I'm going crazy: I travel a lot on business and when I move to a different timezone, I dutifully change the timezone on my MacBook Pro to match. I just noticed, however, that iCal automatically switches to the new timezone and adjusts all my events. Eek! How do I not have iCal do that?...

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What's the easiest way to do currency conversions online? I've heard that you can do it with Google itself, but I've never had any luck....

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It's New Years eve and my friends and I are debating: how many time zones are there on Earth? I say that there can't be more than 24 time zones, but my buddy says there are more. Seems like that'd define how many times New Year is celebrated each year....

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I spend a lot of my time on the phone with people in New York and London, but am based in San Francisco. What I'd love to have on my Vista machine is a set of clocks on the screen that can show me the time in these other regions, but I can't add unapproved software to the machine here at work. Solution?...

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