print "=========== DATE INITIALIZATION ===========\n";

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# get dates in the mm/dd/yyyy format
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use POSIX;
print "Today is: "     , strftime('%m/%d/%Y', localtime), "\n";
print "Tomorrow is: "  , strftime('%m/%d/%Y', localtime(time + 86400)), "\n";
print "Yesterday is: " , strftime('%m/%d/%Y', localtime(time - 86400)), "\n";