1 The State of Mapping APIs, 5 Years On
macslocum writes "Map APIs took off in 2005, and during the ensuing years the whole notion of maps has changed. Where once they were slick add-ons, map functionality is now a necessary — and expected — tool. In this piece, Adam DuVander looks at the current state of mapping and he explains how mobile devices, third-party services and ease of use are shaping the map development world." Read more ... Source: Slashdot
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2 9 Portuguese tourists killed in Morocco bus crash
Morocco's state news agency says nine Portuguese tourists have been killed when their bus overturned in northern Morocco in rough weather. Morocco - Africa - News agency - Maps and Views - Travel and Tourism Source: Boston Globe
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3 Professor, Ohio State researcher track oil spill effects on 600 species
By: Nicholas Persac A University professor recently spent a year finding, testing and documenting a new species of pancake batfish in the Gulf of Mexico's depths, but he didn't expect that discovery to be threatened shortly after by the oil-well blowout in April. and... Source: The Daily Reveille
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4 Fault maps could aid earthquake forecasts
Earth moved in the Chilean quake where the strain was highest. Source: Nature
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5 Fourmile Fire is now state's worst in history, with 135 homes destroyed
An aerial shot Wednesday of a destroyed home in Fourmile Canyon, west of Boulder. (Mark Leffingwell) Source: Sterling Journal-Advocate
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6 Rev. Steven McKeown's paper defending use of state money to help restore Bald Knob Cross
Citing North American history dating to Christopher Columbus' 1492 venture to the New World, Bald Knob Cross board president Rev. Steven McKeown released a paper documenting his belief that state funds used in the monument's renovation don't violate church-state separation statutes. Click to read the full writing. Source: Marion Daily Republican
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7 Redistricting Heightens the National Political Stakes for State Races
Party gains at the state level will affect the once-a-decade redrawing of congressional districts. Source: US News & World Report
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8 Forest Service maps out plan of attack on beetles
DENVER — The U.S. Forest Service will cut more than 14,000 acres of trees near communities and in more than 350 recreation sites as it deals with damage from an insect epidemic that has killed millions of acres of pines in Colorado and Wyoming. Source: The Washington DC Examiner
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9 Legislative candidate: Boise State should be Idaho's flagship university
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10 K-State professor edits, writes texts in two-spirit literature
Lisa Tatonetti, associate professor of English and American ethnic studies, finds herself in the middle of an explosion of the little-known literary genre, two-spirit literature. Tatonetti has co-edited one two-spirit novel, 'Sovereign Erotics, and... Source: Kansas State Collegian
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