c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 1 My comment: Today, there is a report about Russia's time zones.
Clifford J. Levy, In Russia, New Times Are Reason for Debate. New York Times
, Dec. 7, 2009.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/07/world/europe/07zones.html?_r=1&scp=3&sq=%22time%20zones%22&st=cse
Quote:
"Governments have long tinkered with time zones for political purposes, and
at the other extreme from Russia stands China. After Mao and the Communists
seized power in 1949, they tried to cement control by mandating one
countrywide time |
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