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2024
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2023
January 1, 2023January 8, 2023January 15, 2023January 22, 2023January 29, 2023February 5, 2023February 12, 2023February 19, 2023February 26, 2023March 5, 2023March 12, 2023March 19, 2023March 26, 2023April 2, 2023April 9, 2023April 16, 2023April 23, 2023April 30, 2023May 7, 2023May 14, 2023May 21, 2023May 28, 2023June 4, 2023June 11, 2023June 18, 2023June 25, 2023July 2, 2023July 9, 2023July 16, 2023July 23, 2023July 30, 2023August 6, 2023August 13, 2023August 20, 2023August 27, 2023September 3, 2023September 10, 2023September 17, 2023September 24, 2023October 1, 2023October 8, 2023October 15, 2023October 22, 2023October 29, 2023November 5, 2023November 12, 2023November 19, 2023November 26, 2023December 3, 2023December 10, 2023December 17, 2023December 24, 2023December 31, 2023
2022
January 2, 2022January 9, 2022January 16, 2022January 23, 2022January 30, 2022February 6, 2022February 13, 2022February 20, 2022February 27, 2022March 6, 2022March 13, 2022March 20, 2022March 27, 2022April 3, 2022April 10, 2022April 17, 2022April 24, 2022May 1, 2022May 8, 2022May 15, 2022May 22, 2022May 29, 2022June 5, 2022June 12, 2022June 19, 2022June 26, 2022July 3, 2022July 10, 2022July 17, 2022July 24, 2022July 31, 2022August 7, 2022August 14, 2022August 21, 2022August 28, 2022September 4, 2022September 11, 2022September 18, 2022September 25, 2022October 2, 2022October 9, 2022October 16, 2022October 23, 2022October 30, 2022November 6, 2022November 13, 2022November 20, 2022November 27, 2022December 4, 2022December 11, 2022December 18, 2022December 25, 2022
2021
January 3, 2021January 10, 2021January 17, 2021January 24, 2021January 31, 2021February 7, 2021February 14, 2021February 21, 2021February 28, 2021March 7, 2021March 14, 2021March 21, 2021March 28, 2021April 4, 2021April 11, 2021April 18, 2021April 25, 2021May 2, 2021May 9, 2021May 16, 2021May 23, 2021May 30, 2021June 6, 2021June 13, 2021June 20, 2021June 27, 2021July 4, 2021July 11, 2021July 18, 2021July 25, 2021August 1, 2021August 8, 2021August 15, 2021August 22, 2021August 29, 2021September 5, 2021September 12, 2021September 19, 2021September 26, 2021October 3, 2021October 10, 2021October 17, 2021October 24, 2021October 31, 2021November 7, 2021November 14, 2021November 21, 2021November 28, 2021December 5, 2021December 12, 2021December 19, 2021December 26, 2021
2020
January 5, 2020January 12, 2020January 19, 2020January 26, 2020February 2, 2020February 9, 2020February 16, 2020February 23, 2020March 1, 2020March 8, 2020March 15, 2020March 22, 2020March 29, 2020April 5, 2020April 12, 2020April 19, 2020April 26, 2020May 3, 2020May 10, 2020May 17, 2020May 24, 2020May 31, 2020June 7, 2020June 14, 2020June 21, 2020June 28, 2020July 5, 2020July 12, 2020July 19, 2020July 26, 2020August 2, 2020August 9, 2020August 16, 2020August 23, 2020August 30, 2020September 6, 2020September 13, 2020September 20, 2020September 27, 2020October 4, 2020October 11, 2020October 18, 2020October 25, 2020November 1, 2020November 8, 2020November 15, 2020November 22, 2020November 29, 2020December 6, 2020December 13, 2020December 20, 2020December 27, 2020
2019
January 6, 2019January 13, 2019January 20, 2019January 27, 2019February 3, 2019February 10, 2019February 17, 2019February 24, 2019March 3, 2019March 10, 2019March 17, 2019March 24, 2019March 31, 2019April 7, 2019April 14, 2019April 21, 2019April 28, 2019May 5, 2019May 12, 2019May 19, 2019May 26, 2019June 2, 2019June 9, 2019June 16, 2019June 23, 2019June 30, 2019July 7, 2019July 14, 2019July 21, 2019July 28, 2019August 4, 2019August 11, 2019August 18, 2019August 25, 2019September 1, 2019September 8, 2019September 15, 2019September 22, 2019September 29, 2019October 6, 2019October 13, 2019October 20, 2019October 27, 2019November 3, 2019November 10, 2019November 17, 2019November 24, 2019December 1, 2019December 8, 2019December 15, 2019December 22, 2019December 29, 2019
2018
January 7, 2018January 14, 2018January 21, 2018January 28, 2018February 4, 2018February 11, 2018February 18, 2018February 25, 2018March 4, 2018March 11, 2018March 18, 2018March 25, 2018April 1, 2018April 8, 2018April 15, 2018April 22, 2018April 29, 2018May 6, 2018May 13, 2018May 20, 2018May 27, 2018June 3, 2018June 10, 2018June 17, 2018June 24, 2018July 1, 2018July 8, 2018July 15, 2018July 22, 2018July 29, 2018August 5, 2018August 12, 2018August 19, 2018August 26, 2018September 2, 2018September 9, 2018September 16, 2018September 23, 2018September 30, 2018October 7, 2018October 14, 2018October 21, 2018October 28, 2018November 4, 2018November 11, 2018November 18, 2018November 25, 2018December 2, 2018December 9, 2018December 16, 2018December 23, 2018December 30, 2018
2017
January 1, 2017January 8, 2017January 15, 2017January 22, 2017January 29, 2017February 5, 2017February 12, 2017February 19, 2017February 26, 2017March 5, 2017March 12, 2017March 19, 2017March 26, 2017April 2, 2017April 9, 2017April 16, 2017April 23, 2017April 30, 2017May 7, 2017May 14, 2017May 21, 2017May 28, 2017June 4, 2017June 11, 2017June 18, 2017June 25, 2017July 2, 2017July 9, 2017July 16, 2017July 23, 2017July 30, 2017August 6, 2017August 13, 2017August 20, 2017August 27, 2017September 3, 2017September 10, 2017September 17, 2017September 24, 2017October 1, 2017October 8, 2017October 15, 2017October 22, 2017October 29, 2017November 5, 2017November 12, 2017November 19, 2017November 26, 2017December 3, 2017December 10, 2017December 17, 2017December 24, 2017December 31, 2017
2016
January 3, 2016January 10, 2016January 17, 2016January 24, 2016January 31, 2016February 7, 2016February 14, 2016February 21, 2016February 28, 2016March 6, 2016March 13, 2016March 20, 2016March 27, 2016April 3, 2016April 10, 2016April 17, 2016April 24, 2016May 1, 2016May 8, 2016May 15, 2016May 22, 2016May 29, 2016June 5, 2016June 12, 2016June 19, 2016June 26, 2016July 3, 2016July 10, 2016July 17, 2016July 24, 2016July 31, 2016August 7, 2016August 14, 2016August 21, 2016August 28, 2016September 4, 2016September 11, 2016September 18, 2016September 25, 2016October 2, 2016October 9, 2016October 16, 2016October 23, 2016October 30, 2016November 6, 2016November 13, 2016November 20, 2016November 27, 2016December 4, 2016December 11, 2016December 18, 2016December 25, 2016
2015
January 4, 2015January 11, 2015January 18, 2015January 25, 2015February 1, 2015February 8, 2015February 15, 2015February 22, 2015March 1, 2015March 8, 2015March 15, 2015March 22, 2015March 29, 2015April 5, 2015April 12, 2015April 19, 2015April 26, 2015May 3, 2015May 10, 2015May 17, 2015May 24, 2015May 31, 2015June 7, 2015June 14, 2015June 21, 2015June 28, 2015July 5, 2015July 12, 2015July 19, 2015July 26, 2015August 2, 2015August 9, 2015August 16, 2015August 23, 2015August 30, 2015September 6, 2015September 13, 2015September 20, 2015September 27, 2015October 4, 2015October 11, 2015October 18, 2015October 25, 2015November 1, 2015November 8, 2015November 15, 2015November 22, 2015November 29, 2015December 6, 2015December 13, 2015December 20, 2015December 27, 2015
2014
January 5, 2014January 12, 2014January 19, 2014January 26, 2014February 2, 2014February 9, 2014February 16, 2014February 23, 2014March 2, 2014March 9, 2014March 16, 2014March 23, 2014March 30, 2014April 6, 2014April 13, 2014April 20, 2014April 27, 2014May 4, 2014May 11, 2014May 18, 2014May 25, 2014June 1, 2014June 8, 2014June 15, 2014June 22, 2014June 29, 2014July 6, 2014July 13, 2014July 20, 2014July 27, 2014August 3, 2014August 10, 2014August 17, 2014August 24, 2014August 31, 2014September 7, 2014September 14, 2014September 21, 2014September 28, 2014October 5, 2014October 12, 2014October 19, 2014October 26, 2014November 2, 2014November 9, 2014November 16, 2014November 23, 2014November 30, 2014December 7, 2014December 14, 2014December 21, 2014December 28, 2014
2013
January 6, 2013January 13, 2013January 20, 2013January 27, 2013February 3, 2013February 10, 2013February 17, 2013February 24, 2013March 3, 2013March 10, 2013March 17, 2013March 24, 2013March 31, 2013April 7, 2013April 14, 2013April 21, 2013April 28, 2013May 5, 2013May 12, 2013May 19, 2013May 26, 2013June 2, 2013June 9, 2013June 16, 2013June 23, 2013June 30, 2013July 7, 2013July 14, 2013July 21, 2013July 28, 2013August 4, 2013August 11, 2013August 18, 2013August 25, 2013September 1, 2013September 8, 2013September 15, 2013September 22, 2013September 29, 2013October 6, 2013October 13, 2013October 20, 2013October 27, 2013November 3, 2013November 10, 2013November 17, 2013November 24, 2013December 1, 2013December 8, 2013December 15, 2013December 22, 2013December 29, 2013
2012
January 1, 2012January 8, 2012January 15, 2012January 22, 2012January 29, 2012February 5, 2012February 12, 2012February 19, 2012February 26, 2012March 4, 2012March 11, 2012March 18, 2012March 25, 2012April 1, 2012April 8, 2012April 15, 2012April 22, 2012April 29, 2012May 6, 2012May 13, 2012May 20, 2012May 27, 2012June 3, 2012June 10, 2012June 17, 2012June 24, 2012July 1, 2012July 8, 2012July 15, 2012July 22, 2012July 29, 2012August 5, 2012August 12, 2012August 19, 2012August 26, 2012September 2, 2012September 9, 2012September 16, 2012September 23, 2012September 30, 2012October 7, 2012October 14, 2012October 21, 2012October 28, 2012November 4, 2012November 11, 2012November 18, 2012November 25, 2012December 2, 2012December 9, 2012December 16, 2012December 23, 2012December 30, 2012
2011
January 2, 2011January 9, 2011January 16, 2011January 23, 2011January 30, 2011February 6, 2011February 13, 2011February 20, 2011February 27, 2011March 6, 2011March 13, 2011March 20, 2011March 27, 2011April 3, 2011April 10, 2011April 17, 2011April 24, 2011May 1, 2011May 8, 2011May 15, 2011May 22, 2011May 29, 2011June 5, 2011June 12, 2011June 19, 2011June 26, 2011July 3, 2011July 10, 2011July 17, 2011July 24, 2011July 31, 2011August 7, 2011August 14, 2011August 21, 2011August 28, 2011September 4, 2011September 11, 2011September 18, 2011September 25, 2011October 2, 2011October 9, 2011October 16, 2011October 23, 2011October 30, 2011November 6, 2011November 13, 2011November 20, 2011November 27, 2011December 4, 2011December 11, 2011December 18, 2011December 25, 2011
2010
January 3, 2010January 10, 2010January 17, 2010January 24, 2010January 31, 2010February 7, 2010February 14, 2010February 21, 2010February 28, 2010March 7, 2010March 14, 2010March 21, 2010March 28, 2010April 4, 2010April 11, 2010April 18, 2010April 25, 2010May 2, 2010May 9, 2010May 16, 2010May 23, 2010May 30, 2010June 6, 2010June 13, 2010June 20, 2010June 27, 2010July 4, 2010July 18, 2010July 25, 2010August 1, 2010August 8, 2010August 15, 2010August 22, 2010August 29, 2010September 5, 2010September 12, 2010September 19, 2010September 26, 2010October 3, 2010October 10, 2010October 17, 2010October 24, 2010October 31, 2010November 7, 2010November 14, 2010November 21, 2010November 28, 2010December 5, 2010December 12, 2010December 19, 2010December 26, 2010
2009
January 4, 2009January 11, 2009January 18, 2009January 25, 2009February 1, 2009February 8, 2009February 15, 2009February 22, 2009March 1, 2009March 8, 2009March 15, 2009March 29, 2009April 12, 2009April 19, 2009April 26, 2009May 3, 2009May 10, 2009May 17, 2009May 24, 2009May 31, 2009June 7, 2009June 14, 2009June 21, 2009July 5, 2009July 12, 2009July 19, 2009July 26, 2009August 2, 2009August 9, 2009August 16, 2009August 23, 2009August 30, 2009September 6, 2009September 13, 2009September 20, 2009September 27, 2009October 4, 2009October 11, 2009October 18, 2009October 25, 2009November 1, 2009November 8, 2009November 15, 2009November 22, 2009November 29, 2009December 6, 2009December 13, 2009December 20, 2009December 27, 2009
2008
January 6, 2008January 13, 2008January 20, 2008February 3, 2008February 10, 2008February 17, 2008February 24, 2008March 2, 2008March 9, 2008March 16, 2008March 23, 2008March 30, 2008April 6, 2008April 13, 2008April 20, 2008April 27, 2008May 4, 2008May 11, 2008May 18, 2008May 25, 2008June 1, 2008June 8, 2008June 15, 2008June 22, 2008July 6, 2008July 13, 2008July 20, 2008July 27, 2008August 3, 2008August 10, 2008August 17, 2008August 24, 2008August 31, 2008September 14, 2008September 21, 2008September 28, 2008October 5, 2008October 12, 2008October 19, 2008October 26, 2008November 2, 2008November 9, 2008November 16, 2008November 23, 2008November 30, 2008December 7, 2008December 14, 2008December 21, 2008December 28, 2008
2007
January 7, 2007January 14, 2007January 21, 2007January 28, 2007February 4, 2007February 11, 2007February 18, 2007February 25, 2007March 4, 2007March 11, 2007March 18, 2007March 25, 2007April 1, 2007April 8, 2007April 15, 2007April 22, 2007April 29, 2007May 6, 2007May 13, 2007May 20, 2007May 27, 2007June 3, 2007June 10, 2007June 17, 2007June 24, 2007July 1, 2007July 8, 2007July 15, 2007July 22, 2007July 29, 2007August 5, 2007August 12, 2007August 19, 2007August 26, 2007September 2, 2007September 9, 2007September 16, 2007September 23, 2007September 30, 2007October 7, 2007October 14, 2007October 21, 2007October 28, 2007November 4, 2007November 11, 2007November 25, 2007December 2, 2007December 9, 2007December 16, 2007December 23, 2007
2006
January 8, 2006January 22, 2006January 29, 2006February 5, 2006February 12, 2006February 19, 2006March 5, 2006March 12, 2006March 19, 2006March 26, 2006April 2, 2006April 16, 2006April 23, 2006April 30, 2006May 7, 2006May 14, 2006May 28, 2006June 4, 2006June 11, 2006June 18, 2006June 25, 2006July 9, 2006July 16, 2006July 23, 2006July 30, 2006August 6, 2006August 13, 2006August 20, 2006August 27, 2006September 3, 2006September 10, 2006September 17, 2006October 1, 2006October 8, 2006October 15, 2006October 22, 2006October 29, 2006November 12, 2006November 19, 2006November 26, 2006December 3, 2006December 10, 2006December 24, 2006December 31, 2006
2005
January 9, 2005January 16, 2005January 23, 2005January 30, 2005February 6, 2005February 20, 2005February 27, 2005March 6, 2005March 13, 2005March 20, 2005March 27, 2005April 3, 2005April 17, 2005April 24, 2005May 1, 2005May 15, 2005May 22, 2005May 29, 2005June 5, 2005June 12, 2005June 26, 2005July 3, 2005July 10, 2005July 17, 2005July 24, 2005August 7, 2005August 14, 2005August 21, 2005August 28, 2005September 4, 2005September 18, 2005October 2, 2005October 9, 2005October 16, 2005October 30, 2005November 6, 2005November 13, 2005November 20, 2005November 27, 2005December 11, 2005December 18, 2005December 25, 2005
2004
January 4, 2004January 11, 2004January 18, 2004January 25, 2004February 8, 2004February 15, 2004February 22, 2004February 29, 2004March 7, 2004March 21, 2004March 28, 2004April 4, 2004April 11, 2004April 18, 2004May 2, 2004May 9, 2004May 16, 2004May 23, 2004May 30, 2004June 13, 2004June 20, 2004June 27, 2004July 4, 2004July 11, 2004July 25, 2004August 1, 2004August 8, 2004August 15, 2004August 22, 2004September 5, 2004September 12, 2004September 19, 2004September 26, 2004October 3, 2004October 10, 2004October 17, 2004October 24, 2004October 31, 2004November 7, 2004November 14, 2004November 28, 2004December 5, 2004December 12, 2004December 19, 2004December 26, 2004
2003
January 5, 2003January 12, 2003January 26, 2003February 2, 2003February 9, 2003February 16, 2003February 23, 2003March 9, 2003March 16, 2003March 23, 2003March 30, 2003April 6, 2003April 20, 2003April 27, 2003May 4, 2003May 11, 2003May 18, 2003June 1, 2003June 8, 2003June 15, 2003June 22, 2003June 29, 2003July 13, 2003July 20, 2003July 27, 2003August 3, 2003August 17, 2003August 24, 2003August 31, 2003September 7, 2003September 14, 2003September 21, 2003October 5, 2003October 12, 2003October 19, 2003October 26, 2003November 2, 2003November 16, 2003November 23, 2003November 30, 2003December 7, 2003December 14, 2003December 28, 2003
2002
January 13, 2002January 20, 2002January 27, 2002February 3, 2002February 10, 2002February 24, 2002March 3, 2002March 10, 2002March 17, 2002March 24, 2002April 7, 2002April 14, 2002April 21, 2002April 28, 2002May 5, 2002May 19, 2002May 26, 2002June 2, 2002June 9, 2002June 16, 2002June 30, 2002July 7, 2002July 14, 2002July 21, 2002July 28, 2002August 11, 2002August 18, 2002August 25, 2002September 1, 2002September 8, 2002September 22, 2002September 29, 2002October 6, 2002October 13, 2002October 20, 2002November 3, 2002November 10, 2002November 17, 2002November 24, 2002December 1, 2002December 15, 2002December 22, 2002December 29, 2002
2001
January 7, 2001January 14, 2001January 21, 2001January 28, 2001February 11, 2001February 18, 2001February 25, 2001March 4, 2001March 11, 2001March 25, 2001April 1, 2001April 8, 2001April 15, 2001April 22, 2001May 6, 2001May 13, 2001May 20, 2001May 27, 2001June 3, 2001June 17, 2001June 24, 2001July 1, 2001July 8, 2001July 15, 2001July 29, 2001August 5, 2001August 12, 2001August 19, 2001August 26, 2001September 2, 2001September 9, 2001September 16, 2001September 23, 2001September 30, 2001October 7, 2001October 21, 2001October 28, 2001November 4, 2001November 11, 2001November 18, 2001December 2, 2001December 9, 2001December 16, 2001December 23, 2001December 30, 2001
2000
January 2, 2000January 9, 2000January 16, 2000January 30, 2000February 6, 2000February 13, 2000February 20, 2000February 27, 2000March 12, 2000March 19, 2000March 26, 2000April 2, 2000April 9, 2000April 23, 2000April 30, 2000May 7, 2000May 14, 2000May 21, 2000June 4, 2000June 11, 2000June 18, 2000June 25, 2000July 2, 2000July 9, 2000July 16, 2000July 23, 2000July 30, 2000August 6, 2000August 13, 2000August 27, 2000September 3, 2000September 10, 2000September 17, 2000September 24, 2000October 8, 2000October 15, 2000October 22, 2000October 29, 2000November 5, 2000November 19, 2000November 26, 2000December 3, 2000December 10, 2000December 17, 2000December 31, 2000
1999
January 24, 1999February 7, 1999March 7, 1999March 21, 1999April 18, 1999May 2, 1999May 30, 1999June 13, 1999July 11, 1999July 25, 1999August 22, 1999September 5, 1999September 12, 1999September 26, 1999October 3, 1999October 10, 1999October 17, 1999October 24, 1999November 7, 1999November 14, 1999November 21, 1999November 28, 1999December 5, 1999December 19, 1999December 26, 1999
1998
January 11, 1998January 25, 1998February 22, 1998March 8, 1998April 5, 1998April 19, 1998May 17, 1998May 31, 1998June 28, 1998July 12, 1998July 26, 1998August 9, 1998August 23, 1998September 20, 1998October 4, 1998November 1, 1998November 15, 1998December 13, 1998December 27, 1998
1997
April 6, 1997May 18, 1997June 15, 1997June 29, 1997July 13, 1997August 10, 1997September 7, 1997September 21, 1997October 19, 1997November 2, 1997November 30, 1997December 14, 1997
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