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Some were proper surveyor maps, others were of the hand-drawn window-blind variety. "It's what they had," John Amsler, president of the Newport Cemetery Association, said last week. For years the ...
In states like Texas and North Carolina, Republican lawmakers in charge of redrawing the political maps for the next decade say that the new plans are “race blind.” Their opponents in court ...
Magario is working with geography faculty and staff to create campus maps and diagrams for the blind. The effort, which is just beginning, has received $5,000 in support from KU Endowment.
Your new car's blind spots are bigger than ever. Discover how modern vehicle designs are dangerously expanding blind zones, ...
Some Republican lawmakers are claiming that recently redrawn political maps are “race-blind” in an effort to create parity among all […] The post ‘Race-blind’ redistricting maps are a ...
Republicans say Texas’ new political maps are “race blind.” To some voters of color, that translates as political invisibility.
But engineers haven’t got 3D maps all figured out yet. For one thing, cities are huge, and full of small details. There has to be room for compromise, Lee says.
A study led by researchers from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe Center reveals that forward blind zones of six ...
Reading a tactile map is a slow process, but Vetter says she was impressed to see the blind man feel his way around a map of Zürich, his home city.
Researchers in Greece have developed a new system that converts video into virtual, touchable maps for the blind. The three-dimensional maps use force fields to represent walls and roads so the ...
In states like Texas and North Carolina, Republican lawmakers in charge of redrawing the political maps for the next decade say that the new plans are “race blind.” Their opponents in court ...