diff --git a/spec/models/site_spec.rb b/spec/models/site_spec.rb
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+
+require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../spec_helper'
+
+describe Site do
+
+  before(:each) do
+    start_time = Time.local(2008,5,10,9,00)
+    @site = Site.new({:name => 'Test site',
+                       :started => true,
+                       :start_time => start_time })
+  end
+  
+  it "should report that the contest is not finished when the contest time limit is not set" do
+    Configuration.should_receive(:[]).with('contest.time_limit').
+      and_return('unlimit')
+    Time.should_not_receive(:now)
+    @site.finished?.should == false
+  end
+
+  it "should report that the contest is finished when the contest is over" do
+    Configuration.should_receive(:[]).with('contest.time_limit').
+      and_return('5:00')
+    Time.should_receive(:now).and_return(Time.local(2008,5,10,14,01))
+    @site.finished?.should == true
+  end
+
+  it "should report if the contest is finished correctly, when the contest is over, and the contest time contains some minutes" do
+    Configuration.should_receive(:[]).twice.with('contest.time_limit').
+      and_return('5:15')
+    Time.should_receive(:now).
+      and_return(Time.local(2008,5,10,14,14),Time.local(2008,5,10,14,16))
+    @site.finished?.should == false
+    @site.finished?.should == true
+  end
+
+  it "should report that the contest is not finished, when the time is exactly at the finish time" do
+    Configuration.should_receive(:[]).with('contest.time_limit').
+      and_return('5:00')
+    Time.should_receive(:now).and_return(Time.local(2008,5,10,14,00))
+    @site.finished?.should == false
+  end
+
+end