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International Date LineImaginary line that approximately follows the 180° line of longitude. The date is put forward a day when crossing the line going west, and back a day when going east. The IDL was chosen at the International Meridian Conference in 1884. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The international date line runs through which ocean? The term 'typhoon' refers to such cyclones occurring in the Pacific west of the International Date Line and north of the Equator. He told me in another e-mail the Internet is the main place the sailors facing a 10-hour difference across the international date line can get their sports fix. |
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