Jonathan E. Hardis wrote:
>>we also learn that "Universal Time (UT) is the general designation 
>>of time scales based on the rotation of the Earth."
>
>Then it's not very "Universal," now is it?

It's not Time either, and so is quite comprehensively misnamed.  Much like
the Holy Roman Empire and the Indian Civil Service.

-zefram
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