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Date line changes
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2011 Oct 15, 13:07 -0700
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2011 Oct 15, 13:07 -0700
We have discussed the International Date Line before and how it is position is not decided by astronomy but is set for practical considerations. There is now a new modification to it which illustrates this clearly.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15197275
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