In article >,
"Dora" > wrote:

> Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> > On Jul 2, 2:30 pm, sf > wrote:
> >> On Fri, 2 Jul 2010 11:23:26 -0400, blake murphy
> >>
> >> > wrote:
> >>> that would be 11:22 eastern daylight time
> >>
> >> Which brings up a burning question... how does the rest of the
> >> world
> >> differentiate between time zones? China doesn't. Yes, they have
> >> local times, but officially it's "Bejing" time all over China. I'm
> >> right next door to Canada and I have no idea how they handle it up
> >> there either. Do they have their own "times" or do they use USA
> >> designations from Eastern to Pacific? I have no idea how Australia
> >> handles it either. What did the Soviet Union do when it was huge?
> >> What about other countries that span one or more time zones?
> >>
> >
> > It's half past in Newfoundland.
> >
> > Cindy Hamilton
>
> And a quarter past and a quarter to in London (site of the Greenwich
> Observatory, hence Greenwich Mean Time, from which it all begins).

And 10:08 AM in Shanghai. ;-)
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