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Unless Those Days Were Shortened…

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 by Brady

Hi, folks.  Just a quick note.
I came across this article about the days being minutely shorter as a result of the Chile quake:
http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/03/02/chile.quake/index.html
 
From the article:
The massive earthquake that struck Chile on Saturday may have shifted Earth’s axis and created shorter days, scientists at NASA say.
The change is negligible, but permanent: Each day should be 1.26 [...]