serve as increments between the prescribed prayers of the daily round. A Book of Hours contains such a set of prayers....
, a form of meditation practiced by Christian denominations.