GC 2008: Far Cry 2 Hands-On - Map Editor, Single-Player Impressions, and Dynamic Narrative. [PlayStation 3] (GameSpot) Design your own war zone and then burn it to the ground....more...Countries Map Arctic Boundaries to Build Cases for Resource Rights (The Online NewsHour) As a scramble builds to establish rights over the valuable natural resources hidden under the Arctic sea floor, U.S. researchers embarked from Barrow, Alaska, in mid-August on a three-week mission to map regions of the vast underwater landscape....more... Cortland to appeal new flood plain map: The Real Deal (WSYR 9 Syracuse) Homeowners in Onondaga County are just getting their first look at the new flood plain maps developed by FEMA. But in Cortland County, they've had some time to process them,... ...more... Update 1: Active Fire Locations for Tskhinvali, South Ossetia, Georgia (AlertNet) Source: UNOSAT This map illustrates satellite-detected active fire locations near the town of Tskhinvali, South Ossetia, Georgia during the armed conflict between Georgian and Russian military forces. These fire locations were detected by the MODIS Aqua and Terra satellites covering the time period from 7 to 20 August 2008, and are sorted by date of detection. An assessment has been made of ......more... Emergency landowner/ tenant rule in bovine TB area to be amended (Crookston Daily Times) The emergency rule allowing landowners, tenants, and their agents designated in writing, to take deer without a permit in the landowner/tenant shooting zone in northwest Minnesota will soon be amended, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR.)...more... Pucko: Undignified Downsizing (R News) The following does not reflect the views of R News or its parent company Time Warner Cable. He never saw it coming. Sportscaster Mark Gruba hadn't missed a day of work at Channel 10 in nine years. Until July 2nd....more... Georgia: Cold war map will not be redrawn, US warns Russia (Guardian Unlimited) Nato countries declare 'no business as usual' with Moscow until it withdraws its forces from Georgia...more... IBM's Speech Recognition (BusinessWeek) Demand for the technology is expected to rise dramatically over the next few years, and IBM's speech research group is focusing on forming partnerships to take it to market ...more... Kissell put UD basketball back on map (Dayton Daily News) DAYTON ? Oliver Purnell planned to fly to Dayton with his family, having all but decided to take the UD men's basketball coaching job, before running into a snag at the airport....more... |