International Time Zones

1998-06-17 Thread Jorge Ramalho
Tony, On the International (only 25 countries) Conference of Washington of 1884 were "aproved" not unanimously 1) To choose THE first meridian 2) To adopt one universal time 3) That the Universal Day should start at mean midnight of the first meridian Only several years later the firs

International Time Zones

1998-06-16 Thread Tony Moss
Fellow Shadow Watchers, Can anyone tell me when (or if) the system of International Time Zones was formally established/recognized and by what authority? Did it just evolve from each country's individual needs and interpretations or was there an international confe

Re: International Time Zones

1998-06-18 Thread Gordon Uber
Can anyone tell me when (or if) the system of=20 >International Time Zones was formally established/recognized and by what=20 >authority? Did it just evolve from each country's individual needs and=20 >interpretations or was there an international conference at some sta

Re: International Time Zones

1998-06-16 Thread Richard Langley
On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Tony Moss wrote: >Fellow Shadow Watchers, > Can anyone tell me when (or if) the system of >International Time Zones was formally established/recognized and by what >authority? Did it just evolve from each country's ind

[Fwd: International Time Zones]

1998-06-16 Thread Ross McCluney
Mozilla 4.04 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tony Moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: International Time Zones References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Tony Moss wrote: > Fellow Shadow Watchers, >