China, which spans five time zones, is always eight hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time and it does not observe DST. In Japan, DST was implemented after World War II by the U.S. occupation. In 1952 it was abandoned because of strong ...
How many time zones are there in the U.S.A.? When did Americans begin using them? Learn all about U.S. time zones in this Alarm Clock Blog post.
For the longest time I wondered why programs like 'The Daily Show,' 'The Real Housewives' or 'Psych' would rerun about two hours after they first aired. Turns out, this was done for folks in the other time zones since the cable outlets don' t time-shift their schedules .... I mean, I could, but the fact that we have a bunch of media outlets referring to us as red and blue does suggest something defines us differently... could it be a lack of sleep for the coastal folks? ...