Joel Rubin wrote:

In the little blurb at the beginning of Wednesday's CBC As It Happens,
they mentionned that 2005 would be a second longer. I assume this
means that there will be a leap second at the end of GMT 31 December
2005.

Yes, according to a note on this page that will be the case:

http://tf.nist.gov/timefreq/pubs/bul...leapsecond.htm

dxAce
Michigan
USA

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