Gift to Kim Jong Il (Korean Central News Agency)
Pyongyang, August 1 (KCNA) -- General Secretary Kim Jong Il was presented with a gift by a delegation of the Viet Nam |DPRK Friendship Association on a visit to the DPRK....more...Thinking outside the box (Bradenton Herald)
In the lobby at L-3 Communications Inc. are a few grisly reminders of what the company's most famous product actually does....more... Skilful Salmond returns to Westminster as the political assassin (The Scotsman)
IT WAS the day Alex Salmond went to London cloaked with the smile of diplomacy but carrying the dagger of the political assassin....more... TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON (United Nations)
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I have just returned from a two-week trip to Afghanistan and European countries. We discussed a range of important matters, from migration in Brussels, and Millennium Development Goals; also climate change in Geneva....more... PB Selects Intermap Technologies' 3D Elevation Models for California High-Speed Train Project (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. & DENVER----The California High-Speed Rail Authority today announced that PB, acting on behalf of the Authority, has chosen Intermap Technologies Corp's NEXTMap® 3D digital elevation models as the preferred GIS mapping datasets to assist in the design of the high-speed rail system linking northern and southern California....more... 'We make sense out of chaos' (Casper Star-Tribune)
BOISE, Idaho -- A 10-foot high-tech map pinpoints the real-time location and status of every plane and helicopter fighting fires in forests and grasslands across the country....more... U.S. Geological Survey Makes Topographic Maps Available Using GeoPDF(R) (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
ATLANTA----TerraGo® Technologies announced today that the U.S. Geological Survey is using the GeoPDF format to make its primary base series quadrangle maps available online. The USGS GeoPDF maps can be accessed through the USGS store at http://store.usgs.gov ....more... Our partners (PcPlus)
1. Links in the Chain Bike Ride Riding across Australia to celebrate the anniversary of the Centenary of Federation. Bog Trotters Mountain Bike Club - Located in Lancaster and offers Sunday, Wednesday evening and weekend rides for all....more... |