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Leap Second 2012: June 30 Will Last 61 Seconds

Have you ever thought about time standing still. On the evening of June 30, time will literally stand still for one second because of Leap Second. Leap second was added to the International Atomic Time clocks to help the Earth catch up from slowing down. Earth has started to slightly slow down at a non-uniform rate, possibly from the molten core, the rolling of the oceans, the melting of polar ice... 
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