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A 28-year-old British woman is preparing to set sail on a solo loop of the Arctic Circle to break a record made potentially ...
The Idaho Transportation Department is set to begin significant construction next week on the future State Highway 16 and ...
A week before the end of the school year, the walls of Lewis and Clark Middle School teacher Sarah Inama’s classroom are ...
The good people at the DeSmog blog have connected a whole bunch of dots, some of which lead directly back to the usual suspects this side of the Maple Syrup Meridian. There may be tariffs on ...
If you examine any good map of Texas, you will notice a natural division of East and West Texas that runs from the eastern side of the Panhandle down to Abilene and San Angelo and on past Uvalde to ...
After teasing the "dawn of America's golden age", the US President-elect has shared a new map of the United States, which incorporates Canada as its territory. This comes hours after Mr Trump ...
Canada Day in Ottawa will be filled with free ... on July 1 from 1:45 p.m. to 3 p.m. The city of Ottawa has released a map that details the road closures in downtown Ottawa ahead of Canada ...
The result is a widespread misconception that Greenland is as big as Africa, Siberia and Canada ... and prime meridian are accurate, but the distortion gets worse the further you go from either. This ...
The Mercator map has a boundary cut error: one makes a cut of 180 degrees along the meridian of the international ... North America is lopsided to the north: Canada is bigger than it should ...
Another convention of world maps is that they are centred on the prime meridian, or zero degrees longitude (east-west). But this is scientifically arbitrary, deriving from the location of the ...
Canada has had its own Four Corners ... but from the zero meridian commonly used on American maps of the time: Washington, D.C.) Unfortunately, 19th-century surveying technology wasn’t precise ...