Could be localized
If Hawking's argument is right, the increase of entropy could be occurring in a localized sub-system - hence it does not follow that the entropy of the universe as a whole must be increasing.
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The Arrow of Time  »The Arrow of Time 
The experience of time »The experience of time
Passage view components »Passage view components
Flow and direction of time? »Flow and direction of time?
Memory accretion hypothesis  »Memory accretion hypothesis 
Direction is that of memory accretion »Direction is that of memory accretion
Why aligned with thermodynamic arrow? »Why aligned with thermodynamic arrow?
Information theoretic explanation »Information theoretic explanation
Argument from computation »Argument from computation
Computer memories need increasing entropy »Computer memories need increasing entropy
Could be localized
Refrigerator objection »Refrigerator objection
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