What Is âAcademicâ Writing? 7 Looking More Closely at the âAcademic Writingâ Situation Writing in college is a fairly specialized writing situation, and it has developed its own codes and conventions that you need to have a keen awareness of if you are going to write successfully in college. Letâs break down the writing situation in college:
1 United States US - Time Zones and Current Times. 2  Canada Canada - Time Zones and Current Times. 3  Mexico Mexico - Time Zones and Current Times.  Africa Africa - Time Zones and Current 1  Times. Asia Asia - Time Zones and Current Times.  Australia Australia - Time Zones and Current 1  Times. Caribbean Caribbean - Time Zones and Current  Times.
The United States' Time Zone History. The US was divided into 4 standard time zones on November 18, 1883, and jurisdiction for the zones was given to the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC). Since 1967, the US Department of Transportation (DOT) has been responsible for governing time zones in the country.