The unassuming Indian-Kenyan entrepreneur is working relentlessly towards putting African software on the global map, and he is succeeding.
The orbiter will carry instruments to study gamma ray and heat emissions from the planet and construct a global map of the planet's elemental composition.
Dubai banked on the Race to Dubai to put it on the global map as a golf destination and was seen as the perfect marketing tool.
So even if humankind does not go to war over bad harvests, Paskal may be right when she contends that climate change may end up altering the global map.
The rise of China as other large emerging economies is re-drawing the global economic map.
The project is the first global geological map that is constantly updated, so the resolution will only get better.
An energy renaissance in the United States is redrawing the global energy map, with implications for energy markets and trade.
Mr Go reckons that urbanisation could be as low as 25%, based on data from the Global Rural Urban Mapping Project, a global population map.
Thursday's concert opened the third Manchester International Festival, which aims to put the city on the global cultural map by hosting new works by respected performers.
Using radar imagery collected from nine years of Cassini flybys, researchers were able to patch together the first global topographic map of Titan, published in the July 2013 issue of Icarus.
New cultural endeavors such as the Design Museum in next-door Holon, the annual Fresh Paint contemporary art fair and the biannual Art TLV festival are placing Tel Aviv on the global art map.
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They go into a computer program, along with satellite global positioning coordinates to map -- with precision -- the basic outline.
Health professionals around the world already use online tools, such as Google Flu Trends, Health Map or Global Public Health Intelligence Network to track the spread of infectious diseases.
It was meant as a simple write-up about a research project trying to map the global cross-ownership of public companies and revealed a cluster of 147 firms that dominated the whole.
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As the world seeks to re-establish itself following the 2008 financial crisis and the 2010 Arab Spring, U.K. based risk consulting firm, Aon, published their political risk map with Roubini Global Economics on Tuesday.
Northrop Grumman ( NOC - news - people ) makes an unmanned spy plane called Global Hawk, which can map and image huge areas quickly, but it is expensive, and expensive to fly, and can stay aloft for only a day or so.
Our interactive map breaks down the global problem of intellectual-property piracy in 59 nations.
Engineers at the General Robotics, Automation, Sensing and Perception (Grasp) Laboratory at Pennsylvania University have developed ways to make small quadrotor robots fly in formation, co-operate and map their surroundings without global positioning systems (GPS) .
As global warming starts to redraw the physical map, so our experiences of it are irreversibly altered.
It is why Hull has been racking up record profits in recent weeks as global markets have bounced all over the map.
He also now carries his own Global Positioning System (GPS) to map locations -- both familiar and obscure -- that he visits for stories.
By laying a modern foundation in a country whose physical plants usually lag its intellectual assets, Singh put Gurgaon on the map as a destination for global companies.
This is why most improvements in bizjets during the last 40 years have come from outside the industry--electronic engine controls, global-positioning satellites, moving-map displays, downloadable real-time weather, etc.
The International Monetary Fund says the global economy will grow 4.8% this year. (See map for the regional breakout.) It would be quite a math trick for the global economy to grow 4.8% without the U.S. economy growing at least 2%.
One user has compiled a map charting the Pi's global spread.
The main topics and issues discussed in the Forum were about the EFA Post-2015 agenda, the road map towards 2015, the revised global EFA coordination mechanisms and a regional overview on EFA monitoring mechanisms.
NGOs, who want a global deal are not even looking for a road map for the post-2012 era.
ForeverMap 2 offers an unparalleled map experience, delivering online access to global (continent and country) and local (state and city) digital maps.
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The Hollywood hype helped put 23-year-old Bebe, once just another obscure retailer, on the national map--and become a star performer on the FORBES GLOBAL list of the world's 300 best small companies this year.
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