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After months of hard work, Ravalli County citizens will be able to see first hand what zoning looks like on paper as seven different zoning maps will be unveiled on Saturday.

A team of biologists, including a UC Davis plant scientist, is proposing that maps be created showing where all of the billion-plus acres of genetically engineered crops have been grown in the United States.

LINCOLN The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has posted on its Web site contour maps for many of Nebraskas best reservoirs and lakes for fishing.

Assemblywoman Amy Handlin will conduct a petition drive from 2 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday at the township municipal hall at Veterans Park at 1766 Union Avenue.

Associated Press - April 27, 2008 4:54 PM ET MESA, Ariz. (AP) - The Arizona Geological Survey has completed detailed maps of 2 areas east of Phoenix that are riddled with earth fissures.

A new computerized combat glove helps soldiers navigate digital maps and activate radio communications while holding their weapons or a steering wheel. A sensor-laden glove developed by startup RallyPoint has four push-button sensors in finger parts, and a sensor on the index finger works as a computer mouse. The sensors also can send commands. When it is set to “map mode,” a sensor in a finger …

Plenty of Web sites allow ordinary people to review restaurants, and good reviews on sites like Chowhound and Yelp can help a restaurant. Now tech-savvy food lovers are creating a new kind of culinary Web site that steers people toward smaller, harder-to-find eateries. YumTacos.com is a prime example.

The public is invited to today’s funeral of Staff Sgt. Matt Maupin at Great American Ball Park. Here are details and maps about the events, parking and road closings:

The first in a series of detailed maps of earth fissures caused by excessive groundwater pumping in Pinal County has been released by the Arizona Geological Survey.

A growing number of meteorologists and horticulturists say that because of the warming climate, the 1990 U.S. climate zone map doesn’t reflect a trend that home gardeners have noticed for more than a decade: a gradual shift northward of growing zones for many plants.

Attention Masters Athletes: Following last week’s announcement regarding the registration procedures, rules and eligibility requirements for the 2008 USA Cycling Masters Road National Championships, USA Cycling today released further information, including a complete event schedule, course maps and profiles and lodging information. All information pertaining to the 2008 USA Cycling Masters Road …

Maps designating open routes for motorized travel on the Lewis and Clark National Forest in the Little Belt and Crazy mountain ranges should be available by mid-May.

A Google Groups thread confirms that Google Maps is lacking support for a common feature needed both here in the States and overseas, support for multi-language listings. A Google Groups member asked: As a multilingual company our website is in more than one language and each language has the same name but different URL. Should I create a listing for each language? Google’s official …

XING today announced a new feature with which its members can view the distribution of their business network with Google Maps. The integration of Google Maps into the XING platform gives members a new perspective on their personal network, visualizing geographic locations of their direct business contacts on a map or satellite display.

Some people might be affected if the new maps place a home in a flood plain, officials said

After months of hard work, Ravalli County citizens will be able to see first hand what zoning looks like on paper as seven different zoning maps will be unveiled on Saturday.

Secret “crime maps” should be made public to let residents see how many assaults, muggings and burglaries are committed on their doorsteps, David Cameron has said.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Geological Survey has updated earthquake maps for Washington, detailing the two latest faults researched by scientists. One is on the Olympic Peninsula east of Port Angeles along the Strait of Juan de Fuca. A second runs north of Bellingham, and threatens Abbotsford B.C.,

Control Google Maps using ThinkPad’s Motion sensor. Read more at http://bulknews.typepad.com/blog/2006/06/control_google_.html

The charts which also depict the surface of the ground use a projection, a manner of translating the true three-dimensional surface from the geoid to a two-dimensional image. Perhaps the projection of the most known world-chart is the projection of Mercator, initially conceived like forms nautical diagram.

This could include properties such as the “language”, “safety”, the “applicability”, the “niveau of the user”, the “online/offline”, etc… Once that such properties were assigned, they can be employed to create filters of question producing the limited subsets of resources, for example such whose language is “Italian” and the level of the user is “student of secondary school”. It is important not to confuse facets with the range (about which more in the next section).

Here the distinction between various documents disappears and the condition is so that the indices span the multiple documents, and in certain cases, to cover vast swimming pools of information, which claims alternatively the capacity to amalgamate indices and to create definite sights for the user of information. In this situation, the obsolete techniques of indexing are pitifully unsatisfactory.

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Walking directions, maps in 10 Indian languages

The amazing illustrator Jordan Crane has produced a beautiful cover for Michael Chabon’s forthcoming book Maps and Legends. It’s pure Crane, that dreamlike, old-timey (but still sharp-edged) style that makes books like so memorable.

I’m so glad to finally announce that the latest version of Live Maps is online and ready for you to play with. This ended up being a much bigger release than originally planned including three full sprints of development.

Latest version of Microsoft’s online mapping service, Live Maps, includes exporting to GPS devices, improved 3D imagery, and MapCruncher integration.

Microsoft’s Live Maps team has rolled out a number of improvements to the mapping service this week, including newly-improved 3D view for some cities, GPS file export, RSS feeds for neighborhoods, improved traffic mapping, and more. Google Maps should take note. Read More…

Yahoo has largely opted out of the mapping arms race between Microsoft and Google that has seen both invest millions in their mapping platforms. While it was the early pioneer of dynamic mapping and use of maps as a local search tool, the company decided to focus on more “practical” tools and functionality rather than features such as street-level photography or 3D modeling. However it has …

Microsoft and Bungie join us for a test-drive of the upcoming trio of maps coming to Xbox Live Marketplace.

A new version of Microsoft’s Live Search Maps has rolled out (after yesterday’s major traffic and routing upgrade ). There’s an enormous range of feature and functionality upgrades, which are explained in some detail on the Virtual Earth blog . There’s also a discussion at CNET. At a crude level, what it means is that Live Maps is now more visually rich and more “social” with third-party …

Maro Kart Wii, new Halo Maps, and The World Ends With You.

We haven’t seen these Syracuse Z-Maps since 2002. But because of their popularity — they’re back. The maps were paid for a by a 50-thousand dollar grant. The Syracuse Convention…