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Time Zones

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Originally published 2010
Authors David A. Adler
Illustrators Edward Miller
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About Time Zones


What are time zones and why do they exist? When it's noon where you live, why is it midnight halfway around the world? . . .

Lebanon reverses decision to delay daylight savings time change

Lebanon reverses decision to delay daylight savings time change
Mar 27,2023 11:30 am

... Many businesses, media outlets and educational institutions followed suit, leaving people living in one of the smallest countries in the Middle East struggling to deal with two different Time Zones...

Lebanon wakes up in two rival time zones

Lebanon wakes up in two rival time zones
Mar 26,2023 3:40 am

...By Henri AstierBBC NewsPeople in Lebanon have woken up in two rival Time Zones, amid a row between political and religious authorities over when clocks should go forward...

Eurovision 2023: Fans mark Super Saturday with seven songs selected

Eurovision 2023: Fans mark Super Saturday with seven songs selected
Feb 10,2023 10:11 pm

... " I don t know how I m going to prioritise them but the good thing is the different Time Zones because you can dip in and out...

Disabled Shropshire man completes seven-day marathon feat

Disabled Shropshire man completes seven-day marathon feat
Feb 7,2023 7:01 am

... Mr Edwards said there had been logistical challenges along the way, as he crossed over 18 Time Zones and spanned the globe in just 168 hours...

Ukraine war: Zelensky tells Russians - Putin is destroying you

Ukraine war: Zelensky tells Russians - Putin is destroying you
Dec 31,2022 1:11 pm

... " He was speaking in response to Mr Putin s New Year address, which is being broadcast for each of Russia s 11 Time Zones as they see in 2023...

King's Christmas message to pay tribute to Queen's legacy

King's Christmas message to pay tribute to Queen's legacy
Dec 23,2022 5:11 pm

... 00 GMT as best for reaching the most countries in different Time Zones around the world...

K-pop: The rise of the virtual girl bands

K-pop: The rise of the virtual girl bands
Dec 11,2022 8:20 pm

... Using virtual copies of themselves allow them to reach fans across Time Zones and language barriers - in ways that flesh-and-blood artists would never be able to do...

Queen's Christmas message to be 'personal' this year

Queen's Christmas message to be 'personal' this year
Dec 24,2021 1:37 am

... The timing of the broadcast was set from that year at 3pm, as the best for reaching the most countries in different Time Zones...

Ukraine war: Zelensky tells Russians - Putin is destroying you

Dec 24,2021 1:37 am

By Robert GreenallBBC News

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has told Russians that their leader is destroying their country.

Responding to Vladimir Putin 's New Year address delivered while flanked by people in military uniform, He Said The Russian president was hiding behind his troops, not leading them.

On A Day of, He Said Ukrainians would not forgive Russia.

At least person died and dozens were injured in the attacks.

The Head of Ukraine's armed forces, Valerii Zaluzhny, said air defences had shot down 12 of 20 Russian cruise missiles.

The attacks happened Two Days after one of the largest air strikes since the start of The War . Dozens of attacks in recent weeks have caused repeated power cuts.

Moscow has repeatedly denied targeting civilians, but Mr Putin has recently admitted hitting critical energy facilities.

In an address on his Telegram channel, Mr Zelensky said those who carried out Saturday's attacks were inhuman and they would " lose".

Switching from Ukrainian to Russian, he then attacked Mr Putin.

" Your leader wants to show you that he's leading from The Front , and his military is behind him, " He Said .

" But in fact he is hiding. He's hiding behind his military, his missiles, The Walls of his residences and palaces.

" He's hiding Behind You , and he's burning Your Country and your future. No-one will forgive you for terror. No-one in The World will forgive you for that. Ukraine will not forgive. "

He was speaking in response to Mr Putin's New Year address, which is being broadcast for each of Russia's 11 Time Zones as they see in 2023.

The Russian leader tried to rally people behind his troops fighting in Ukraine, saying the country's future was At Stake .

In combative mood, Mr Putin said: " We always knew, and today it is confirmed to us Yet Again , that a sovereign, independent and secure future for Russia depends only on us, on our strength and will. "

He presented The Invasion of Ukraine's sovereign territory as " defending our people and our historical lands" and said " moral, historical rightness is on our side".

Mr Putin also accused The West of " provoking" Moscow to launch its invasion of Ukraine on 24 February.

" The West lied about peace. It was preparing for aggression. . and now they are cynically using Ukraine and its people to weaken and split Russia, " He Said .

Ukraine and The West reject Russia's claims about the start of the aggression.



Source of news: bbc.com

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