Microsoft said that its software couldn't handle Indiana's recent time zone change, but that this was Indiana's problem, not Microsoft's. "Outlook continues to function properly. It is the unusual distribution of time zones throughout the state, along with the adoption of daylight-saving time, which is causing inaccurate times on some PCs," Microsoft said. <http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-dont-sweat-time-change-electronics-/2006/03/3...> In the end, Martin and Pulaski Counties, Indiana, decided not to rebel against the US federal decision to move them into the central time zone. Alas, most of the web pages reporting this have already vanished, but you can still see remnants of this in Google News indexes, and here's a still-remaining article that confirms it for Martin county <http://www.tmnews.com/articles/2006/03/23/sections/news/news21.txt>. This will require changes to the commentary of the tz database, and to the description in zone.tab, but not to the data itself. The Nelson city council will approach the New Zealand Internal Affairs Minister to extend daylight saving by a week in spring and two weeks in autumn.<http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/latest/200604071103/10359c51> Google Analytics's time zone chooser claims that Jerusalem is part of ... Ireland. Whew! <http://www.searchenginejournal.com/?p=3276> Here are some items that might be suitable for tz-art.htm: I recently got around to reading Umberto Eco's 1994 novel, The Island of the Day Before (L'isola del giorno prima), which is the story of a 17th century Italian nobleman trapped near an island on the International Date Line. Time and time zones play an integral part in the novel. <http://www.umbertoeco.com/id-52/The%20Island%20of%20the%20Day%20Before%20(19...> David Jebb has recently published a novel "The Thirteenth Time Zone" about. It's fiction, but it's based on his experiences and travels. <http://www.thethirteenthtimezone.com/>