Weblinks: cool maps (Times Online) Forget world peace . . . one of Gordon Brown?s trickier challenges as PM will be reversing Britain?s shortage of new homes. Maybe he should get some inspiration from this US website, hindsight.trulia.com . It shows animated maps of property development over time....more...Even beyond Harry Potter's finale, a wild reading summer awaits (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) Harry Potter's last adventure will be the 800-pound gorilla of children's books this summer but don't let it obscure the other worthy titles....more... Video game reviews by Scott Fera for June 14, 2007, include: "Spider-Man 3," "Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars," and ... (The Davis Enterprise) Published Jun 15, 2007 - 14:30:45 CDT. So ... exams are over, the kids are home, and suddenly Davis seems a whole lot emptier. After a long, hard year of academic pursuits - or, if you're a parent, enduring academic pursuits - it's about time for some R&R....more... Add Reviews To Google Maps! (WebProNews) Megan Quinn has a post on an interesting and fun feature in Google Maps which allows users voice/write their opinion. Through this feature, you can write/review and share with the world what you like/dislike and give it a rating of either anything from 1 to 5 stars. To do this, type any area either in Google or Google Maps and select the "more info" link, and then click on the ......more... Checking out the way ahead (Daily Telegraph) Sat-nav systems could soon be scouring traffic reports too, says Fevzi Turkalp....more... Team searches for sea-floor life at the top of the world (USA Today) An expedition will probe one of the Arctic Ocean's most inaccessible spots....more... Capcom Releases Latest Lost Planet Multiplayer Maps (Gamasutra) Capcom has released its latest collection of downloadable multiplayer maps for the action shooter Lost Planet: Extreme Condition, including three new levels available for purchase over Xbox Live for 400 Microsoft Points ($5). The newly released areas include "Lost Technology," a map inspired by classic 8-bit style gaming, as well as a jungle area with temples called "Ruins," and another known ......more... Exhibits showcase rare maps, new pastels (Ironwood Daily Globe) IRONWOOD -- Two exhibits open Saturday at the Pine Tree Gallery in Ironwood. The 19th annual show and sale of Antique Prints and Maps in the gallery's lower level includes a rare 1757 map of the Great Lakes....more... Made in India (Hindustan Times) We Indians are rather contradictory and confused about whom to foist our national pride on. Two very different individuals, whose roots can be traced back to our country, dominated global headlines this week. And we reacted quite oddly to both of them....more... |