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Old 02-14-2011, 06:12 PM
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The words 'earlier' and 'later' are a bit confusing when talking about times zones. A clock in Paris reads a later time, but they reach that time earlier than us… confusia. 'Ahead' and 'behind' work better for clarity.
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