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Earthquake Maps Show How Nation Shakes (KHNL News 8 Honolulu)

(KHNL) — In light of Friday’s 5.2 magnitude earthquake in southern Illinois, scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey revealed how shaky the nation is by releasing an updated version of the USGS National Seismic Hazard Maps.

Contentious maps on website to stay offline (Straits Times)

A TROUBLED online map provider suffered another setback on Monday in an ongoing legal battle with the Singapore Land Authority (SLA). Virtual Map was denied leave to appeal an earlier High Court decision that stopped the company from using a series of maps based on schematics from the SLA.

Earthquake Hazard Maps Show How the Nation Shakes with Quakes (USGS)

Friday’s magnitude-5.2 earthquake in southern Illinois is a reminder that earthquakes are a national hazard. Today, scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) are revealing how shaky the nation is by releasing an updated version of the USGS National Seismic Hazard Maps. Earthquakes remain a serious threat in 46 of the United States. For some areas such as western Oregon and …

Historical maps helping protect county’s old trees (Blyth and Wansbeck Today)

HISTORICAL maps are helping to find and protect Northumberland’s anc-ient trees. (21/04/2008 08:02:00)

School board maps out 5-year turnaround (Detroit News)

PONTIAC — The Pontiac school board is promising safer schools and improved academic achievement in a five-year plan announced Monday night.

Australia ‘ideas summit’ maps new national path (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)

A free-spirited summit aimed at soliciting innovative ideas to strengthen Australia’s future concluded Sunday with proposals ranging from a preventative health agency funded by a junk-food tax to making Australia the world’s “greenest” economy by 2020.

GL Announces Enhancements To VoIP Test Tool For Conformance Testing (TestandMeasurement.com)

GL Communications Inc., announced recently enhancements to its VoIP Conformance Test Tool, called Message Automation & Protocol Simulation (MAPS) - a software tool designed for SIP and Megaco protocol conformance testing

Scientific model maps coral reefs’ status (UPI)

U.S. and Dutch researchers have created a scientific model that can map where coral reefs are in the most trouble and where they can best be protected.

Now you can plan bus trips online (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

If you’re wondering where to catch a Milwaukee County bus, now you can Google it. Late Monday, Google Maps,

The Mapping of Ukraine: European Cartography and Maps of Early Modern Ukraine, 1550-1799 in NY-NJ-Metro on 04/20/2008 (BRAMA)

Sunday, April 20, will see the opening of a major exhibition of antiquarian maps at the Museum.

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