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Russia’s Father TimePosted on Mar 28, 2010
In an effort to “breathe new life into business activity,” Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has reduced the number of time zones in his country from 11 to nine. More time zone collapsing could lie ahead, with Medvedev suggesting Russia could get by with maybe five. Medvedev also ordered a study of whether the practice of shifting summer to winter time and back every year could be scrapped. —JCL
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By ofersince72, March 28, 2010 at 2:25 pm Link to this comment
Those Rusniks are going to be really confused now !!!!
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