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diff --git a/man/systemd.time.xml b/man/systemd.time.xml
index 3d13b573f..0706cdf54 100644
--- a/man/systemd.time.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.time.xml
@@ -153,14 +153,19 @@
                 <para>When parsing, systemd will also accept relative
                 time specifications. A time span (see above) that is
                 prefixed with <literal>+</literal> is evaluated to the
-                current time plus the specified
-                time span. Correspondingly, a time span that is prefixed
+                current time plus the specified time
+                span. Correspondingly, a time span that is prefixed
                 with <literal>-</literal> is evaluated to the current
                 time minus the specified time span. Instead of
-                prefixing the time span with <literal>-</literal> it
-                may also be suffixed with a space and the word
+                prefixing the time span with <literal>+</literal> or
+                <literal>-</literal>, it may also be suffixed with a
+                space and the word <literal>left</literal> or
                 <literal>ago</literal>.</para>
 
+                <para>Finally, a timespan prefixed with
+                <literal>@</literal> is evaluated relative to the UNIX
+                time epoch 1st Jan, 1970, 00:00.</para>
+
                 <para>Examples for valid timestamps and their
                 normalized form (assuming the current time was
                 2012-11-23 18:15:22):</para>
@@ -177,7 +182,8 @@
                tomorrow → Fri 2012-11-24 00:00:00
                +3h30min → Fri 2012-11-23 21:45:22
                     -5s → Fri 2012-11-23 18:15:17
-              11min ago → Fri 2012-11-23 18:04:22</programlisting>
+              11min ago → Fri 2012-11-23 18:04:22
+            @1395716396 → Tue 2014-03-25 03:59:56</programlisting>
 
                 <para>Note that timestamps printed by systemd will not
                 be parsed correctly by systemd, as the timezone
@@ -222,7 +228,7 @@
                 <para>In the date and time specifications, any
                 component may be specified as <literal>*</literal> in
                 which case any value will match. Alternatively, each
-                component can be specified as list of values separated
+                component can be specified as a list of values separated
                 by commas. Values may also be suffixed with
                 <literal>/</literal> and a repetition value, which
                 indicates that the value and all values plus multiples
@@ -231,7 +237,7 @@
                 <para>Either time or date specification may be
                 omitted, in which case the current day and 00:00:00 is
                 implied, respectively. If the second component is not
-                specified <literal>:00</literal> is assumed.</para>
+                specified, <literal>:00</literal> is assumed.</para>
 
                 <para>Timezone names may not be specified.</para>