In message <[email protected]>, Doug Calvert writes:
>On 11/04/2011 02:10 PM, Steve Allen wrote:

>Why is redefinition of UTC / end of leap seconds not just another
>routine change?

Because a lot of people have a very superficial understanding of the
issues and therefore  belive a small minority of astronomers who claim
taking timekeeping away from astronomers will be the end of civilization
as we know it ?

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