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The pair say their calendar is different from other alternative calendars proposed in the past because it keeps each week at seven days. The two men also propose eliminating time zones and adopting a universal time around the world to streamline international business. Henry had the idea for a new calendar years ago and brought Hanke on board in to examine the financial implications, Hanke said. Hanke said he initially told his colleague he thought it would be very difficult, but he kept pursuing it, and finally the "light came on.
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From simple mortgages to complex financial derivatives, he said, calculations could be made much simpler if there were only one calendar to use, year after year. Hanke said drug prescriptions could be more accurate with a fixed calendar, sports teams could have a fixed playing schedule year after year, and schools and universities wouldn't have to waste time devising each new academic year.
People don't realize the time they're wasting simply because of the variable calendar, Hanke said.
Devising new schedules "happens every year because it has to happen, but it doesn't really have to happen every year if you have the kind of calendar that we're proposing," he said. Getting the calendar adopted may not be as complex as it seems, but it will probably take time, he said.
Hanke has been involved in currency reforms all over the world, from Argentina in to Montenegro in and beyond. In all of those cases, he said, any resistance to the idea of a new currency gradually faded as people realized the benefits. The same could happen with his proposed calendar, once sectors and groups around the world begin to see how it could simplify things.
Hanke says he's optimistic about changing people's minds about the new calendar. The professors' article on the proposed new calendar is at http:
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