News From the Border

Providing the news from a different front but from a war that we must win as well! I recognize the poverty and desperate conditions that many Latinos live in. We, as the USA, have a responsibility to do as much as we can to reach out to aid and assist spiritually with the Gospel and naturally with training, technology and resources. But poverty gives no one the right to break the laws of another sovereign nation.

Thursday, March 08, 2007

Border put in time bind for 3 long weeks

U.S., Mexico clocks won't be in sync; adjustments needed

By Sandra Dibble
UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER

March 8, 2007

People whose lives straddle the border are used to operating in two languages, two currencies, two cities and two countries. But two time zones will take some adjustment.

Carlos Guzmán has been crossing the border for 49 years. On Sunday, as he makes his way from Tijuana to his job at the Hotel del Coronado, he will be among the thousands of border residents who will contend with an hour's time difference.

Most of the United States is springing forward at 2 a.m. Sunday and adopting Daylight Saving Time three weeks early, but Mexico is not.

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