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Posted By:  elemenous
Posted On:  Sep 12, 2008

  Mapping Historical Presidential Sites

We're in the midst of one of the greatest teachable moments in recent history, the 2008 Presidential Campaign. It's a great opportunity for helping our kids to understand our politicial history and the electoral process. Over the summer, I started building a wiki to house resources and...... [view]

Posted By:  Rahaf
Posted On:  Aug 11, 2008

  My 2.0 Life: Five Sites to Use When Moving to a New City

I have some exciting news, as of September I will be relocating to Chicago for three months to work on some cool projects- which I’ll be able to talk about very soon! Now I’ve never been to Chicago and was faced with the daunting task of figuring out a place to live, etc....... [view]

Posted By:  malcs64
Posted On:  Aug 10, 2008

  Silk [Petroleum] Road

Silk Road in Caucasus Nabucco Pipelines Ingushetia Castle Tower - Caucasus Mountains by Rossitza Ohridska-Olson The recent conflict between Georgia, South Ossetia and Russia is leaving behind a horror of human tragedies. Ethnic cleansing (such a horrible term) is...... [view]

Posted By:  urssulasss
Posted On:  Aug 4, 2008

  Links to maps

If anyone's interested, i'm posting here a few links of sites, where you can find "good or less good maps" ;) http://maps.google.com/ http://www.geopedia.si/ http://www.viamichelin.co.uk/viamichelin/gbr/dyn/controller/Cartes —–> this is a great link for those who drive with a...... [view]

Posted By:  malcs64
Posted On:  Jul 30, 2008

  Green Maps Around the World

Green Map System energizes a diverse global movement of local mapmaking teams charting their community’s natural, cultural and green living resources with our award-winning universal icons and adaptable multi-lingual resources. - greenmap.org Via “Social mapping for...... [view]

Posted By:  mtampoya
Posted On:  Jul 24, 2008

  I'm Walken, All By Myself

With a cooler summer and work a tad bit closer to home...I've been walking home a lot more these days. If I don't walk, it is still a bit of a walk from the subway to my home. And, for whatever reason (well, I was contemplating eating a cake), I got to thinking about how much I actually do...... [view]

Posted By:  malcs64
Posted On:  Jul 23, 2008

  Medical Applications for Computer Models

Web-crawling program ID’s disease outbreaks Scientists are searching within the virtual world and finding real viruses. Every hour, HealthMap , an infectious disease-tracking Web site, culls through news Web sites, public health list servs, the World Health...... [view]

Posted By:  ibrahimjon
Posted On:  Nov 25, 2007

  Maps: Finding Our Place in the World

How do we find our way through the world, geographically speaking? Do we all carry around a type of “mental map” in our head, formed through experience and repetition? Some would say yes, some would beg to differ. Maps remain a powerful way to represent the world in all its spatial...... [view]

Posted By:  celticagent
Posted On:  Sep 21, 2007

  Find Local Music with Gruvr Maps

Google Maps mashup Gruvr lists live local music by date and location. Just head to their homepage and enter your location (if it doesn't automatically locate you). Gruvr begins automatically displaying upcoming concerts one at a time in what at first seems like a...... [view]

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