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Two wrongs don't make a right; but they do make a mess Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:15PMControversy over the pending sale and development of oceanfront property in Corolla has just recently erupted in the public's view but has been percolating in the background for years.
Letters: Good reasons opposition quickly mounting to high speed rail plan Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:16PMDear Editor, It is important for our community to be aware of the very recent comments coming from many cities and jurisdictions along the proposed 800-mile High Speed Rail system ... City of Belmont (mayor): "The blight of an 80-foot wide elevated concrete structure with electric lines at least 32 feet high above the rail line, and the subsequent negative impact on our city's economic base and ...
Bay Act At Center Of Political Battleground Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:36AMEarly in 2008, when this Board of Supervisors was barely into its first year on the dais, talks began about the importance of looking at the county's water protection policies and what could be done to improve Loudoun streams and waterways.
Google Releases SketchUp 8 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:58PMThe latest version of Google's modeling software offers improved tools to amateur and professional 3D artists alike.
Arcade Fire's Google-powered interactive video Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:47AMArcade Fire have teamed up with Google to show how new web technology like HTML5 can make music videos a more interactive experience.
Raids 'won't stop' Ibiza drug trade Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:09AMArcade Fire have released the first HTML 5 powered music video on the internet. It uses the band's song We Used to Wait and asks the user for their childhood address to pull in shots of the street and aerial views of the neighbourhood.
Trove of maps at Denver Public Library takes explorer on historic trip Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:07AMWendel Cox wrestled a book the size of a school desk from its shelf in the Denver Public Library and plopped it in on a table with an audible "thunk" — no surprise for a volume weighing 35 pounds.
Traffic officials work to synchronize signals Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:07PMTraffic engineer Mike Bertolini studied a computer screenfeaturing the aerial view of the Forest Park Parkway/SkinkerBoulevard intersection.
Digital archive provides millions of rural photos Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 7:53AMILA — For a century, four generations of Mark Stovall's family have worked the land of his Madison County farm. So a recent Internet advertisement promoting old aerial photos of rural homesteads and farms around the nation grabbed his attention.
Alberta looks to shield oil sands lands Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:16PMMinister says he’s ‘not uncomfortable’ with recommendation to protect 32% of Lower Athabasca region
Halo 3 - Halo 3 FAQ Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:27PMHalo 3 (X360) Halo 3
Proposed Aerial Photography Discussed By BOA Officials Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:53AM“So there’s going to be a man flying over Dade County taking pictures?” asked Laura Holder, newest member of the Dade County Board of Assessors. She seemed vaguely worried, as if making a mental note to keep the yard picked up.
Technology vs. privacy, questions persist Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 1:58AMRIVERHEAD, N.Y. On New York’s Long Island, it’s used to prevent drownings. In Greece, it’s a tool to help solve a financial crisis. Municipalities update property assessment rolls and other government data with it. Some in law enforcement use it to supplement reconnaissance of crime suspects.
Two wrongs don't make a right; but they do make a mess Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 1:30AMControversy over the pending sale and development of oceanfront property in Corolla has just recently erupted in the public's view but has been percolating in the background for years.
Norman Fortier’s Mattapoisett Waterfront Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:40PMA lecture and slide show titled “Yachts, Boats and Boat Shops: Mattapoisett 1940-1985 as seen through the eyes of Norman Fortier” was given on Thursday, August 19 at 7:30 by Seth Mendell at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library. Mr. Mendell is the president of the Mattapoisett Historical Society. Mr. Mendell opened the evening with a presentation of some of the maps and calendars available for ...
NewsOK launches Downtown Renaissance page Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:30PMNewsOK is launching a new Downtown Renaissance page to provide readers a fun multimedia presentation of the ongoing transformation of downtown Oklahoma City.
Spy Agency Amends No-Bid Contract Notice, But Google Still Favored Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:02PMOne of America’s most secretive spy agencies, responding in part to inquiries made by Fox News about a no-bid contract set to be awarded to Google, announced Tuesday it will revise the terms of its notice for the contract, but Google still has the inside track for the deal
Was Secotan village in Bath? Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:20AMAn aerial view of the Archbell Point area on Bath Creek. (Contributed photo/Kevin Duffus) When the English gentleman-painter John White sailed to the New World as part of a 1585 attempt at colonization, it’s unlikely he had a clue what or whom he would end up painting — or how famous his paintings would become.
Seeking a new vision for Victoria's harbour Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:46PMShould it be a recreational paradise, a chic neighbourhood -- or a working harbour?
Jaycee Dugard case: Law enforcement a year later Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 7:56PMIt's a terse, unmistakable mantra, evoking memories of tragedy and failure in a push by the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office to do better. "Look in the backyard."
Jaycee Dugard case: Law enforcement a year later Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:15AMWhat lessons have authorities learned, and what are they doing differently? Spotlight off Garrido neighborhood, but memories remain
THE GO-BETWEEN: A Novel of the Kennedy Years Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:58PMQuestion: What attracted you to Judith Campbell Exner as a subject? Frederick Turner: Nothing consciously. I'd heard of writers getting a voice in their head, so that what followed was for them the equivalent of taking dictation.
Etna Week (Part 3) - Etna's Volcanic Hazards [Eruptions] Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:49AMThe final part of Etna Week, brought to us by guest blogger Dr. Boris Behncke. Check out Part 1 and Part 2 as well! Etna Volcanic hazards By guest blogger Dr. Boris Behncke. Etna is one of the most active volcanoes on Earth, and a population of nearly one million people dwell on its flanks, many in areas that have been repeatedly invaded by lava flows during the historical period. A few villages ...
News in brief Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:40AMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
Two wrongs don't make a right; but they do make a mess Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:15AMControversy over the pending sale and development of oceanfront property in Corolla has just recently erupted in the public's view but has been percolating in the background for years.
CNN Student News Transcript: August 18, 2010 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:16PMAugust 18, 2010
New Benton website eases access to property data Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 3:44PMFOLEY - Benton County has unveiled a redesigned website that makes searching for property information easier.
Aerial Surveillance Used To Enforce Laws Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 4:39AMWhat's Your Reaction? This screen grab taken from Google Earth shows a satellite image of the area around Greece, center. On New York's Long Island, it's used to prevent drowning. In Greece, it's a tool to help solve a financial crisis.
Aerial images being used to enforce laws Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 4:36PMOn New York's Long Island, it's used to prevent drownings. In Greece, it's a tool to help solve a financial crisis.
Aerial images being used to enforce laws Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 1:10PMOn New York’s Long Island, it’s used to prevent drownings. In Greece, it’s a tool to help solve a financial crisis. Municipalities update property assessment rolls and other government data with it. Some in law enforcement use it to supplement reconnaissance of crime suspects.
Sensors More Accurately Map Chesapeake Bay's Forested Wetlands Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 10:53AMTwo U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists have created new maps of Chesapeake Bay forested wetlands that are about 30 percent more accurate than existing maps.Agricultural Research Service (ARS) soil scientist Greg McCarty and USDA Forest Service ecologist Megan Lang did this by merging two remote sensing devices: an airborne LiDAR (light detection and ranging) laser sensor with an ...
Top News: Aerial Images Being Used to Enforce Laws Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 8:21AMExperts say police use it as a preliminary step, but also use active surveillance with their own aircraft.
The Disney University & American Workplace: Part II Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:18AMJeff wraps up his story on how he thought he might get a job at Disney.
Two wrongs don't make a right; but they do make a mess Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 1:30AMControversy over the pending sale and development of oceanfront property in Corolla has just recently erupted in the public's view but has been percolating in the background for years.
This Stock Should Be in Your Portfolio Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 7:49PMCorner the market in satellite imagery with this industry leader.
* What Is your Most Likely Apocalyptic Scenario? * Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 5:53AMNow that I'm done with my internship and ready to take on OSNews again, I figured it'd be nice to start off with something light-hearted. I just read that Google bought an unmanned aerial vehicle equipped with a camera, ready to photograph whatever it flies across. We may consider Google's biggest threat to be privacy, but with all this computing power they have, their Street View cars, and now ...
Two wrongs don't make a right; but they do make a mess Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 1:15AMControversy over the pending sale and development of oceanfront property in Corolla has just recently erupted in the public's view but has been percolating in the background for years.
Asking 'What if?' and 'Why not?' about the riverfront Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 10:11PMA research project by a group of University of Minnesota architecture students sets out some big dreams for reinventing an area along the Mississippi River.
Prospective line builder files route proposal Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:36PMThe pathways that transmission lines might take crossing the Texas Hill Country landscape have been narrowed down.
Flood insurance rates drowning some homeowners Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:46PMSTRATFORD -- Florence Rivera has a 45-day deadline. The South End resident received a notice last Friday from Bank of America, her mortgage lender, alerting her that she has 45 days to purchase flood insurance for her two-bedroom duplex on McGrath Court.
Tom Clancy's HAWX 2 Hands-On [Xbox 360] Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:25PMWe re-enlist with the High Altitude Warfare eXperimental squadron in this air combat sequel--now with takeoffs and landings.
Two wrongs don't make a right; but they do make a mess Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:15AMControversy over the pending sale and development of oceanfront property in Corolla has just recently erupted in the public's view but has been percolating in the background for years.
Heritage foundation shares what it's found with county Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:34AMAsk Dr. John Barton how he first met history, and he talks about his grandfather and real pioneer stories spun for a child to touch and feel.
BLM takes extra precaution ahead of lightning storms Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 5:51PMBOISE -- The Boise District BLM is on stand-by because of a red flag warning in effect Monday night for wildfires. They especially are on the lookout for lightning strikes. Boise BLM isn't just working out in the field to fight fires, they have personnel staffed at their dispatch center near the airport to constantly monitor weather conditions. When a red flag warning is issued, they say it is ...
Griffith Park night hikes place L.A. at your feet Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:21PMAn evening hike on the Charlie Turner Trail at Griffith Park. ( Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times )
Two wrongs don't make a right; but they do make a mess Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:15AMControversy over the pending sale and development of oceanfront property in Corolla has just recently erupted in the public's view but has been percolating in the background for years.
Top-Secret America: National Security Inc. Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:22AMIn June, a stone carver from Manassas, Va., chiseled another perfect star into a marble wall at CIA headquarters, one of 22 for agency workers killed in the global war initiated by the 2001 terrorist attacks.
Well leaking but 'no cause for alarm' Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:00PMBP's broken well is leaking oil and gas again, for the first time since the company capped it last week, but the Obama administration's spill chief said it was no cause for alarm. The stopper was left in place for now.
Well cap remains despite seepage Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 2:15PMBP is to keep the cap shut tight on its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well for another day - despite the possibility something is seeping from the sea floor near the well.
Concerns as oil well seeps Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 8:46PMEngineers monitoring BP's damaged well in the Gulf of Mexico have detected seepage on the ocean floor that could mean problems with the cap that has stopped oil from gushing into the water.