Digital Rivers: Complete Map of the World’s River Systems Online Now
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Bernhard Lehner, an assistant professor at McGill University in Montréal, has created the first accurate and complete map of the world’s river systems, all in the digital domain. This river map allows rivers to be tracked across national boundaries. Lehner hopes that the map will be used to look at the impact of larger issues, [...]
Bike Trip Planning Tools, Burtynsky’s 10,000 Year Gallery, and Megapolitan Planning
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Looking back one, two and five years ago today on Worldchanging:
2009
Trip Planning For Cyclists: Coming Soon to the US?
Julia Levitt discusses easy online mapping programs for bike route planning…
2008
Ed Burtynsky’s Gallery for 10,000 Years
Regine Debatty looks at Canadian photographer (and Worldchanging Chairman) Edward Burtynsky’s 10,000-year gallery project…
2005
Transmegapolitan
Jamais Cascio explores the emerging concept of megapolitan areas [...]
Key parts of Arizona anti-immigration law blocked
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PHOENIX (Reuters) - A judge on Wednesday blocked key parts of Arizona’s tough new immigration law hours before it was to take effect, handing a victory to the Obama administration as it tries to take control over the issue.
Plane crash in Pakistan kills 152
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An Airblue plane crashes into hills north of the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, killing all 152 people on board.
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Asbos could be axed - government
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Home Secretary Theresa May says it is time to move “beyond the Asbo”, signalling the possible end of its use.
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Plane crash in Pakistan kills 152
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An Airblue plane crashes into hills north of the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, killing all 152 people on board.
This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
Plane crash in Pakistan kills 152
Posted by admin in Featured on 28. Jul, 2010 | No Comments
An Airblue plane crashes into hills north of the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, killing all 152 people on board.
This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
Plane crash in Pakistan kills 152
Posted by admin in Featured on 28. Jul, 2010 | No Comments
An Airblue plane crashes into hills north of the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, killing all 152 people on board.
This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
Arizona set for immigration law
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Protestors are expected to stream into Arizona as the state’s strict new anti-illegal immigration law takes effect on Thursday.
This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
Plane crash in Pakistan kills 152
Posted by admin in Featured on 28. Jul, 2010 | No Comments
An Airblue plane crashes into hills north of the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, killing all 152 people on board.
This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
