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The system of worldwide time zones was first proposed In 1878 by the Canadian Sir Sanford Fleming. It was made for the convenience of trade & commerce, especially for the railway industry. There are 24 times zones which was based on the number of hours it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis.

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Carlie Renner

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