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The railroad was not the first institution to impose regularity on society or to draw attention to the importance of precise time keeping. For as long as merchants have set out their wares at day break and communal festivities have been celebrated, people have been in rough agreement with their neighbors as to the time of day. The value of tradition is today greater than ever. Were it not for public acceptance of a single yardstick of time, social life would be unbearably chaotic: The massive daily transfer of goods, services and information would proceed in fits and starts; the very fabric of modern society would begin to unravel.

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Society judges people by the time at which they conduct certain activities.

A Major Objective in making the decision: one of the goal sought by the decision
A Major factor in making the decision: an aspect of the problem, specifically mentioned in the passage that fundamentally affects and/or determines the decision
A Minor Factor in making the decision: a less important element bearing on or affecting a Major factor, rather than a Major Objective directly
An Unimportant issue in making the decision: an item lacking significant impact on or relationship to, the decision.

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